Gay Short Films

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The Boy Next Door

2008 Drama, Romance

A male traveler hires a nervous night worker who takes Valium to cope. Upon leaving abruptly, he reveals his son in the next room, sparking an unexpected connection.

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Invulnerable

2005 Romance

Elías, beginning his career as a high school teacher and a new relationship with Pedro, learns he is HIV positive. He grapples with how to disclose this to his new lover.

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My Other

2017 Drama

Leo has graduated with outstanding results. However, when it comes to love, he hasn’t been as fortunate. Despite having had some experiences with other boys his age, he struggles to form a deeper connection with them.

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Little Potato

2017 Documentary

Wes Hurley's autobiographical tale follows his journey from growing up gay in Soviet Russia to escaping to Seattle with his mother, facing new challenges under his Christian fundamentalist American stepfather.

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Bug Chaser

2012 Comedy, Horror

Nathan's one-night stand takes a dark turn when he discovers a troubling growth on his body. Desperate for answers, he turns to unconventional sources for help, leading to unexpected revelations and a race against time.

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Un chant d’amour (nouveau)

2012 Drama, Fantasy, Romance

A homage to Jean Genet's film 'Un chant d'amour', two prisoners finding human contact and affection, a transcendent friendship in a simple act of sharing a cigarette

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Jumper

2014 Drama

Amidst the sleek confines of a modern Spanish villa in the 20th century, a bourgeois European family finds their tranquil lives disrupted by the mysterious arrival of an enigmatic guest, sparking unsettling tensions within their midst.

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Fag

2019 Drama, Romance

Thomas, a 17-year-old student, grapples with his attraction to Esteban amidst spreading rumors of his sexuality, facing scrutiny and judgment from his peers.

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It’s Still Your Bed

2019 Drama, Romance

When David returns from college to his family's farm, he discovers that his parents have hired a young man named Brent, who is now sharing his room. He feels an unexpected attraction to Brent and starts to wonder about his sexuality.

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Mehmet & Tim

2019 Drama

Mehmet and Tim are best friends for as long as they can remember. However, they are at the foot of a major event. An event that will change their friendship forever.

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James

2008 Drama

Young James finds connection with his teacher, Mr. Sutherland, but faces unexpected rejection when he reveals his feelings, exploring themes of youth, identity, and unrequited love in a poignant portrayal of adolescent longing and rejection.

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Sunday

2012 Drama

Marc's life is perfectly ordered until the arrival of new student Alex disrupts everything.

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Versatile

2017 Drama

Alex and Hugo, after six months together, delve into a discussion revealing crucial relationship dynamics and their roles.

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Iftah

2020 Drama

Iftah leaves his family in Tel-Aviv for a solitary life, torn between his attraction to men and his past, navigating societal prejudice across different timelines.

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Alirón

2019 Comedy

Marc heads over to his best friend Fran's place to watch a football game. But, he begins to see Fran in a whole new light.

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Pássaros

2019 Drama

Best friends Jonas and David face a turning point during a soccer game discussion, leading to unexpected revelations.

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Alirón 2 (el descanso)

2022 Comedy

Fran and Marc try to take their friendship to the next level, but keep hitting roadblocks.

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Marco

2019 Drama

A banker invites a night worker to his London apartment, unexpectedly confronting his own past and one of the world's most significant humanitarian crises.

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Wastelands

2013 Drama

Lonely teenager Marc secretly loves Olaf, the cool boy-next-door. Their camping trip seems to fulfill Marc's dream of romance until a devastating secret is revealed, shattering his hopes.

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Stay

2013 Drama, Romance

When Ash invites his ex-boyfriend on a road trip to the Florida Keys, he conceals that it's actually a perilous journey involving a dangerous drug deal, testing their fractured relationship.

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Homophobia

2012 Drama

An adolescent soldier confronts suppressed feelings for a comrade during their final night at the border, grappling with isolation, identity, and armed conflict.

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Small Arms

2017 Drama, Thriller

A college student in Northern Michigan, besieged by anonymous homophobic threats, turns to a reclusive survivalist for shooting lessons, determined to assert his strength and resolve in the face of adversity.

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Son of a Preacher Man

2016 Drama, Musical, Romance

An intense drama unfolds as a pastor grapples with his beliefs when he discovers his son's deep affection for his male friend in a thought-provoking exploration of faith, love, and acceptance.

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Birthday Time

2000 Drama, Romance

Tom, a married closeted man, faces unexpected desires when entrusted with his friend's teenage son.

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The First

2011 Drama

You always remember your first.

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Letargo

2015 Drama, Romance

Alex and Marc reunite on a cold winter night when their sick dog requires emergency care, forcing them to confront their past and present feelings in a poignant reunion.

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Performance Anxiety

2012 Comedy, Drama

Two straight actors grapple with rehearsing a gay scene, testing their boundaries and preconceptions.

All Gay Short Films

The Boy Next Door

Invulnerable

My Other

Little Potato

Bug Chaser

Un chant d’amour (nouveau)

Jumper

Fag

It’s Still Your Bed

Mehmet & Tim

James

Sunday

Versatile

Iftah

Alirón

Pássaros

Alirón 2 (el descanso)

Marco

Wastelands

Stay

Homophobia

Small Arms

Son of a Preacher Man

Birthday Time

The First

Letargo

Performance Anxiety

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