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BFI Flare 2025

Our coverage of films at BFI Flare 2025

Young man with curly brown hair in a gray t-shirt, leaning forward with clasped hands, looking intently at someone nearby.

Sandbag Dam (Zečji nasip)

Lucie Neale 30 Mar 2025

Three people in bold 1980s punk-inspired fashion with spiky hair, patterned shirts, and colorful pants against pink and green backgrounds.

The World According To Allee Willis

Celeste Kassautzki 29 Mar 2025

Three men lean close together, tenderly looking down at a newborn baby wrapped in a pink and white knitted blanket.

Fatherhood

Lucie Neale 28 Mar 2025

“Sporty Spice” Shorts @ BFI Flare

“Sporty Spice” Shorts @ BFI Flare

Jack O'Mahoney 27 Mar 2025

Several young people sitting in a row with downcast eyes; a person with a buzzcut in focus in the center, dimly lit room.

Really Happy Someday

Celeste Kassautzki 27 Mar 2025

Person with long brown hair wearing a blue "Big Sky" t-shirt and turquoise earring, speaking indoors near large windows.

Seat 31: Zooey Zephyr

Umnia El-Neil 27 Mar 2025

Two people in theatrical costumes and makeup embrace in a hallway, one holding dirty shoes, both wearing patterned tops.

New Wave (Onda Nova)

Umnia El-Neil 26 Mar 2025

Close-up of a man with a handlebar mustache shaving his cheek with a straight razor, face covered in white shaving cream.

Memorabilia

Umnia El-Neil 26 Mar 2025

Two people smiling at each other in a modern white kitchen, one with short hair in a gray top, the other in a blue shirt.

Lucky, Apartment

Lucie Neale 26 Mar 2025

Two people sit across from each other in a diner booth eating fries and drinking, with venetian blinds behind them.

Outerlands

Celeste Kassautzki 25 Mar 2025

Three friends stand together on grass at dusk, one raising a phone for a selfie, against a vivid purple-pink sunset sky.

Dreams In Nightmares

Lucie Neale 24 Mar 2025

Two young men gazing into the distance on a mountainside, one in a black leather jacket with maroon turtleneck, the other in olive fleece.

We Are Faheem and Karun

Lucie Neale 21 Mar 2025