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Carmen Maura on Tackling Her Most Demanding Role Yet in ‘Calle Malaga,’ Including Her First Nude Scene: ‘Now I’m Free! I Have Nothing to Prove’

Maura discusses the demanding role in Calle Malaga and says the shoot pushed her beyond her comfort zone.
She reveals the studio asked for her first nude scene, a milestone she embraced as a sign of freedom.
Maura credits Touzani for pushing her and notes improvisation was not employed in the film.
She praises the Tangier shoot and the supportive environment around the production.
Maura emphasizes the film’s themes of aging, freedom, and desire as central to Calle Malaga.
Maura recalls meeting Pedro Almodóvar and early support in her career.
The interview was conducted at the Marrakech Film Festival, with notes on its reception at Venice and Mill Valley.
Strand Releasing will distribute Calle Malaga in North America.
Maura discusses future projects, including Alex de la Iglesia’s La cuidadora.
Maura’s reflections highlight her long career and enduring collaboration with notable directors.

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