27 March-10 April 2008

Discover the best new French Cinema at the 22nd London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival.

Schedule:

- Angel
The latest film from François Ozon takes its cues from the glory days of Hollywood melodrama as Romola Garai in the title role joins Sam Neill and Charlotte Rampling in a sly critique of the fleeting nature of fame as it charts the rise and fall of a romantic novelist in the early 20th century.
Sat  29 Mar 18.15 NFT1; Fri 4 Apr 13.50 NFT1


- Gay…So What?
This film offers  an investigation into queer life seen on French television in November 2007. Local guides uncover the secrets of Berlin, London, Paris, Madrid, Havana and Beijing.                             
Mon 7 Apr 18.30 NFT1


- My Super 8 Season
Paris 1968 – 1974, a young gay activist gets involved with sexual politics but finds the personal battles just as difficult as the political struggle. An inspired low budget gem.                                                           
Sat 29 Mar 13.20 NFT2; Sun 30 Mar 21.00 NFT1



- Before I Forget
Jacques Nolot's latest, is a vastly accomplished study of self-reflection seen through the eyes of a 58-year-old man with HIV.  Honest and often emotionally devastating, but with a pervading undercurrent of wit.                                                                                   
Wed 9 Apr 20.45 NFT1; Thu 10 Apr 15.50 NFT1


- Les Chansons d’amour
This film presents a young threesome pace the streets of Paris, collars upturned, singing of love in this Umbrellas of Cherbourg-inspired musical-comedy-drama. Uniquely Parisian tale of sexual fluidity, love, loss and happiness.                                               
Thu 10 Apr 14.00 NFT2; Thu 10 Apr 18.30 NFT1

Price:
£8.60 (concs £5.25)

To Book:
Call 020 7928 3232, or click here to book online

For more information about the 22nd BFI London Lesbian & Gay Festival, visit: www.bfi.org.uk/llgff/