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Story summary
- Jennifer M Kroot's film Hunky Jesus opens this year's BFI Flare, narrated by George Takei.
- It covers an annual San Francisco talent contest where contestants, often in drag, celebrate Easter with humor and defiance.
- The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence organize the event, featuring performances that challenge traditional views of Jesus.
- Some church members disapprove.
- A supportive cleric voices mixed feelings about the sexualization of Jesus.
