The most acclaimed Spanish filmmaker after Buñuel, Pedro Almodóvar was born on September 25th, 1949, in Spain. In 1987, he founded the film production company El Deseo, together with his brother, Agustín Almodóvar. Director, screenwriter and producer, he is the author of a vast and unique filmography, from which stand out Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988), The Skin I Live in (2011) or Bad Education (2004), having won two Academy Awards with the films All About My Mother (1999) and Talk to Her (2002).
