Curated LGBTQ+ films, documentaries, talks, and archival material shaped by specific social, legal, and cultural conditions across Africa, the Caribbean, Latin America, South and Southeast Asia, and diaspora contexts.

Much of this work is demonetised, restricted, or unavailable on mainstream platforms. We exist because YouTube's ad system penalises the specificity and sexual frankness that makes this cinema culturally significant.

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It's incredible to see the renewed interest in our video about 'The Gay Black Group' from the 1980s. This footage documents a pivotal moment in Black British activism. These stories are the heart of our mission. What historical movements are most important to you? Watch and learn about their fight for visibility and support our efforts to amplify these essential voices.

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Our archival footage of London's iconic Heaven Nightclub in the 1980s is getting a lot of love right now! 🕺 It's a vivid snapshot of a vibrant, often overlooked, era. What's your favorite piece of history you've discovered on our channel? Dive into the London scene and subscribe to preserve these crucial cultural memories!

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Did you know? Our video featuring Rod Steiger in 'The Sergeant' is seeing a huge surge in views this week! This 1968 film explored themes of hidden desire and institutional repression decades ahead of its time. What other classic films do you think were groundbreaking for their era? Let us know! 👇 Watch the film here and subscribe for more cinematic hidden gems.

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A wonderful little film set in São Paulo. See it.

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CHECK THE BROMANCE:
Paul Newman with James Dean in a screen test for East of Eden (1955).

1 month ago | [YT] | 2

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Looks interesting. Has anybody seen this film?

1 month ago | [YT] | 1

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Join BGB Film Club on WhatsApp – Screening Alerts for International Queer Cinema


For viewers who want quiet, reliable updates, we’ve set up the BGB Film Club on WhatsApp.


Join if you’d like:


• Alerts when new features and documentaries go live on BGB
• Notices when we revive important titles from the archive
• Information about occasional private online screenings of films that can’t live on YouTube

This is a broadcast channel only – no chat, no memes, no small talk. Just programming notes for serious film lovers.


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1 month ago | [YT] | 1

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Photographer Robert Taylor explores the creative and personal impact of knowing the late great photographer and artist, Kotimi Fani-Kayode.

1 month ago | [YT] | 1

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The first film noir with a Black protagonist. Watch out for the fella with his eye on Belafonte. 👀

1 month ago (edited) | [YT] | 1

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What type of content keeps you coming back to BGB Media?

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