Viva Pedro! A celebration of Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodovar

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Published August 31, 2006 at 12:11 PM PDT

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Local experts discuss the work of Spanish auteur, Pedro Almodovar. Eight of his films will be screened as part of a series called Viva Pedro!

Viva Pedro! A celebration of Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodovar

Guest host Maureen Cavanaugh talks about the films of Spanish auteur Pedro Almodovar with KPBS film critic Beth Accomando and UCSD professor of literature Luis Martin-Cabrera. Sony Pictures Classics has re-released eight Almodovar films in a program called Viva Pedro!

Viva Pedro! features the re-release of eight Almodovar films. The screenings take place this weekend and next at Landmark's Ken Cinema.

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Guests:

Luis Martin-Cabrera , professor of literature at UCSD who specializes in Spanish film
Beth Accomando , KPBS film critic