Vicky Cristina Barcelona


1h 37m 2008

Brief Synopsis

Two young American women, Vicky and Cristina, come to Barcelona for a summer holiday. Vicky is sensible and engaged to be married; Cristina is emotionally and sexually adventurous. In Barcelona, they're drawn into a series of unconventional romantic entanglements with Juan Antonio, a charismatic painter, who is still involved with his tempestuous ex-wife Maria Elena.

Film Details

Also Known As
Midnight in Barcelona, Untitled (Woody Allen/Spain Project)
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Romance
Romantic Comedy
Release Date
2008
Production Company
42west; Aon/Albert G. Ruben Insurance Services; Atresmedia; Big Film Design; Bird & Bird; Camera Service Center; City National Bank; Deluxe Entertainment Services Group; Gravier Productions; Loeb & Loeb, LLP; Mediapro; On Set Location Services, Ltd.; Rafael Servicios De Catering Sl; Sadilsa; Sound One; Technicolor Digital Intermediates; Wild Bunch; Wild Bunch
Distribution Company
METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER STUDIOS INC. (MGM )/THE WEINSTEIN COMPANY; Acme Film; Aerofilms, S.R.O.; Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm; Asmick Ace Inc.; Bazuca; Best Hollywood; Central Partnership; CinTart; Cinears; Cinemania Groupicon; Cineplex; Concorde Filmverleih Gmbh; Continental Film D.O.O. (Cf); Continental Film S.R.O. (Slovakia); Discovery Film; Entertainment One; Entertainment One Films Australia Pty, Ltd.; Filmladen Gmbh; Frenetic Films; Golden Scene; Golden Village; Gulf Film, Llc; Gussi Films; Imagem Filmes; Independenta; Kino Swiat International; MGM Distribution Company; Medusa Film; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc.; Pachamama Cine; Prime Pr Inc.; Scanbox Entertainment; Sena; Spentzos Films; Studiocanal UK; Sunny Films Entertainment; The Weinstein Company; Tiglon A.S.; United International Pictures; Warner Bros. Pictures International; Warner Bros. Spain; Warner Sogefilms; ZON Lusomundo (now part of NOS Audiovisuals)
Location
Barcelona, Spain; Oviedo, Spain

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 37m

Synopsis

Two young American women, Vicky and Cristina, come to Barcelona for a summer holiday. Vicky is sensible and engaged to be married; Cristina is emotionally and sexually adventurous. In Barcelona, they're drawn into a series of unconventional romantic entanglements with Juan Antonio, a charismatic painter, who is still involved with his tempestuous ex-wife Maria Elena.

