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Pedro Almodóvar To Receive Film At Lincoln Center’s 50th Chaplin Award


Pedro Almodóvar has been named the recipient of the 50th Chaplin Award bestowed by New York's Film at Lincoln Center.

“Pedro Almodóvar is a storytelling master whose artistry, creativity, and exceptional talent have captivated audiences and filmmakers alike,” said Lesli Klainberg, Film at Lincoln Center’s president. A steadfast believer in cinema’s ability to both entertain and illuminate the human experience, Pedro had touched the hearts of film lovers around the world.” Jeff Bridges was this past year’s recipient of the Chaplin Award, which has been bestowed on the likes of Alfred Hitchcock, Sidney Poitier, Barbara Streisand, Martin Scorsese, Meryl Streep, Spike Lee, Cate Blanchett and Viola Davis.

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