BFI Flare
Queerguru’s Top Picks Of The Must See Short Films (PART2 ) @ BFI FLARE London’s Queer Film Fest
One of the best things about London’s BFI Flare Film festival is the insight we can gain into different queer lives around the world. Diverse ages, genders, neurodiversity and locations are all represented in this second special selection of short films at the festival. Write Here This is a great film. An…
Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews “Narcissism – The Auto-erotic images” award-winning documentary about gender, narcissism, and self-love.
This is a fascinating, award-winning documentary about gender, narcissism, and self-love. How do we look in the mirror? Do we allow ourselves a narcissistic or even covetous view? And how is it influenced by our gender and/or socialisation? Are we able to love ourselves and our reflection? And why do lesbians often have a…
Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden reviews LIE WITH ME “a tale about nostalgia, love and heartbreaking loss”
Lie WIth Me, based on the novel by Philippe Besson, has a wistful charm that sits with you long after the film is over. It’s a tale about nostalgia, love and heartbreaking loss that begs you to feel nothing but kindness to all its characters. Stephane Belcourt (Guillame de Tonquedec) is reluctantly visiting his small…
Queerguru’s Top Picks Of The Must See Short Films @ BFI FLARE London’s Queer Film Fest
BFI Flare’s queer film festival is back in full swing at London’s Southbank British Film Institute. One of the highlights of the festival each year is its stellar line-up of short films. This year is no exception. Here is a selection of my favourite shorts so far. Repair This is my favorite film…