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LLGFF 2013: I Do

I Do was one of those films, which the more I think about, the more I really do think I enjoyed. Containing the perfect balance between sexiness and story line, concentrating on Jack Edwards (played by David W. Ross, of 90s boyband BAD BOY INC. fame), a British gay man living in New York City.
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LLGFF 2013: Route of Acceptance

Heather Tobin's Route of Acceptance, was one of the biggest let downs for me during LLGFF - it gains two stars for its interesting and innovative concept, but unfortunately, it fails on virtually all other counts.
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LLGFF 2013: Interior. Leather Bar

Travis Mathews (I Want Your Love) latest has hit headlines recently due to the involvement of Hollywood star, James Franco (Spiderman, Howl, Spring Breakers) who has recently stood up for a wider representation of the LGBT community and gay sex in cinema.
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Roundabout: 1963 – A Year in Colour DVD Review

Another oddly fascinating collection from the BFI this DVD comprises eleven ‘cinemagazine’ shorts made for South and Southeast Asia. Each is around 9 minutes in length and features a mix of items flagged up as “People – Places – Events” but generally focussing on manufacturing processes, modernisation and people standing about smiling. Initially the most [...]
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27th BFI London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival – Festival Report

The 27th London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival is starting this week at the BFI Southbank, and of course Front Row Reviews, will be bringing you all the latest news and reviews throughout the festival, which starts on 14th March, with the opening film, Jeffrey Schwarz's I Am Divine.
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VITO event screening at Curzon Soho followed by Q&A Discussion

Don't miss VITO at Curzon Cinemas Soho Wednesday 6th March, with a very special panel Q&A discussion from leading film academic Rosalind Galt, BFI's Brian Robinson and Del Campbell from the Terrence Higgins Trust.
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