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Ocana, an Intermittent Portrait (1978)

Ocana, an Intermittent Portrait poster
Original title
Ocaña: retrat intermitent
Directed by
Ventura Pons
Genre
documentary film, LGBTQ-related film
Country
Spain
Runtime
1h 25m
Rated
18
Rating
4.3 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A documentary follows the artist Jose Perez Ocana through Barcelona after Franco's dictatorship. It shows his life, his art, and the city around him.

intimateeverydayreflectiveunhurriedobservationalhonestportrait-like

What happens

Ocaña, an Intermittent Portrait (Ocaña, retrato intermitente) is a 1978 Spanish documentary film directed by Ventura Pons. It shows post-Franco Barcelona through the eyes of the artist José Pérez Ocaña. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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