Gay Films with Black Characters

Gay movies & short films centred around black characters.

Pink Lemonade
SHORT FILM

Pink Lemonade

2016 Drama, Romance
Clara and Alex's friendship gets complicated when Clara starts wanting to be more than friends and is mystified when Alex doesn't share the sentiment. A look into teenage lust, sexuality, and loneliness.
A Bronx Story
SHORT FILM

A Bronx Story

2021 Drama, Romance
Two queer Dominican men living in Bronx, New York, navigate modern-day relationship's trials and tribulations while trying to keep their love afloat.
The Land of Owls

The Land of Owls

2021 Drama, Romance
In the Catskill Mountains, a relationship retreat pushes two Brooklyn couples out of their comfort zones. Removed from city life and engaging in honest communication, they have the chance to save their relationships - or leave them behind.
Pride Weekend
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Pride Weekend

2026 Horror
Five friends head to Los Angeles for Pride Weekend, expecting a celebration that soon spirals into terror when masked assailants turn a harmless prank into a brutal massacre. With danger closing in and paranoia tearing them apart, they must fight to stay alive in a city where no one can be trusted.
August: The Mirror of Life

August: The Mirror of Life

2024 Drama, Romance
An ex-high school track star whose distorted views on love hurt those he loves most comes face to face with who he really is and the world around him.
A Jenkins Family Christmas

A Jenkins Family Christmas

2021 Drama
After burying their father earlier in the year, two sisters must make Christmas happen without getting into arguments, but an unexpected twist arrive at the festivities.
Not Built to Last
COMING SOON SHORT FILM

Not Built to Last

2026 Drama
In Rotterdam, two architects cross paths for one day. Daniel, a local, is tasked with showing Emre, an architect visiting from Istanbul, the city’s most significant landmarks.
Gemmel & Tim

Gemmel & Tim

2021 Documentary, Drama
Friends reminisce on the lives and deaths of Gemmel Moore and Timothy Dean, two black gay men who died at the hands of West Hollywood politico Ed Buck.
Carpobrotus
SHORT FILM

Carpobrotus

2024 Drama
It's summer, three friends are spending their vacation on the Île du Levant. Maxime, consumed by his feelings for Yann, plunges into an elusive quest where the line between reality and desire gradually blurs, risking losing himself.
Forgive and Forget

Forgive and Forget

2000 Comedy, Drama, Romance
David's world is ripped apart when he realizes he is losing his best friend of fourteen years to his new girlfriend.
Summoning Sylvia

Summoning Sylvia

2023 Comedy, Horror, Thriller
A gay bachelor party turns spooky when sinister spirits are suddenly summoned.
Dryer Lint
SHORT FILM

Dryer Lint

2015 Horror
A man is obsessed with the disappearance of his socks after a colleague tells him the story of the sock monster.
What Women Want: Gay Romance

What Women Want: Gay Romance

2020 Documentary
Women are the overwhelming majority of writers, publishers, readers and fans of gay male romance novels. Dive into the Gay Rom Lit convention in Albuquerque, New Mexico to discover why.
Common Sense
SHORT FILM

Common Sense

2018 Drama
In Ecuador, two young men confront their feelings for each other.
The Gay Agenda 3

The Gay Agenda 3

2020 Compilation
This anthology of gay short films brings together stories of love, longing, vulnerability and self-discovery, offering different perspectives on gay life and relationships.
The Gay Agenda 5

The Gay Agenda 5

2021 Compilation
A varied collection of gay short films exploring relationships, attraction, personal struggles and moments of connection, ranging from intimate encounters to more unexpected situations.
The Gay Agenda 8

The Gay Agenda 8

2021 Compilation
An anthology of gay short films exploring friendship, romance, attraction and emotional vulnerability, with stories that capture different sides of gay relationships and experiences.
Damaged Goods
SHORT FILM

Damaged Goods

2014 Drama, Romance
A college freshman's emotional torture has pushed him to a suicidal breaking point, having lost all hope of fully living his ideal life in peace.
Positive
SHORT FILM

Positive

2009 Drama, Thriller
In search of his younger brother, Tony discovers something far more damaging than he ever could have expected.
Rite
SHORT FILM

Rite

2010 Drama
Mike picks up his teenage son for a rare day together, discovering they have grown apart more than he realized, prompting a journey of rediscovery and connection.
The Gay Agenda 19

The Gay Agenda 19

2022 Compilation
A varied anthology of gay short films examining attraction, relationships, desire and emotional connection, with each story taking a different approach to gay experiences and relationships.
The Gay Agenda 25

The Gay Agenda 25

2023 Compilation
This anthology of gay short films brings together stories about relationships, desire, family, friendship and self-discovery, offering different perspectives on gay experiences.
The Gay Agenda 27
SHORT FILM

The Gay Agenda 27

2024 Compilation
This collection of gay short films explores attraction, romance, intimacy and personal discovery through a varied selection of stories centred on gay relationships and experiences.
Pieces of Love
SHORT FILM

Pieces of Love

2024 Romance
Tender trust turns into love between two Nigerian men as they open up to each other while sharing an apartment for a week.
The Gay Agenda 29

The Gay Agenda 29

2024 Compilation
A collection of gay short films exploring love, desire, relationships and self-discovery, with each story offering its own perspective on attraction and emotional connection.
Skai Blue
SHORT FILM

Skai Blue

2017 Drama
Tom meets Simon, a Cameroon refugee on a dating app. They have a short, but passionate relationship and both hope to find a better life, happiness and love. However, Tom realizes that this relationship has a huge impact on his own life and is forced to make a difficult choice.
The Gay Agenda 32

The Gay Agenda 32

2025 Compilation
A varied anthology of gay short films exploring desire, relationships, identity and unexpected encounters, offering a selection of contemporary stories about gay life and connection.