BFI Flare
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Andrew Ahn talks about ‘THE WEDDING BANQUET’ his (fab) new rom-com that just premiered at BFI Flare London’s Queer Film Fest
Filmmaker ANDREW AHN‘s latest movie, THE WEDDING BANQUET, was inspired by Ang Lee’s film of the same name, but now is featuring two queer couples One of the gay men makes a deal with his lesbian friend: a green-card marriage for him in exchange for in vitro fertilization treatments for her. but plans evolve as…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews “How To LIve ” a thought-provoking new documentary on Nairobi’s vibrant ballroom, drag and queer cabaret scene.
Queer life in Kenya doesn’t get much attention, but How to Live, film-maker Njoroge Muthoni’s thought-provoking new documentary on Nairobi’s vibrant ballroom, drag and queer cabaret scene, may change that. The film’s world premiere is at this month’s BFI Flare Film Festival in London. Muthoni follows a large group of Nairobi’s queer performers, entertainers…
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LLoyd Eyre-Morgan talks his debut feature film DEPARTURES which just wowed the crowds at BFI Flare London
Lloyd Eyre-Morgan is a successful, proud queer working-class actor/writer/director. (that’s blue-collar to all of you in the US) . He’s on a mission to make realistic, no-holds-barred gay movies about the community he lives and works in. His debut full-length feature ‘DEPARTURES’ which he also co-wrote and starred in, is about how toxic masculinity…
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Queerguru’s TOP PICKS OF MUST SEE FILMS @ BFI Flare LGBTQA+ Film Festival in London. PART 2
London’s BFI Flare is one of the early queer film Festivals that kick off the new year, following on from Queer Screen in Sydney and The Berlinale. Now in its 39th year, it is still one of the oldest ones across the globe (we wonder like so many gay men, if it will publicly acknowledge its 40th birthday next…
