Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film and TV News·LGBTQ+·Short Films·Theatre·UK Festivals Raucous coming-of-age story Shoobs premieres at this year’s BFI Flare by Neil Baker 21st February 2025
Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+·NQV Short Films·Short Films·Stream It or Skip It·TV and Streaming Upon Her Lips: Hold Me Tight (NQV Media) review – a touch can change everything and a kiss can open up new worlds of possibility by Neil Baker 5th January 2025
Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+·Short Films 175 (short film) review – Karimi’s film is held aloft by the performances of McInnerny and Hamilton by Neil Baker 22nd December 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Film Reviews·Short Films Pylon (short film) review – a powerful exploration of bullying that is essential viewing for all ages by Neil Baker 18th November 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+·NQV Short Films·Short Films The Male Gaze: Bitter Sweet (NQV Media) review – a hauntingly beautiful tapestry of bittersweet beginnings and endings by Neil Baker 16th November 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+·Short Films·UK Festivals Sister Wives (short film) review – an atmospheric, bold, and beautiful exploration of love and liberation by Neil Baker 15th November 2024
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+·Short Films·UK Festivals Christmas, 1978 (short film) review – silence leads to separation in rural Devon by Neil Baker 10th November 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+·NQV Short Films·Short Films·Stream It or Skip It·TV and Streaming The Male Gaze: French Connection (NQV Media) review – words carry power, and just a single word can change our world by Neil Baker 26th October 2024
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews·Short Films·UK Festivals Rhoda (short film) BFI London Film Festival Review – Lawther beautifully explores the fear of letting someone in by Neil Baker 11th October 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+·Short Films·UK Festivals Dragfox (short film) BFI London Film Festival Review – a beautiful, magical and musical tale by Neil Baker 10th October 2024
1 Fuze (review) – impressively crafted, but unable to find the necessary balance between its plotlines 3rd April 2026
2 Montreal, My Beautiful (BFI Flare) review – Joan Chen shines in an unreservedly bold and intimate study of a migrant family in flux 1st April 2026
3 As Noah Jupe and Sadie Sink take to the stage in Romeo & Juliet, Jane Jung explores the endlessly reimagined Shakespeare classic 1st April 2026
4 The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (review) – proof that catering to the banal sensibilities of fanboys only hinders the creative process 31st March 2026
5 Night Stage (review) – a bold, thrilling and breathless erotic dance through Porto Alegre 30th March 2026
6 A Tale of Two Cities – first look at Kit Harington, François Civil and Mirren Mack in the new BBC and MGM+ adaptation of Dickens’ classic 30th March 2026
7 Out Laws (BFI Flare) review – a thoughtful, urgent, and personal journey into colonial legacy, human rights, and history 29th March 2026
8 Race Across the World (series six) BBC One – meet the teams taking part in this year’s epic race across Europe and Asia 29th March 2026
9 New venues and an opening night under the stars, the 28th OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival announces its programme 27th March 2026
10 What Will I Become? (BFI Flare) review – a powerful, emotional, heartfelt and urgent exploration of the transmasculine experience 25th March 2026
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