Netflix’s “El Tiempo de las Moscas” Honors Female Friendship
Adapting two novels by famed Argentinean Claudia Piñeiro, “El Tiempo de las Moscas” shows female friendship to be a refuge.
Adapting two novels by famed Argentinean Claudia Piñeiro, “El Tiempo de las Moscas” shows female friendship to be a refuge.
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Over the years, I’ve noticed television shows being the place where female friendship has flourished on screen. There has been a liberation of new topics and taboos that weren’t ever shown before, giving us more room for representation, and new role models to aspire and relate to.