Pedro Almodovar and Sleigh Bells

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

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Society & Culture

4.7 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2016

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Jesse talks to Pedro Almodóvar, the Spanish filmmaker about Julieta, his newest film. Plus, Alexis Krauss from the band Sleigh Bells on the song that changed her life and the hypnotic, enchanting power of old paintings of cows.

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0:50.1	Have you seen the work of Pedro Almodovar?
0:52.8	You have a favorite of his movies?
0:54.4	There's a lot to choose from.
0:56.1	He's made 34 over four decades.
0:58.5	He's a huge celebrity in Spain.
1:00.4	I mean, like so famous that he can't really leave his house.
1:04.0	He peppers his movies with references to his older work, maybe the occasional personal
1:08.7	detail, but for a writer who's done as much as he has, he says he doesn't like writing
1:14.2	about himself.
1:15.2	He doesn't even keep a journal.
1:17.0	And it's a pity because it will be, I mean, now that I'm 60 something, it will be a wonderful
1:23.2	material to add to some characters.
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