Tag: queer cinema
Queer East Nationwide Film Tour.
Queer East returns to cinemas around the UK in 2023 for its fourth year with a nationwide tour presenting contemporary feature films and documentaries...
Queering The French Film Festival, 1 – 12 November.
The French Film Festival is back to Ciné Lumière from 1 to 12 November, presenting the best and newest French Cinema. Expect over forty screenings, UK premieres,...
‘Movies That Made Me Gay’ Queer black icon Larry Duplechan celebrates the power of...
In this exclusive extract from his new memoir, the landmark American writer and queer black icon Larry Duplechan celebrates the power of cinema in...
Iris Prize LGBTQ+ Film Festival comes to Cardiff, 10 – 15 October 2023.
The Iris Prize LGBTQ+ Film Festival is an annual Cardiff-based film festival offering the largest LGBTQ+ shorts film prize in the world. Presenting shorts...
Based on the true story of the “Liberace of Lucha Libra”, ‘Cassandro’ screens 15...
A gay amateur wrestler from El Paso, by the name of Saúl Armendáriz rises to international fame after he creates the character 'Cassandro'. His...
We meet the writer and lead of dreamy new queer film Into The Mirror
A new queer cinematic work to sway dreamily into the consciences of critics and cinemagoers, Into The Mirror is a surreal, thoughtful and at...
The Shiny Shrimps review – ‘feel-good queer water polo comedy that dives in at...
Shiny Shrimps Rating: ★★★
Have you ever found yourself crying while listening to Bonnie Tyler’s “I Need a Hero”? It’s not really a situation you’d...
FILM REVIEW: Just Friends
Surf’s up in this adorable Dutch romcom
Despite his death a decade before, Joris is still struggling with the relationship he had with his father....
The London Indian Film Festival has a sparkling roster of queer films this year
Despite lots of unpleasant discourse to the contrary, the UK and in particular London, remains an accepting, colourful and wonderfully diverse place.
Events like the...
Girl review – An unflinching look at a cis conception of the trans experience
★★★★ by Ifan Llewelyn
The story of Belgian transgender ballet dancer Nora Monsecour is one not familiar to most of us, despite making waves on...