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A new documentary uncovers an early tradition of LGBT storytelling in silent Swedish cinema, with wide-reaching influence. ”It must have been completely sensational to sit in a cinema as queer,” says director Eva Beling. ....
In my teens, I was one of the budding cinephiles who ran the Film Club at my boarding school. Once a month, we’d rent an arthouse movie. The films would be projected on the Saturday night. Ingmar Bergman’s The Seventh Seal (1957) was a revelation. As we staggered out of the packed hall, still haunted by the unforgettable shot of Death leading those whose fate he had announced, in silhouette on the crest of a windswept hill, there was a spontaneous wave of elation: the entire audience clamoured to see the film again the next day. ....