Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind Christine (1983) rewind review – puts the pedal to the metal and, unlike many horrors, doesn’t run out of gas halfway through by Neil Baker 31st August 2020
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·NQV Short Films·Short Films The Male Gaze: Strikers and Defenders (NQV Media) review – four shorts exploring coming of age, desire and masculinity by Neil Baker 29th July 2020
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ TV Choice: I Am Jonas – Charrier’s film is a profoundly moving and powerful story of individual healing and painful acceptance by Neil Baker 17th July 2020
Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Dating Amber (Prime Video) – Stream It or Skip It by Neil Baker 4th June 2020
Film and Television Abe (review) – the truly delicious role food plays in celebrating diversity by Neil Baker 16th May 2020
Film and Television·Rewind The Invisible Boy (2014) – a decidedly tricky new superpower that is exciting and problematic by Neil Baker 29th April 2020
Film and Television·LGBTQ+·NQV Short Films·Short Films First look at New Queer Visions: Seeing is Believing from NQV Media by Neil Baker 8th April 2020
Film and Television·Music and Dance·Rewind Billy Elliot (2000) – class consciousness, masculinity and community oppression by Neil Baker 19th March 2020
Film and Television·Theatre My Left Nut (BBC Three) review – lifting the curtain on teenage sexual health for boys by Neil Baker 1st March 2020
Film and Television Waiting for Anya (review) – while carefully crafted, Cookson’s film quickly stumbles in its dramatic impact and power by Neil Baker 16th February 2020
1 The Intimacy Coordinator (review): Louisa Connolly-Burnham’s short film is bold in its perspective and bursting with potential
2 The finalists have been announced for the inaugural Great British Theatres Awards, taking place in London this November
3 Queer Theatre is auctioning a Star Trek: Picard script belonging to Marina Sirtis, with all proceeds supporting LGBTQIA+ theatre-makers
4 A Tale of Two Cities (review): After 90 years, Terence Rattigan and John Gielgud’s adaptation finally comes to life on stage
5 TV Choice: Break Clause – Moving on is hard, moving out is even harder in Jess Bray’s new Channel 4 comedy/drama
6 Sense and Sensibility (review) – Oakley and Reid’s adaptation flourishes with vivid visuals and ebullient performances
7 Premature (review): Kevin Walls’ debut feature is rough around the edges, but its sincerity and thematic observations are easy to admire
8 Shrimp Fried Rice (review) – sizzling, satisfying and scrumptious, Dylan Pun’s salty-sweet short film is now streaming on YouTube
9 The Children (review) – Kirkwood’s exploration of social responsibility raises a deeply personal question: What would I do?
10 TV Choice: Tantalising temptations or collective sacrifice to win the game? Tempting Fortune returns to Channel 4 for a third series
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