A Friend of Dorothy is an especially charming 1990s gay short film. Raoul O’Connell gives the shy central character an endearing vulnerability, while the humour around cruising, friendship and first love keeps the story light without making it trivial. The journey toward confidence feels gentle, funny and sincere.
True story of Mary Griffith, gay rights crusader, whose teenage son's suicide prompts her reflection on religious intolerance.
Boy Culture
2006
Drama, Romance
A successful night worker recounts his complex romantic entanglements with two roommates and an older, mysterious client, revealing the intricacies of desire and connection.
The Skinny
2012
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Set in New York City, the film reunites five Brown University classmates - four gay men and one lesbian - for a weekend filled with secrets, drama, and personal revelations.
A Friend of Dorothy is an especially charming 1990s gay short film. Raoul O’Connell gives the shy central character an endearing vulnerability, while the humour around cruising, friendship and first love keeps the story light without making it trivial. The journey toward confidence feels gentle, funny and sincere.
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Mystery, Thriller
Tom, grieving and depressed after losing his lover, faces unexpected revelations when he meets the deceased's family, especially discovering that the mother was unaware of their relationship.
Hawaii
2013
Drama, Romance
Martin seeks temporary work at Eugenio's house, only to discover they were childhood friends. Their summer job evolves into a complex game of power and desire, blurring the lines of their friendship.
And Then We Danced
2019
Drama, Romance
Merab, a competitive dancer in conservative Tbilisi, is drawn to Irakli, a rebellious fellow dancer, sparking a passionate coming-of-age journey.
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