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Jaripeo

2026 · Documentary · Efraín Mojica and Rebecca Zweig · 1h 10m

A documentary on jaripeo, the Mexican rodeo of Michoacan, and the displays of machismo around it, watched from a queer point of view. It leans on memory and longing rather than on one story.

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