Flicker Magazine Issue 03

Avatar Enters a Darker Chapter
A visual essay on Avatar: Fire and Ash. UK Premiere.

Inside the Emotional World of Marcelo Caetano
Reflecting on intimacy, ethics and making queer cinema in Brazil today.

Dany & Thomas Make Wilder
Revisiting play, sincerity and collaboration by Thomas Billiouw and Dany Van Brabant.

Unchained: Fetish in Film
Mapping fetish, control, desire and power across queer cinema history.

When Your Hair Reacts to Change
A commercial article on hair health, environment and relocation.

Alex Roque on Men Live & Intimacy
Examining intimacy, endurance and physical closeness in live performance.

When Home Is No Longer Safe
Investigating LGBTQIA+ homelessness, rejection and gaps in housing support.

Dusty Limits Mocks the Darkness
The cabaret artist reflects on humour, discomfort and personal contradiction.

Play Review
A review examining intimacy and emotional tension in Daniel’s Husband at the Marylebone.

Becoming Choriza May
The drag artist reflects on language, migration, performance and finding creative belonging.

Stephen Tracey in His Time
Thoughts on discipline, ageing and sustaining a life in performance.

To Sing or Not to Sing
Questioning queer musicianship, fear and creative exposure.

Two Princes in the Room
Following Linus Karp and Joseph Martin as performance, partnership and rivalry blur on stage.

Vadim Romanov at Winter Pride
Conversations around porn, visibility, HIV and emotional balance in public life.

Koupepia Still at the Table
Exploring family ritual, memory and unspoken tension through food and tradition.

Iffy Already Perfect
Questioning self improvement, discipline and the need to be fixed.

Dominatrix Kim Rub Holds Control
Navigating power, routine, ageing and longevity inside fetish work as practice and profession.