Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterYoung Brit actor Harris Dickinson who stole the hearts of both the critics and audiences alike for his breakthrough performance in the coming-of-age drama Beach Rats is the star of a new movie that has been chosen the to be the Closing Night Gala of this year’s BFI Flare: London’s LGBTQ Film Festival. Postcards From London tells … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterJacqui Lawrence has turned her hit indie novel, that was once described as ‘Armistead Maupin meets Jackie Collins‘, into a brand new 12 part webseries directed by Campbell X which will have its World Premiere at BFI Flare in London later this month. This multi-layered lesbian drama set in West London kicks off with a real … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterOne of the great annual traditions of BFI Flare: London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival is that each year they partner up with The British Council for the #FiveFilmsforFreedom project. They make five LGBTIQ+ themed short films available for the world to watch online for FREE over an 11-day period. Through their global network in more … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe people behind BFI Flare London’s LGBTQ Film Festival (and the biggest of its kind in Europe) have a long and commendable history of supporting and promoting new queer filmmakers. For the past 4 years they have teamed up with The British Council for a scheme called #FiveFilms4Freedom which makes five LGBTQ+ themed … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterGreat news from London this morning. Or more specifically BFI Flare Queer Film Festival that kicks off next month. We have still yet to see their full program but we now know of one International Premiere we simply cannot miss. JUMP DARLING features the final starring role of the late great Cloris Leachman (a … Continue reading
