BFI Flare
Kiss Me Before It Blows Up
Shy German botanist Maria (Luise Wolfram) moves in with her fun-loving girlfriend, Shira (Moran Rosenblatt), in her Tel…
By Andrew Murraybfi
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BFI Flare
Tove
The Finnish artist and illustrator Tove Jansson first began writing the Moomins books in the 1940s, the stories…
By Guy Lambert
BFI Flare
Well Rounded
A group of queer women take to the screen to discuss their lived experiences of fatphobia and the…
By Emma-Jane Betts
BFI Flare
Dramarama
Jonathan Wysocki’s Dramarama follows five high school pals and drama fanatics on a murder-mystery themed sleepover in suburban…
By Emma Kiely
BFI Flare
Rūrangi
A five-part web series presented as a feature-length film, Max Currie’s Rūrangi centres around trans-activist Caz (Elz Carrad)…
By Andrew Murray
BFI Flare
Rebel Dykes
They were young, they were punks, and above all else, they were women who had to fight to…
By Emma-Jane Betts
BFI Flare
Firebird
The BFI Flare Film Festival runs from 17th to 28th March 2021, celebrating the best of LGBTQI+ cinema.…
By Emma Kiely
LFF
After Love
“Don’t stand too close to the edge,” says Mary’s (Joanna Scanlan) deceased husband Ahmed (Nasser Memarzia) on his…
By Andrew Murray
LFF
Rose: A Love Story
English filmmaker Jennifer Sheridan's debut Rose: A Love Story centres around lovestruck couple Sam (Matt Stockoe, Netflix’s Cursed)…
By Andrew Murray
LFF
Don’t Grow Up
The zombie genre, rather like it's namesake, is turning out to be rather difficult to kill. Happily, rather…
By Natasha Furlong