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1981. London’s First Festival of Gay Film and Video

Gay in the 80s Posted on June 10, 2013 by Colin ClewsJune 6, 2014

Whilst the London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival is generally held to have started in 1986, it’s roots – and influences – go much further back. The current Film Festival is actually a development from a ‘one-off’ event at the … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, LGBT History, Media | Tagged british film institute, ieuan morris, jan worth, jean cocteau, jean genet, kenneth anger, lionel soukaz, london film co-op, london filmmakers cooperative, london lesbian and gay film festival, richard dyer, ron moule, sally potter, wieland speck | 3 Replies

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