Mirza’s full-length directorial debut, the film stars Amrit Kaur as Azra, a Pakistani Canadian woman who has had a strained relationship with her parents since coming out as lesbian, who undergoes an emotional journey after the sudden unexpected death of her father Hassan (Hamza Haq).
Brian Butler finds it can be fun to be queer and criminal
The Perpetrators collages moody analogue film, original animation and archival materials in a dreamy autofiction of queer darkness that ponders the correlations between 1980s Stranger Danger, the construction of homosexual identity and the institution of the family.
The BFI has announced the dates for the 2023 edition of the UK’s largest queer film event, BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival, which screens the best in contemporary LGBTQ+ cinema from around the globe, in addition to a rich selection of events and archive titles.
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Brian Butler finds a heart-warming first Lesbian love at a holiday caravan park
Brian Butler is gripped by every twist and turn of this compelling film about secrets and lies
The premiere will be held in honour of BAFTA-winning actress Cloris Leachman, who died this month at the age of 94.
These Victorian children’s Christmas wishes come true in a very special early British film
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.
