Arts PREVIEW: Fringe! Queer Fest returns at venues across East London With over 40 events across six days, London’s queer film and arts festival, Fringe!, returns for its sixth year with screenings, talks, panels, workshops, performance and parties, taking place over nine venues in East London from November 15-20. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Brighton Photo Biennial 2016 -Matthew and Matthew – Screenings and Talk Join learning disabled artists and filmmakers Matthew Hellett (Brighton) and Matthew Kennedy (Glasgow) as they show their films and share their experiences of how identity shapes their work. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Brighton Photo Biennial 2016 screening of LOEV Two men reconnect in this emotionally raw and politically radical gay love story, banned in India upon its release. When hot shot, Wall Street deal-maker Jai thinks of putting some pleasure into his 48 hour business trip to Mumbai, Sahil, his young, music producer friend, drops everything, including By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts 2 days to go to support ‘Hating Peter Tatchell’ Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign The Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign to help fund the making of the documentary Hating Peter Tatchell still needs £1,400 to reach its target. By Besi • 2 min read
Arts Cardiff University supports Iris LGBT Film Prize Cardiff University is supporting one of the world’s leading film festivals for LGBT filmmaking which showcases original short films from around the globe. Now in its tenth year, the Iris Prize Festival is the home of LGBT filmmaking and has been identified as one of the top 50 film festivals in the By Gary Hart • 3 min read
Film ‘Hating Peter Tatchell’ Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign reaches halfway mark A Kickstarter campaign to fund the production of a new 90-minute documentary, ‘Hating Peter Tatchell’, achieved 100 backers yesterday, reaching almost the halfway mark for its £10,000 goal. By Besi • 2 min read
Arts ‘Hating Peter Tatchell’ Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign launched A Kickstarter campaign to fund the production of a new 90-minute documentary, Hating Peter Tatchell, has been launched by Chrysaor Productions. Narrated by film actor and human rights campaigner Sir Ian McKellen, Hating Peter Tatchell is the inspiring true story of world-renowned human rights activi By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Wotever DIY Film Festival 2016 Wotever DIY Film Festival 2016 opens today at 2pm with a screening of Queering Families which explores the bond in families, from coming out to loved ones, to learning to relate and understand yourself as part of an LGBT+ family. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts Polish gay couple’s coming out video goes viral Do you remember pop icon swedish duo Roxette? They were huge in the 80’s/90s with hits like The look, Joyride, Listen to your heart, It must have been love, and Fading like a flower topping charts all over the world. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: QTube Brighton Pride Special 2016 The latest QTube Brighton Pride special will be broadcast on Thursday August 18 at 9pm and Saturday August 20 at 11pm on Latest TV Channel 7. Jonesy and Sophie take a look at Brighton Pride 2016 from the parade through the city to events in the park where they visit the Girls Dance Tent, Trans Tent, By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts MANCHESTER PRIDE: The Superbia Weekend Manchester Pride’s year-round calendar of cultural events Superbia will host a weekend of specially commissioned and curated free events at 70 Oxford Street arts centre in Manchester city centre from August 26-28. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Arts Lineup announced for Sixth Wotever DIY Film Festival This celebration of queer filmmaking and culture showcases a variety of shorts and features, representing a huge range of diverse LGBT+ voices, September 3-4 at DIY Space for London, 96-108 Ormside Street, London, SE15 1TF By Contributor • 3 min read