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Penelope Cruz attended the German premiere of her new film Los Abrazos Rotos at cinema Kulturbrauerei in Berlin on August 3. Dressed in a classy one-shoulder emerald-colored gown, Penelope posed on the red carpet for photos. She posed with the film’s director Pedro Almodovar and signed autographs for her countless German fans who had gathered outside the theater.
Los Abrazos Rotos translates to “Broken Embraces” in English. The film tells the story of dangerous love and was shot in the style of American film noir from back in the 50′s.

Penelope’s attire for this event is a vast improvement on her outfit for the London premiere, in which she donned a bright scarlet suit! But it really wasn’t her fault. Penelope’s luggage was misplaced at the airport when she flew in for the premiere, and hence has to make do what the outfit she was carrying in her hand luggage.
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Oscar winning actress Penelope Cruz was in Barcelona in her native Spain yesterday (March 16) to promote her new film “Broken Embraces”. There was a promotional event for the film a few days ago in the city of Madrid, and Penelope continued to whip up interest in her new project by visiting Barcelona next.
Penelope looked stunningly pretty in a black and white spotted top and black skirt, a very elegant yet simple look. Penelope posed with the film’s director Pedro Almodovar and some other cast members, and seemed to be very friendly with a certain Spanish actor she perhaps knew from before.
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The film is a drama/thriller, and Penelope’s look in the movie was an important concern for the director. According to GossipGirls.com, he told the press, “Before beginning the tests for my film I had already decided to avoid the disheveled styles, inspired by Sophia Loren, which suit Penelope so well. After seeing the photo from Vicky Cristina Barcelona, I was even more convinced about my decision.”

“I want to try not to repeat hairstyles that Penelope has worn in other films. I really enjoy reinventing her, discovering the number of characters that reside within our beautiful and versatile leading lady.”
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Penelope Cruz was spotted in Madrid on march 13 to promote the film “Broken Embraces.” poses during a photocall to present Almodovar’s new film. I uploaded some pictures of her.

Recently Oscar winning actress was looking ooked casual-yet-sexy in red top. Earlier this week (March 10) Miss Cruz indulged her inner-sports fan with a trip to the Los Angeles Clippers/Cleveland Cavaliers basketball game in LA.

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Penelope Cruz became the first Spanish-born actress to win an Oscar by taking the best supporting actress award for her role as tempestuous artist Maria Elena in Woody Allen’s romantic comedy “Vicky Cristina Barcelona.”

She thanked Woody Allen and Spanish film director Pedro Almodovar for giving her the opportunity in the film. She also dedicated the award to her country’s actors and actress.

“Thank you Woody for trusting me with this beautiful character. Thank you for having written over all these years some of the greatest characters for women”, she said.

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Spanish actress Penelope Cruz arrived on the Oscar red carpet in an absolutely gorgeous white dress with what looked like intricate hand made drawings on both the front and back sides. I think the technical term for this dress is “a vintage Balmain cream strapless gown with stunning embellishments, ruching and a baroque feel”, according to San Fransisco paper “The Examiner”. Her diamond necklace and earrings only complement the elegance of her vintage dress.
Penelope willdefinitely be a contendor for the “Best Dressed” awards the tabloids hand out.
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Penelope was nominated for Best Supporting Actress for playing a woman involved in a three-way relationship with a man and another woman in Woody Allen’s “Vicky Christina Barcelona”. Her win that evening makes her the first Spanish woman to have won an Academy Award. At her acceptance speech, she dedicated the award to all Spanish actors.
On a side note, Javier Bardem is the first Spanish actor to receive an Oscar. He won Best Supporting last year for ‘No Country For Old Men”.
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Penelope Cruz arrived @ 2009 Oscar Nominees Luncheon in Beverly Hills, February 2nd. The “Vicky Christina Barcelona” girl was looking amazing and attractive. She was wearing off-white dress.

Nearly 120 Oscar nominees gathered at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, on Monday, February 2, 2009, for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences‘ 2009 Nominees Luncheon.

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Spanish sensational and sexy actress Penelope Cruz was snapped during filming in the set of her new film “Nine” on Thursday, January 29. The erotic actress was looking lovely and different in colorful dresses.

Two-time Oscar best actor winner Daniel Day-Lewis is also starring in this film while the film is directed by Italian film maker Guido Contini.

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The 14th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards were given on 8 January 2009 to honor the finest achievements in 2008 filmmaking.

Penelope Cruz arrives at VH1′s 14th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards in Santa Monica, California.

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Best Supporting Actress winner Penelope Cruz attends the 2008 New York Film Critic’s Circle Awards at Strata on Monday, Jan. 5, 2009 in New York.

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