Arts Student jury to choose winning film from 12 new features chosen for Iris Prize LGBTQ+ Film Festival 2022 Twelve new feature films will be shown during the 16th annual Iris Prize LGBTQ+ Film Festival in October, including three films directed by previous Iris Prize alumni. By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Arts Seychelles launches its first LGBTQ+ film festival this Pride Month LGBTI Sey, which advocates for sexual orientation and gender identity rights in Seychelles, launched its first LGBTQ+ film festival to mark Pride Month. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts At Home With Hootman: From ‘Jules et Jim’ to ‘Lawrence of Belgravia’ What’s hot on the box? Tune into these film reviews from Michael Hootman By Michael Hootman • 4 min read
Arts Peccadillo Pictures announces release of Israeli LGBTQ+ film, THE SWIMMER Adam Kalderon’s film will be released in selected cinemas on May 5 and on DVD and On Demand on May 16. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Lesflicks announce Film Awards to celebraten those films promoting LBTQ+ screen Lesflicks announce inaugural Lesflicks Film Awards, which will spotlight and celebrate those creating, supporting and promoting LBTQ+ representation on screen By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts Raindance Film Festival announce Queer strand of films Raindance Film Festival, marketed as the UK’s biggest independent film festival, returns October 28 – November 7 with a ‘QUEER’ strand of films. By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Arts Mentors revealed for ‘BFI Flare x BAFTA Crew’ support programme for emerging LGBTQ+ talent The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) and the British Film Institute (BFI) announce the six industry mentors who will provide a year-long mentorship to the BFI Flare x BAFTA Crew 2020 mentees. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts Iris Prize LGBTQ+ Film Festival 2020 announces Best of British shortlist Iris Prize LGBTQ+ Film Festival 2020 announces Best of British shortlist By Contributor • 3 min read
Arts New streaming platform showcasing exclusively female-led films has launched Women filmmakers are getting the chance to showcase their talents thanks to the forward-thinking and inclusive She Does Filmz! By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Lesflicks secures first women-loving-women short-film about life during Covid-19 Lesflicks secures How ‘Bout a Cuppa Tea – the first ever women-loving-women short-film about life in a world hit by Covid-19. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts FilmPride – Brighton & Hove Pride’s official LGBTQ+ Film Festival FilmPride, Brighton & Hove Pride’s official LGBTQ+ Film Festival, to run online through Latest Brighton’s website from Monday, August 17 to Monday, August 31 By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Proud Geek – a new shop for everything geeky and LGBTQ+ Proud Geek is a specialist retailer of LGBTQ+ entertainment and media, offerimg a wide selection of new and catalogued LGBT+ titles from the past 25 years By Contributor • 2 min read