Escaping school bullies in Jerusalem, reconnecting with Dad in Indonesia, a missing baby at a drag show in Taiwan. All around the world, the language of telling lies and keeping secrets is common practice, but sometimes people's reasons for doing so may surprise you.
The Male Gaze: Secrets and Lies collects gay shorts about hidden relationships, deception and the emotional cost of keeping desire private. The quality varies, but the theme gives the anthology a darker, more psychologically focused identity.
Two best friends living on the streets of Portland embark on a journey of self-discovery, testing their relationship along the way.
Tom at the Farm
2013
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.
A Single Man
2009
Drama, Romance
A 1960s Los Angeles literature professor struggles to navigate daily life following the sudden death of his partner, grappling with grief and memories that refuse to fade.
Escaping school bullies in Jerusalem, reconnecting with Dad in Indonesia, a missing baby at a drag show in Taiwan. All around the world, the language of telling lies and keeping secrets is common practice, but sometimes people's reasons for doing so may surprise you.
The Male Gaze: Secrets and Lies collects gay shorts about hidden relationships, deception and the emotional cost of keeping desire private. The quality varies, but the theme gives the anthology a darker, more psychologically focused identity.
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Twinless
2025
Comedy, Drama
Two young men cross paths in a twin bereavement support group. What begins as awkward small talk between two strangers gradually turns into a raw and unexpected friendship. As they navigate the blurry line between healing and holding on, their bond becomes a lifeline neither saw coming.
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 Wound
2017
Drama, Romance
Xolani, a solitary factory worker, journeys to the remote mountains with fellow community men to guide a group of teenage boys through a traditional initiation into adulthood.
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