Gay Films from 2020

Discover gay movies and short films released in 2020, featuring gay films from around the world across drama, romance, comedy, thriller and more. You can also find out where to watch these films.
Gay as the Sun
SHORT FILM

Gay as the Sun

2020 Comedy, Sci-Fi
Billy learns to confront his own shame and desire during one long, hot day at an all-male nudist camp.
Kapana

Kapana

2020 Drama
In Namibia, where homosexuality remains taboo, George and Simeon's lives intersect in a bar, each guarding secrets that could alter their fates.
Blue Suit
SHORT FILM

Blue Suit

2020 Drama, Romance
John's attempt to confess his love to Henry at a hectic party challenges him to find a moment amidst chaos to express his true feelings.
The Act
SHORT FILM

The Act

2020 Drama
In 1965 Soho, Matthews finds love and a sense of belonging amidst the impending decriminalization of homosexuality, forging new connections in underground bars and streets teeming with life and secrets.
Neon Boys
SHORT FILM

Neon Boys

2020 Drama
Struggling with emotional turmoil following his release from prison, Shawn takes up a job as an adult dancer to provide for his daughter, unexpectedly finding love with another man.
Vote Neil
SHORT FILM

Vote Neil

2020 Documentary
Two gay Marine vets in Alabama battle their toughest mission: Election Week 2018. Neil Rafferty is a first time politician running to be the first openly gay man in the Alabama Legislature.
Nuclear Family
SHORT FILM

Nuclear Family

2020 Drama, Romance
Jules seeks his first love amidst a chaotic summer, navigating challenges posed by his eccentric mother.
A Proper Man
SHORT FILM

A Proper Man

2020 Comedy, Drama
Étienne, freshly single, revisits past relationships and family dynamics, confronting societal expectations of masculinity.
Hugo: 6:30
SHORT FILM

Hugo: 6:30

2020 Drama
Hugo improvises a provocative story about intimacy, illness, and emancipation during a casting session.
Aloof
SHORT FILM

Aloof

2020 Drama
Yariv, a shy photographer, navigates a complex relationship with his brother and intimate experiences at a sauna while photographing a family birthday.
Offline
SHORT FILM

Offline

2020 Drama
After a nationwide Internet shutdown, two online acquaintances embark on a day offline, discovering a deeper connection beyond virtual interactions and exploring life beyond the digital divide.
The Gust
SHORT FILM

The Gust

2020 Drama
Post-Hurricane María, a man obsesses over his young, troubled neighbor, exploring life's fragility in Puerto Rico.
Right Near the Beach

Right Near the Beach

2020 Drama
When prominent Jamaican sprinter Jeffrey Jacobs is brutally murdered, rumors about the secret life he may have lived create public uproar, causing obstacles to the murder investigation and for Jeffrey’s father, who simply wants justice for his son.
Closed Casket
SHORT FILM

Closed Casket

2020 Comedy
An eccentric loner reflects on his strange and intimate connection with a man who has just passed away.
J’ador
SHORT FILM

J’ador

2020 Drama
Claudio wants to be part of the clique. He admires the 18-year-old leader Lauro. If he wants to fit in, he has to learn to smell like an older man.
The Hunter
SHORT FILM

The Hunter

2020 Drama
On a hot summer night in 1985 Greenwich Village, a young man, new to the city, leaves a gay bar with a flamboyant performance artist, but his animated story of Antigone is soon rudely interrupted in this period tribute to the wild gay scene of the mid-1980s. What starts as a hot date soon uncovers much deeper layers of race, class, history, and disease. The concept and identity of the hunter is fluid throughout, as it examines the shifting dynamics of power, attraction, and trust.
Ghosts of the République

Ghosts of the République

2020 Documentary
Confronted by France's conservative surrogacy laws, a gay couple, travel to Las Vegas to start a family through surrogacy. This film shows the lengths many gay couples go to have children, examining the controversial surrogacy industry.
All of This is Mine
SHORT FILM

All of This is Mine

2020 Drama
A controlling gay man subjects his partner to a series of rituals of obedience and submission. As questions of faith, sin and masculinity emerge, the partner’s buried trauma and inner child begin to reveal themselves.
Two Eyes

Two Eyes

2020 Drama
Weaves together three stories across different time periods, exploring themes of gender, love, and identity through interconnected characters.
The Thing About Harry

The Thing About Harry

2020 Comedy, Drama, Romance
Sam reluctantly shares a ride with his high school rival, Harry, to a friend's engagement party, leading to unexpected revelations and changes in their relationship.
Steelers: the World’s First Gay Rugby Club

Steelers: the World’s First Gay Rugby Club

2020 Documentary
Follows the journeys of a lesbian coach, a semi-pro player, and a drag queen prop in a London club, each facing personal and professional obstacles.
Flowers of the Field

Flowers of the Field

2020 Drama
A man facing a personal crisis decides to join a retreat focused on personal growth and healing.
Funny Boy

Funny Boy

2020 Drama
Arjie's personal awakening amidst escalating ethnic tensions in 1980s Sri Lanka unfolds as he falls for a male classmate, challenging societal norms and family expectations set against a backdrop of political unrest.
Brummi

Brummi

2020 Drama
A chamber play-like reflection explores the lives of two men through banned DEFA films from the 1960s, delving into themes of independence and personal expression beyond mainstream conventions and funding constraints.
Kanones ithikis – To xypnima tis anoixis

Kanones ithikis – To xypnima tis anoixis

2020 Drama
A contemporary film adaptation of Frank Wedekind's 'Spring Awakenin' reimagined for the modern stage.
The Big Snore
SHORT FILM

The Big Snore

2020 Comedy, Drama
A light sleeper struggles one night to get some rest amid his man's loud snores.
Thirty Days
SHORT FILM

Thirty Days

2020 Sci-Fi
A lonely, repressed man picks up an unusual hitchhiker.