This Thursday 20th February sees the opening of ‘Deep Desires & Broken Dreams‘ at Riverside Studios in Hammersmith. There are 17 outstanding gay films in an exciting season of premieres, preview screenings and new releases. Here’s a selection of just some of the best…
Thursday night starts with Nanouk Leopold’s captivating rural drama ‘It’s All So Quiet’ about a farmer who falls in love with his farmhand and then the U.K Premiere of twenty-two year old director Chris Birkmeier’s ‘In Bloom’ – the story of two young and devoted partners whose relationship is threatened by the disruptive impact of alluring newcomer Kevin.
Also in the season there’s the Preview of U.K director Simon Savory’s stunning American road movie ‘Bruno & Earlene Go to Vegas’; the World Premiere of Mike Skiff’s ‘Folsom Forever’, a no-holes-barred documentary about the wild history of San Francisco’s annual fetish street party; the dark and potent German thriller ‘Lose Your Head, about a young Spanish tourist who flirts with danger on Berlin’s infamous gay club scene and a Preview screening of gay cinema’s wunderkind Xavier Dolan’s new film, ‘Tom at the Farm’.
Other highlights include, the wartime drama-documentary about Alan Turing, ‘Codebreaker’, and Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto in the Golden Globe winning and Oscar nominated ‘Dallas Buyers Club’.
Don’t miss this thrilling selection of gay films that demand to be seen.
‘Deep Desires & Broken Dreams’ is at Riverside Studios in Hammersmith from 20th – 26th February. Tickets at riversidestudios.co.uk/deep or call 020 8237 1111.
