Almodóvar Starts Filming 'Amarga Navidad': A Behind-the-Scenes Glimpse

Pedro Almodóvar's "Amarga Navidad": A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Making of a New Film Madrid, Spain – June 10, 2025 – Filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar has begun production on his latest film, "Amarga Navidad," a project that explores the complexities of human relationships and the process of grieving. The production, in collaboration with Movistar Plus+, promises to be another compelling work from the acclaimed director. The behind-the-scenes footage released by Movistar Plus+ offers a glimpse into the creative process. The video shows Almodóvar working alongside his crew, capturing the energy and dedication of the filmmaking process. It also features short clips of actors in various scenes, hinting at the film's emotional depth. "The relationship between fiction and life is central to this film," Almodóvar stated in the video description. "I'm always interested in the origin of creation and how fiction interacts with reality." The collaboration between Almodóvar and Movistar Plus+ underscores the growing partnership between the film industry and streaming platforms. The release of this behind-the-scenes material generates anticipation for the film's release, promising a thought-provoking cinematic experience.