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The Blue Caftan (2022)

November 30, 2025 · 49 min

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We're back! The first episode of this block of episodes covers Maryam Touzani's 2022 drama film, The Blue Caftan.

Join us for a discussion of queerness in Morocco, the "ostentatious nudity" of the bathhouse, and resolving the tension between differing modes of love with grace and deep affection.

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[Image: A poster for the film 'The Blue Caftan' featuring the title in a sky blue, as well as the three major characters looking at each other affectionately.]

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