2026 Gay Movies & Short Films

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Languid

2026 Drama, Romance

Amid a swirl of despondency and desire, a sudden disappearance disrupts an all-consuming romance.

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Chatlines

2026 Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi

Jordan, a terminally ill man living in 2027, passes his final days lost between medication and the digital world. One night he connects with Danny through an old video chat app. Danny claims it's 2005 and that he too is dying. As their unlikely friendship deepens, they share regrets, hopes and the fear of lives cut tragically short.

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A Very, Like, Crazy Date

2026 Comedy, Romance, Thriller

Two guys are having their first date, but end up in a hostage situation. A terrible predicament for a first meeting, but a perfect way to get to know each other.

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Stay with Me

2026 Horror

On a promising third date, Miles finds himself drawn to Ben, but unsettling visions from his past keep pulling him back. As their chemistry deepens, the strange hauntings grow more intense, threatening to derail their budding romance.

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Jaripeo

2026 Documentary

Jaripeo is a symbol of Mexican cowboy tradition and machismo. This story unveils a hidden world of queer desire and rebellion.

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Perfect Strangers

2026 Comedy

Martin and Albert have been in a steady but rocky relationship for 16 years, which is thrown off balance by the appearance of a mysterious stranger - with devastating consequences for everyone involved.

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TheyDream

2026 Animation, Documentary

After twenty years chronicling his Puerto Rican family, a director and his mother face devastating losses. Through tears and laughter, they craft animations that bring their loved ones back to life, discovering that every act of creation is also an act of letting go.

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Sado

2026 Drama, Mystery

During a small celebration between three gay roommates, the arrival of a stranger met through a dating app destabilizes their intimacy, turning desire into a dangerous game of trust.

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The Sentinel

2026 Comedy

July 14, on Bastille Day. Strained by the military cadence of the barracks, Sergeant Lafleur struggles with the silent burden of duty. A doctor grants him one night of freedom, under the condition that he shall return before dawn. Nocturnal wanderings begin in the heart of a world which gradually drifts away from reality. A night suspended between destiny and desertion.

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Nuh Uh

2026 Comedy, Drama

Leif is a gay college student whose phone is practically an extension of his hand. As he tries to balance work, dating, and friendship in an increasingly chaotic digital world, his online habits begin to spill into real life. A misguided attempt at a throuple, an awkward job interview packed with Gen Z slang, and a friendship pushed to the breaking point leave Leif facing a question he can’t scroll past: is he actually living his life, or just watching it through a screen?

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Eklipse

2026 Drama

In the summer of 1999, Tomy and his best friend Chris spend their days on an alpine dairy, helping with the milking and exploring the countryside. But when Chris learns that Tomy’s father is in hospital with AIDS, fear and prejudice drive them apart, leaving Tomy to face both rejection and his family’s painful silence.

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Tropic of the Mourning Gecko

2026 Drama

As eighteen-year-old Yorgos prepares to leave his Cretan village for military service, an encounter with another young man stirs feelings he has never allowed himself to face. In the final heat of summer, the future once planned for him begins to fall away.

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Just Not Naked Enough

2026 Drama

On their shared birthday, estranged husbands David and Alex reunite at their former home. Poolside civility unravels into a confrontation about depression, sexual estrangement, and betrayal-triggered by a stranger's watch beside their bed.

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Upon Starvation

2026 Drama

Vivek, a pickpocket in Pune, uses seduction to distract men on crowded buses while keeping his own desires buried. But when he meets Kartik, a gentle student seeking genuine intimacy, Vivek’s carefully controlled world begins to unravel. What starts as another calculated encounter becomes something far more vulnerable, forcing him to confront feelings he has spent years keeping at a distance.

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Little Bottom

2026 Drama

Nathan, a slender 19-year-old, meets Rodrigo, a man in his thirties, at a club, and the two head home together. Their one-night encounter takes an unexpected turn when Rodrigo decides to challenge the sexual role he has always occupied. What follows is an awkward, intimate struggle between desire, expectations, and the roles their bodies seem to dictate.

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Very Deep Inside

2026 Drama

A gay couple from a small town heads to Mexico City for a weekend getaway to celebrate one of their thirty-third birthdays. But what begins as a romantic escape takes an unexpected turn as new temptations and buried desires challenge the boundaries of their relationship. Amid the energy and anonymity of the sprawling city, tensions rise and long-unspoken feelings emerge, forcing them to question how well they truly know each other - and whether their love can withstand what they have kept hidden.

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Internet Boy

2026 Horror

Starved for connection, a young man becomes fixated on a stranger online - until what he’s watching begins watching him back.

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The Other (Same) Apartment

2026 Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Two lonely young men living in the same apartment at different times are forced to co-exist after an unexpected supernatural event.

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Stepbrothers

2026 Romance

Julián and Adrián are stepbrothers who share a secret bond. When this bond is discovered, they must make a decision that will change their lives.

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Geronto

2026 Drama

Set over one night in late-2000s London, a man in his twenties meets a man in his sixties at a discreet pub. What begins as an unexpected encounter develops into an intimate connection, but a painful misunderstanding soon changes the course of the evening.

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My Dear Watson

2026 Comedy, Romance

A teenage Sherlock Holmes is used to solving every mystery except those involving his own heart. When a mysterious love note arrives from an unknown admirer, he sets out to uncover their identity, only to find himself facing a mystery that challenges him in ways no case ever has.

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The Last Day of Byron Bray

2026 Drama

New York, one night in 2019. Mike arrives at his 92-year-old friend Byron's apartment after a crappy night at work. What seems like just another visit turns into the last conversation they will ever have: Byron has hung a sign on the wall, has money in the freezer, and a recent dream that has him ready to let go. Mike isn't.

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Everest

2026 Drama

As a promising beginning at Rehnbjerg Academy unravels, day student Daniel's encounter with the charismatic boarding student August unleashes forbidden emotions in a toxic culture, leading them to a perilous crossroads.

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I’m Not You

2026 Drama

At eighteen, Joe finds himself struggling to understand his identity and sexuality while facing pressure from his working-class family and the expectations of those around him. As the boundaries between friendship, family and community begin to close in, Joe is pushed into a deeply personal journey of self-discovery that threatens to tear apart everything he has known.

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Bloom

2026 Drama, Romance

Leo, a shy young florist, knocks on the wrong door during a flower delivery and meets Noah, a charismatic dancer. As their unexpected romantic bond deepens, Leo embarks on a journey toward love, adulthood and self-acceptance.

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Naked Pool Party

2026 Comedy

Follows three gay friends as they step out of their comfort zones to attend their first naked pool party.

NEW SHORT FILM

Casual Sunday

2026 Drama

Damián faces an internal conflict: whether to accompany his sister Karen to a family Sunday, or take the day for himself.

Gay Films from 2026

Languid

Chatlines

A Very, Like, Crazy Date

Stay with Me

Jaripeo

Perfect Strangers

TheyDream

Sado

The Sentinel

Nuh Uh

Eklipse

Tropic of the Mourning Gecko

Just Not Naked Enough

Upon Starvation

Little Bottom

Very Deep Inside

Internet Boy

The Other (Same) Apartment

Stepbrothers

Geronto

My Dear Watson

The Last Day of Byron Bray

Everest

I’m Not You

Bloom

Naked Pool Party

Casual Sunday

2026 Collections

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