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Emperor meets with disabled awardees

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, accompanied by Empress Masako, speaks in front of disabled people at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Dec. 12, 2025, after they received awards from the health minister for their contribution to society. (Pool photo)

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Emperor meets with disabled awardees

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (2nd from R) and Empress Masako meet with disabled people at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Dec. 12, 2025, after they received awards from the health minister for their contribution to society. (Pool photo)

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Emperor meets with disabled awardees

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (3rd from R) and Empress Masako meet with disabled people at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Dec. 12, 2025, after they received awards from the health minister for their contribution to society. (Pool photo)

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Portrait of Sílvia Munt -Gaudí Award of Honor 2026

Actress, director and screenwriter Sílvia Munt, awarded with the Gaudí of Honor 2026, poses for Europa Press, December 4, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). The award highlights an outstanding artistic career, built during more than forty years of dedication to film, theater, television and dance, as well as a significant and lasting contribution to the national film culture. Photo by David Zorrakino / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Portrait of Sílvia Munt -Gaudí Award of Honor 2026

Actress, director and screenwriter Sílvia Munt, awarded with the Gaudí of Honor 2026, poses for Europa Press, December 4, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). The award highlights an outstanding artistic career, built during more than forty years of dedication to film, theater, television and dance, as well as a significant and lasting contribution to the national film culture. Photo by David Zorrakino / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Portrait of Sílvia Munt -Gaudí Award of Honor 2026

Actress, director and screenwriter Sílvia Munt, awarded with the Gaudí of Honor 2026, poses for Europa Press, December 4, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). The award highlights an outstanding artistic career, built during more than forty years of dedication to film, theater, television and dance, as well as a significant and lasting contribution to the national film culture. Photo by David Zorrakino / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Portrait of Sílvia Munt -Gaudí Award of Honor 2026

Actress, director and screenwriter Sílvia Munt, awarded with the Gaudí of Honor 2026, poses for Europa Press, December 4, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). The award highlights an outstanding artistic career, built during more than forty years of dedication to film, theater, television and dance, as well as a significant and lasting contribution to the national film culture. Photo by David Zorrakino / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Portrait of Sílvia Munt -Gaudí Award of Honor 2026

Actress, director and screenwriter Sílvia Munt, awarded with the Gaudí of Honor 2026, poses for Europa Press, December 4, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). The award highlights an outstanding artistic career, built during more than forty years of dedication to film, theater, television and dance, as well as a significant and lasting contribution to the national film culture. Photo by David Zorrakino / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Portrait of Sílvia Munt -Gaudí Award of Honor 2026

Actress, director and screenwriter Sílvia Munt, awarded with the Gaudí of Honor 2026, poses for Europa Press, December 4, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). The award highlights an outstanding artistic career, built during more than forty years of dedication to film, theater, television and dance, as well as a significant and lasting contribution to the national film culture. Photo by David Zorrakino / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Portrait of Sílvia Munt -Gaudí Award of Honor 2026

Actress, director and screenwriter Sílvia Munt, awarded with the Gaudí of Honor 2026, poses for Europa Press, December 4, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). The award highlights an outstanding artistic career, built during more than forty years of dedication to film, theater, television and dance, as well as a significant and lasting contribution to the national film culture. Photo by David Zorrakino / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Portrait of Sílvia Munt -Gaudí Award of Honor 2026

Actress, director and screenwriter Sílvia Munt, awarded with the Gaudí of Honor 2026, poses for Europa Press, December 4, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). The award highlights an outstanding artistic career, built during more than forty years of dedication to film, theater, television and dance, as well as a significant and lasting contribution to the national film culture. Photo by David Zorrakino / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Portrait of Sílvia Munt -Gaudí Award of Honor 2026

Actress, director and screenwriter Sílvia Munt, awarded with the Gaudí of Honor 2026, poses for Europa Press, December 4, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). The award highlights an outstanding artistic career, built during more than forty years of dedication to film, theater, television and dance, as well as a significant and lasting contribution to the national film culture. Photo by David Zorrakino / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Portrait of Sílvia Munt -Gaudí Award of Honor 2026

Actress, director and screenwriter Sílvia Munt, awarded with the Gaudí of Honor 2026, poses for Europa Press, December 4, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). The award highlights an outstanding artistic career, built during more than forty years of dedication to film, theater, television and dance, as well as a significant and lasting contribution to the national film culture. Photo by David Zorrakino / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Portrait of Sílvia Munt -Gaudí Award of Honor 2026

Actress, director and screenwriter Sílvia Munt, awarded with the Gaudí of Honor 2026, poses for Europa Press, December 4, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). The award highlights an outstanding artistic career, built during more than forty years of dedication to film, theater, television and dance, as well as a significant and lasting contribution to the national film culture. Photo by David Zorrakino / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Portrait of Sílvia Munt -Gaudí Award of Honor 2026

Actress, director and screenwriter Sílvia Munt, awarded with the Gaudí of Honor 2026, poses for Europa Press, December 4, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). The award highlights an outstanding artistic career, built during more than forty years of dedication to film, theater, television and dance, as well as a significant and lasting contribution to the national film culture. Photo by David Zorrakino / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cate Blanchett Receives Freedom of the City of London - UK

Australian and American Academy Award winning actress, Cate Blanchett receives the Freedom of the City of London in recognition of her outstanding contribution to drama, and campaigning work on humanitarian and global environmental issues on November 28, 2025 at Guildhall in London, England, UK. Photo by Ray Tang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cate Blanchett Receives Freedom of the City of London - UK

Australian and American Academy Award winning actress, Cate Blanchett receives the Freedom of the City of London in recognition of her outstanding contribution to drama, and campaigning work on humanitarian and global environmental issues on November 28, 2025 at Guildhall in London, England, UK. Photo by Ray Tang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cate Blanchett Receives Freedom of the City of London - UK

