The festival will run from 18 to 29 March 2026.
If you have already submitted your film, you will receive a decision by the end of January.
If you have any queries please email bfiflaresubmissions@bfi.org.uk.
Submissions are now closed for the 2026 edition of BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival
BFI Flare is the UK’s largest queer film event, screening the best in contemporary LGBTQIA+ cinema from across the globe, in addition to a rich selection of events and archive titles.