2018 Gay Movies & Short Films

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The Vote

2018 Drama

An emotional response to the 2017 Australian gay marriage vote, capturing one person’s feelings as the result changes the direction of their life.

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Common Sense

2018 Drama

In Ecuador, two young men confront their feelings for each other.

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Pink Room

2018 Drama

Pablo and Alexis face an extraordinary event that will mark the future of their relationship.

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Renovation

2018 Comedy, Drama

As he moves from one casual engagement to the next, Francisco struggles with his body image.

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Our Way Back

2018 Drama, Thriller

Uri, a 50 year old family man, has a romantic secret relationship with Oded, a young man from their small town in the south of Israel. During a trip in the desert, the two are forced to deal with the tragic consequences of their type of relationship.

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Hopelessly

2018 Comedy

Darren is determined to find a connection, no matter how many people he has to go through. Explore a day in the life of a polyamory relationship, in all its awkward beauty.

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Don’t Judge Me, It’s Rude

2018 Drama

An emotionally nuanced reconnection at a tree stump.

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Is Your Teen a Homosexual?

2018 Comedy

Using 1950s-styled film tropes, Johnny comes out to his family but is bogged down by stereotypes held by the Narrator.

Faces

2018 Drama

Four interconnected stories follow characters facing sudden upheaval. Aisha’s long-awaited pregnancy brings an unexpected revelation, while Louie and Gaspard’s relationship is shaken by the arrival of Louie’s female fiancée. Elsewhere, an attack threatens Adam and Luke’s friendship, and Sindiso is forced to reassess her commitment when the women’s charity she runs faces closure.

The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom

2018 Documentary

Focuses on major events and watershed moments in LGBTQ history with never-before-seen archival footage and engaging interviews.

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Tim and the Fluteboy

2018 Drama

To come out of the closet, you first have to enter.

A Simple Wedding

2018 Comedy, Romance

A young Iranian-American woman goes to great lengths to appease her parents and their need to see her settled down.

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The Last Kiss

2018 Drama

Ant and Tremor meet up in a hotel lobby in downtown Chicago. Tremor is moving to Florida tomorrow, so this is the last chance they have to express their feelings for each other.

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Wordless

2018 Drama

Nan struggles to connect in America because of what he left in China.

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Wait it Out

2018 Comedy, Romance

A self-proclaimed 'anti-bully' faces his high-school bully on a blind date, challenging his perceptions of bullying, victimhood, and role models.

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Inclinate

2018 Documentary

A performance that explores the tensions of contact, conflict, and violence, using a transparent tarp, blood, nudity, a military uniform, a fence, and movement to reimagine ideas of visibility, mortality, and entrapment.

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Role Play

2018 Drama

Jeff doesn't trust his boyfriend Lane, who is sick of trying to prove himself. In a hotel room where countless strangers have become lovers, two lovers become strangers.

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Gay Camp

2018 Comedy

In a world where most of the population is gay, children who exhibit "straight' tendencies are sent to camps in order to convert them back to a natural lifestyle. Camp Sohomo will convert your child in record time.

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Dante vs. Mohammed Ali

2018 Drama

When Wolf refuses to fight his best friend Alexander, he faces isolation in his village. His attempt to persuade Alexander to leave with him meets an impassable barrier.

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The First Conversation Between Frank and I

2018 Comedy

This video artwork delves into intimacy and identity as Frank, an army veteran, navigates his aspirations and connections with a gay artist in New York City, exploring the complexities of desire and self-discovery.

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The End

2018 Drama

Javier's grief leads to a surreal journey of addiction and self-discovery, blurring reality in his quest for redemption and love.

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Hippopotamus

2018 Horror, Sci-Fi

Alone at a closed gay resort, a man confronts visible and hidden desires, navigating self-reflection and unexpected revelations amidst an isolated environment.

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The Dare Project

2018 Drama

Reunites Ben and Johnny in Los Angeles, exploring their connection years after a boundary-pushing encounter.

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Cruising in the Park

2018 Documentary

A married man's lunchtime cruises lead to illicit encounters in the park, exploring desire and ritual in a world where secrecy and fulfillment intersect.

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Cruising Poetry

2018 Documentary

This film challenges stereotypes about cruising by portraying it as a sacred space where men connect intimately with nature and each other through ritual and sensuality.

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Between Here and Now

2018 Drama, Romance

Tony, an Italian visitor, encounters Oscar in a Copenhagen bar. What begins as a casual encounter evolves into a complex relationship, as the two men forge a delicate friendship rooted in shared solitude.

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Enter

2018 Drama

M. stumbles into an unexpected situation at a party, leading to a revealing encounter in a bathroom.

Gay Films from 2018

All Gay Films from 2018

The Vote

Common Sense

Pink Room

Renovation

Our Way Back

Hopelessly

Don’t Judge Me, It’s Rude

Is Your Teen a Homosexual?

Faces

The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom

Tim and the Fluteboy

A Simple Wedding

The Last Kiss

Wordless

Wait it Out

Inclinate

Role Play

Gay Camp

Dante vs. Mohammed Ali

The First Conversation Between Frank and I

The End

Hippopotamus

The Dare Project

Cruising in the Park

Cruising Poetry

Between Here and Now

Enter

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