Pedro

About This Movie

'Pedro' is an intriguing mix of humor and emotion, exploring the world of Pedro Friedeberg, the Mexican artist known for his eccentric hand chair. Liora Spilk's debut feature captures Friedeberg's wit and wisdom, punctuated by his quirky views on art. The pacing feels organic, as it moves between candid conversations and thoughtful reflections, giving viewers a real sense of the man behind the art. The atmosphere is vibrant, yet there's an underlying tension in his disagreements and musings about his craft. It’s a documentary that feels personal, almost like you're sharing a coffee with Pedro himself, absorbing his charm and contradictions. Not your typical artist profile, that's for sure.

Features various interviews with Pedro and his contemporaries.Captures the vibrant art scene of the 60s in Mexico.Showcases a mix of archival footage and present-day reflections.