Heartstopper Forever!

Join us for an exclusive talk exploring the creative journey of the Heartstopper phenomenon, from the beloved graphic novel and the groundbreaking Netflix series to the upcoming film.

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Credits

  • 75min

Access information

Saturday 28 March 13:05
BSL
Live captioned

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Introduction

Writer-creator and executive producer Alice Oseman, and executive producer Patrick Walters join us for a conversation reflecting on Heartstoppers’ profound impact on the LGBTQIA+ community worldwide, offering representation filled with joy, tenderness and authenticity. They’ll share behind-the-scenes insights, personal reflections and tease what’s to come in the upcoming film Heartstopper Forever.

Hosted by Fisayo Akinade, everyone’s favourite art teacher, Mr Ajayi.

How to book

BFI Flare tickets start from £10, with concessions available for many screenings and discounts for BFI Members. Booking information and ticket prices.

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