Celebrate Spain: Spanish Festival and Market

Immerse yourself in Spanish culture through food tastings, art projects, exploring the Meadows Museum’s Spanish art collection, and the opening of the “Spanish Cinema Now +” film festival in Dallas.

The Meadows Museum is hosting Celebrate Spain: Spanish Festival and Market, a free event to showcase the best of Spanish culture in Dallas. Experience Spanish cuisine through food tastings, participate in art-making workshops, and explore the unparalleled Spanish art collection at the Meadows Museum.

Also, for the first time ever, attendees will be able to enjoy the screening of the latest short films by Pedro Almodóvar as part of the new traveling edition of Spanish Cinema Now + 2024:

The Human Voice

• On Thursday, March 21 at 6:30 pm. Free.
• Screened along with Strange Way of Life below.
• Directed by Pedro Almodóvar, 2020, Spain, 30 minutes.
• Original title: La voz humana.
• In English with French subtitles. Watch trailer.

A woman watches time passing next to the suitcases of her ex-lover (who is supposed to come pick them up, but never arrives) and a restless dog who doesn’t understand that his master has abandoned him. Two living beings facing abandonment.

Strange Way of Life

• On Thursday, March 21 at 6:30 pm. Free.
• Screened along with The Human Voice above.
• Directed by Pedro Almodóvar, 2023, Spain 31 minutes.
• In English with English subtitles. Watch trailer.

After twenty-five years, Silva rides a horse across the desert to visit his friend Sheriff Jake. They celebrate the meeting, but the next morning, Jake tells him that reason for his trip is not to go down the memory lane of their friendship.