European Gay Movies & Short Films

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A World for Raúl

2012 Drama

When Raul is tasked with entertaining the local landowner's son, a game of power and pride ensues between the boys.

Playdurizm

2020 Fantasy, Horror

When a teenager finds himself caught in a glitchy-glitzy reality with his onscreen male idol, he does all he can to be possessed by this man and ignore the violent clues of how he got there.

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Truth or Dare

1995 Comedy, Drama

Two girls and two boys, play a game of truth or dare. It's innocent and harmless, but at each turn, each youth tries to raise the ante.

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He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not

2022 Drama, Romance

On a sweltering summer morning, Arnau heads to his mother’s workplace—a lavish home. There, he encounters Javier and feels an immediate spark. Assuming he has no chance with Javier, Arnau tries to dismiss his feelings, convinced their paths won’t cross again. But fate has other plans.

Le Beau Mec

1979 Drama

In 1970s France, a gay man tells the erotic story of his life, from school to being a commander in the army to hustling on the streets of Paris.

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Father of the Bride

2020 Drama

At his brother’s wedding, the best man attempts to deliver his speech after an encounter in the hotel bathroom with the father of the bride.

Close to Leo

2002 Drama, Romance

When 21-year-old Leo tells his rural French family that he’s HIV positive, their relationships are pushed to the limit. His brother Marcel senses something is wrong, and during a trip to Paris, he finally confronts Leo about what he suspects.

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This World We Live In

2017 Drama

Joey, a 22-year-old student obsessed with appearances, finds himself caught in the whirlwind of a new city, sinking into drug addiction as a means to suppress his inner turmoil.

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Who Am I

2019 Comedy

Bastian regrets embracing his sexuality after an ancounter, revealing truths to his friend Peter in this personal drama.

Bashment

2011 Drama

J.J., a white gay man in London's urban music scene, challenges stereotypes as he pursues his dream as an M.C.

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The Strange Ones

2011 Drama, Mystery

A man and a boy, traveling to an unknown destination, find respite in a motel swimming pool. On the surface all seems normal, but nothing is quite what it seems to be.

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I AM Norman

2021 Thriller

A conversion therapy survivor shares a dark secret with a filmmaker.

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The Pier Man

2019 Drama

Docked for repairs, a cargo ship's crew seeks new members, unsettling Giuseppe. Theo, an earnest docker, strives for acceptance and a bond with Giuseppe amidst crew dynamics and uncertainty aboard the vessel.

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A Drowning Man

2017 Drama

Alone and far from home, The Kid makes his way through a strange city looking for the means to get through his day. Surrounded by predators, he is forced to make compromises merely to survive; his life of exile grows one day longer.

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All Over Brazil

2003 Drama

With Scotland in the World Cup in 1974, Stephen is more into Glam Rock than football. A story of a family coming to terms with change in uncertain times.

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According to Mateo

2017 Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Mateo and his boyfriend, Marc, encounter Jon, a drug dealer, after a night out. Mateo discovers a newfound fascination with pain when he accompanies Jon to his home, exploring dark desires and unexpected consequences.

Vampires: Brighter in Darkness

2011 Horror

Experience a new twist on vampires in a supernatural world that is both alluring and terrifyingly seductive.

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Through the Fields

2015 Drama

Lucas, hiding his attraction to men, navigates a secret life while supporting his younger brother, Théo, in a poignant exploration of family, identity, and acceptance.

The Scandalous Four

2011 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Marrying for status brings unforeseen consequences in this tale of societal expectations and unexpected outcomes.

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Wonderkid

2016 Drama

Explores the inner turmoil of a gay professional footballer who, despite achieving his dream move to a Premier League club, faces hostile teammates, and abusive social media messages.

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Vandals

2008 Drama

Two male graffiti artists are secret lovers, but their views on the relationship differ - one wants it to stay purely physical, while the other craves something deeper. As they plan a major project with fellow artists, tensions rise, especially when a female colleague shows interest in one of them. Amid creative and emotional conflicts, they must confront their feelings and decide what they truly want from each other.

Mascarpone: The Rainbow Cake

2024 Comedy, Romance

After three years apart, Antonio and Luca cross paths again. Antonio, now a successful pastry chef, still harbors feelings for Luca, who is engaged to Tancredi. Antonio believes their reunion is a second chance at the love they once had.

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Ratas

2012 Comedy, Horror, Romance

Nico and Nani find common ground in their pursuit of love, intertwined with dark humor and passionate intensity.

Here and There

2011 Drama

The evolving relationship between Clarinette and Piano defies the cliché of absence making the heart grow fonder.

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Manivald

2017 Animation, Comedy, Drama, Musical

A hot young plumber Toomas breaks into the harmonious life of Manivald and his retired mother.

Michael

2011 Drama, Thriller

Over five months, the life of a disturbed man unfolds as he keeps a boy captive in his basement, exploring the depths of his actions.

Off Shore

2011 Drama, Romance

Andi travels to Fuerteventura to learn surfing and search for his father, discovering more about himself amid the island's challenges and revelations.

European Gay Movies & Short Films

A World for Raúl

Playdurizm

Truth or Dare

He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not

Le Beau Mec

Father of the Bride

Close to Leo

This World We Live In

Who Am I

Bashment

The Strange Ones

I AM Norman

The Pier Man

A Drowning Man

All Over Brazil

According to Mateo

Vampires: Brighter in Darkness

Through the Fields

The Scandalous Four

Wonderkid

Vandals

Mascarpone: The Rainbow Cake

Ratas

Here and There

Manivald

Michael

Off Shore

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