2026 Gay Movies & Short Films

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Jim Queen

2026 Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi

A gay influencer's life crumbles when a virus turns Paris's gay men straight. He teams up with a twink to find a rumored cure in the Marais district. A satire on identity, fame, and queer culture.

COMING SOON SHORT FILM

Four Itchy Boys

2026 Horror

Follows four young men quarantined for an unexplainable itch as they prepare for a livestream to prove they're not monsters, while a producer plots something more grotesque.

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The Phase

2026 Horror, Thriller

For years, David and Kyle have shared a happy marriage. Until a secret from the past threatens their family forever.

Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders

2026 Documentary

Peels back the layers of controversy surrounding the making of the 1980 thriller, "Cruising." The film triggered fierce protests from the LGBTQ+ community for its portrayal of a serial killer targeting gay men in New York's leather bars. Friedkin drew inspiration from the brutal murder of Variety reporter Addison Verrill, blurring the boundaries between cinematic fiction and real-life tragedy.

COMING SOON SHORT FILM

Seniors

2026 Comedy, Drama

A high school senior goes on his first college campus tour the day his parents' marriage begins to fracture.

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Just by Looking at Him

2026 Comedy

Follows Elliot, a gay television writer with cerebral palsy, as he struggles to find love and connection in a world that was not made for him.

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A Man Walks Down the Street

2026 Drama

Raanan, a middle aged man, returns to his homeland after three decades away. A meeting with an elderly stranger awakens painful memories, while a relationship with a much younger man pushes him to confront the generational divides, internalized homophobia and unresolved wounds he has carried for years.

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Willie and Jimmy Dean

2026 Drama, Romance

1950s Hollywood becomes the backdrop for a secret relationship between a young writer and his roommate, James Dean. As both men pursue recognition and suppress their desires, their bond intensifies, shadowed by consequences neither can escape.

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Actual Nobodies

2026 Comedy, Drama

When Joyce, an eccentric woman in her seventies, rents out her spare room to Anthony, a young gay man rejected by his family, their unlikely house share sparks constant clashes, unexpected friendship and a chance for both to heal old wounds.

NEW SHORT FILM

Silent Retreat

2026 Drama

Two men arrive at a silent Buddhist meditation retreat expecting stillness. In the quiet, they begin to reveal who they really are.

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Slynglarna

2026 Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Damir throws himself into a fast paced life to outrun the trauma of a past sexual assault, until he falls for Amel. Together, they embark on a dangerous journey to confront the person who harmed them both.

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Aversion

2026 Horror

After a gay couple is bashed in 1963, Ryan's parents commit him to a mental hospital for aversion therapy to straighten him out. Once inside, Ryan realizes the hospital is infested with strange, faceless creatures that stalk the patients.

COMING SOON SHORT FILM

Singh & Sinha

2026 Drama

Singh and Sinha have spent the past year and a half inseparable. When one of them suddenly dies from AIDS-related complications, the other is left devastated — and soon discovers that he is HIV positive too.

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Frelser

2026 Drama

Alfred, a struggling freelance journalist, inherits his late father's remote home and befriends Frederik, a young man torn between his faith and his sexuality. Hoping to expose the community's use of conversion therapy, Alfred embeds himself among its members, but as his bond with Frederik deepens, the line between ambition and emotion begins to blur.

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The Words That Remain

2026 Drama, Romance

Raimundo has spent fifty years carrying an unopened letter from the man he secretly loved in his youth. Unable to read and haunted by a romance that was violently torn apart, he must finally confront the past that has shaped his entire life.

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Until the Time We Die

2026 Drama

Taylor has spent years looking after his troubled younger brother, Cody, since the death of their parents. But when Cody's choices leave him on his own, Taylor drifts through the streets of New Orleans' French Quarter, where unexpected encounters with restless souls could either pull him under or guide him toward a new beginning.

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July Morning

2026 Comedy, Romance

During Bulgaria's July Morning celebration on the Black Sea coast, a weekend with friends takes an unexpected turn when Simo meets the mysterious Jorgen, and an undeniable attraction begins to grow between them.

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Brighter Stars

2026 Drama, Romance

Follows James Miller, an ambitious and industrious young man, learning to embrace his sexuality and romantic desires, while fighting to survive the Great Depression and preserve his beloved home of Nantucket.

COMING SOON SHORT FILM

¿todobien?

2026 Horror, Romance

When Javi and Rafa are about to say goodbye forever, they both come to the same conclusion: for their love to continue, one must eat the other.

SHORT FILM

Straight Guy Watches Gay Porn for the First Time

2026 Comedy, Drama

When Janek, a straight Polish guy, watches gay porn for the first time, his world is turned upside down. Battling with unsettling new thoughts, he is put into a journey of self-discovery.

NEW SHORT FILM

Under My Skin

2026 Drama

When Joe sets out looking for love, things turn sour when the perfect relationship becomes his worst nightmare.

SHORT FILM

When You Wake Up

2026 Drama, Romance

When Finn, a teenager from a small village, discovers his best friend performing in drag, his perception of the world begins to change. Entering a new world of queer nightlife, he finds himself living between two identities until the separation starts to fade. Along the way, Finn must understand his feelings for his friend and come to terms with himself.

Gay Films from 2026

All Gay Films from 2026

Jim Queen

Four Itchy Boys

The Phase

Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders

Seniors

Just by Looking at Him

A Man Walks Down the Street

Willie and Jimmy Dean

Actual Nobodies

Silent Retreat

Slynglarna

Aversion

Singh & Sinha

Frelser

The Words That Remain

Until the Time We Die

July Morning

Brighter Stars

¿todobien?

Straight Guy Watches Gay Porn for the First Time

Under My Skin

When You Wake Up

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