BFI Flare

  • Queerguru @BFI Flare : FIREBIRD a tale of life, love and loss

    Queerguru @BFI Flare : FIREBIRD a tale of life, love and loss

    Firebird is an enormously satisfying and complete film. It tells a full tale of life, and love and loss from its beginning right up to an end that could never need or want a sequel.  Peeter Rebane‘s story of two Soviet military recruits, a pilot officer and a private, falling in love on a military base…

  • Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden reviews  BOY MEETS BOY

    Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden reviews BOY MEETS BOY

    Warning: This film contains penetration of social bubbles, unsanitized hands, and explicit bare facing. It is for fantasy purposes only. In Daniel Sanchez Lopez’s Boy Meets Boy two gay men meet each other on the dancefloor in Berlin after 24 hours of clubbing. At first, it’s the hazy intimacy of drugs that brings them together…

  • Top Picks of Movies NOT To Be Missed : London’s BFI Flare

    Top Picks of Movies NOT To Be Missed : London’s BFI Flare

      This week the 35th edition of BFI Flare: London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival kicks off.  Adapting to these current tough times, the Festival will be available digitally from 17 to 28 March 2021 for the whole of the UK.  The program may be smaller this year but it’s just as powerful as ever with an…

  • Five Films for Freedom (all FREE)

    Five Films for Freedom (all FREE)

      One 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…