BFI Flare 2021: highlights Pippa Sterk6 April 2021 Pippa Sterk reviews her favourites from London’s iconic LGBTIQ festival... Film & TV0 Comments 0
BFI Flare: Cowboys Alessia Galatini23 March 2021 Anna Kerrigan’s LGBT revisionist Western is a much-needed infusion of tenderness... Film & TV0 Comments 0
Cocoon: portrait of a slow transformation Pippa Sterk17 February 2021 Pippa Sterk interviews director Leonie Krippendorff about her new feature... Film & TV0 Comments 0
Jill and the female carer Pippa Sterk8 February 2021 It’s a Sin doesn’t offer a recognition of care work but rather an idealisation of it ... Film & TV0 Comments 0
The Prom: too much and not enough Pippa Sterk29 December 2020 Pippa Sterk is disappointed by the marginalisation of the main queer storyline in Ryan Murphy’s latest release... Film & TV0 Comments 0
Happiest Season can be both silly and a revolution Alessia Galatini24 December 2020 Alessia Galatini ponders why the LGBT community tends to hold queer films to a higher standard than mainstream fare ... Film & TV0 Comments 0
Throwback Thursday: The Watermelon Woman Pippa Sterk20 November 2020 A new monthly thread looks back at classic films through a modern lens ... Film & TV0 Comments 0
Wicked Winters: production company with a difference Alessia Galatini3 November 2020 Novelist and filmmaker Jade Winters talks to Alessia Galatini about her exciting journey from a romance novel writer to a crime film director... Film & TV0 Comments 0
Why was this needed? Pippa Sterk21 October 2020 Pippa Sterk offers her take on the 2020 adaption of The Boys in the Band ... Film & TV0 Comments 0
Throwback thursday: Priscilla Queen of the Desert Pippa Sterk1 October 2020 A new monthly thread looks back at classic films through a modern lens... Film & TV0 Comments 0
Make Up: sexuality, monsters and caravans Olivia Neilson17 September 2020 Olivia Neilson is struck by the powerful queer allegory of Oakley’s feature debut... Film & TV0 Comments 0
“Your life is either defined by the system or by the way you defy the system” Alessia Galatini6 August 2020 Netflix documentary Disclosure explores trans representation in media... Film & TV0 Comments 0
The unapologetic queerness of She-Ra Sophie Perry19 June 2020 Sophie Perry appreciates season five’s spotlight on queer creativity ... Film & TV0 Comments 0
“Hollywood” is not for straight white people: deal with it Alessia Galatini21 May 2020 Alessia Galatini pushes for Netflix’s latest release to get the recognition it deserves... Film & TV0 Comments 0
If you look at me, who do I look at? Alessia Galatini14 February 2020 Alessia Galatini praises Céline Sciamma’s commentary on the female gaze in Portrait of a Lady on Fire... Film & TV0 Comments 0
What to watch for LGBT+ history month Pippa Sterk7 February 2020 Pippa Sterk lists her film recommendations for exploring queer history this month ... Film & TV0 Comments 0
Fringe! Queer Film Festival: once upon a time in drag Sojourner McKenzie4 December 2019 Sojourner McKenzie is fond of Chris Moukarbel’s documentary, Wig, and its effort to explore drag’s past, present and future... Film & TV0 Comments 0
Sometimes being funny is enough Molly Greeves24 June 2019 Molly Greeves finds Booksmart an enjoyable coming-of-age film despite it not being as feminist as it thinks it is... Film & TV0 Comments 0