Crew

Michael Adkins

Wardrobe Supervisor

Jorge Adrados

Sound Department

Javier Aguirresarobe

Director Of Photography

Armenteros Ainara

Production Coordinator

Isaac Albeniz

Song

Maik Alemany

Song

Woody Allen

Screenplay

Emilio Alvarez

Other

Muriel Anderson

Song Performer

Igor Andres

Video

Pep Armengol

Casting

Letty Aronson

Producer

Porron Arratibel

Production Coordinator

Laia Ateca

Art Department

Alain Bainte

Production Designer

Randall Balsmeyer

Visual Effects Producer

Xavier Barrado

Driver

Natalia Barraza

Stand-In

Toni Baurier

Office Runner

Nico Beatty

Production Assistant

Victor Bello

Photography

Emilio De Benito

Song Performer

Madda Bergeret

Other

Tuxent Blanco

Office Runner

Ella Boliver

2-D Artist

Lluis Botella

Location Manager

Luis Botella

Driver

Simon Burgess

Driver

Michael J Burke

Gaffer

Ana Caballero

Makeup Assistant

Ferran Calvo

Camera Trainee

Chan Canelo

On-Set Dresser

Sol Caramilloni

Set Decorator

Francesc Carreras

Camera Focus Puller

Adrian Castaneda

Other

Maralyn Causley

Script Supervisor

Juan Antonio Chavero

Driver

Clemente Chavez

Security

Daniel Cifuentes

Legal Services

Ryan Collison

Foley

J. John Corbett

2-D Artist

Almudena Cormenzana

Production Coordinator

Fran Cruz

Costumes

Penélope Cruz

Costume Designer

Victor Cuadrado

Assistant Director

Javier Cuervo

Other

Paco De Lucia

Song Performer

Paco De Lucia

Song

Albert Dedeu

Office Runner

Beatriz Delgado

Loader

Miguel Angel Delgado

Props

Paco Delucia

Song

Paco Delucia

Song Performer

Pablo Diaz-reixa

Song Performer

Patricia Kerrigan Dicerto

Casting

Lee Dichter

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Leo Driver

Coordinator

Elise Durant

Assistant Editor

Ana Eguzquiza

Legal Services

Bernat Elias

Line Producer

Beatriz Diaz De Escauriaza

Legal Services

Txaca Escudero

Electrician

Robert Fama

Hair Stylist

Mar Farga

Production Assistant

Daniel Fernandez

Other

Diego Fernandez

Office Runner

Manny Fernandez

Best Boy Electric

Marisa Fernandez Armenteros

Production Coordinator

Ana Fibla

Extras Casting Assistant

John Finnerty

Key Grip

Cristina Font

Extras Casting Assistant

Daniela Forn

Assistant Director

Blanca Francoli

Props Buyer

Paula De La Fuente

Props Buyer

Jose Fuentes

Other

Jo Gallagher

Production Secretary

Jo Gallagher

Rights & Clearances

Ainhara Gamero

Assistant Director

Macarena Garcia

Assistant Costume Designer

Manolo García

Hair

Magda Gargallo

Production Assistant

Eva Garrido

Associate Producer

Ines Gete

Legal Services

Xavier Gil

Stand-In

Peter Glossop

Sound Mixer

Ivan Gomez

Transportation Captain

Alejandro Gonzalez

Other

David Gonzalez

Art Department

Josean Goya

On-Set Dresser

Sonia Grande

Costume Designer

Carlos Grane

Props

David Grisman

Song Performer

Natalio Grueso

Production Manager

Javier Guerrero

Electrician

Matt Haasch

Assistant Sound Editor

Graeme Harrison

Driver

Imara Hassler

Stand-In

Robert Hein

Supervising Sound Editor

Mo Henry

Negative Cutter

Jonathan Herron

Camera Operator

Lori Hicks

Makeup Artist

Shani Hinton

Legal Services

Leo Hipaucha

Song Performer

Inaki Ibisate

Other

Josu Inchaustegui

Camera Operator

Juan Irigoyen

Coach

Kate Rose Itzkowitz

Assistant Editor

Charles H. Joffe

Co-Executive Producer

Ken Johnson

Driver

Adrianne Jorge

Projectionist

Patricia Kerrigan

Casting

Dave Kipling

Driver

Thomas Kodros

Consultant

Scott Kordish

Post-Production Coordinator

Donald Kurtz

Finance Manager

Luci Lenox

Casting

Alisa Lepselter

Editor

Elodie Leuthold

Editor

Jessica Lichtner

Script Supervisor

Jordi Llobet

Song Performer

Lucia Lopez

Costumes

Santo Loquasto

Art Director

Pietro Lorino

Production Coordinator

Ana Lozano

Makeup Designer

Jose Angel Manrique

Best Boy Grip

Manel Manteca

Location Scout

Bernat Manzano

Production Assistant

Oriol Marcos

Unit Manager

Mauro Margenat

Finance Manager

Jose Marin

Driver

Ana Martí

Consultant

Jesus Martos

Hairdresser

Ivette Massip

Art Department

Laura Mateos

Assistant Production Accountant

Alejandro Mazzoni

Song

Richard Mccune

Finance Manager

Rodrigo Diaz Mcveigh

Other

Javier Méndez

Co-Executive Producer

Sylvia Menno

Adr/Dialogue Editor

Jessica Miglio

Photography

Shaun Mills

Boom Operator

Sol Molinas

Office Runner

Joaquin Montull

Costumes

Ali Moshref

Production Accountant

Ali Moshref

Production Accountant

Diego Moyano

Electrician

Mundo Mulero

Grip

Christie Mullen

Location Manager

Harry Muller

Color Timer

Fernando Nava

Other

Inigo Navarro

Art Director

Jens Neumaier

Song

Morgan A Neville

Assistant Editor

Murphy Occhino

Assistant Director

Marcos Gonzalez Palma

Dga Trainee

Manuela Rodriguez De Partearro

Costumes

