Description: Four young queers in New York City struggle to maintain their proto-utopian community against the outside world as their lives curiously merge with the 1980s German novel “So schön” by Ronald M. Schernikau. Director: Jessica Dunn Rovinelli Writer: Jessica…
Description: Parvis, the son of exiled Iranians, copes with life in his small hometown by indulging himself with pop culture, Grindr dates, and raves. After being caught shoplifting, he is sentenced to community service at a refugee shelter where he…
Description: Elliott was a loser who robbed the bank only to land in jail. In prison, he encounters homosexuality as every inmate wants to turn Elliott into a mate! Director: Ed Forsyth Writer: Ed Forsyth (writer) Actors: Ross Stephenson, Maureen…
Description: Chez Nous is a feel good comedy and the name of a gay cafe in the heart of Amsterdam that is on the brink of being closed. Director: Tim Oliehoek Writer: Frank Houtappels, Joan Nederlof Actors: Alex Klaasen, Achmed…
Description: A married couple is separated because of the husband’s drinking. They are reunited to seek justice when their homosexual son is murdered by Neo- Nazi skinheads. Director: Wings Hauser Writer: Maria Dylan, Wings Hauser Actors: Wings Hauser, Linda Blair,…
Description: Alessandro and Arturo have been a couple for more than 15 years. Although passion and love have turned into an important affection, their relationship has been in crisis for some time. The sudden arrival in their lives of two…
Description: Two years after the death of Jean, Matthias, the coach, decides to take Selime, a young man from the suburbs he believes is gay, to accompany the Shiny Shrimps to the Gay Games in Tokyo, on a trip to…
Description: Drew and his best friend Brett set out on a road trip to pose as ex-gay ministers using exuberant high jinks to scam churchgoers, all in order to raise money for his mother’s experimental cancer treatment. Director: Matthew Ladensack…
Description: Ruben and Carlos become cellmates in a minimum-security prison. While Ruben struggles to learn the ropes of daily life and where he falls in the complex hierarchical prison system, Carlos becomes a mentor and then eventually a lover. The…
Description: Hubert, a brash 17-year-old, is confused and torn by a love-hate relationship with his mother that consumes him more and more each day. After distressing ordeals and tragic episodes, Hubert will find his mother on the banks of Saint…
Description: In a richly filmed black-and-white Los Angeles, Show Me What You Got follows three young millennials as they form a wholehearted ménage à trois, finding joy together by joining political protests, making art, and falling deeper into their unconventional…
Description: Takumi and Gii are now a couple, but Takumi is still uncomfortable with showing affection. Not only that, but Takumi grows jealous when Gii starts paying attention to a good-looking first year student. Is Gii’s love really that fickle?…
Description: A glam rock band on the verge of finishing their new album. The lead guitarist’s strung out on heroin, the singer’s new boyfriend is the kid supplying drugs from the record company and the rest of the band’s quit,…
Description: A lonely, middle-aged man hires a male prostitute to recreate a road trip from his past. Director: Nick Corporon Writer: Nick Corporon (writer), Nick Corporon (story), Justin Bailey (story), Collin Brazie (story), Gareth Dutton (story) Actors: Tuc Watkins, Devon…
Description: A political activist fights against the system while searching for love in the Berlin LGBTQ community. Director: Samuel Kay Forrest Writer: Samuel Kay Forrest (writer) Actors: Samuel Kay Forrest, Marie Céline Yildirim, Judy LaDivina, Helmut Wößner Runtime: 89 min…
Description: For years, Tony and Leo have been a happy couple. They had always talked about having a child… someday. So when a sickly infant is abandoned at a local hospital, Tony sees it as a sign. Suddenly, Leo is…
Description: Jacob is a young man used to getting everything he wants. For several years, he has been living in a happy homosexual partnership with Jørgen, and one night Jacob decides to pop the big question to Jørgen. Jørgen happily…
Description: Jun (Paul Lee) is an illegal immigrant from North Korea, working in a gas station under an exploitative and abusive boss. Hyeon (Yeom Hyunjoon) is the kept boy of a married businessman, who has set him up in a…
Description: Nathan and Maggie are in the throes of a passionate affair. They’re young, good-looking, and both have boyfriends. When Nathan is assigned to write a travel article on romantic hot-spots in Napa Valley, these unconventional lovers test the limits…
Description: Corey had it all – a successful career, bags of charm and, most of all, a bright future with his boyfriend. But, when his other half commits the ultimate betrayal and dumps him for a woman, he embarks upon…
Description: Pip, a street kid just turning 18, receives his grandfather’s World War II-era memoirs and discovers parallels to his own life. Director: Richard Bell Writer: Richard Bell (writer) Actors: Paul Anthony, Carly Pope, Brendan Fletcher, Alan Cumming, Ian McKellen,…
Description: A pair of recently married gay men are threatened by one of the partners’ brother, a religious fanatic who plots to murder them after being ostracized by his church. Director: Sam Mraovich Writer: Sam Mraovich (writer) Actors: Sam Mraovich,…
Description: Jean is young, gay, and promiscuous. Only after he meets one or two women, including Laura does he come to realize his bisexuality. Jean has to overcome a personal crisis (he is HIV-positive) and a tough choice between Laura…
Description: It’s 1980s in Saigon. Linh Phung is a star of a traveling Cai-luong (traditional folk opera) troupe deep in debt to a local loan shark. Dung “Thunderbolt” is the enforcer come to collect. After an unlikely bond forms between…
Description: Two gay fathers of a straight country western singers, all living in a rural community and playing music together. Jimmy Poole gets out of prison and kicks his step-son Mark out of the family’s band. Director: Ken Roht Writer:…
Description: Richard, a 40-year-old filmmaker conquered by an unexplained anxiety attack, lets go of his current shoot and wanders through nocturnal Paris, in search of answers, solace and inspiration. During this sleepless night, at random encounters, sometimes warm, sometimes disturbing,…
Description: A reunion of family and friends becomes an unforgettable vacation when two teenage boys discover their secret feelings toward one another. The relationship is eventually exposed to their families – leading to denial and a questioning of self-worth from…
Description: A gay couple’s marriage is thrown into crisis when one of them impulsively begins a passionate affair with a young woman. Director: Ira Sachs Writer: Ira Sachs (writer), Mauricio Zacharias (writer) Actors: Franz Rogowski, Ben Whishaw, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Erwan…
Description: In pursuit of fantasy, five teenagers hop the fence of a now defunct amusement park. While apparently a mindless diversion, for two of them the park is the setting for a more fatal bid at escape. Director: Scott Smith…
Description: Growing up in the shadows of Shanghai, Bei (Li Zhinan), a disillusioned dancer, spends most of his time in a drug-induced haze. But when he begins developing AIDS-like symptoms and fears he could be seriously ill, he turns to…