Discover gay movies and short films released in 2011, featuring gay films from around the world across drama, romance, comedy, thriller and more. You can also find out where to watch these films.
Boys On Film goes down under to bring a fresh batch of funny and touching tales courtesy of our Aussie and Kiwi cousins, while from the USA and Hawaii to Singapore via Korea several more stories of men falling in love round out the collection.
SHORT FILM
Who Leads
2011
Drama
As one couple's relationship intensifies, they find themselves questioning who leads and who follows when another couple's presence disrupts their dynamic.
We 3
2011
Drama, Romance
Three students from across the country meet in São Paulo and form an intense bond, sharing an apartment and a life filled with affection, laughter and occasional quarrels. As graduation nears and their paths diverge, every touch and word of love gains a bittersweet weight.
SHORT FILM
Flamingo Pride
2011
Animation, Comedy
Frustrated at being the only straight flamingo in a gay flock, our hero falls in love with a lady stork who flies by. Unable to convince her of his serious intentions, he isolates himself and endures an identity crisis. An intensive encounter inspires him to make a bold move.
SHORT FILM
Jet Lag
2011
Drama
A couple of gay men face a heartbreaking breakup when one struggles to accept his sexuality. As they part, one desperately tries to convince the other to embrace who he truly is and stay together.
SHORT FILM
Alone with Mr. Carter
2011
Drama, Romance
John is a boy who dreams of becoming a cop. He wants to confide in his neighbor, Mr. Carter, that he is secretly in love with him. Time is of the essence as the 65-year-old heterosexual detective is moving away forever.
Out for the Long Run
2011
Documentary
The story follows openly gay high school and college athletes as they navigate the challenges of pursuing sports in environments often defined by homophobia and social stigma. Blending personal video diaries with intimate footage, it captures moments of triumph and tragedy as these young men and women chase their passions while confronting prejudice.
Unhappy Birthday
2011
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Set in and around the remote tidal island of Amen, three outsiders' battles against the twisted morals of an antiquated community.
SHORT FILM
Traffic Policeman
2011
Thriller
A traffic policeman pulls over a car. He finds out the real gender of one of them. Emotions of attraction and repulsion arise.
Hinala
2011
Drama
Cris embarks on a journey to catch his boyfriend, who left him for another, unraveling deeper reflections on fidelity and personal growth amidst unexpected turns.
REC [Al-i-ssi]
2011
Drama
A gay couple's anniversary in a motel becomes a day of reflection on their relationship's future.
The Other Family
2011
Drama
Ivana and Chema care for Hendrix, abandoned by his mother, amidst a web of drug deals and personal struggles, finding unexpected bonds in the chaos.
SHORT FILM
Your Warmth
2011
Drama
Jonathan cruises the park for the first time looking for love. But will he find what he truly wants: to be held?
SHORT FILM
Bald Guy
2011
Comedy, Musical, Romance
When a teenager comes home and tells his parents he kissed a bald man, his parents have reservations and a discussion ensues in song.
Finding Mr. Wright
2011
Comedy, Romance
A talent manager's wilderness therapy retreat to save his client's career leads to unexpected love with a fun-loving life coach, reshaping his priorities.
SHORT FILM
dik
2011
Comedy, Drama
A concerned father of a six year old takes it the wrong way.
Inspired: The Voices Against Prop 8
2011
Documentary
Proposition 8's passage in California sparks a grassroots movement for marriage equality, igniting activism and advocacy across Los Angeles the day after the vote.
Suicide Room
2011
Drama, Thriller
After suffering extreme humiliation at school, Dominik holes himself up in his room and begins spending all his time in a virtual reality chat room.
SHORT FILM
With This Ring
2011
Horror, Romance, Thriller
A young man's one-night stand sparks unexpected emotions, questioning his beliefs about love and commitment.
SHORT FILM
The Favor
2011
Drama
Bogdan asks his best friend Michael for a very, very "special" favor.
SHORT FILM
Slow
2011
Drama
An online date takes an unexpected turn, challenging perceptions and expectations in the digital realm of relationships.
SHORT FILM
Swim
2011
Drama
Burdened by guilt over the death of a childhood friend, a filmmaker looks back on the moments that shaped his life, weaving together memories of friendship, pop culture, sexuality, and the lingering weight of regret.
SHORT FILM
Dol (First Birthday)
2011
Drama
A Korean-American man yearns for a family life that seems just out of reach.
SHORT FILM
Pool Blue
2011
Drama
A connection fantasized between two men.
SHORT FILM
Why Does God Hate Me?
2011
Comedy, Drama
A gay teen in a religious town faces hostility from family and community over his sexuality. His best friend Esther tries to "cure" him after he comes out to her.
SHORT FILM
Strangers
2011
Thriller
On a freezing winter night, a young driver stops to help a stranded stranger along a deserted highway. What begins as a simple act of kindness soon turns into a dangerous encounter with unexpected consequences.
Johnny Be Gone
2011
Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Johnny is what you might call misunderstood. His roommate Logan seems to be the only one that understands him. Then again, the rabbit knows all.