Australian and American Academy Award winning actress, Cate Blanchett receives the Freedom of the City of London in recognition of her outstanding contribution to drama, and campaigning work on humanitarian and global environmental issues on November 28, 2025 at Guildhall in London, England, UK. Photo by Ray Tang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cate Blanchett Receives Freedom of the City of London - UK

Australian and American Academy Award winning actress, Cate Blanchett receives the Freedom of the City of London in recognition of her outstanding contribution to drama, and campaigning work on humanitarian and global environmental issues on November 28, 2025 at Guildhall in London, England, UK. Photo by Ray Tang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cate Blanchett Receives Freedom of the City of London - UK

Australian and American Academy Award winning actress, Cate Blanchett receives the Freedom of the City of London in recognition of her outstanding contribution to drama, and campaigning work on humanitarian and global environmental issues on November 28, 2025 at Guildhall in London, England, UK. Photo by Ray Tang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cate Blanchett Receives Freedom of the City of London - UK

Australian and American Academy Award winning actress, Cate Blanchett receives the Freedom of the City of London in recognition of her outstanding contribution to drama, and campaigning work on humanitarian and global environmental issues on November 28, 2025 at Guildhall in London, England, UK. Photo by Ray Tang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cate Blanchett Receives Freedom of the City of London - UK

Australian and American Academy Award winning actress, Cate Blanchett receives the Freedom of the City of London in recognition of her outstanding contribution to drama, and campaigning work on humanitarian and global environmental issues on November 28, 2025 at Guildhall in London, England, UK. Photo by Ray Tang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The secretary general of UGT, Pepe Álvarez (r) and filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar (c), during the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters, at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for, among other things, his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture throughout the world and for being one of the most important figures in contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

(L-R) The Minister of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration, Elma Saiz, the Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility, Óscar Puente, and the Second Vice President and Minister of Labor and Social Economy, Yolanda Díaz, during the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters, at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award was presented to Almodóvar for his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture throughout the world and for being one of the most important figures in contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The television presenter and actress, Marta Flich, arrives at the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters, at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar, among other things, for his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture in the world and for being one of the most important figures of contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

Second Vice-President and Minister of Labor and Social Economy, Yolanda Díaz (2l) arrives at the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters, at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for, among other things, his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture throughout the world and for being one of the most important figures in contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The general secretary of UGT, Pepe Álvarez presents the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters, at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture throughout the world and for being one of the most important figures of contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The secretary general of UGT, Pepe Álvarez (left), presents the 24th Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters to filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar (right), at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for, among other things, his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture around the world and for being one of the most important figures in contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The secretary general of UGT, Pepe Álvarez gives statements to the press after arriving at the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters, at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for, among other things, his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture around the world and for being one of the most important figures in contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The Minister of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration, Elma Saiz (r), arrives at the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters, at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for, among other things, his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture around the world and for being one of the most important figures in contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The secretary general of UGT, Pepe Álvarez gives statements to the press after arriving at the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters, at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for, among other things, his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture around the world and for being one of the most important figures in contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The secretary general of UGT, Pepe Álvarez (left), presents the 24th Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters to filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar (right), at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for, among other things, his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture around the world and for being one of the most important figures in contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The secretary general of UGT, Pepe Álvarez (left), presents the 24th Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters to filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar (right), at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for, among other things, his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture around the world and for being one of the most important figures in contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar, to whom the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters is presented, speaks at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture throughout the world and for being one of the most important figures in contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar, to whom the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters is presented, speaks at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture throughout the world and for being one of the most important figures in contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility, Óscar Puente (left), arrives at the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for the Arts and Literature, at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for, among other things, his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture throughout the world and for being one of the most important figures in contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

UGT Secretary General Pepe Álvarez (right) and filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar (left) during the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters, at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for, among other things, his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture around the world and for being one of the most important figures in contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The secretary general of UGT, Pepe Álvarez gives statements to the press after arriving at the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters, at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for, among other things, his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture around the world and for being one of the most important figures in contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

Sumar deputy Enrique Santiago, arrives at the XXIV Julian Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters, at the Julian Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar, among other things, for his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture in the world and for being one of the most important figures of contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The general secretary of UGT, Pepe Álvarez presents the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters, at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture throughout the world and for being one of the most important figures of contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The television presenter and actress, Marta Flich, presents the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters, at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for, among other things, his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture throughout the world and for being one of the most important figures in contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The television presenter and actress, Marta Flich, arrives at the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters, at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar, among other things, for his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture in the world and for being one of the most important figures of contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar, to whom the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters is presented, speaks at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture throughout the world and for being one of the most important figures in contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The general secretary of UGT, Pepe Álvarez presents the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters, at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture throughout the world and for being one of the most important figures of contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar, to whom the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters is presented, speaks at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture throughout the world and for being one of the most important figures in contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar, to whom the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters is presented, speaks at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture throughout the world and for being one of the most important figures in contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar, to whom the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters is presented, speaks at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture throughout the world and for being one of the most important figures in contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar, to whom the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters is presented, speaks at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture throughout the world and for being one of the most important figures in contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The secretary general of UGT, Pepe Álvarez (r) and filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar (c), during the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters, at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for, among other things, his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture throughout the world and for being one of the most important figures in contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pedro Almodovar At Julian Besteiro Arts And Letters Awards - Madrid

The general secretary of UGT, Pepe Álvarez presents the XXIV Julián Besteiro Award for Arts and Letters, at the Julián Besteiro School, on October 14, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The award is presented to Almodóvar for his contribution to the dissemination of Spanish culture throughout the world and for being one of the most important figures of contemporary cinema. Photo by A. Perez Meca / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM