Label Me, the second film from German filmmaker Kai Kreuser, depicts the illicit sexual relationship between a rich German man named Lars (Nikolaus Benda) and a Syrian refugee-hustler named Waseem (Renato Schuch).
An 18 years old U19-Bundesliga player with a pretty girlfriend – that’s Jonathan. A gay liar, using girls as an alibi – that’s Jonathan too. Torn between the world of football and his sexual orientation, he has to take a decision.
Director: Christian Schäfer
Stars: David Brückner, Leopold Klieeisen, Lean Fargel
A young guy tries to fill his inner emptiness by having sex with strangers.
Director: Jannik Gensler
Stars: Fabian Lichottka, Thomas M. Hospes
Alex is young, has a pretty girlfriend, and enjoys his student life to the full. But that is not what fulfils him. When looking for himself, he discovers completely new sides to him and develops a second identity which he tests out in the nightlife.
The cold loneliness of the city defines his life in an anonymous block of houses: alone, gay and caught in the dreary daily life. But a likeable encounter in the elevator changes everything.
Director: Andreas Köstler
A tale of being different and growing up.
Director: Kai Stänicke
Stars: Maximilian Gehrlinger, Jakob Jörke, Karl Kreibich
Leo is self-confident, happy and gay.
However, he is skeptical of the gay scene. He rather parties with straights, which does not really increase the chances to meet the guy of his dreams.
But against all odds, he meets Markus at one of those parties- and his world starts to unravel.
Director: David Lange
Stars: Björn Helge Jochumm, Alejandro Nicolás Firlei Fernández, Rebekka Bröckling, Rungrot Khwankhao
The two tewnty-somethings Frank and Dominik are in a relationship. But Dominik has to go to prison somewhere in the province. This puts their love to a test.
Director: Simon Schultz von Dratzig
Fabi, an openly gay teen, is in a sexual relationship with Benni, his masculine, dirt bike-riding best buddy. Benni wants to keep his bisexuality a secret, but reconsiders his life in the closet when a group of straight bullies decide to make Fabi their target.
Director: Marco Zanoni
Kim is gay. His father knows, his mother not. She is sick and believes to die soon. Therefore, his father wants to prevent Kim’s coming out to protect his wife.
But Kim pulls himself together despite his father and invites his “girlfriend” to his house the next night.
Directors: Vincent Pieper, Maite Roselius
Writer: Jasper Wiedhöft
Stars:Niklas Marc Heinecke, Brian Sommer, Ulrike Johannson, Erik Schäffler
Sasha is a piano prodigy under pressure to gain admittance to a prestigious music school. What is really stressing Sasha is his emerging sexuality, plus his piano tutor is moving away, because Sasha is in love with him, and no one knows.
Cibrâil, a young policeman, is living happily with his girlfriend in Berlin. He is well integrated in society despite his Turkish background. One day his girlfriend’s cousin comes to stay and Cibrâil’s life is turned upside down.
A young teacher in East Berlin struggles with accepting his homosexuality.
Director: Heiner Carow
Stars: Matthias Freihof, Dagmar Manzel, Dirk Kummer
Thomas, a young and talented German baker, is having an affair with Oren, an Israeli married man who dies in a car crash. Thomas travels to Jerusalem seeking answers. Keeping his secret for himself, he starts working for Anat, his lover’s widow, who owns a small café. Although not fully kosher and despised by the religious, his delicious cakes turn the place into a city attraction. Finding himself involved in Anat’s life in a way far beyond his anticipation, Thomas will stretch his lie to a point of no return.
Director: Ofir Raul Graizer
Stars: Tim Kalkhof, Sarah Adler, Roy Miller
A drama that tracks the relationship between two young apprentices working on an agricultural complex south of Berlin.
Director: Benjamin Cantu
Stars: Lukas Steltner, Kai Michael Müller, Steven Baade
A straight teacher, married with two kids, falls head over heels for a new male colleague. They begin the titular unusual affair.
Director: Maris Pfeiffer
To be in love is a great feeling. But if you are gay and you can’t show you love as you might like. What would your parents say? How will other people react? The short film “Then you can be free” empowers young gays to be proud of what they are.
Written, directed and edited by HARRY SEMMLER
The Secret ( 2016) Gay short film by Kim Anderson
Julian is in a dilemma. He loves the person, he is in a relation ship with, less than his best friend.
Actors: Björn Helge Jochum , Jan-Nicklas LeRoi, Thea Valder
At Christmas eve, Noel is anything but happy. He needs to hide a secret from his familiy.
Director: Andreas Köstler, Irina Stuhlsatz
“Truth, Dare or Lemon is a game played by stupid boarding school kids who don’t know what to do with themselves.” Before Tim died he was the number one of a close-knit boarding school gang. When the friends engage in a ritual one year after his death a familiar game turns into a sadistic night…
Director: Jonas Marowski
