Kiss of the Spider Woman
Following Brazil’s phenomenal representation at the Oscars this year, we revisit Héctor Babenco’s 1985 queer prison drama, a film with some surprising parallels with this year’s main contender.
Following Brazil’s phenomenal representation at the Oscars this year, we revisit Héctor Babenco’s 1985 queer prison drama, a film with some surprising parallels with this year’s main contender.
It’s deflating to see international cinema sidelined from the BAFTA longlists, in a politically unsettling year when we need international voices to be part of the conversation.