European Gay Movies & Short Films

Endgame

2001 Drama, Thriller

Tom's escape from a criminal underworld takes a dangerous turn when he seeks refuge with new friends in the Welsh countryside, where past and present collide in a struggle for survival.

SHORT FILM

Gents

2016 Comedy, Drama

20-something Alex navigates the turbulent waters of a three-year itch. Unable to confide in his friends, all of whom are convinced that being gay sets him free from the torment of living with the opposite gender.

It Is in Us All

2022 Drama

A Londoner returns to his ancestral homeland of Donegal in the west of Ireland and is drawn in by a teenage boy who almost kills him in a car crash.

9 Dead Gay Guys

2002 Comedy

Two Irish lads navigate London's vibrant gay scene, encountering challenges and adventures along the way.

SHORT FILM

Héctor

2018 Drama

After being diagnosed with HIV, Víctor reaches out to his former lover, Héctor. That night in his room, they face the silence, the words left unspoken, and the boundaries of their relationship.

SHORT FILM

Play It Like a Man

2018 Drama

Two teenage footballers, Loris and Thomas, are bored and they decide to steal their trainer's mobile phone. They discover photos of young footballers naked in the shower. Loris decided to use the pictures as a revenge.

Blackmail Boy

2003 Drama, Romance

In a small town, Magda struggles to keep her family balanced as hidden hatred and passions emerge, leading to a dramatic and ruthless unfolding.

SHORT FILM

Young Man’s Dance

2014 Drama

Mattis feels rejected by his dad and seeks attention from his male dancing teacher. But this night something is different. Mattis induces a power struggle and when the dancing teacher desperately tries to set boundaries, they both loose control.

SHORT FILM

The Unknown Man

2021 Drama

Flemish writer Louis travels to Côte d'Azur, hoping the resplendent isolation will bring him the inspiration he needs to overcome his writer's block.

SHORT FILM

Laundry Mood

2014 Drama

A homophobic football coach kicks out his best player, who is gay, from the team.

SHORT FILM

Ioana

2015 Drama

Adrian does everything in his power to get his sister out of Romania and into Switzerland. Working on the streets of Zurich, he saves up as much money as he can so that he can fulfil their wish to be together.

Kinsey

2004 Drama, Romance

A look at the life of Alfred Kinsey, a pioneer in human sexuality research.

SHORT FILM

Time for Love

2018 Drama

A park and the homophobia that hides in every person on it.

Hard Feelings

2023 Comedy

Two best friends try to make it through high school while dealing with embarrassing new urges and their very inconvenient feelings for each other.

Boy

2012 Drama

Follows an undocumented Filipino cleaner balancing life with his dancer boyfriend and supporting his family back home. His world changes when his boyfriend auditions for a dance company, an employer dies, and a photographer invites him to model.

SHORT FILM

Scaffolding

2012 Comedy, Drama

Eduardo, a snobbish advertising executive, and David, a quiet literature student, have lived next door to each other for six months in an unfinished apartment building, barely acknowledging one another. But when a construction scaffold suddenly connects them, it forces them into unexpected interactions that change both of their lives.

Young Royals Forever

2024 Documentary

Edvin Ryding and Omar Rudberg, among others, together with the main writer, creator and executive producer Lisa Ambjörn share the story of how Wilhelm and Simon's journey took shape, from the writing process and casting to the final scene.

SHORT FILM

Mirrors

2015 Drama

In the toilets of a gay bar in Manchester, the mirrors observe a series of brief encounters.

SHORT FILM

Clothes & Blow

2018 Comedy, Drama

Daniel juggles a hectic London life with introspection sparked by his visiting mother, questioning his authenticity along the way.

SHORT FILM

Distances

2014 Drama

Eva and David have a complicated mother-son relationship. They try to reach each other but do not quite know how. One problem is the language barrier, as David is deaf and Eva is not very good at sign language. Eva has moved back to her country of birth and comes to Sweden on a short visit.

Three Dancing Slaves

2004 Drama, Romance

Following their mother's death, three Algerian brothers grapple with violence, temptation, and finding their way. One seeks revenge, another struggles to keep a job, and the youngest falls for a capoeira dancer. Can they stay united as a family?

Second Skin

1999 Drama, Romance

A doctor and a married man's extended affair affects the lives of not only the men involved, but the wife as well.

Kinky Boots

2005 Comedy, Drama, Musical

A drag queen helps a struggling man inherit his father's shoe factory by diversifying the product line.

SHORT FILM

Back Room

1999 Drama, Romance

A back room in Barcelona's gay club hosts a complex web of desires and emotions among patrons, revealed through introspective voice-overs.

Antibodies

2005 Drama, Horror, Thriller

Serial killer Gabriel Engel is arrested, and small-town cop Michael Martens travels to interrogate him, discovering more than he expected.

Chamaco

2010 Drama

In the aftermath of a murder in Central Park, Havana, coincidences unveil connections among the nocturnal dwellers linked to the crime.

Eleven Men Out

2005 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Iceland's star footballer comes out, faces backlash, and joins an amateur team to redefine identity and masculinity.

European Gay Movies & Short Films

Endgame

Gents

It Is in Us All

9 Dead Gay Guys

Héctor

Play It Like a Man

Blackmail Boy

Young Man’s Dance

The Unknown Man

Laundry Mood

Ioana

Kinsey

Time for Love

Hard Feelings

Boy

Scaffolding

Young Royals Forever

Mirrors

Clothes & Blow

Distances

Three Dancing Slaves

Second Skin

Kinky Boots

Back Room

Antibodies

Chamaco

Eleven Men Out

European Gay Film Collections

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