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BFI Flare 2021

Dramarama review – nostalgic tribute to late adolescence

★★★★☆

By Eddie Charles

The Dose review – ghostly thriller wastes an interesting premise

★★☆☆☆

By Lilia Pavin-Franks

P.S. Burn This Letter Please review – essential portrait of 50s underground drag

★★★★☆

By Lilia Pavin-Franks

Valentina review – hard-hitting tale of a trans teen in Brazil

★★★☆☆

By Cathy Brennan

Colors of Tobi review – resonant story of a transgender teen’s journey

★★★★☆

By Cathy Brennan

Cowboys review – an adventurously reimagined western

★★★☆☆

By Emily Maskell

The Obituary of Tunde Johnson review – bold reinvention of the time loop drama

★★★★☆

By Jack King

Cured review – thoughtful recounting of a forgotten queer past

★★★☆☆

By Emily Maskell

My First Summer review – teens blossom in delicate Aussie drama

★★★★☆

By Lilia Pavin-Franks

Enfant Terrible review – Fassbinder biopic is mostly by-the-numbers

★★★☆☆

By Jack King

Jump, Darling review – a brilliant swan song for Cloris Leachman

★★★★☆

By Emily Maskell

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