2018 Gay Movies & Short Films

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Twice

2018 Drama

Diego is 17 and is full of life, yet fragile. His best friend Antonio knows and indulges his weaknesses, but he would also like to see him strong and masculine. One night they meet Maria, a breezy natural beauty. To show that he is a "real man", Diego, is ready to do anything, even to force himself to do things he would never have wanted to do.

Until Porn Do Us Part

2018 Documentary

Eulália grapples with her son's career as an adult performer, navigating personal values and societal expectations in an emotional quest for acceptance.

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All The Way

2018 Animation, Drama

Rayvenn and Lourenço find themselves in new relationships but will their political differences drive them apart?

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Chapero

2018 Drama

Ismael is a young gypsy who is thrown out of the house. The boy will meet Nines on the street, who introduces him to the dark world of the night, which will lead him to meet all kinds of unscrupulous characters.

Rainbow’s Sunset

2018 Drama

A tale of an elderly man who reveals his true identity as gay to his children late in life, all while caring for his sick partner.

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Bare

2018 Drama

An expression of self through movement and a celebration of the body, where a figure dances naked in the rural landscape, merging freedom, vulnerability and nature.

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Listen

2018 Drama

A young Scottish man, Elliot, is looking for his one true love.

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Rubber Dolphin

2018 Drama

Set in a cozy one-bedroom apartment in Tel Aviv. Paths cross, passion ignites, and love blossoms. But as dawn approaches, the question lingers: will a newfound connection endure?

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Broken Sunflower Hearts

2018 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Lonely history teacher Anthony lives a quiet life with his adopted daughter, Luna. But a year after their breakup, his former boyfriend Sam suddenly returns, forcing Anthony to confront the past—and question whether Sam has come back for closure or a second chance.

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Nothing’s Ever Wrong

2018 Musical

Music video for Logan Lynn's track "Nothing's Ever Wrong".

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David

2018 Drama, Fantasy

After a recent breakup with a boy named David, a young man spirals down a mind-bending rabbit hole of unusual encounters with other Davids.

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Kingdom

2018 Drama

Sixteen year old Jack is torn between his family, his faith and his sexuality. Raised as a Jehovah’s Witness, he faces an impossible choice when his sexuality comes to light, putting strain on both his family and their standing within the church.

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The Fix

2018 Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

A mild-mannered fast-food worker seeks out a controversial cure for his overwhelming oral obsession, in this goofy farce - which is also a not-so-subtle sendup of so-called “gay reparative therapy.”

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Ajar

2018 Drama

Twentysomething Bruno moves in to become roommates with Felipe. Before long, Felipe realizes he is feeling attracted to his roommate, a desire he was not expecting, and that he is not prepared for.

Song Lang

2018 Drama, Romance

An unlikely bond forms between an underground debt collector and a cai luong "Vietnamese opera" performer against the backdrop of Saigon in the 90s.

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Floating

2018 Sci-Fi

A Russian astronaut awakes on a space station module after a crash. As the astronaut tries to reconnect to the base strange noises turn his attention to someone outside. Puzzled, scared and believing everything to be a hallucination the astronaut tries to focus on his communication efforts, but the character decides to open the door and let himself in.

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The Boy Who Wanted to Fly

2018 Drama

In 1980's Madrid, five-year-old boy Ivan is confronted with the birth of his new brother. His sister is Dad's favorite, and the newborn will be Mom’s favorite. So where does that leave Ivan? If only he could grow wings and get away from it all.

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Clear Sky

2018 Drama

After the death of his fellow paratrooper and close friend Sofiane in Central Africa, Jérémy returns home to his mother. Struggling to cope with his loss, he finds himself unable to move forward even as everyday life gradually falls back into place. Haunted by memories of Sofiane, Jérémy must find a way to confront his grief and begin rebuilding his life.

Love, Scott

2018 Documentary

Scott Jones, a musician, was attacked outside of a Nova Scotia nightclub and left paralyzed from the waist down. This documentary follows him over the course of three years after this traumatic event.

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What Do You See?

2018 Documentary

Born in Malaysia and now living in Australia, Sereena, a transfeminine dancer, performer, and photographer, poetically discusses her upbringing and trans (in)visibility - questioning the viewer, “What do you see?”.

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Shiba San and Meow Chan

2018 Drama

Playing a dog and a cat on a hit children's TV show, brothers Shiba San and Meow Chan have become beloved stars. Behind their cheerful performances, however, both are struggling with personal turmoil. Shiba San is secretly in love with a married man, while Meow Chan is haunted by his mother's abandonment after she remarried. As an unexpected journey unfolds, the two brothers are forced to confront the emptiness they have long carried inside.

French Kisses

2018 Compilation

From tales of teenage awakening, to searing studies of complex adult relationships, these six films are both quintessentially French and undeniably Universal.

Other Side of Love

2018 Action, Thriller

A story of a bisexual and a gay man.

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Insomnia

2018 Drama, Mystery

A young man, alone in his room, is visited by a mysterious voice, who forces him to reveal the murder he committed.

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Carlito Leaves Forever

2018 Drama, Romance

In the Amazonian jungle, Carlito's decision to leave his village reveals a hidden secret, impacting his community and his own identity.

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Stav

2018 Drama

A young woman is looking for a teen she's responsible for as part of her volanteer work. when she finds him she's exposed to his real life.

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Mr. Fox

2018 Documentary, Drama

Portraying the daily life of Acácio, who learned of his HIV+ status in 1995.

Gay Films from 2018

All Gay Films from 2018

Twice

Until Porn Do Us Part

All The Way

Chapero

Rainbow’s Sunset

Bare

Listen

Rubber Dolphin

Broken Sunflower Hearts

Nothing’s Ever Wrong

David

Kingdom

The Fix

Ajar

Song Lang

Floating

The Boy Who Wanted to Fly

Clear Sky

Love, Scott

What Do You See?

Shiba San and Meow Chan

French Kisses

Other Side of Love

Insomnia

Carlito Leaves Forever

Stav

Mr. Fox

2018 Collections

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