2022 Gay Movies & Short Films

Lord of the Ants

2022 Drama

In 1968, Italian poet, playwright, and director Aldo Braibanti is imprisoned under a law targeting grooming, with his partner's father acting as the informant.

We’re Both Grooms

2022 Comedy, Romance

It's the wedding day of Seto Ryosuke, an elementary school teacher, and Aikawa Mizuki, a lemon farmer.

SHORT FILM

A Particular Friend

2022 Drama

When Father Matthew discovers an intimacy between two of the other priests at a remote conversion-therapy centre in Northern Ireland, his attempt to do the right thing leads to a crisis of faith and feeling.

SHORT FILM

Gaze in Silence

2022 Drama, Romance

Yan Xin is a quiet office worker whose casual dating life draws the attention of Yun Fei, a voyeuristic stalker obsessed with following strangers and invading their privacy. As Yun Fei's fascination with Yan Xin grows, he witnesses a date turn into a life-threatening encounter, forcing him to choose between staying hidden or stepping in.

SHORT FILM

The Love Ring

2022 Drama, Fantasy

Wrongly branded a thief and haunted by unsettling supernatural events, Zwe Khant begins to question his own reality. His only source of comfort is his older friend Plann, whose unwavering faith keeps him grounded. But as their bond deepens, both are forced to choose between following their hearts and doing what they believe is right.

SHORT FILM

sift.simmer.shred

2022 Drama

Tensions come to a boil in a London studio flat when a couple move back in together for lockdown.

SHORT FILM

Be Gay Tomorrow

2022 Comedy, Drama

Single mother Hannah is determined to pull off the perfect Thanksgiving for her parents despite the chaos of raising three children on her own. But as family tensions rise, her eldest son, Allen, chooses the holiday to reveal a deeply personal truth that could change the gathering forever.

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Depth

2022 Drama

A chance reunion rekindles unresolved feelings as Zhou Mu unexpectedly crosses paths with Yi Ran and his supposed girlfriend. Determined to reclaim a place in Yi Ran's life, Zhou Mu sets off a chain of emotional revelations that could change everything.

SHORT FILM

Dildo Riot

2022 Documentary

A Marky Ramone gig, a murder, a riot, and a big dildo.

SHORT FILM

Too Rough

2022 Drama

Nick wakes up hungover and panicked to find his boyfriend Charlie beside him. Now, he must hide Charlie from his dysfunctional and homophobic family,

SHORT FILM

Severance

2022 Drama

In fear of being outed at work, Matt switches personalities based on the environment he finds himself inhabiting. He has spent his life keeping these two worlds separate, but what happens when they collide?

SHORT FILM

Mimo

2022 Drama

Two 18-year-old boys, Tomas, and Ales travel through the Czech countryside with an unordinary business plan. Who has ever thought about renovating and renting out an old WWII bunker? However, a small joke causes unexpected emotional turmoil. And so before making their dreams come true, they are forced to reconsider the true nature of their relationship... squeezed into one sleeping bag.

SHORT FILM

Iceberg

2022 Mystery

It’s the second wave of the COVID pandemic in Rio de Janeiro. There’s no water in Madá’s old mansion, a sewing cooperative where sheltered LGBTQI+ young people live and work. Renê, one of the residents, paints the anguish of a mysterious spirit that haunts the shelter through the plumbing. Across town, a loner middle-aged plumber, Ismael, is tormented by the same curse.

SHORT FILM

Space Age

2022 Romance

Two young men dance, drawn closer by the music and joyful energy, until they share a passionate kiss.

SHORT FILM

Let It Flow

2022 Drama

Two estranged brothers are forced to meet at the family's beach house to settle legal matters after their father passes away. In the midst of their disagreements they discover that they have more in common than they thought.

SHORT FILM

Sorry, I Can’t Talk Right Now

2022 Comedy

A casual hookup hits too close to home for those involved.

A Matter of Trust

2022 Drama

The lives of five unrelated people - a husband, a doctor, a wife, a student, and a young daughter - are turned upside-down with irreversible consequences.

The Holiday Sitter

2022 Comedy, Romance

Sam babysits his niece and nephew before the holidays, and when he recruits help from their handsome neighbor Jason, he finds himself in an unexpected romance.

Bones and All

2022 Drama, Horror, Romance

A young woman embarks on a 1000 mile odyssey through America where she meets a disenfranchised drifter. But all roads lead back to their terrifying pasts and to a final stand that will determine whether love can survive their otherness.

Love is in the Legend

2022 Documentary

The true story unfolds about the convergence of the Harlem Ball scene, the Paradise Garage, The House of Field, and 7th Avenue fashion, paving the way to Madonna's Vogue and Paris is Burning.

SHORT FILM

Hate

2022 Drama

Riccardo has to find a new place for themself due to their difficult relationship with their mother, however, their emotional attachment is giving them a hard time.

SHORT FILM

Two Knights

2022 Drama

After being separated for millennia, Lucifer invites Archangel Michael to a seemingly innocent game of chess, which becomes a deeply personal meditation on the nature of good and evil, the love they once shared and their ultimate place in the world.

SHORT FILM

Life in Love: Nick & Kaiden

2022 Documentary

Meet Nick and Kaiden: they're navigating an unconventional work life and the politics of London's queer community, as well as their blossoming partnership. Will their relationship, first built on sexual desire and lust, turn into the year's sweetest love story?

Three Headed Beast

2022 Drama

A bisexual couple's once-healthy open relationship begins to show signs of strain.

Not Out

2022 Drama

Siddhant, an acclaimed poet, reunites with his former lover Rahul, a cricket player, after a brutal, drug-fueled attack in Mumbai, testing their bond.

The Revenge of the Shiny Shrimps

2022 Comedy

Stranded in a remote, homophobic region of Russia en route to the Gay Games in Tokyo, the Shiny Shrimps face unexpected challenges.

Non dirlo a nessuno

2022 Drama

Leo embarks on a nighttime odyssey through Milan after rescuing Tom from an attack, confronting his own past along the way.

Gay Films from 2022

All Gay Films from 2022

Lord of the Ants

We’re Both Grooms

A Particular Friend

Gaze in Silence

The Love Ring

sift.simmer.shred

Be Gay Tomorrow

Depth

Dildo Riot

Too Rough

Severance

Mimo

Iceberg

Space Age

Let It Flow

Sorry, I Can’t Talk Right Now

A Matter of Trust

The Holiday Sitter

Bones and All

Love is in the Legend

Hate

Two Knights

Life in Love: Nick & Kaiden

Three Headed Beast

Not Out

The Revenge of the Shiny Shrimps

Non dirlo a nessuno

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