The Last Bath (review) – a contemplative exploration of devotion, temptation, guilt and doubt that gently grips the audience by Neil Baker 12th September 2026
The Male Gaze: Courage Under Fire (NQV Media) review – a sublime must-own collection of short films exploring courage in its many forms by Neil Baker 3rd August 2026
Film and Television·LGBTQ+·NQV Short Films Smalltown Boys (review) – a fascinating but, at times, fragmented exploration of community and belonging by Neil Baker 29th July 2023
Film and Television·LGBTQ+·NQV Short Films·Short Films Upon Her Lips: Touch and Go (NQV Media) review – four shorts that explore the power of a single human touch by Neil Baker 8th June 2023
Film and Television·LGBTQ+·NQV Short Films·Short Films The Male Gaze: Shadows on Skin (NQV Media) review – four sizzling films exploring male sex and desire by Neil Baker 1st March 2023
Film and Television·NQV Short Films·Short Films Boys Feels: Stand By Me (NQV Media) review – the need for a companion, friend or brother when the pressures of adolescence descend by Neil Baker 21st November 2022
Film and Television·LGBTQ+·NQV Short Films·Short Films The Aussie Boys (NQV Media) review – seven road-trip shorts exploring departures, arrivals and revelations by Neil Baker 3rd September 2022
Film and Television·LGBTQ+·NQV Short Films·Short Films The Male Gaze: Fleeting Glances (NQV Media) – the random moments, meetings and connections that shape our hopes and desires by Neil Baker 4th June 2022
Film and Television·NQV Short Films·Short Films A Night in the Fields (NQV Media) review – a journey into adolescent masculinity and friendship that is nothing short of exquisite by Neil Baker 20th February 2022
Film and Television·LGBTQ+·NQV Short Films·Short Films New Queer Visions: The Last Days of Innocence (NQV Media) – a series of young lives are changed forever without warning by Neil Baker 27th December 2021
Film and Television·LGBTQ+·NQV Short Films·Short Films The French Boys Quadrilogy (NQV Media) review – four stunning volumes of French short films by Neil Baker 8th December 2021
Film and Television·LGBTQ+·NQV Short Films·Short Films Upon Her Lips: Heartbeats (NQV Media) review – life can be complicated, and our relationships with others even more so by Neil Baker 4th July 2021
1 The Last Bath (review) – a contemplative exploration of devotion, temptation, guilt and doubt that gently grips the audience
2 Ah Girl (TIFF) review: Ang Geck Geck Priscilla shows remarkable skills with child performers in her intimate and bittersweet drama
3 Just an Illusion (review) – Olivier Nakache and Éric Toledano’s heartwarming and hilarious coming-of-age film is a pure delight
4 CATS (review) – The open-air theatre in Regent’s Park becomes the cats’ secret world in this masterful new production
5 The Edinburgh Fringe Award-winning, wickedly funny and unflinching Goblin takes to the stage at the Park Theatre this November
6 Tom Daley adds the final stitch to the giant ‘Baa-Ewe’ Tapestry celebrating Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom
7 The Oresteia (review): What Stone brings from Greek tragedy into the present is not the myth but the people
8 Saturday Night Live UK announces Jeff Goldblum as the first host of the new series and the addition of Freddie Meredith to the cast
9 Tao of Glass (review) – music, puppetry and shadow play sit alongside fragments of thought about dreams, life and death
10 Her Worm (review) – a deliciously dark, lovingly crafted short film that asks us all to reflect on the real parasites in our midst
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