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Description of  Indiscreet Fantasies: Iberian Queer Cinema (Campos Ib ricos: Bucknell Studies in Iberian Literatures and Cultures)

Pedro Almodvar may have helped put queer Iberian cinema on the map, but there are multitudes of LGBTQ filmmakers from Catalonia, Portugal, Castile, Galicia, and the Basque Country who have made the Peninsula one of the worlds most vital sources for queer film. Together, they have produced a cinema whose expressions of queer desire have challenged the regions conservative religious and family values, while intervening in vital debates about politics, history, and nation. Read more