Nights in Tefía

Nights in Tefía[1] (Spanish: Las noches de Tefía) is a 2023 Spanish television series created, co-written, and co-directed by Miguel del Arco. It is set in a Francoist concentration camp for vagrants, dissidents, and homosexuals in the island of Fuerteventura.

Nights in Tefía
SpanishLas noches de Tefía
Created byMiguel del Arco
Country of originSpain
Original languageSpanish
Production
Production companies
Release
Original networkAtresplayer Premium

Plot

Told from the account of and old Airam Betancor in 2004, the plot delves into the repression and abuses but also the camaraderie that he experienced back in the 1960s in the Colonia Agrícola Penitenciaria de Tefía, a Francoist concentration camp for the re-education of homosexuals in Fuerteventura, Canary Islands.[2][3]

Cast

Production

The series was produced by Buendía Estudios alongside Atresmedia.[4]

Release

The first two episodes received a pre-screening at the Cine Albéniz, as a part of the 'Pantalla TV' section of the 26th Málaga Film Festival.[4][5][6] The series will premiere on Atresplayer Premium.[4]

References
  1. Hopewell, John (14 April 2023). "Key Spanish Titles at MipTV". Variety.
  2. Roldán, Álvaro (12 March 2023). "Atresmedia se abraza sin miramientos a 'Las noches de Tefía': la serie que perturbaría a Franco". El Confidencial.
  3. "'Las noches de Tefía' revoluciona el Festival de Málaga con lo nunca visto en una serie española (o mundial)". Cine con Ñ. 12 March 2023.
  4. Neila, Jorge (12 March 2023). "'Las Noches de Tefía' y un sobresaliente Patrick Criado revolucionan Málaga con un estreno atronador". El Televisero – via HuffPost.
  5. "Atresmedia presenta en el Festival de Málaga 'Las noches de Tefía', su serie sobre un campo de concentración franquista". Europa Press. 11 March 2023.
  6. Tenza, Alba (11 March 2023). "Un cabaret de ensueño en plena época franquista". Diario Sur. Grupo Vocento.
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