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325Film: Malila: The Farewell Flower – review by Jack Cline
Sexuality, politics and religion intermingle provocatively in this gorgeous drama from Thailand. Award-winning transgender filmmaker Anucha Boonyawatana takes the audience on an...
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585Sodom: Review by Jack Cline
A stripped-back British drama set in Berlin, this film traces an encounter between two strangers that has the potential to develop into...
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416Climax director Gaspar Noe interviewed by Jack Cline
Argentine-born French filmmaker Gaspar Noe is known for his uncompromising storytelling (see also Irreversible, Into the Void and of course that 3D...
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399Film: Raindance preview by Jack Cline
The Raindance Film Festival returns to cinemas across London 26 September to 7 October with a range of truly independent movies...
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526A gay story for everyone: Love, Simon by Jack Cline
When Love, Simon opened in cinemas last spring, it was the first wide release for a teen romance featuring a gay lead...
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438Film: Miles – review by Jack Cline
Smart and infectiously charming, this warm and witty American film carries a powerful kick. Based on real events from the filmmaker’s life,...
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723Pride on the pitch: Mario reviewed by Jack Cline
During World Cup season, the issue of homosexuality in football continues to be something no one speaks about. So German filmmaker Marcel...
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481Film: London Indian Film Festival preview by Jack Cline
This year’s London Indian Film Festival has a strand of LGBTQ films, thanks to the festival’s director Carey Sawhney making a deliberate...
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1.1KFilm: McQueen and Boy Undone
McQueen * * * * * This is a beautifully assembled, unusually involving documentary about the iconic gay designer Lee Alexander McQueen,...
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468Interview with Rupert Everett about The Happy Prince
The Happy Prince is a British biographical drama film about Oscar Wilde written and directed by Rupert Everett, who also stars as...
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953Boys on Film 18: Heroes – review by Jack Cline
Now celebrating its 18th volume, Peccadillo’s collection of gay shorts is officially legal! A selection of films made over the past...
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9717 of the Best from Flare this year by Jack Cline
Another year of Flare The 32nd edition of BFI Flare: London LGBTQ+ Film Festival has just wrapped up on the Southbank after...
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1.1KScrewed: DVD review by Jack Cline
From Finland, this engaging gay drama is shot in a sun-drenched, earthy style that makes the most of filmmaker Nils-Erik Ekblom’s obviously...
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657120 BPM: Filmmaker Robin Campillo talks to Jack Cline
A staggeringly powerful gay dramatic epic, this film was unjustly robbed of an Oscar nomination this year (it’s eligible for Bafta next year)....
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731Our guide to BFI Flare LGBTQ+ film festival
The annual transformation of BFI Southbank into London’s most vibrant gay venue is upon us. Until Easter Sunday, this is the home...
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1.3KWe talk to Luca Guadagnino, the director of Call Me By Your Name, out now on Blu Ray and DVD
Call Me by Your Name is a 2017 coming-of-age drama film directed by Luca Guadagnino and written by James Ivory, based on...
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1.3KGod’s Own Country on Blu Ray/DVD
DVD/Blu Ray review by Jack Cline ***** Set in West Yorkshire, this gay drama has been at the forefront of the awards...
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1.8KBoys on Film 17 – Love Is The Drug: Film review by Jack Cline
I doubt anyone thought, back when Peccadillo released its first collection of gay shorts in 2009, that this series would reach volume 17....
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1.2KBeach Rats: Film review by Jack Cline
There’s an intriguingly loose touch to this provocative gay drama, echoing Gus Van Sant’s style in the way it quietly observes its...
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1.4KQueer movies on the big screen by Jack Cline
After a bit of a dry stretch, LGBT characters are once again returning to cinemas, and there are several things worth keeping...
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1.2KHeartstone: Film review by Jack Cline
Set in rural Iceland, this teen drama with a queer twist has a hard edge to it, approaching some very big issues...
