Wh BFI Flare: London LGBTQ+ Film Ftival upon , we ntue our celebratn of queer cema wh a look at some of the bt lbian, gay and trans films om Sndavia and the Nordic untri.
Contents:
- SEQU A BLUE ROOM REVIEW – ILLIC THRILLS GAY G-OF-AGE STORY
- FRENCH GAY COMG OF AGE MOVIE ‘I AM JONAS’ IS A PERFECT SUMMER RPE OM DPAIR: WATCH
- INTERNATNAL GAY CEMA: 33 LGBTQ MOVI TO SEE OM AROUND THE WORLD
SEQU A BLUE ROOM REVIEW – ILLIC THRILLS GAY G-OF-AGE STORY
* gay coming of age movies *
Sequ (the remarkably assured Conor Leach) is 16, but adds two years to his age to buy entry to an adult world of vert gay hookups. Then he enunters a handsome stranger an anonymo sex party – loted the throbbg blue room of the tle – and his qut to fd the man reveals that, for all his poised appeal, Sequ is out of his feature but om the Sydney-based wrer and director Samuel Van Grsven may tackle faiar material – gay g-of-age stori are hardly unmon – but do so wh a ltre and style that marks Van Grsven out as a name to watch. A fun film about choosg to be yourself amidst the bullyg, this upliftg mil is gay as all hell wh a wonrful film is available to watch on Amazon Prime.
FRENCH GAY COMG OF AGE MOVIE ‘I AM JONAS’ IS A PERFECT SUMMER RPE OM DPAIR: WATCH
I Am Jonas is a movg French gay g of age film currently streamg on Netflix. The Guardian says of the film, that 's "a lightful slow-burn, picts Jonas at two very different pots his life – first as an unhappy, aimls gay man livg the cy, and also as an optimistic teenager * gay coming of age movies *
F., which stands for gay bt iend, is a edy film about tryg to f after g out, and how far a person will go to do so. Each chapter shows the trouble he go through figurg out his place a world that is agast him as a Black, gay man. “The French-Canadian film is a gay-themed g of age story, tracg three s the life of Zac, born on Christmas day 1960.
Wh BFI Flare: London LGBTQ+ Film Ftival upon , we ntue our celebratn of queer cema wh a look at some of the bt lbian, gay and trans films om Sndavia and the Nordic untri. Four were among the first natns to legalise gay marriage (Fland took a ltle longer, fally jog the club 2017), and Iceland beme the first untry to have an openly gay head of ernment (Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir, 2009).
INTERNATNAL GAY CEMA: 33 LGBTQ MOVI TO SEE OM AROUND THE WORLD
From Fassbr to Pasoli and Sciamma, here are some of the bt gay movi om the global arthoe. * gay coming of age movies *
Swedish melodrama The Wgs (1916), more than half of which has been sadly lost, is one of the first films to feature a gay storyle. Bergman’s pictn of female homosexualy was seldom flatterg – see the predatory lbian Three Strange Lov (1949) or the possible readg of lbianism lkg to mental illns Persona (1966).