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Andrew Haigh’s latest is a deeply affecting, supernatural exploration of the profound consequences of grief and structural homophobia.

Ben Walters reviews All of Us Strangers, in cinemas now. bfi.org.uk/sight-and-soun…

In Reviews:

Our lead review is Ben Walters on All of Us Strangers

Also featuring criticism from: Jessica Kiang, Adam Nayman, Annabel, John Bleasdale, Arjun Sajip, Lillian Crawford, Leigh Singer, Mark Asch, Guy Lodge, Rachel Pronger, Ben Nicholson and more

Always a pleasure to be reminded of the twin joys of The Big Lebowski and getting to collaborate with my dear pal JMT. Now where’s the marmot emoji…?

Last year, Terence Davies spoke to Ben Walters about Benediction, his poignant study of the poet Siegfried Sassoon, and love, sex and the cruelty of homophobia

We republish the interview in tribute to Davies, who has died aged 77 buff.ly/3tlCsgy

Andrew Haigh’s latest is a deeply affecting, supernatural exploration of the profound consequences of grief and structural homophobia.

Read Ben Walters’s full review of All of Us Strangers, screening at #LFF2023 bfi.org.uk/sight-and-soun…

“Passages is interested in asking whether what seems like sharing information might in fact be avoiding conversation; whether what seems like patience might in fact be co-dependence.”

Ben Walters reviews Ira Sachs’s Passages, in cinemas Friday. buff.ly/44ygELv

A novelist returns to the small rural French town where he grew up and reflects on an intense, formative relationship from his youth in this well-acted but indulgent drama.

Ben Walters reviews Lie With Me, in cinemas now. bfi.org.uk/sight-and-soun…

Extraordinary opportunity to take part in high-profile public art! Via Micro Rainbow

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A deft and poignant balance of competing desires, vulnerabilities and insensitivities - my review of Pretty Red Dress for Sight and Sound magazine

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Gay Shame & Lesbian Weakness
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HAPPENING TODAY: Join Ben Walters (Ben Walters) at the UCL Art Museum for Badge Cafe, a crafty utopian hangout putting old books and mags to queer badgemaking use. 🏳️‍🌈

⏰ 13:00 - 16:00

Find out more details here. 👇

“It’s less a story about human beings in human situations than a trippy gamut of threats and feelings. It’s a lot.” Ben Walters reviews Beau is Afraid, in UK cinemas this Friday. buff.ly/3pDNOKJ

It's eight years this week since #TheBlackCap was outrageously closed. #WeAreTheBlackCap campaign has never given up ... we've stopped the Cap becoming a coffee shop, flats, swanky pizza joint... fought bitter challenges to the protections and won. (1/3)

LGBTQ+ Psychogeography Booklist Thread

You all know it's my thing - the traces of and the invisibilities of LGBTQ+ lives in our landscapes urban&rural, present&past.
I'm starting where it all started for me.
Suggestions welcome.
#writelgbtq
#sebald
#wgsebald
#psychogeography

A preview for Sight and Sound magazine of this year's BFI Flare 💎, which starts this Wednesday and includes a tribute to Ron Peck, director (with Paul Hallam) of the groundbreaking 1978 gay London feature Nighthawks.

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If you’re able to lend support at today’s Black Cap vigil, it will be greatly appreciated!

After all the afternoons, Duckie is Day & Night - 12 Hours this Saturday 2pm - 2am Eagle London with Readers Wifes, Mouse, Frankie Thompson liv ello, Ben Walters, Joe Egg & The Duckie Dollys

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