On this episode, we have a wide-ranging conversation about the history of AIDS on screen, inspired by the recent TV miniseries, It's a Sin. …
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‘It was always about making you feel unsafe’: Oliver Hermanus on Moffie
South African auteur Oliver Hermanus on his 1981-set film, Moffie, about how the army indoctrinated conscripted boys with white supremacy and homophobia. Moffie …
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Highlights from BFI Flare 2021, from No Ordinary Man to Boy Meets Boy
Orla Smith runs down the best films of BFI Flare 2021 and the themes that they kept coming back to. Read more BFI Flare coverage. Europe's largest …
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BFI Flare Review: Boy Meets Boy is like Weekend for a younger generation
In Daniel Sánchez López’s Boy Meets Boy, two gay men at a crossroads spend a summer day in Berlin together. The premise of Daniel Sánchez López’s Boy …
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Claire Oakley on her genre bending coming-of-ager Make Up
First time filmmaker Claire Oakley discusses the dream that inspired her stylised, genre bending coming-of-age film, Make Up. Claire Oakley’s debut …
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Dating Amber: A charming Irish dramedy about queer teen friendship
In Dating Amber, queer teens Eddie (Fionn O'Shea) and Amber (Lola Petticrew) act as each others' beards in 1995 Kildare, Ireland. Coming out seems …
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