Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Hard Paint (review) – a journey of self-discovery and social isolation by Neil Baker 11th August 2019
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Rewind Stranger by the Lake (2013) rewind review – a thriller steeped in themes of trust, desire, fragility, masculinity, and connection by Neil Baker 10th June 2019
Film and Television High Life (review) – a floating prison spirals out of control, lost somewhere between extinction and creation by Neil Baker 10th May 2019
Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Rewind L.I.E. (2001) – You got the lanes going West, and you got the lanes going East. Then you got the lanes going straight to hell by Neil Baker 1st May 2019
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Men of Hard Skin (BFI Flare 2019) review – sex, abuse and control against a backdrop of community acceptance and lies by Neil Baker 25th March 2019
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ BFI Flare 2019 (reviews) – from 1920s Bermondsey to modern-day Brighton, explore all the 33rd edition of BFI Flare had to offer by Neil Baker 24th March 2019
Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Sauvage (review) – a tough, uncompromising, and at times deeply uncomfortable portrait of sex work, addiction, and connection by Neil Baker 1st March 2019
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ BFI London Film Festival 2018 (reviews) by Neil Baker 22nd October 2018
Editors' Choice·Film and Television Climax (review) – Noé leaves you with a deep sense of unease through this febrile thumping nightmare by Neil Baker 17th September 2018
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2 The Mortuary Assistant (review) – Jeremiah Kipp’s horror game adaptation juggles supernatural terror and psychological torment 27th July 2026
3 The Wolf (review) – an observational meditation on queer love and life in contemporary China 25th July 2026
4 Robota (review) – the Schwarzman Centre reimagines Čapek’s classic in examining what it means to be human in the age of AI 25th July 2026
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9 The Virgin Suicides (2000) rewind review – Sophia Coppola’s film is a girlhood classic that balances sweetness, sweatiness and sorrow 21st July 2026
10 Blue Mist (UK Tour) review – Who has the authority to define another person’s story? And who decides what counts as an “authentic voice?” 21st July 2026
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