Mexico: 26 homophobic murders in 2017 (up to Sept)  Tierra Madre (Dir. Dylan Verrechia, 2009) Spanish with English Subtitles cast: Aidee Gonzalez, Rosalba Valenzuela =Courage, individuality, queer family values.=
This fictionalised documentary stars the real-life subject of the story playing herself. A self-respecting prostitute is determined to live and love on her own terms, negotiating poverty, homophobia, and an often dangerous working environment, while she builds a loving home.
--A gritty docudrama where sandy barren ochres turn to gold. ......................................... © Dublin Film Qlub, 2017 you are welcome to reproduce this material, but we request that you acknowledge the source |