Discover With You, in Our Town, a touching short film by Harry Jenkins that explores friendship, identity, and the challenges of growing up gay in a straight society.
A young love in the shadow of an old friendship, that was not meant to be love.
Director: Andreas Struck
Tobi and Achim, the pride of the local crew club, have been the best of friends for years and are convinced that nothing will ever stand in the way of their friendship…
Director: Marco Kreuzpaintner
“Hilde’s Journey” is a drama that centers on the consequences of a gay man’s last wishes and their impact on the people who loved him.
Director: Christof Vorster
After their most recent loss, a soccer team discovers its goalie is gay and casts him out. He retaliates by bringing back an all-gay team for a game to prove who’s better.
Director: Sherry Hormann
A tarot card reader sees his future while reading that of his client.
Director: Clare Butler
Stewart is teenager struggling to stay afloat. Taunted as a ‘fagot’ at school, he hides his feeling and his body from everyone as he finds destuctive ways to deal with his sexuality.
Director: Michael Trower
Spokane is a film that premiered at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival, written and directed by Larry Kennar. The cast included Kyle Bornheimer and Jason Waters.
Halloween in West Hollywood, two guys making out in a park are interrupted by a serial killer. Later that night, a group of gay kids decide to visit to the site of the murders.
Director: Paul Etheredge
A car crash magically sends a gay man (J. Andrew Keitch) back in time to relive his high-school days as a teenager.
Director: Marc Moody
A young gay hustler impulsively holds his family hostage in Quentin Lee’s third and least accomplished film, “Ethan Mao,” which, like its anti-hero, never quite knows which way to go once things get started. A sure item at gay and Asian-American fests, “Mao” will require ultra-careful handling to take residence in theatrical homes.
Director: Quentin Lee
A bizarre love triangle between a teenage boy, his childlike, ailing mother, and the lonely manager of a desolate caravan park.
Directed by Jonathan Wald.
Starring Stephen James King, Susie Lindeman, Daniel Robert
Kevin Foster is a 17-year-old runaway who arrives in the coastal resort town of Dante’s Cove to get away from his abusive and homophobic parents and live with his lover Toby, who lives in a boarding house, called Hotel Dante, which is rumored to be haunted.
Daniel, an arrogant, restless young Londoner is bored with his meaningless life. When he seeks sympathy from his old Jewish grandmother, she sends him on a mission to Europe to find the grave of her father who disappeared during the Second World War.
Director: Caroline Roboh
A drama that looks back on the Harlem Renaissance from the perspective of an elderly, black writer who meets a gay teenager in a New York homeless shelter.
Director: Rodney Evans
Hunky writer Markus (Andreas) returns home to find his boyfriend of four years naked with another man. Newly single, he begins waiting tables at a swinging Chelsea hotspot where the indelible supporting cast of co-workers offers conflicting directions on the off-road map to love and lust in New York City.
Dennis is a new inmate. Mike is an older black inmate. Together the two face hostile prison officals and inmates in their attempts to become a loving couple.
Director: Jörg Andreas
Two brothers, 23 and 16, who are both teen idols, come to terms with their dysfunctional family past and deep affection for each other.
Director: Christopher Munch
Stars: Bryce Johnson, Cole Williams, Rain Phoenix
Arnaud and Guillaume are in their last year of high school. Summer is approaching and like any teenager, they’re thinking about cigarettes, alcohol and sex. But boys or girls? Future looks so blurry when you’re a teenager!
“The Graffiti Artist” is a moody, gay-tinged drama about two drifters who try to communicate with each other while painting the Pacific Northwest.
Director: James Bolton
Stars: Ruben Bansie, Pledgure Duoshun, Zachary S. Smalls, Robert D. Heath Jr.
