Gay Movies from Salzgeber - Gay Films Matter

Will-o’-the-Wisp

2022 Comedy, Musical, Sci-Fi

In the year of 2069, a king without a crown faces a fateful crossroads.

The Schoolmaster Games

2022 Drama

St. Sebastian Academy challenges norms with its all-male student body, where homosexuality is embraced as part of everyday life.

The Summer with Carmen

2023 Comedy

During a day-long swim at Athens' queer beach, best friends Demos and Nikitas reminisce about the events of a recent summer, considering how to turn them into a screenplay for Nikitas' debut feature film.

Where Butterflies Don’t Fly

2022 Drama

A shy, bullied teen and his closeted teacher become trapped in a cave system during a school camping trip. Together, they must navigate the darkness to find their way to safety.

Nevrland

2019 Drama, Horror, Thriller

A 17-year-old with an anxiety disorder develops a virtual friendship with a 26-year-old artist, leading to unexpected events when they finally meet in person.

Sunflower

2023 Drama

In the working-class suburbs of Melbourne, a teenager grapples with understanding and embracing his sexuality.

The Year I Lost My Mind

2017 Drama, Thriller

A lonely young man becomes obsessed with a stranger, leading to a dangerous game of stalking and confrontation that turns the tables unexpectedly.

Downriver

2015 Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Although a young man is accused of drowning a little boy and is placed in juvenile detention, he has little memory of the event. Now, out on parole, he searches for answers that may give a grieving mother closure.

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Drunken Noodles

2025 Drama

Over two summers, between city streets and forest paths, young art student Adnan has a series of unexpected intimate encounters.

Eisenstein in Guanajuato

2015 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Venerated Soviet filmmaker Eisenstein travels to Mexico in 1931 after being shunned by Hollywood. Once he arrives in Guanajuato plans begin to change as he encounters a different culture and becomes drawn into the Mexican Revolution.

Knife + Heart

2018 Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Paris, summer 1979. Anne is a producer of gay adult movies. When Lois, her editor and companion, leaves her, she attempts to get her back by making a more ambitious film with the flamboyant Archibald.

Wild Side

2004 Drama, Romance

A transgender woman who survives prostituting herself in Paris, returns - with her two male lovers in tow - to her family home in the countryside to look after her dying mother.

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Boygame

2013 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Best friends John and Nichola practice with each other before their first encounters with women.

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Hotel Paradijs

2007 Comedy

Follows Paul's routine crossing between Amsterdam's city center and the north side, where a chance encounter with Claire leads him into a seductive and transformative journey.

Pink Narcissus

1971 Drama, Fantasy

An intimate poem unfolding within the desires of a young man.

Indian Summer

1996 Comedy, Drama, Romance

A passionate young dancer faces mortality and finds hope through an unexpected relationship with an older man who becomes his mentor, lover, and source of strength.

The Trio

1998 Comedy, Romance

Zobel and Karl, a long-time couple turned pickpocket team, navigate new dynamics when they recruit Rudolf, leading to a tumultuous love triangle fraught with betrayal and desire.

A Son

2003 Drama, Romance

A deep examination of a relationship that evolves from intimate connection to estrangement.

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Downtown

2026 Comedy

During the COVID pandemic, three friends reunite after decades of silence, confronting old wounds from their queer youth in 1980s Amsterdam.

Bear Cub

2004 Comedy, Drama

Pedro, a gay man with an active social life, takes in his nephew Bernardo for a couple of weeks. As their arrangement becomes permanent, Pedro seeks guidance from friends as they forge a household together.

In the Blood

2006 Horror, Thriller

Cassidy juggles college life, protecting his sister from a series of murders, and exploring his own emerging attraction to men, adding layers of suspense and personal discovery to his journey.

La león

2007 Drama

In a timeless northern Argentina, Alvaro, an outsider and gay man, works for El Turo, a violent captain of a water bus connecting remote communities. As tensions rise over his sexuality, Alvaro faces escalating harassment.

Light Gradient

2009 Drama, Mystery, Romance

A young gay couple's camping trip through Brandenburg's woods takes a turn with mishaps and unexpected encounters on a farm.

Eyes Wide Open

2009 Drama, Romance

A married butcher in Jerusalem falls for his young male apprentice, risking his family and community's disapproval.

Head Burst

2019 Drama

Markus, a respected architect, grapples with illicit inclinations towards a minor, experiencing self-disgust and isolation.

Harvest

2011 Drama, Romance

This drama unfolds against the backdrop of two young apprentices working on an agricultural complex in southern Berlin, exploring their evolving relationship amidst rural landscapes.

Looking for Simon

2011 Drama, Romance

Simon's mysterious disappearance prompts his mother Valérie to seek help from his ex-boyfriend Jens, unraveling secrets and emotions in the search for answers in Marseille.