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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah is entranced with EL Planeta : a mother/daughter pair of con-artists

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    El Planeta is the debut feature film of Spanish artist, and now also film director, Amalia Ulman. The film premiered at this year’s Sundance Film festival to an enthusiastic audience. Ulman is the director, writer, producer, and star of the film. Her own mother, Ale Ulman, is also in the film, making her … Continue reading



Queerguru reviews ISAAC a queer Spanish melodrama

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  Spanish filmmaking duo  David Matamoros and Ángeles Hernández swap their usual roles of producers to become the co-directors and writers of his intriguing queer melodrama. Adapted from a very successful stage play, it is the story of two very different married couples who are quite ruthless in pursuing their own desires. Two close childhood … Continue reading



Someone Has To Die (but whom?)

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  Manolo Caro, the queer Mexican filmmaker who created the very successful Netflix series THE HOUSE of FLOWERS is back.  His new three part series SOMEONE HAS TO DIE  a delightfully campy melodrama set in Franco’s Spain in the 1950’s is already becoming another big hit, especially with the LGBTQ Community. The new series doesn’t … Continue reading




For once when two families object to a same-sex marriage its for a very funny reason

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  This delightfully cute 4 minute film ROMEO and JULIO from Spanish  filmmaker  by Fernando Colomo is about two young men both announcing their impending marriage to each other to their separate families  who both pronounce their objections.  BUT the good news is that it actually turns out why they are so verbally against this … Continue reading



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