We're in the penultimate day (Day 11) of the 35th 'BFI Flare: London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival'

Our @echochamberfp https://www.instagram.com/echochamberfp/ coverage takes a look at some of the incredible shorts that are playing. They all deal with friendship and love, but all have a unique voice and way of approaching the subject. Plus, we have an interview with Pete Murimi the director of 'I Am Samuel' #IAmSamuel

In today's episode:

The Cost of Living

BFI Flare London LGBTQ+ Film Festival: 17th - 28th March 2021

Director: Alice Trueman

Cast: Lily Loveless, Genesis Lynea, Kieron Jecchinis, Mia Soteriou

Credit: British Film Institute (BFI), Vault Films

Genre: Drama, Short

Running Time: 12 min

Cert: 12

Trailer: Here. https://vimeo.com/alicetrueman/tcoltrailer

Website: Here. https://www.alice-trueman.com/thecostofliving

Twitter: @alicetrueman https://twitter.com/alicetrueman

Instagram: @alice_trueman https://www.instagram.com/alice_trueman/?hl=en

Vimeo: Here. https://vimeo.com/alicetrueman

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From A to Q

BFI Flare London LGBTQ+ Film Festival: 17th - 28th March 2021

Director: Emmalie El Fadli

Cast: Sophie Rivers, Holly Ashman

Credit: Lezmakefilms Production

Genre: Drama, Short

Running Time: 18 min

Cert: 12

Trailer: Here. https://youtu.be/_48ppwFKqqw

Twitter: @FromAtoQFilm https://twitter.com/fromatoqfilm?lang=en

Instagram: @fromatoqfilm https://www.instagram.com/fromatoqfilm/

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Love is A Hand Grenade

BFI Flare London LGBTQ+ Film Festival: 17th - 28th March 2021

Director: Jessica Benhamou

Cast: Genesis Lynea, Saffron Hocking

Credit: JSB Films, Spinster Films

Genre: 

Running Time: 12 min

Cert: 15

Trailer: Here. https://vimeo.com/511959872

Website: Here. https://www.jsbfilms.com/love-is-a-hand-grenade

Twitter: @JessicaShiraz https://twitter.com/jessicashiraz?lang=en

Vimeo: Here. https://vimeo.com/user19152624

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I Am Samuel

London Film Festival Date: 10th - 13th October 2020

Director: Pete Murimi

Cast: Samuel & Alex

Credit: We Are Not the Machine, Mosaic Films

Genre: Documentary

Running Time: 69 min

Cert: 12a

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*(Music) 

'Pursuit Of Happiness' by Kid Cudi - 2009