BFI Flare - London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival

Wednesday 17 to Sunday 28 March 2021

Join BFI Flare for 12 days of the best new LGBTIQ+ cinema from around the world, special events and more.

What to expect

If you’re in the UK

  • Feature film premieres and free short films on BFI Player

  • Watch films any time during the festival

  • Exclusive Q&As and introductions

  • Closed captioning and audio description on English-language films

Free to watch worldwide

  • Virtual events programme including Screen Talks, with BSL and closed captioning

  • #FiveFilmsForFreedom: 5 short films presented in partnership with British Council

Find out more

Dates for the diary

Tuesday 23 February 6pm
Programme launch on BFI YouTube and BFI Flare Facebook.

Thursday 25 February
Priority booking opens for BFI Patrons and BFI Champions.

Friday 26 February
Priority booking opens for BFI Members.

Tuesday 2 March
Public booking opens.

Wednesday 17 to Sunday 28 March
The festival takes place.