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British Council to make five Lgbt films available in more than 50 countries, including a short from the producer-director of Golden Globe winning series Transparent.

British Council has announced that five short films from UK Lgbt festival BFI Flare (March 19-29) will be made available to audiences around the world for the first time through BFI player, the British Film Institute’s online video service.

Next Wednesday (March 25), fiveFilms4freedom will become a 24-hour campaign asking people to watch a film together over the course of one day.

It will be promoted through the British Council’s network in more than 50 countries and regions including across the Americas, China, India, Israel, Kosovo, Poland, Turkey, Ukraine and the Middle East.

The campaign is being produced in partnership with Stonewall, the lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans equality charity.

The films are:

An Afternoon (En Eftermiddag): Director Søren Green’s new short film is an exploration of nascent sexuality. Mathias...