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La Bola Negra Directors Share Time With Penelope Cruz
Los Javis directors recall how Penelope Cruz became their muse for La Bola Negra.
In brief
Los Javis directors recall how Penelope Cruz became their muse for La Bola Negra. Penelope Cruz joined Los Javis for La Bola Negra after years of being a muse, now Spain's Oscar entry. Originally reported by Deadline.
Penelope Cruz as muse
Penelope Cruz had been a muse to Los Javis for years before they persuaded her to play a singer in La Bola Negra.
Los Javis' Cannes success
La Bola Negra is an electrifying sensation at Cannes and now Spain's entry for best international feature film Oscar.
Ambrossi's first impression
Ambrossi saw Cruz in Jamón Jamón, a 1992 film where she first appeared opposite her now-husband Javier Bardem.
The key point
Penelope Cruz joined Los Javis for La Bola Negra after years of being a muse, now Spain's Oscar entry.
