Cinematographer Eduard Grau honors Pedro Almodóvar's style in new film The Room Next Door

indiewire.com December 21, 2024, 05:01 PM UTC

Cinematographer Eduard Grau worked on Pedro Almodóvar's first English-language film, "The Room Next Door." Grau, a longtime fan of Almodóvar, aimed to honor the director's style while adapting the somber story of euthanasia with vibrant visuals. Grau focused on capturing the warmth and humanity in the film, following Almodóvar's guidance to light the characters from within. He emphasized the importance of color, noting Almodóvar's meticulous attention to detail in his films. The film was shot in chronological order, allowing Grau to grow more comfortable with Almodóvar's unique process. "The Room Next Door" is currently showing in select theaters.


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