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Flamenco Queer

Available online: 21/03/2025
Director Ana Gonzalez, Frederick Bernas
Choreographer Manuel Liñán
23 minutes
A queer man’s lifelong passion for flamenco comes out after decades of hiding feminine impulses in a conservative society.

Synopsis

After three decades of hiding his feminine impulses, renowned Spanish dancer Manuel Liñán comes out to challenge convention by pursuing his love of performing flamenco - dressed as a woman.

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After three decades of hiding his feminine impulses, renowned Spanish dancer Manuel Liñán comes out to challenge convention by pursuing his love of performing flamenco - dressed as a woman.

Full credits

Section
Online Specials
Director
Ana Gonzalez, Frederick Bernas
Choreographer
Manuel Liñán
Production countries
Spain and United States
Duration
23 minutes
Producer
Ana Gonzalez

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