European Gay Movies & Short Films

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Christopher at Sea

2022 Animation

Christopher sets sail on a transatlantic voyage aboard a cargo ship, driven by a quest to uncover the allure that draws countless men to the sea. As he navigates solitude, fantasy, and obsession, his journey becomes deeply introspective.

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Fabiu

2020 Drama

In Vienna, 80-year-old Arthur cares for his ill wife with female nurses until Hungarian caregiver Fabiu arrives, disrupting his routine

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Poitiers

2022 Drama

Victor, orphaned after a car accident, moves in with his enigmatic godfather Michel and his daughter Caroline at a chateau, where he navigates newfound family dynamics amidst grief and uncertainty.

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On Xerxes’ Throne

2022 Drama

In a dystopian workplace where physical contact is banned, interactions are simulated, transforming the environment into a charged landscape of alienation and unconventional sensuality.

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It Looks Like We Are Alone

2015 Drama

Djordje has to choose between his mask and his real face. He has to figure out how to deal with what he feels. Ognjen chose he will fight for his life and his love. Everything changes when reality crushes between them.

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Scred TBM

2022 Drama

Gabriel, young father in a relationship, leads a double life.

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Runaways

2023 Drama, Romance

Robert pursues emotional intimacy with his close buddy Frank, navigating complexities involving Frank's guarded nature and another romantic interest, Daan.

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Farewell to Xulhaz

2019 Drama

Based on a true story, this short film follows Xulhaz Mannan, founder of Bangladesh’s first gay magazine, who is murdered alongside fellow activist Mahbub Tonoy by extremists in 2016.

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Paradise Europe

2023 Comedy

On the date thousands of people went on the streets to protest against unaffordable rents in Berlin, a gay Brazilian immigrant who was just kicked out of his apartment struggles to find a new room while his personal life falls apart as well as the city around him.

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Bleach

2023 Drama

Lloyd finds himself trapped in a shame-fueled, Grindr-addicted descent into traged.

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The Virgins

2022 Drama, Romance

When the two actors starring in a short film, titled "The Virgins", leave around at the last minute, a young director will have to act alongside the only other person who knows the script by heart: the boom operator.

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Last Exit Home

2012 Drama, Romance

Leonard follows a meticulous daily routine until an encounter with a mysterious stranger shatters his predictable world, blurring the lines between imagination and reality.

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Q:A

2008 Drama

Explores the complexities of long-term relationships, examining the dynamics of living together and the emotional weight hidden behind seemingly simple questions.

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Tam, gdzie placza ptaki

2023 Drama

Szymon, a fourteen-year-old living in a seaside village, navigates the tumultuous stage of puberty. His routine life is disrupted by the unexpected arrival of a childhood friend. What starts as a casual reunion on a cliff evolves into his first summer romance.

Cut!

2021 Comedy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller

While struggling to complete his latest queer giallo, filmmaker Marcos finds himself at the center of a string of gruesome murders sweeping Barcelona. As reality begins to mirror the fiction he's creating, he must unravel the mystery while confronting an obsession with cinema that may ultimately consume him.

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Mon CRS

2022 Romance

A young policeman is shaken by his desires: an underworld cabaret singer breaks into his well-ordered life

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Water Circles Under Cotton Clouds

2023 Drama

In a dystopian future marked by pandemics and political upheaval, a group of young people hide on the city's outskirts after stealing vaccines. Tensions arise over sexuality and ethnicity, reflecting a regressive society.

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My Friend Jaime

2013 Drama

Portrays Dani's evolving friendship with Jaime, leading to unexpected emotional revelations.

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Self Destructive Boys

2018 Comedy, Drama

We follow three boys in their mid-twenties, António, Xavier and Miguel testing the limits of their sexuality.

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Car Wash

2023 Drama

Two boys from a soccer team hide their romantic relationship under the guise of friendship to avoid being discovered. However, one night of passion inside a car wash has the potential to change the course of their lives forever.

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Monte

2023 Drama

After a heart attack, 60-year-old Luis faces mortality and the toll of aging on his body. Seeking solace, he retreats to his ex-husband Galo's mountain house, trying to suppress his longing for his young boyfriend Mario.

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Foraging

2024 Comedy

A gay couple go cruising for the first time, but when they get lost in the woods, the cracks of their relationship become chasms.

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Ubiquitous

2025 Drama

A young man is forced to confront feelings of self-rejection and isolation as he struggles to express his love for his best friend. 'ubiquitous' is a short film that blends music, visual poetry and an emotionally grounded performance to tell the story of a young man battling with internalized homophobia and unrequited love.

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Invincible Summer

2024 Drama

Alone at home on a summer night, Clément is determined to lose his virginity, scrolling through profiles on a dating app.

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Fair Play

2009 Drama

Steven's secret relationship threatens his seemingly perfect life with Marie.

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The Silent Landscape

2003 Drama

Hamid, an Iranian teenager, confronts his family's Muslim beliefs as his sexuality becomes a point of conflict.

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MASC4MASC

2024 Drama

In a world dominated by masculinity, Rafael and his friends reign supreme. An intimate moment with Alex forces Rafael to confront his desires and fears, leaving him torn between two worlds.

European Gay Movies & Short Films

Christopher at Sea

Fabiu

Poitiers

On Xerxes’ Throne

It Looks Like We Are Alone

Scred TBM

Runaways

Farewell to Xulhaz

Paradise Europe

Bleach

The Virgins

Last Exit Home

Q:A

Tam, gdzie placza ptaki

Cut!

Mon CRS

Water Circles Under Cotton Clouds

My Friend Jaime

Self Destructive Boys

Car Wash

Monte

Foraging

Ubiquitous

Invincible Summer

Fair Play

The Silent Landscape

MASC4MASC

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