2018 Gay Movies & Short Films

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A Sight on You

2018 Drama

Tim welcomes his brother Julio back after a year without seeing him. Their relationship begins to change after Tim makes a discovery in the middle of the night.

If I Should Die Before I Wake

2018 Drama

Brian's life unravels when he succumbs to advances from teenager Christian Egan, testing his career and personal integrity in a gripping tale of desire and consequence.

My Best Friend

2018 Drama, Romance

Lorenzo leads a sheltered life with his family in Argentine Patagonia. When a close family friend dies in an accident, they take in his son, Caíto, into their home.

For the Time Being

2018 Drama

Roman grapples with alcoholism and financial troubles. A chance encounter with Mel prompts him to question his identity and contemplate what he wants to change in his life.

Dust

2018 Drama

Alko lives in the Dutch countryside. While he and his best friend Björn are struggling with their emerging sexuality, the villagers suspect Alko of being gay. This troubles him so much that he makes a decision he will come to regret.

Love Me Anyway

2018 Drama, Romance

Explores love and temptation as a filmmaker falls for a surfer while his wife embarks on an affair with another woman.

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Guilt

2018 Drama

Diego faces humiliation and threats from his father after revealing what happened to him.

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L’étoile

2018 Romance

Despite their separation, two lovers meet under a tree, reflecting on their past and present feelings for each other.

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Landline

2018 Documentary, Drama

Told through helpline recordings and reconstructed visuals, the film captures the lives of LGBTQ people in Britain’s farming community. In a world shaped by tradition and masculinity, being gay can mean deep isolation, yet also sparks unlikely friendships, rural connections, and moments of resilience.

McQueen

2018 Documentary

The life and career of fashion designer Lee Alexander McQueen: from his start as a tailor, to launching and overseeing his eponymous line and his untimely death.

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Crashing Waves

2018 Drama

Two young men forge a connection within a towering urban housing complex.

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My Best Friend

2018 Drama, Romance

Two teenage best friends share a quiet, intimate moment, knowing everything is about to change.

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Héctor

2018 Drama

After being diagnosed with HIV, Víctor reaches out to his former lover, Héctor. That night in his room, they face the silence, the words left unspoken, and the boundaries of their relationship.

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Play It Like a Man

2018 Drama

Two teenage footballers, Loris and Thomas, are bored and they decide to steal their trainer's mobile phone. They discover photos of young footballers naked in the shower. Loris decided to use the pictures as a revenge.

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Time for Love

2018 Drama

A park and the homophobia that hides in every person on it.

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Clothes & Blow

2018 Comedy, Drama

Daniel juggles a hectic London life with introspection sparked by his visiting mother, questioning his authenticity along the way.

Devil’s Path

2018 Drama, Horror, Thriller

Two men encounter each other on a dangerous gay cruising park trail, and quickly find themselves caught up in a deadly game of cat and mouse.

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StandBy: l’attesa

2018 Drama, Romance

Filippo and Simone's chemistry in a hospital waiting room evolves into a meaningful relationship, exploring themes of connection and attraction in the face of anxiety and uncertainty.

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Top 10 Places to Visit in São Paulo

2018 Romance

On a Sunday, two photographers walk around São Paulo trying to connect with the city, and slowly fall in love with each other.

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Vertical Lines

2018 Drama

Dave and Andrew reach a new level of closeness in their relationship when they share their personal experiences with self-harm.

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Snap

2018 Comedy, Drama

A couple of teenagers send a photo to a teammate in the locker room. When the image is discovered, the culprits face humiliation.

I Am Jonas

2018 Drama, Mystery, Romance

At 14, Jonas meets Nathan, a captivating yet enigmatic young man who helps him navigate the confusion and challenges of discovering his sexuality. But as their connection deepens, Jonas begins to uncover a troubling and dangerous side to his new companion. Years later, now confident and self assured, Jonas remains haunted by the events of that formative encounter.

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Only Trumpets

2018 Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Longing for a touch the casual encounters section can not satisfy, Tristan, an outsider among outsiders, navigates sex and love in the digital age.

School’s Out

2018 Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A substitute teacher is put in charge of a class of future geniuses after their teacher commits suicide.

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Trío Amoroso

2018 Comedy, Drama

A girl and two guys watch a movie together. As the attraction between the guys grow, the girl fights for attention. Who will take the first step?

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The Orphan

2018 Drama

Jonathas has been adopted and returned due to his 'different' way. Inspired by true events.

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Wrapped Up In You

2018 Romance

Carter's mundane Christmas takes a surprising turn when his partner Vaughn unveils a life-changing surprise, altering their lives forever.

Gay Films from 2018

All Gay Films from 2018

A Sight on You

If I Should Die Before I Wake

My Best Friend

For the Time Being

Dust

Love Me Anyway

Guilt

L’étoile

Landline

McQueen

Crashing Waves

My Best Friend

Héctor

Play It Like a Man

Time for Love

Clothes & Blow

Devil’s Path

StandBy: l’attesa

Top 10 Places to Visit in São Paulo

Vertical Lines

Snap

I Am Jonas

Only Trumpets

School’s Out

Trío Amoroso

The Orphan

Wrapped Up In You

2018 Collections

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