Spanish filmmaker claimed releasing his films on streaming platforms would sever contact with his audiences.
Spanish director Pedro Almodovar has heralded cinema as the “antidote” to quarantine and said releasing his films on streaming platforms would sever contact with his audiences.
The Oscar-winning filmmaker spoke at a press conference in Venice, where he is screening his first English-language short, The Human Voice. The 30-minute film stars Tilda Swinton, who joined the director and his brother and producer Agustin Almodovar at the event.
Speaking about how audiences turned to streaming platforms during the pandemic, Almodovar said: “The lockdown has forced us all to stay at home.
Spanish director Pedro Almodovar has heralded cinema as the “antidote” to quarantine and said releasing his films on streaming platforms would sever contact with his audiences.
The Oscar-winning filmmaker spoke at a press conference in Venice, where he is screening his first English-language short, The Human Voice. The 30-minute film stars Tilda Swinton, who joined the director and his brother and producer Agustin Almodovar at the event.
Speaking about how audiences turned to streaming platforms during the pandemic, Almodovar said: “The lockdown has forced us all to stay at home.
- 9/3/2020
- by Geoffrey Macnab
- ScreenDaily
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