Pedro Almodovar’s ?  ? ?
S Volver?  ? ? ? won best picture and earned Penelope Cruz the best actress award Sunday at the Goya Awards, Spain’s equivalent of the Oscars.

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S Volver,?  ? ? ? a supernatural tale of strong women in a small Spanish town, had received 14 nominations, but gothic fairy tale ?  ? ?
S Pan’s Labyrinth,?  ? ? ? directed by Mexico’s Guillermo del Toro, won the most awards ?  ? ?  seven including best original screenplay.

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S My relationship with Spain as a filmmaker is one of profound admiration and respect … that began with the hand of Pedro (Almodovar),?  ? ? ? del Toro said as he accepted his award.

Cruz, also an Oscar nominee for best actress, got a little choked up as she accepted her award.

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S This award is very important, very special for me,?  ? ? ? Cruz said. ?  ? ?
S I am going to try not to cry because I’m a disaster, and these 30 seconds are not going to be enough.?  ? ? ?

The best actor award went to Juan Diego of Spain for ?  ? ?
S Vete de mi,?  ? ? ? while ?  ? ?
S The Queen,?  ? ? ? by Stephen Frears of England, won for best European film.

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S Pan’s Labyrinth?  ? ? ? also won awards for best cinematography, special effects, makeup, sound, montage and best new actress for its young protagonist, Ivana Baquero.

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S I want to thank Guillermo del Toro, I love him, I love him and he was my mentor throughout the film,?  ? ? ? the 12-year-old actress said.

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