Out Here Livin’

Black queer stories told with humour, insight and love.

We are pleased to announce an additional screening of this title. Tickets on sale Thu 10 Mar to BFI Patrons, Champions and Members from 11:30 and on general sale from 12:30.

Taffeta

A poisonous comment during phone sex results in profound self-enquiry.

  • Director

    Lovell Holder

  • Producers

    Lovell Holder, Roger Q. Mason, Adam Hyndman

  • USA 2021. 11min

For Love

Against all odds, two women try to resist being torn apart by the UK’s brutal immigration system.

  • Director-Screenwriter

    Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor

  • Producer

    Emily Morgan

  • UK 2021. 13min

A Fox in the Night

A South London story in which opposites attract, appearances deceive and bravery reaps rewards.

  • Director-Screenwriter

    Keeran Anwar Blessie

  • Producers

    Benjamin Jacob Smith, Keeran Anwar Blessie

  • UK 2021. 11min

F^¢K ‘€M R!GHT B@¢K

A delightful existential comedy about work, weed and keeping the dream.

  • Director

    Harris Doran

  • Producers

    Doris Casap, Harris Doran, James Burkhalter, Haley Geffen

  • Screenwriters

    Harris Doran, Emmanuel ‘DDm’ Williams

  • USA 2021. 13min

Egúngún

Masquerade

The power of the past spans the divide between Nigeria and the UK in this beautiful tale of intersecting lives.

  • Director-Screenwriter

    Olive Nwosu

  • Producer

    Alex Polunin

  • With

    Sheila Chukwulozie, Teniola Aladese

  • Nigeria-UK 2021. 15min

Hundefreund

Dogfriend

A casual hook-up takes an unexpected turn in this meditation on race, politics and history.

  • Director

    Maissa Lihedheb

  • Producer

    Sailesh Naidu

  • Screenwriter

    Lamin Leroy Gibba

  • Germany 2021. 18min

Total running time 81 minutes

Contains scenes of mild drug references, sexual aggression and eating disorders.

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