Discover gay movies and short films released in 2013, featuring gay films from around the world across drama, romance, comedy, thriller and more. You can also find out where to watch these films.
A young gay boy, from his birth to his teenage years, in which he experiments his sexuality and his own boundaries, to the day he finally meets his father.
SHORT FILM
The Swimming Trunks
2013
Drama
On holiday on a campsite by the seaside, Remy, is fascinated by Stephan, the father of one of his playmates. This is a new, confusing feeling for him. Nobody knows what he is going through especially not handsome Stephan.
SHORT FILM
In Return
2013
Thriller
Middle-aged Jean-Marc invites the much younger Simon for dinner in his Paris apartment. After an initially warm meeting, they discover each other’s expectations, leading to an escalating tension throughout the evening.
SHORT FILM
The Light
2013
Drama, Musical, Romance
Driven by a longing for change, a man sets out to break free from the fears that have held him back. Along the way, he discovers that the path to understanding life, love, and his own identity begins with embracing his true self.
SHORT FILM
Lovely Faggot
2013
Drama
Walking along the beach, Peter unexpectedly runs into his classmate Chris, who is drunk and taunts him with a homophobic slur.
SHORT FILM
I Love You
2013
Musical, Romance
Johannes is about to move to London with his girlfriend. At the last moment he realizes he can't leave. There is someone else he loves.
Out Here
2013
Documentary
Examines the lives of queer farmers across the US. It looks at the role they have in the broader farming community and what unique perspectives they bring to farming as queer people.
SHORT FILM
Naked
2013
Drama
A message from Javier's boyfriend changes his family situation and causes them to reconsider their relationships.
SHORT FILM
Shame
2013
Drama
Facing relentless bullying at school, a teenager struggles to find acceptance until an unexpected friendship offers the courage, support, and hope needed to stand up for who they truly are.
&Me
2013
Romance
Three loners from Sitges, Berlin and Amsterdam try to blend together in Brussels, city of unification. L'amour c'est bizarre.
SHORT FILM
An Exchange
2013
Drama
Michael is a conservative family man, away from home on business. In his hotel room he calls for a massage. His masseur that evening is a young man that goes by the name Severin. Michael makes a pass at Severin. But before things go too far they are interrupted by a call from Michael's wife and son. After the call he must make an important decision which causes his conflicted personal and professional life to boil to the surface.
SHORT FILM
Pastamore
2013
Drama
A love story between two gay men and pasta.
SHORT FILM
Simón
2013
Drama
Explores the realities of homosexuality during a time of repression, capturing the personal struggles, secrecy, and resilience of those forced to live in the shadows. Set in 1970's Spain.
SHORT FILM
The Blue Dress
2013
Comedy, Drama
A lonely supermarket cashier sets out to find the perfect blue dress, embarking on a journey that gradually reveals a deeper search for identity, belonging, and the courage to become their true self.
SHORT FILM
I Love Hooligans
2013
Animation
A football hooligan hides being gay to survive in the world he loves, his passion for his club unwavering.
SHORT FILM
Age 17
2013
Drama
Matteo discovers love and acceptance with village priest Don Massimo, overcoming fear and finding emotional liberation.
SHORT FILM
The Curse of the Un-Kissable Kid
2013
Comedy
A bullied child drinks a magical potion, ignoring the fine print.
SHORT FILM
Pittsburgh
2013
Drama
A gay couple, navigating commitment issues, have a pivotal conversation complicated by one partner's deafness, requiring a unique form of communication.
SHORT FILM
Happy Birthday
2013
Drama, Romance
Life presents challenges for a boy in Denmark, where navigating adolescence is further complicated by the consent laws.
SHORT FILM
Nomansland
2013
Drama, Romance
Portrays a raw depiction of love and forgiveness in the Danish gay underground, exploring the intersection of intimacy and emotional connection.
SHORT FILM
Housebroken
2013
Comedy
A hopeless romantic gains insight into relationships when he becomes entangled with a long-term couple.
SHORT FILM
Adults Only
2013
Drama, Romance
Matthew, haunted by memories of a past relationship, finds solace and unexpected revelations during a vulnerable moment.
SHORT FILM
Toeing the Line
2013
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Long-time best friends Zach and Lamar navigate a sudden shift in their relationship when boundaries are unexpectedly crossed, reshaping their dynamic forever.
SHORT FILM
Gingers
2013
Documentary
Explores the lives of gay redheads across Ireland, Israel, and Brazil, celebrating their unique genetic and cultural identities in a world that often marginalizes them.
SHORT FILM
The Package
2013
Drama, Romance
In Sao Paulo, Leandro navigates a blossoming relationship with Jefferson, facing challenges when Jefferson reveals he is HIV-positive, prompting Leandro to reassess their future together.
SHORT FILM
Approval
2013
Drama
Commenting on the oppressive situation in Russia for the LGBT community, and inspired by reports of gay people being kidnapped, tortured and killed by fanatics, and also beaten in the street when protesting.
Lord Montagu
2013
Documentary
The inside story of Lord Edward Montagu, one of England's most controversial and iconic aristocrats of the Twentieth Century.