Gay Short Films

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In a Heartbeat

2017 Animation, Comedy, Romance

A boy has feelings for another boy but is too shy to confess, even though his heart yearns to speak out.

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2010 Drama

Challenges perceptions of normalcy through Eric Hays' hidden secrets, inviting viewers into a complex exploration of identity and societal conformity.

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Shower

2012 Comedy, Drama

A man's post-workout shower is interrupted by a mysterious noise, setting off a chain of events that challenges his perception and leaves him exposed in unexpected ways.

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The Morning After

2012 Drama, Romance

Harry wakes up with a man, sparking a journey to understand his desires and redefine his relationships.

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Pretty Boy

2015 Drama, Romance

Sean is taken to a motel by his father and is given a night worker for his 18th birthday to "fix" his questionable sexuality.

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Fawns

2014 Drama, Romance

Two young men sit in silence at a self-service laundry, their solitude interrupted by an old framed embroidery of a young deer, sparking an unexpected moment of connection.

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Pink Moon

2015 Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi

In a society where heterosexuals face persecution and abortion is outlawed, two teens conceal an unintended pregnancy to protect their forbidden romance from exposure.

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Studies on Hysteria

2012 Comedy, Drama

A contemplative exploration delves into the existential truths about life, the universe, and the profound mysteries that shape human existence.

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We Once Were Tide

2011 Drama, Romance

Set on the Isle of Wight, Anthony and Kyle spend their final night together as Kyle prepares to move away, leaving Anthony to care for his terminally ill mother. The film explores intimate and unspoken moments of giving away something special.

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Dare

2005 Drama

Ben offers Johnny a ride home from rehearsal. At Johnny's house, Ben nervously drinks champagne and flirts. After some playful banter, they swim in Johnny's pool, sharing personal thoughts and growing closer.

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The Armoire

2009 Mystery

After a game of hide-and-seek, 11-year-old Aaron becomes determined to uncover the truth behind his missing friend's disappearance, embarking on a mysterious and thrilling journey.

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Triple Standard

2010 Drama, Romance

A former basketball star grapples with his sexuality, confronting his own prejudices and societal expectations in a journey of self-discovery.

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The Boy Who Couldn’t Swim

2011 Comedy, Drama

Two teenage boys in Copenhagen, brought together by chance, embark on a quest to find one of their mothers, discovering unexpected truths about themselves along the way.

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Brotherly

2008 Drama

Two brothers in 1970s Ohio navigate abandonment, forging a deep bond amidst adversity.

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In the Dark

2005 Comedy

Sexuality simmers in the unfulfilled space between bodies yearning to touch, a moment suspended in time.

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Love, 100°C

2010 Drama, Romance

Explores newfound confidence and complexity after a spontaneous encounter at a public bath.

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La dérade

2011 Drama, Romance

On a beach in France, two lovers grapple with one's need for a heart transplant and the inevitable question of whose life will be sacrificed for the other's survival, challenging their bond in the face of mortality.

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Tunel Russo

2008 Drama, Romance

Amidst police brutality towards homosexual demonstrations in Rio, a gay couple endures torture and harassment for expressing affection publicly.

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Love You Tyler

2019 Comedy, Drama

When Luke starts to talk about his new girlfriend, Tyler, who happens to have the same name and career as his roommate, things get a little awkward.

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Teens Like Phil

2012 Drama

Inspired by real tragedies, the film tells the story of gay teen Phil, brutally bullied by former friend Adam in a town plagued by homophobia.

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Nightfall (Anochecer)

2012 Drama, Romance

In a singular moment, all circumstances converge, prompting a decisive first step forward.

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I Don’t Want to Go Back Alone

2010 Drama, Romance

Leonardo, a blind teenager, navigates jealousy and new feelings when a new student, Gabriel, disrupts his friendship with Giovana.

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Prora

2012 Drama, Romance

What begins as an innocent game soon turns into an ambiguous confrontation when Matthieu leads his friend into an abandoned building.

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Daddy

2019 Drama

Grieving the loss of his wife, an elderly man, decides to commemorate their first anniversary without her by staying at the Plaza Hotel. To recreate a sense of companionship, he arranges for a young man to accompany him in place of his late spouse.

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The Saddest Boy in the World

2006 Comedy

Timothy Higgins, the saddest boy in the world, contemplates drastic action at his ninth birthday party.

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Cognitio

2018 Drama

During his stay in a psychiatric hospital, Tobias forms a friendship with Emil.

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I Am Syd Stone

2014 Drama, Romance

A famous Hollywood actor returns to his hometown with the hope of reigniting a past secret relationship.

All Gay Short Films

In a Heartbeat

306

Shower

The Morning After

Pretty Boy

Fawns

Pink Moon

Studies on Hysteria

We Once Were Tide

Dare

The Armoire

Triple Standard

The Boy Who Couldn’t Swim

Brotherly

In the Dark

Love, 100°C

La dérade

Tunel Russo

Love You Tyler

Teens Like Phil

Nightfall (Anochecer)

I Don’t Want to Go Back Alone

Prora

Daddy

The Saddest Boy in the World

Cognitio

I Am Syd Stone

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