Nominated for eight Academy Awards and eventually winning three, including Best Director, there’s no denying the huge cultural impact of Brokeback Mountain, not just on queer film, but for the portrayal of LGBT+ lives in mainstream cinema.
It arrived in 2004, when attitudes towards the LGBT+ community were decidedly different, a fact recognised by Heath Ledger, as […] The post Jake Gyllenhaal reveals Heath Ledger wouldn't allow Oscars make fun of Brokeback Mountain appeared first on GCN.