Up The Butte – Hollywood Elsewhere

Up The Butte

The great Pedro Almodovar on Strange Way of Life, a Brokeback Mountain-ish, seemingly tongue-in-cheek short that will debut next month in Cannes:

The brilliant title of this post was thought up by “Filmklassik”, not me.

April 13, 2023 by Jeffrey Wells 13 Comments

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