Ahead of this week’s special preview screening of KNIFE + HEART by Fringe! Queer Film & Arts Fest x MUBI at Rio Cinema (04 JUL 2019), we take a queer look at the origins of the giallo sub-genre & our own fandom.
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NOW BOOKING: QUEER SQUEE by Fringe! Film Fest & friends
As we hatch a more intimate relationship with the divine Fringe! Queer Film & Arts Fest, we thought we’d bring you a glimpse of their new season of events about queer fandom. QUEER SQUEE runs from 30 JUN to 27 JUL at various venues.
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South Social Film Festival: SPAIN + CARMEN Y LOLA (2018)
SUBSCRIBER DISCOUNT: Let’s celebrate SPAIN together with SOUTH SOCIAL FILM FESTIVAL. Immerse yourself in Spanish cinema, sounds & flavours!
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SCREEN DIARY: THE END OF THE TRACK at Aperture Film Festival
Mou Tun-fei’s rediscovered 1970 film, previously banned for its “sensitive political nature & homosexual undertones”, screened as part of an evening of avant-garde Taiwanese cinema at this year’s Aperture: Asia & Pacific Film Festival (04 to 13 JUN). Here’s our RADIANT CIRCUS writeup.
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NOW BOOKING: Fragments Film Festival (07 to 15 JUN).
Fragments Film Festival at Genesis Cinema (07 to 15 JUN 2019) celebrates “inclusivity through film” & features a high proportion of directors who identify as women, people of colour, disabled & LGBTQ+ . We’ve taken a look at the programme to produce this handy guide (& make a few cheeky recommends).
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Odyssey Film Club: RAFIKI
FRIENDS & FOLLOWERS DISCOUNT: Banned at home, and embraced by the world, join us on an odyssey this May to Kenya with a screening of the remarkably touching and vibrantly colourful RAFIKI. Includes a post-film discussion and chance to try Kenyan snacks.
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Valentine’s Screening: LOVE IS STRANGE
The Geffrye Museum is screening non-traditional love stories for the modern age: the perfect antidote to a schmaltzy Valentine’s!
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NOW BOOKING: JOHN WATERS SELECTROSPECTIVE at The PCC
Divine’s close encounter with a rosary – & then a marauding lobster! – in MULTIPLE MANIACS (1970) kickstarts a glorious John Waters ‘selectrospective’ at The Prince Charles (04 MAR to 26 JUN 2019). Here’s our RADIANT CIRCUS guide to every goddam thing.
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Valentine’s Special: DISOBEDIENCE
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a story of forbidden love between two women in an orthodox Jewish community.
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QueerBee Fest
12 short films, 93 minutes running time, BBFC classification 15
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