"It could not have been anybody else," the actress says of her 'The Room Next Door' costar Tilda Swinton and Julianne Moore are a match made in movie heaven. At the New York Film Festival premiere of The Room Next Door on Friday,

Tilda Swinton long awaited to work with Julianne Moore, before starring in their upcoming drama-comedy The Room Next Door.During the New York Film Festival premiere of The Room Next Door on

“I was very moved by them,” he continued. “Sometimes actors just play themselves telling the story of a movie.”

Pedro Almodóvar usually knows just how to deploy melodrama to heighten his work. His Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton drama feels misjudged.

Pedro Almodóvar fans may be wrongfooted by the writer/director’s first full-length English-language feature, an atypically austere entry in his canon that’s nevertheless as vivid and haunting as much of his other work.

At the U.S. premiere of “The Room Next Door,” director Pedro Almodovar requests that protestors for Gaza be allowed to speak. Tilda Swinton agrees and calls the protest “a dignifying thing for this festival.” #NYFF62 pic.twitter.com/FwIhDPjkCu

Warner Bros. has released the official trailer for Pedro Almodóvar’s feature-length English Language debut, The Room Next Door, which stars the powerhouse duo of Tilda Swinton and Julianne Moore as two-friends reuniting under difficult circumstances.

Although “The Room Next Door” is Pedro Almodóvar’s first English-language feature, Tilda Swinton notes that he’s never written in a language that anyone else truly speaks.