Gay Short Films

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The Prince

2013 Drama

Set inside a Santiago prison, an nmate serving time for a brutal murder crosses paths with an older, influential prisoner who dominates the hierarchy.

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18 Months

2025 Animation, Drama

Pete and Dan are a gay couple who discover an abandoned baby in a New York subway station. They take him into their home and devote the next eighteen months to a long emotional battle to officially become his parents.

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Urania

2024 Drama, Romance

Vincent has always struggled with his identity and wakes from a strange dream to find that he is suddenly straight. At first he believes everything will be simpler now, but he soon learns that his troubles go far beyond who he loves.

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My Dear Boy

2022 Drama, Romance

In the instant they first lock eyes, two men are pulled into a strange dreamlike voyage that shows them the entire arc of their future romance from the first spark to the final heartbreak.

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Wishy Washy

2022 Comedy

A bisexual twentysomething is unable to make any decision for himself due to the gay angel and straight devil on his shoulders telling him what to do.

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This Time of Year

2025 Romance

Through a holiday companion app, two strangers find an unexpected connection during the loneliest time of the year.

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If I’m Good

2021 Drama

A widower explores his attraction to a younger man as he struggles to cope with the recent loss of his husband.

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A Pipe Dream

2022 Comedy

Preparations for a hookup with a charming top turn messy when a young gay man is interrupted by his overbearing, slovenly roommate.

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AI Junko

2024 Sci-Fi

Noah Clarke feels alone in a world filled with artificial companions. At Fuda Robotics he meets Junko, a male AI with broken memories of cruelty that have left his mind fragile. As they learn to trust each other, a connection forms between them, built on fear, hope and the need to feel seen.

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If I Die in America

2024 Drama

A grieving young man refuses to be pushed aside after losing his husband. When his conservative Muslim in laws insist that the body be taken overseas only hours after the sudden death, he must stand his ground to honor the love and life they shared.

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In Pieces

2025 Drama

Haunted by memories and repressed guilt, Lucas embarks on a sensory and intimate journey of self-discovery, confronting the invisible impact of a violence that still reverberates through society.

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A Table for Two

2025 Romance

In a cozy café, charming barista Harry spends his days observing love unfold across his counter. Among his regulars is Jasper, a hopeless romantic whose endless string of disastrous dates provides entertainment and heartbreak.

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Stand By Me

2025 Drama

In Brazil, a summer day shared by two best friends leads to a confession that challenges the boundaries of their friendship.

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A Pair

2025 Drama

Estranged childhood friends reconnect under random circumstances, only to find that much has changed. Will the pair find a way through their unique barriers, or part ways again?

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Every Waking Moment

2023 Drama, Musical

A snapshot in the lives of two musicians, a composer and a tenor, who must hide their forbidden love away from the eyes of the public.

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Firsts

2025 Comedy

After countless swipes on dating apps, a bipolar writer finally has a great date, until he's forced to confront the stigma surrounding his condition.

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Shattered

2025 Drama

Lucas, a young man, becomes entangled in an intense relationship with Kurt, whose charm hides a controlling nature. As the bond tightens, Lucas starts to question his sense of self and the life he has been pulled into. Reconnecting with an old friend opens a path toward freedom, but it also exposes him to betrayal and escalating violence, pushing him to confront the true cost of staying.

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Chemistry

2022 Drama, Romance

Waleed, an uninspired student at Diablo Valley College, develops feelings for Liam, a student with high potential prowess. As the two continue to develop feelings for each other, their worries over their differing lifestyles prevent them from being together.

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#LoveInBrisbane

2015 Drama, Romance

Boy meets Boy, on a balmy Brisbane night.

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The Fruity

2016 Drama

At The Fruity Friday night Karaoke BBQ, a deal is struck in which Jorge gives Lindsay a night to remember.

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Dads

2016 Drama

An unplanned visit turns into an unexpected interaction between a father an his son's older lover.

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Salt

2016 Thriller

A reclusive computer technician wanders into a hidden online realm of unnerving desires and meets a man who shares his fixation. Their arranged meeting unfolds into a night that alters them in a way neither can reverse.

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Fetish Eyes

2016 Drama

A young Australian man experiences homoerotic attraction that consumes his world.

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The Culprit

2015 Drama

A young muslim man is led to the scaffold. He feels no regret, only pride that he was able to love the man of his dreams.

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Breathe

2015 Drama

Patrick, a bare knuckle fighting Traveller becomes increasingly concerned with his young son Francie's femininity.

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Abrase

2015 Drama, Romance

A relationship once vivid, now dissipating into a fog of partial remembrance; the memories of heartbreak and loss that bend and change as the years go by.

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History of Other Touches

2016 Drama

An encounter between two young men. One of them doesn't know it's the last time.

The Prince

18 Months

Urania

My Dear Boy

Wishy Washy

This Time of Year

If I’m Good

A Pipe Dream

AI Junko

If I Die in America

In Pieces

A Table for Two

Stand By Me

A Pair

Every Waking Moment

Firsts

Shattered

Chemistry

#LoveInBrisbane

The Fruity

Dads

Salt

Fetish Eyes

The Culprit

Breathe

Abrase

History of Other Touches

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