Theatre | Three Way is an incredible thought-provoking new play exploring the emotional impact of the bisexual experience

Three Way is a collection of three monologues, two from the point of view of a bisexual man, David and Guy, and one from Clara, the daughter of a bisexual father. Collectively these monologues explore topics of identity, regret, shame and love across a spectrum of life experience… Read More Theatre | Three Way is an incredible thought-provoking new play exploring the emotional impact of the bisexual experience

Theatre | The Definition of Charisma by writer Nay Murphy explores the human condition through the intensity of best friendship

The play is about two best friends, Fifi (played by Ella Peattie) and Charlie (played by Nay Murphy).  As they tidy up from a party, tensions from the weekend unfold. Infatuated with Fifi’s mind, Charlie makes her the unwitting subject of a psychological study. But perhaps, Fifi knows more than Charlie realises…… Read More Theatre | The Definition of Charisma by writer Nay Murphy explores the human condition through the intensity of best friendship

Film| Rediscovering Julia Grant: The series ‘A Change of Sex’ comes to BBC iPlayer documenting her journey as a Transgender woman

Discover the incredible journey of the late Transgender activist Julia Grant on BBC series is currently available on iPlayer. Composed of five parts it allows viewers to follow Julia before, during and after her transition.… Read More Film| Rediscovering Julia Grant: The series ‘A Change of Sex’ comes to BBC iPlayer documenting her journey as a Transgender woman

The Movie List | 25 LGBTQ+ film favourites to enjoy while celebrating your Pride

The best films can take a story and press it in to the flesh of your heart until tears run down your face or laughter erupts from your throat. Films will show you things you have never seen before and it can hold a mirror up to the audience. In movies, lost souls can find… Read More The Movie List | 25 LGBTQ+ film favourites to enjoy while celebrating your Pride

Get your claws in to a little theatre this summer with a truly jellicle one-man comedy extravaganza

How to live a Jellicle Life… is a one man comedic parody that celebrates one of the biggest cinematic flops of recent years. It combines a passion for the film and a critical eye of the movie’s theatrical highs and lows that is reminiscent of a cross between an academic analysis of b-movie flop and a giggle-inducing camp stand up show.… Read More Get your claws in to a little theatre this summer with a truly jellicle one-man comedy extravaganza

“Connie’s story is vital for the empowerment of our youth.” Interviewing director, Dante Alencastre on the film, AIDs Diva: The Legend of Connie Norman |BFI FLARE 2021

This year at the BFI Flare film festival I had the absolute honour to learn about the legend that is Connie Norman. I interviewed director Dante Alencastre to learn more about the film; AIDs Diva: The Legend of Connie Norman.  Can you tell us a little bit about what your movie is about? The documentary is about,… Read More “Connie’s story is vital for the empowerment of our youth.” Interviewing director, Dante Alencastre on the film, AIDs Diva: The Legend of Connie Norman |BFI FLARE 2021

Talking to co-directors Jennifer Tiexiera and Michael Seligman about P.S. Burn This Letter Please, a movie that turns the stage lights back on a part of 1950’s Lgbtq+ history |BFI FLARE 2021

As part of the BFI: Flare, Istoria Lit was lucky enough to get an interview with  Jennifer Tiexiera and Michael Seligman, co-directors of P.S. Burn This Letter Please to learn more about the movie.  Can you tell us a little bit about what your movie is about? The film documents a very specific period in LGBTQ+ history… Read More Talking to co-directors Jennifer Tiexiera and Michael Seligman about P.S. Burn This Letter Please, a movie that turns the stage lights back on a part of 1950’s Lgbtq+ history |BFI FLARE 2021