The 37th edition of BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival (15th – 26th March at BFI Southbank and on BFI Player) has announced its Opening Night Gala, THE STROLL, Kristen Lovell and Zackary Drucker’s resonant Sundance award-winning documentary and its Closing Night Gala, Hannes Hirsch’s debut feature DRIFTER. In addition, Tünde Skovrán’s intimate documentary WHO I AM NOT will have […]
No matter where you go in the world, rural areas are almost always more traditionally conservative than metropolitan ones. You’ve read the countless think pieces on behalf of the “forgotten America” that voted for Trump to the shock of the cities, and you’ve seen how the Conservative party has a stronghold on the British countryside, […]
Much like how Pulp Fiction spawned an entire genre of poor imitators, Andrew Haigh’s 2011 film Weekend has a lot to answer for. The beautiful simplicity of that whirlwind gay romance seems effortless in the hands of such an accomplished filmmaker, to the extent that countless other filmmakers have seen it and assumed they too […]
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