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VENICE: Legendary Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodovar won the Golden Lion lifetime achievement award at the Venice Film Festival Thursday.  The legend – who was  described as “greatest and most influential Spanish director since Luis Bunuel”  – called the recognition an “act of poetic justice”. It is the first  big award for him from a top European festival such as Cannes …

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