Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews·UK Festivals Wasteman (BFI London Film Festival) review – bold and breathless in its intensity, McMau’s film is a fearless feature debut by Neil Baker 22nd October 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+·UK Festivals Plainclothes (SXSW London) review – Carmen Emmi’s feature directorial debut is riveting, bold and exquisitely crafted by Neil Baker 8th June 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Film Reviews The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (review) – packs a venomous bite at its best by Calum Cooper 19th November 2023
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+·UK Festivals Benediction (BFI London Film Festival) review – a beautiful, vibrant and complex portrait of Siegfried Sassoon by Neil Baker 17th October 2021
1 Orphan (review) – an intimate and complex journey through a formative stage in one boy’s burgeoning sense of masculinity 13th May 2026
2 Jimpa (Stream It or Skip It) – Sophie Hyde’s movie never finds its dramatic, historical or contemporary queer voice 12th May 2026
3 Upon Her Lips: Kiss Me (NQV Media) Stream It or Skip It – a thoughtful and eclectic mix of short stories exploring love 10th May 2026
4 Karen Hauer and Nadiya Bychkova are set to light up the stage with Nikita Kuzmin: Supernova, touring this summer 8th May 2026
5 The Sheep Detectives (review) – Kyle Balda’s tale of a fearless flock of out-to-pasture detectives is full of humour and heart 8th May 2026
6 New musical Raising Gays brings pride, parents and plenty of heart to the Garrick Theatre for its concert reading this July 8th May 2026
7 Our Hero, Balthazar (review) – an unsettling and urgent exploration of masculinity, class divide and extremism in our social media age 6th May 2026
8 Your Guide to The Eurovision Song Contest 2026, taking place in Vienna, and broadcasting live across BBC TV and Radio 5th May 2026
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