P.S Burn This Letter Please Review: BFI Flare 2021

Incredibly moving documentary packed full of vibrant characters and outrageous stories, P.S Burn This Letter Please brings the 1950s drag scene to life In 2014…

Sweetheart Review: BFI Flare 2021

A delightful Gen Z coming of age story, Sweetheart is a fantastic comedy packed full of awkward laughs and first love nostalgia AJ is a…

Poppy Field (Câmp de maci) Review – BFI Flare 2021

A closeted gay police officer struggles with the prospect of being outed in tense Romanian drama Poppy Field Poppy Field opens with Cristi (Conrad Mericoffer)…

Kiss Me Before It Blows Up Review: BFI Flare 2021

Families collide in Kiss Me Before It Blows up, an adventurous but slightly uneven rom com about an Israeli woman bringing home her German girlfriend…

LFF 2020 Review: Cicada

Sensitive and painfully honest, Cicada is the story of two men confronting their traumas and their love for one another Cicada is a film from…

LFF 2020 Review: Ammonite

Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan get cosy in Victorian romantic drama Ammonite, the closing film of the 2020 BFI London Film Festival Ammonite is the…

Firebird Review: BFI Flare 2021

A forbidden romance flourishes on a Soviet air base in lush Cold War drama Firebird 1977 on an Estonian Soviet air force base and conscripted…

The Dose (La Dosis) Review: BFI Flare 2021

Two killer nurses stalk the patients of an ICU ward in Argentine thriller The Dose – but are they really dispensing mercy? Marcos (Carlos Portaluppi)…

Valentina Review: BFI Flare 2021

A trans teen fights for her right to education in powerful Brazilian drama Valentina Valentina and her mother Marcia move to a new city hoping…

Jump Darling Review: BFI Flare 2021

A rookie drag queen spends time with his ailing grandmother in Jump Darling, one of the great Cloris Leachman’s final films Reeling from a painful…