Kiss Me (2012) by Jules Nurrish
30/04/2019
Kid Vargas is forced to face up to some devastating truths after he kills his opponent in the boxing ring.
Director: Jules Nurrish
Gay Themed Movies from USA
Cinematic journeys of love, identity, and freedom.
THE SHIT! An Opera (2018) gay short comedy by Kevin Rios
19/04/2019
After a particularly impressive trip to the bathroom, Frankie is inspired to bottom for the first time.
Written & Directed by Kevin Rios
Starring Frankie Kraft, Juan Martin Matamoros
What’s Your Name? (2019)
18/04/2019
A kinky Grindr hook-up goes very wrong.
Director/Writer: David Davila
Stars: Brendan Daugherty, Nick Cocchetto, Rachel Flores
Do I Sound Gay? (2014) documentary film by David Thorpe
12/04/2019
Why some people sound stereotypically gay and others don’t. In this short documentary David Thorpe explores these questions and more and includes revealing interviews with Margaret Cho, Tim Gunn, Don Lemon, Dan Savage, David Sedaris and George Takei.
The Falls – Covenant of Grace (2016)
12/04/2019
This third and final film of the Falls trilogy revisits former Mormon missionaries Chris and RJ, six years after they first fell in love and were disciplined for it, as they formulate a plan to be together at long last.
Director: Jon Garcia
Writers: Jon Garcia, Rodney Moore
Stars: Nick Ferrucci, Benjamin Farmer, Curtis Edward Jackson
Beach Rats (2017) by Eliza Hittman – a powerful coming-of-age drama
10/04/2019
On the outskirts of Brooklyn, Frankie, an aimless teenager, suffocates under the oppressive glare cast by his family and a toxic group of delinquent friends. Struggling with his own identity, Frankie begins to scour hookup sites for older men. When his chatting and webcamming intensify, he begins meeting men at a nearby cruising beach while simultaneously entering into a cautious relationship with a young woman. As Frankie struggles to reconcile his competing desires, his decisions leave him hurtling toward irreparable consequences.
That Man: Peter Berlin (2005) documentary by Jim Tushinski
09/04/2019
The documentary film about gay icon Peter Berlin directed by Jim Tushinski. Berlin talk about his own life in interviews. Many other artists (porn stars, photographers, writers, contemporaries) comment on his legacy in gay culture.
Jimmy Hits the Big Town (2003) – Pete Schuermann
09/04/2019
Jimmy is a spoof on films along the lines of “Reefer Madness” which feature antiquated and extreme bias, ignorance and opposition towards what in modern days has been met with acceptance and understanding. In this case, homosexuality.
Director: Pete Schuermann
Stars: Mark Lee, Thomas Phelps, Tom Peru, Langdon Foss, Greg kleinert, Beth Clements
David Searching (1997) by Leslie L. Smith – video is not available
08/04/2019
Movie about a young homosexual man’s search to find himself by surviving heartbreak and relationship fears. He explores what it means to live for himself and others. His video camera and his roommate and best friend, a heterosexual female. David searches for love, creativity, and meaning with his video camera, though living life is much harder when not hiding behind the lens.
Director: Leslie L. Smith
Bucket List Night (2009) – a gay comedy short film by Justin Viar
03/04/2019
Two roommates spend the evening writing and sharing their “bucket lists,” the list of things each want to do before they die. While Soren’s list is full of typical adventurous fare, Dan reveals some unique interests that make Soren a bit uncomfortable.
Directed: Justin Viar
Starring: Soren Bowie, Dan Campagna
Special – New Netflix gay series about gay man with cerebral palsy – trailer
01/04/2019
Why be normal when you can be Special?
The Jim Parsons-produced series, which premieres on the streaming service on 12 April, follows a gay man living with mild cerebral palsy who decides to rewrite his identity as an accident victim and finally go after the life he wants.
Straightman (1999) by Ben Berkowitz
31/03/2019
David (Ben Berkowitz) and Jack (Ben Redgrave) are two buddieswho who must reinvent their friendship when they become roommates after being thrown out by their girlfriends. But their woes have nothing to do with the logistics of living together. The issues are far more complicated. While David’s glad to be single again, Jack realizes he’s actually gay. What will happen next?
Gay Men on Screen: A Place for Us
29/03/2019
How are gay men depicted in mainstream culture? From flaming sissies to AIDS victims, from sex-crazed lotharios to queer villains, the tropes that have thus far characterized gay men on screen have been few though they’ve increasingly become more varied, showcasing the diversity in our community. Showcasing scenes from Angels in America, The Normal Heart, In & Out, Brokeback Mountain, as well as older films like The Maltese Falcon and Rope, this supercut compiles a representative sample of the ways gay men have been portrayed on screen.
~Manuel Betancourt
Disciple – New music video by Steve Grand
28/03/2019
Watch new music video by singer/song-writer Steve Grand.
“Disciple” is an original song off of his second album, titled “not the end of me” released on July 6, 2018
I Understand (2019)
28/03/2019
I Understand is a short poetry piece depicting the rocky romance of a gay couple as one’s opposing religious ideology and home life crumbles one’s self-esteem and why their partner wants to stay.
Lost In Expression by Bruno Rose (2015)
25/03/2019
Struggling with his boyfriend’s infidelity, a stoic fraternity brother must confront repressed feelings on the night of his fraternity’s party.
Director: Bruno Rose
Stars: Casey Mills, Ari Cifuentes, Bruno Rose, Eddie Waters
PORTRAIT OF A QUEEN – DETOXIFICATION
25/03/2019
etox looks back at her time on Season 5 of RuPaul’s Drag Race and Season 2 of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars, and reflects on her unbreakable bond with her sister Heather.
Coffee House Chronicles – Hear Me Out
24/03/2019
Fast-talking Felix (Alec Mapa) can’t wait to tell his friend all about running into his ex.
Director: Stewart Wade
Leanne Is Gone (2013)
22/03/2019
After his ‘picture-perfect’ sister commits suicide, young, gay, recovering drug addict Dylan is forced to stay with his newly widowed brother-in-law, Sean, as their struggle for forgiveness and identity come to a head when the true reason for Leanne’s death comes to light, and the two begin an unlikely, and taboo relationship.
Stars: David Hemphill, Jesse James Rice, Caity Ware
Floating Novelties short film by Shane Aaron
21/03/2019
When Miller (Jonathan Wilson) walks in on his boyfriend of two years, Ben (Thayne Caldwell), having an affair, their relationship is rattled. After a year of struggling to mend their relationship the two young men go on a weekend camping trip in the Rocky Mountains as a last ditch effort to salvage their relationship and romance. When they have to share a camping spot with two sisters Jessie (Payton Austin) and Tessa (Ashlyn Talcott) their weekend turns onto a path they weren’t expecting.
Director: Shane Aaron