Gym Buddy (2026)
05/03/2026
Gym Buddy (2026) is a witty bi romcom where a post-breakup gym reset turns into pancakes, flirting, and feelings Dylan can’t lift away.
Short film Movies
Gay Themed Short film Films curated by Orvel.me
Discover the best gay Short film movies full of love, courage, and emotion.
Seven Minutes (2026) – Blushroom
03/03/2026
One closet, two lifelong friends, and seven minutes that could change everything. Explore our review of A.R. Maxen’s 2026 short film, a poignant look at the thin line between platonic bonding and romantic curiosity.
Pages in the Wind (2025)
02/03/2026
When a gay young adult recalls journal entries about a relationship with his roommate, the arrival of his best friend may solidify that his roommate will never be the man he desires and that his fantasies are meant to remain as words on a page.
Intermittent (2025)
02/03/2026
A short, intimate two-hander about an on-and-off romance in Los Angeles, told through sharp dialogue and a lighter as a perfect metaphor for love that keeps coming back.
Because of You (2025) by Bryant Eberhart
01/03/2026
A tender LGBTQ+ short where Brayden meets Thomas, feels lighter “because of you”, then crashes into a quiet rejection that forces him back home to the only steady thing left: love that doesn’t call him broken.
Crush (2000)
25/02/2026
A small-town summer crush turns into a quiet lesson in boundaries and growing up when Tina realizes the boy she likes is gay. Awkward, funny, and surprisingly tender, with just enough cringe to feel real.
Bumping Heads (2002) – Gay short film by Brian Sloan
25/02/2026
A sharp, talky queer short set in an ER after a club fight, where Craig and Gary’s “just friends” story cracks open into something raw. Funny, painful, and painfully real about age, longing, and half-relationships.
FBOY (2023)
22/02/2026
A sharp queer short comedy where a “perfect couple” walks into a family dinner and a party game forces the truth. Funny, tense, and painfully relatable.
Daddy’s Big Girl (2008)
22/02/2026
A sharp, mean little short film about a broke daughter, a wealthy father, and the ugly ways shame, money, and control leak into “love.”
Adolescence (2020)
21/02/2026
A quiet end-of-summer short where a boy tries to confess his love to his best friend before he leaves. Tender, tense, and painfully real.
This Time of Year (2025)
20/02/2026
A straight guy and a gay Christmas maximalist meet through a “holiday companion” app and roam New York like it’s a tiny, glowing therapy session. It’s funny, a little sharp, unexpectedly tender, and way more relatable than any perfect holiday movie has the right to be.
Flood Warning (2026)
19/02/2026
A tight, emotional micro-short where a storm turns into a pressure cooker. Maddox and Shawn finally talk about the kiss they buried – and the silence that followed.
Don’t Leave Yet (2026)
18/02/2026
A late-night conversation forces two people to confront the weight of a love they never let go.
The Weekend North (2026)
17/02/2026
Ayden visits Trent during a film shoot and ends up spending most of the trip alone. When he decides to leave in the middle of the night, a tense talk forces both of them to admit what’s really pulling them together.
Burrow (2023)
15/02/2026
A quiet post-apocalyptic short where a lonely soldier meets a dancer, and warmth becomes the most dangerous thing in the world.
The Perfect First Date (2022) – When “Perfect” Has a Camera Crew
13/02/2026
A hilarious short where a camera crew crashes a first date, exposing perfectionism, therapy talk, and a surprisingly sweet second chance.
Florence (2022) – gay short film by Luan Schmitz
13/02/2026
A tender short with a wicked twist: a Grindr romance that starts as an “experiment” and becomes a lesson about control, identity, and what love costs.
Freefall (2017): Award-winning gay short drama
08/02/2026
Freefall (2017) follows Ivan and Lucas as ALS reshapes their relationship, turning care into intimacy and fear into distance. A tender, realistic gay short about love under pressure.
The Suit Weareth the Man (2020)
30/01/2026
A stylish UK short that turns corporate ambition into psychological horror. Maciej hides his Polish roots and sexuality to climb the ladder, until his job forces him to help demolish his own council estate and the mysterious Suited Men start stalking his days and invading his dreams. A tense, erotic, unsettling story about shame, power, and the price of “fitting in.”
Catalina (2022): A Camping Trip Where Friendship Gets Complicated
19/01/2026
A 16-minute, sun-drenched short set on Catalina Island, where three childhood friends reunite for a camping weekend and quietly discover how thin the line is between comfort, tension, and real intimacy.