Topic: Lesbian · Gay

Direction Chris McKim

Cast Nan Goldin · Peter Hujar · Richard Kern · Fran Lebowitz

Synopsis Wojnarowicz: F--k You F-ggot F--ker (2020) delves into the life and artistic journey of David Wojnarowicz, a prominent queer artist and AIDS activist from downtown New York. The documentary explores his significant contributions to the art world and his impactful...

Direction Alice Oseman · Euros Lyn

Cast Joe Locke · Kit Connor · William Gao · Yasmin Finney

Synopsis Heartstopper (TV Series) (2022) follows the journey of two British teenagers, Nick Nelson and Charlie Spring, navigating their lives at an all-boys grammar school. Charlie, an anxious and openly gay overthinker, and Nick, a jovial and kind-hearted rugby player, are...

Direction Jawad Rhalib

Cast Lubna Azabal · Fabrizio Rongione · Catherine Salée · Johan Heldenbergh

Synopsis Amal (2023) follows the inspiring journey of a dedicated educator in a Brussels school who fosters a passion for literature and open expression among her students, even when it puts her in harm's way. Her innovative and courageous teaching methods...

Direction Sayo Yamamoto

Synopsis Yuri! On Ice (TV Series) (2016) is a captivating 12-episode journey that centers around Yuuri Katsuki, a figure skater who once bore the weight of Japan's expectations to triumph at the Grand Prix Finale but faced a devastating loss. Returning...

Direction Inu Baek · Werner Du Plessis

Cast Im Ji Sub · Oh Jun Taek · Park Hae In · Lee Mi Ra

Direction Ingmar Bergman

Cast Robert Atzorn · Martin Benrath · Rita Russek · Christine Buchegger

Synopsis From the Life of the Marionettes (TV) (1980) is a stark and explicit Ingmar Bergman drama that delves into the lives of characters previously seen in "Scenes from a Marriage." The story centers around Peter Egermann (Robert Atzorn), who, despite...

Direction Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Cast Margit Carstensen · Hanna Schygulla · Irm Hermann · Eva Mattes

Direction Luchino Visconti

Cast Dirk Bogarde · Björn Andrésen · Silvana Mangano · Marisa Berenson

Synopsis Death in Venice (1971) follows the story of Gustav von Aschenbach, a renowned composer, who seeks solace in Venice after a period of creative and personal turmoil. Set on the eve of World War I, the film delves into Aschenbach's...

Direction Néstor Almendros · Orlando Jiménez Leal

Cast Lorenzo Monreal · Luis Lazo · Rafael de Palet · Jorge Lago

Synopsis Improper Conduct (1984) delves into the harrowing experiences of Cuban refugees, shedding light on the Cuban government's controversial policy of detaining homosexuals, political dissidents, and Jehovah's Witnesses in labor camps known as Military Units to Aid Production. Through candid interviews,...

Direction Arturo Ripstein

Cast Roberto Cobo · Gonzalo Vega · Ana Martín · Lucha Villa

Synopsis The Place Without Limits (Hell Without Limits) (1977) unfolds in the quiet town of "La Manuela," where an eccentric homosexual and his daughter, "La Japonesita," manage a bustling brothel. The town's peaceful atmosphere is disrupted by the arrival of Pancho,...

Direction Jonas Poher Rasmussen

Cast Daniel Karimyar · Fardin Mijdzadeh · Milad Eskandari · Belal Faiz

Synopsis Flee (2021) follows the compelling journey of an Afghan refugee who consents to share his extraordinary personal story of oppression and escape, with the stipulation that his identity remains concealed. To honor this request, his filmmaker friend employs captivating animation...

Direction Aisling Walsh

Cast Elaine Cassidy · Sally Hawkins · Imelda Staunton · Rupert Evans

Synopsis Fingersmith (TV Miniseries) (2005) follows the journey of 20-year-old petty thief, Sue Trinder (Sally Hawkins), who becomes entangled in a complex scheme to swindle a wealthy heiress, Maud Lilley (Elaine Cassidy), out of her inheritance. Under the guidance of Mrs....

Direction Wong Kar-Wai

Cast Leslie Cheung · Tony Leung Chiu-Wai · Gregory Dayton · Chang Chen

Synopsis Happy Together (1997) follows the tumultuous journey of Yiu-Fai and Po-Wing, a couple who embark on a holiday to Argentina from their home in Hong Kong. Their trip quickly takes a turn for the worse as their relationship begins to...

Direction Emilio Maillé · Patricia Arriaga-Jordán · Rodrigo Curiel

Cast Juan Carlos Barreto · Eduardo Arroyuelo · Javier Díaz Dueñas · Claudio Lafarga

Direction Alba Guillén · Anna Asensio · Anna Cuyàs

Cast Aysha Daraaui · Mònica Rius · Begoña Miranda

Synopsis Notas aparte (TV Series) (2016) follows the story of Sara, a disinterested teenager who finds herself in a unique situation when she begins receiving art history lessons from Helena. As the tutoring sessions unfold, what starts as straightforward academic guidance...

Direction John Ridley · Clement Virgo · Gregg Araki · Julie Hébert

Cast Felicity Huffman · Timothy Hutton · Regina King · Lili Taylor

Synopsis American Crime 2 (TV Series) (2016) unfolds in Indianapolis, Indiana, where a student from a public high school alleges that multiple members of a prestigious private school's championship basketball team sexually assaulted him and subsequently shared images of the incident...

Direction Jonathan Demme

Cast Tom Hanks · Denzel Washington · Antonio Banderas · Ron Vawter

Synopsis Philadelphia (1993) follows the story of Andrew Beckett, a talented attorney portrayed by Tom Hanks, who has been concealing his homosexuality and AIDS diagnosis from his traditionalist employers. When he is abruptly dismissed, Andrew believes his health condition is the...

Direction Yen Tan

Cast Cory Michael Smith · Jamie Chung · Virginia Madsen · Michael Chiklis

Synopsis 1985 (2018) follows the journey of a young man named Adrian, portrayed by Cory Michael Smith, who returns to his conservative Texas hometown for the holidays after years of absence. Adrian, who has kept his true self hidden, grapples with...

Direction David Laven · Niharika Desai

Cast Elliot Page · Ian Daniel · Jair Bolsonaro · Ashley Diamond

Synopsis Gaycation (TV Series) (2016) follows the adventures of Ellen Page and Ian Daniel as they embark on a global expedition to delve into the diverse spectrum of LGBTQ experiences. Throughout their travels, they encounter deeply personal and inspiring narratives of...

Direction Stephen Daldry

Cast Jamie Bell · Julie Walters · Gary Lewis · Jamie Draven

Synopsis Billy Elliot (2000) follows the story of a young boy named Billy (Jamie Bell) who, amidst the backdrop of a coal miner's strike and societal expectations, finds an unexpected passion for dance. Billy's life takes an extraordinary turn when he...