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 | Spanish director Pedro Almodovar attends a news conference for his in-competition film 'Volver' at the 59th Cannes Film Festival May 19, 2006. click to open  |  | Spanish director Pedro Almodovar (R) gestures to photographers as he attends a photocall for his in-competition film 'Volver' at the 59th Cannes Film Festival May 19, 2006. click to open  |  | The 72nd Academy Awards at the Shrine Auditoriumin Los Angeles, Sunday, March 26, 2000: Spanish director Pedro Almodovar (C) and his companion, Penelope Cruz (L), arrive at the 72nd annual Academy Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles Sunday. Almodovar's film 'All About My Mother' won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film on Sunday. click to open  |  | The 72nd Academy Awards at the Shrine Auditoriumin Los Angeles, Sunday, March 26, 2000: Pedro Almodovar, center, holds his Oscar for best foreign language film for "All About My Mother," as he poses with presenters Antonio Banderas and Penelope Cruz during the 72nd Annual Academy Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, Sunday, March 26, 2000. click to open  |  | The 72nd Academy Awards at the Shrine Auditoriumin Los Angeles, Sunday, March 26, 2000: Spanish director Pedro Almodovar hugs his Oscar statue at the 72nd Annual Academy Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, Sunday. Almodovar won for Best Foreign Film for 'All About My Mother.' click to open  |  | The 72nd Academy Awards at the Shrine Auditoriumin Los Angeles, Sunday, March 26, 2000: Spanish director Pedro Almodovar kisses his Oscar at the 72nd Annual Academy Awards, Sunday. Almodovar won for Best Foreign Film for 'All About My Mother.' click to open  |  | The 57th Golden Globe Award (2000): Spanish director Pedro Almodovar is congratulated by actress Penelope Cruz after he won the award for best foreign film "All About My Mother." (AP) click to open  |
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