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BFI Flare

Emma Mackay and Vicky Krieps in Hot Milk. Mackay lays in Kireps' arms on a sandy beach.

Leaves A Lot To Be Desired — Hot Milk (BFI Flare Festival)

3 weeks ago Gavin Spoors

Review of The Wedding Banquet

Quintessential Rom-Com Remake – The Wedding Banquet (BFI Flare Festival)

3 weeks ago Katie Hogan

Review of Four Mothers

It’s Like Maeve Binchy, But With Gays – Four Mothers (Film Review)

3 weeks ago Tayler Finnegan

Neil Ely and Lloyd Eyres-Morgan on the red carpet at the BFI Flare festival, celebrating their film Departures.

“There’s always humour to be found in the darkest of situations” — Departures Directors On Comedy And Authenticity

3 weeks ago Gavin Spoors

David Tag in Departures. Drenched in blue lighting, he looks into the eyes of another man who is shown out of focus.

A Wildly Engrossing Feature Debut — Departures (BFI Flare Festival)

3 weeks ago Gavin Spoors

Rebecca Lenkiewicz on a red carpet with BFI Flare branding behind her.

“I don’t like a closed book” — Director Rebecca Lenkiewicz Talks Hot Milk

4 weeks ago Gavin Spoors

River Gallo's face posing for a photo shoot

“I didn’t come here to play” — River Gallo On Breaking New Ground With Ponyboi

2 months ago Gavin Spoors

BFI Flare 2025

39th BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival Programme Announced

2 months ago Katie Hogan

The BFI has announced the lineup for the 2025 edition of the BFI Flare: London…

Lady Like

Lady Like – BFI Flare 2024 (Film Review)

1 year ago Gavin Spoors

A still from Lady Like

“Drag Race is one of the greatest things to happen to the world” — Director Luke Willis Talks Lady Like

1 year ago Jasmine Valentine

“One of the goals in making this film was to open up opportunities” – Bill Oliver Talks Our Son

1 year ago Gavin Spoors

I Don’t Know Who You Are – BFI Flare 2024 (Film Review)

1 year ago Gavin Spoors