A young man agrees to support his ex lover during an HIV test. What starts out as an awkward reunion, soon becomes something more tender. Is there still hope for reconciliation?
Director: Niels Bourgonje
Stars: Daniel Cornelissen, Tobias Nierop, Mark Ram, Lulu Veen
Jasper (20), on the edge of adulthood , wanders around lost in the Port of Ghent. Fragments of a phone call betray a loss.
Director: Anthony Schatteman
Stars: Ezra Fieremans, Maarten Ketels, Lien Maes
Bridging the void between childhood and maturity, the 15-year-old Tommie loses himself in his search for male sex. A dating app seems to offer the solution.
Director: Vincent Fitz-Jim
Ensemble film about a rich American couple, a Dutch asocial family, a French gay couple, a German working class family and two illegal Moroccans in Amsterdam.
Written & Directed by Ivo van Hove
Discreetly, an illegal alien cleans people’s houses. For the writer André, who spends his days in bed, he is one of the few contacts with the outside world. The cleaner sends the money he makes to his mother in his native country. His boyfriend, a dancer in a gay club, could do with some cash, too. Due to André’s death and an affair with André’s lover, he threatens to lose his hold on life, which is already uncertain.
Director: Tami Ravid
Every day Paul crosses a canal that separates the Amsterdam city center from the north side, where his lover Christiaan lives and waits for him. A dear routine for both – until one day Paul meets Claire, who starts seducing him into her very own universe, the Hotel Paradijs. Claire makes Paul the audience of her own play: a play where the roles are reversed and into which Paul is undeniably drawn.
17 year old Jasper lives in a very grey, small town. In his family, he cannot be himself. Jaspers dad is a singer, named Lukkie Luk. All the attention in the family goes to his career. Jasper searches a way to handle this and is faced with the typical questions in the live of an adolescent. Questions that will not be answered when he stays in his own routine.
Director: Anthony Schatteman
How would you react if you discovered your best friend is gay?
Directors: Dylan Tonk, Lazlo Tonk
Stars: Joël Mellenberg, Josha Stradowski, Yldau de Boer
Bounty (2013) Director: Finbarr Wilbrink Writers: Guus Pengel, Finbarr Wilbrink Genre: Drama, Short movie Country: Netherlands Language: Dutch (with English subtitles) Duration: 24 min
As Arend and Michael spend time together, they discover unexpected connections and a deeper understanding of themselves and each other, ultimately promoting empathy and understanding in a divided world.
Lonely teenager Marc is secretly in love with Olaf, the cool boy-next-door. He dreams about a relationship with him, and when the two go camping, this dream seems to become reality for Marc, until he discovers a secret that destroys all his hope.
Director: Marco van Bergen
A teenager adores his sailor friend. He dreams about the exotic countries, marvelous starry skies and the inevitable homesickness that would bring his friend back to him. In a colorful series of mythical referential images, his fragile dreams get so unreal, that the enthusiasm for seeing his friend again turns into anxiousness.
Short about a camping trip for scouts where a boy falls in love with his best friend and causes tension in the scouting group.
Director: Bavo Defurne
Beautifully directed, emotionally engaging coming-of-age drama with a sharp script, a strong sense of time and place and terrific performances from its entire cast.
Ibrahim chooses to live with Kevin over marrying his cousin Elif.
Director: Guy Lee Thys, Drama, 2012
Marie and Steven appear to be a happy couple, but Steven’s secret relationship with another man begins to threaten his idyllic home life.
Directed by Johan Vancauwenbergh
A reserved young man steps onto the dance floor of a gay club. He finds it easier to attract attention, but true love remains out of reach.
