‘Bitter Christmas’ Review: Pedro Almodóvar’s Elegant Rumination on Art and Ethics Is Intensely Personal but Emotionally Unyielding
Leonardo Sbaraglia, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón and Bárbara Lennie star in this semi-autobiographical meta-fiction about a film director whose screenplay violates a close friend’s privacy.
Almodóvar's 'Bitter Christmas' debuts
- Pedro Almodovar’s ‘Bitter Christmas’ Earns 6.5-Minute Standing Ovation at Cannes Variety —
- Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘Bitter Christmas’ Receives Warm Response at Cannes The Hollywood Reporter —
- Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘Bitter Christmas’ Gets 9-Minute Ovation In Cannes Debut Deadline —
- Bitter Christmas review – grief, loss and artistic betrayal in Almodóvar’s film within a film The Guardian —
- Bitter Christmas — Pedro Almodóvar at his most acerbic Financial Times —