#FilmFridays 17th July: Sidney & Friends
This week, as we celebrate the theme of identity, we will be showing the feature-length film and winner of 13 ‘Best Documentary’ awards, Sidney & Friends, which will be streamed from the Film with Pride Facebook Page from 5pm on Friday 17th July until midnight on the same day. Check out the LCR Pride Foundation […]
RECAP: Factory Talk
“When you don’t feel like you belong with the ‘straights’ or the ‘gays’, where do you belong?” Told through the eyes of a young working class man, Factory Talk is a spoken word piece about identity, sexuality and self worth. Set in the industrial heart of the rural West Midlands, the piece highlights the masculine […]
#FilmFridays 3rd July: Love or Hate & UK Black Pride
This week’s #FilmFriday will look at Ukraine’s 2019 Pride march as well as UK Black Pride here in the UK. The films will be streamed from the Film with Pride Facebook Page from 5pm on Friday 3rd July until midnight on the same day. On Saturday 4th July, we’ll also be sharing our discussions with […]
RECAP: The Long Ride
“The story had so much to offer about selfishness and entitlement” Last night’s screening of The Long Ride depicted a fake break-up turned real. We spoke to director, Sarah Passos, about how the film evolved. “When Samy [Souissi] approached me with the script for The Long Ride, it was initially a funny film of a […]
RECAP: Kelly
“Kelly shows a family struggle to feel complete” A film that speaks to both the LGBT+ community and anyone with a family history that has caused pain, fragmented relationships or unanswered questions, Kelly sees two relatives reconnect, remember the past and start to heal. We chat to director, Solene Guichard, following our #FilmFriday screening of […]
RECAP: Home Visit
“The making of Home Visit represented for me a process of catharsis” For director Annamaria Craparotta, the three-minute autobiographical, reflexive and interactive film Home Visit has significant meaning, as it frames a life-changing moment she was facing. “The making of this film had a crucial importance for me,” Annamaria says. “It answers my need to […]
RECAP: Better
“a conversation starter rather than any form of answer” Better explores the complex relationship between a mum and her young son as he questions his gender identity, seeing her torn between a light at the end of the tunnel offered by a private medical facility and her desire to let her son flourish as the […]
RECAP: 1 Year
Did you catch last week’s #FilmFriday screening of 1 Year, which shared a milestone in Michael Causer Foundation Trustee, Ben Hodge’s transition journey. Watch the video below to find out more about Ben’s short film:
#FILMFRIDAYS 26TH JUNE: Kelly, The Long Ride and Home Visit
Have we got a treat for you this #FilmFriday – not one, not two, but THREE fantastic short films for your viewing pleasure! In celebration of this week’s theme of history and the international LGBT+ community, all of this week’s creators are living in the UK but are originally from across the globe, hailing from […]
#FILMFRIDAYS 19TH JUNE: 1 Year and Better
As LCR Pride Foundation celebrates LGBT+ youth in our community and the services that support them, Film with Pride’s #FilmFriday has two fantastic short films focusing on the experience of young LGBT+ people, their friends and family. 1 Year shares a milestone in Michael Causer Foundation Trustee, Ben Hodge’s transition journey, while BETTER explores the […]