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FiveFilmsForFreedom (previously FiveFilms4Freedom) is a free, online, 10-day LGBTQ+ film programme from the British Council and the British Film Institute originally supported by the UN Free & Equal campaign. It launched in 2015 as the first global, online LGBT film programme of its kind.[1] The programme is a celebration of international LGBTQ+ short films selected from BFI Flare: London LGBTQ+ Film Festival, shared in a global campaign run by the British Council, which invites people all over the world to watch a movie and show that love is a human right. FiveFilms4Freedom was founded by Alan Gemmell and Briony Hanson, British Council Director of Film, in partnership with Tricia Tuttle, Artistic Director of BFI Festivals .[2][3][4]
- ^ "BFI Flare: London LGBT Film Festival Announces fiveFilms4freedom - FMS".
- ^ Mark Brown (18 March 2015). "Love is ... five gay films going global in the name of human rights". the Guardian.
- ^ "Irvine diplomat joins Brad Pitt and David Beckham on star-studded GQ Magazine Most Connected Men list". Irvine Times. 15 April 2016.
- ^ "FiveFilms4freedom, Stories About Love". The Huffington Post UK. 27 November 2015.