If this is just a joke, we’re not laughing BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS, IMAGE VIA INSTAGRAM As queermas is fast approaching, the only thing we can think about is when is it acceptable to watch Carol for the first time this year. Of course, we’ve all been tempted to re-watch during lockdown. But we all know [….]
Running online for the first time, the sixth annual SQIFF hosts its biggest programme yet with features, shorts, workshops and parties BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS The Scottish International Queer Film Festival (SQIFF) is going digital for 2020 and we must say, the full programme for their sixth year is looking pretty epic. There’s loads of great [….]
A short film by Grace Savage and Jade Anouka, created entirely during lockdown BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS Whilst the majority of us have been busy perfecting our baking skills and binge watching everything on Netflix, real life partners Grace Savage and Jade Anouka have been busy creating a short film called Her & Her. Commissioned by [….]
Brighton & Hove Pride’s official LGBTQI Film Festival will go ahead digitally in August 2020 BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS FilmPride, Brighton & Hove Pride’s official LGBTQI film festival, was set to take place at The Latest Music Bar in late July, to coincide with Pride week. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the festival has had [….]
Still not bored of binge-watching? There’s plenty more queer content coming your way BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS We may have a bit more freedom now, but you’re sure to be glued to your sofa when there’s this much queer content you could be streaming this July. 🌈 The Half Of It You may have already caught [….]
Carrie Lyell meets tennis legend Billie Jean King BY CARRIE LYELL I’m sitting in a dark screening room in Soho, and there are tears streaming down my face. As the credits for Battle Of The Sexes roll and the journalists around me collects their bags and jackets and head for the door, I’m thinking about [….]
To celebrate Pride, the intersex movie that made history is available for free online BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS Ponyboi is the world’s first narrative film to be created by and starring an out intersex artist in cinema history. The 20 minute film follows Ponyboi, an intersex sex worker, looking for love and a way out of his seedy [….]