Dave Paterson

Foley Editor

Richard Patrick

Assistant Director

Glenfield Payne

Sound Effects Editor

Jay Peck

Foley Artist

Graci Pedro

Song Performer

Anabel Pereda

Casting Assistant

Judit Pereiro

Production Manager

Saray Perez

Accounting Assistant

Marc Pey

Office Runner

Erik Piecuch

Finance Manager

Esther Plaza

Makeup Assistant

Marina Pozanco

Props Buyer

Sandra Puig

Business Affairs

Juan Quesada

Song Performer

Eva Quilez

Makeup Artist

Yaiza Raez

Production Assistant

Helen Robin

Coproducer

Helen Robin

Unit Production Manager

Jost Luis Rodrfguez

Gaffer

Ernesto Rodriguez

Driver

Jack Rollins

Co-Executive Producer

Jaume Roures

Executive Producer

Anna Rua

Assistant Director

Daniel Salmeron

Driver

Cesar Sanchez

Office Runner

Sandra Sanchez

Extras Agent/Coordinator

Julie Schubert

Casting Assistant

Juan Serrano

Song

Juan Serrano

Song Performer

Elena Sota

Legal Services

Silvia Steinbrecht

Set Decorator

Pablo Suner

Electrician

Pete Tavis

Transportation Captain

Juliet Taylor

Casting

Irwin J Tenenbaum

Legal Services

Stephen Tenenbaum

Producer

Melissa Tomjanovich

Assistant

Jose Torregrosa

Song

Maria Torrella

Assistant Location Manager

Xavier Tort

Song Performer

Biel Ballester Trio

Song Performer

Biel Ballester Trio

Song

Vadim Turchin

3-D Animator

Caroline Turner

Publicity

Film Details

Also Known As
Midnight in Barcelona, Untitled (Woody Allen/Spain Project)
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Romance
Romantic Comedy
Release Date
2008
Production Company
42west; Aon/Albert G. Ruben Insurance Services; Atresmedia; Big Film Design; Bird & Bird; Camera Service Center; City National Bank; Deluxe Entertainment Services Group; Gravier Productions; Loeb & Loeb, LLP; Mediapro; On Set Location Services, Ltd.; Rafael Servicios De Catering Sl; Sadilsa; Sound One; Technicolor Digital Intermediates; Wild Bunch; Wild Bunch
Distribution Company
METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER STUDIOS INC. (MGM )/THE WEINSTEIN COMPANY; Acme Film; Aerofilms, S.R.O.; Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm; Asmick Ace Inc.; Bazuca; Best Hollywood; Central Partnership; CinTart; Cinears; Cinemania Groupicon; Cineplex; Concorde Filmverleih Gmbh; Continental Film D.O.O. (Cf); Continental Film S.R.O. (Slovakia); Discovery Film; Entertainment One; Entertainment One Films Australia Pty, Ltd.; Filmladen Gmbh; Frenetic Films; Golden Scene; Golden Village; Gulf Film, Llc; Gussi Films; Imagem Filmes; Independenta; Kino Swiat International; MGM Distribution Company; Medusa Film; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc.; Pachamama Cine; Prime Pr Inc.; Scanbox Entertainment; Sena; Spentzos Films; Studiocanal UK; Sunny Films Entertainment; The Weinstein Company; Tiglon A.S.; United International Pictures; Warner Bros. Pictures International; Warner Bros. Spain; Warner Sogefilms; ZON Lusomundo (now part of NOS Audiovisuals)
Location
Barcelona, Spain; Oviedo, Spain

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 37m

Award Wins

Best Supporting Actress

2009
Penelope Cruz

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the 2008 award for Best Supporting Actress (Penelope Cruz) by the Boston Society of Film Critics (BSFC).

Winner of the 2008 award for Best Supporting Actress (Penelope Cruz) by the Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA).

Winner of the 2008 award for Best Supporting Actress (Penelope Cruz) by the National Board of Review (NBR).

Winner of the 2008 award for Best Supporting Actress (Penelope Cruz) by the New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC).

Winner of the 2008 Orange Award for Best Supporting Actress (Penelope Cruz) by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA).

Winner of the Sebastian Award at the 2008 San Sebastian International Film Festival.

Winner of two 2008 Spirit Awards including Best Screenplay and Best Supporting Female (Penelope Cruz); also nominated for Best Male Lead (Javier Bardem) by Film Independent (FIND).

Released in United States Summer August 15, 2008

Released in United States September 2008

Released in United States October 2008

Shown at San Sebastian International Film Festival (Zabaltegi-Pearls) September 18-27, 2008.

Shown at London Film Festival (Special Screening) October 15-30, 2008.

Released in United States Summer August 15, 2008

Released in United States September 2008 (Shown at San Sebastian International Film Festival (Zabaltegi-Pearls) September 18-27, 2008.)

Released in United States October 2008 (Shown at London Film Festival (Special Screening) October 15-30, 2008.)

Nominated for the 2008 award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role (Penelope Cruz) by the Screen Actors Guild (SAG).