Gay movies & short films that explore first-time romantic experiences.. Capturing the excitement, nerves, and discoveries of new beginnings.
SHORT FILM
Sipping
2015
Drama
Santiago and Jared spend an afternoon overcoming their differences in a journey of self-discovery and mutual understanding.
Rent Free
2024
Comedy, Drama
After reaching their lowest emotional and financial points, best friends Ben and Jordan devise a plan to live "rent-free" for a year in a transforming Austin, relying on support from friends, family, and even strangers.
Ozon: Remastered & Uncut
2022
Compilation
Dive into the twists and transgressive turns of the early short films of auteur director François Ozon.
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The Last First Time
2025
Drama, Romance
Eduardo, an 18-year-old from a small village in Jalisco, travels to Guadalajara. In this strange city, away from the eyes of his parents, he experiences his first encounters.
The Heroes of Evil
2015
Drama, Thriller
Three teenagers, brought together by bullying, indulge in petty theft, sex and drugs. They inevitably realize they can resort to violence to take revenge on everyone who has humiliated them: students, teachers and other outcasts. One of them escalates to killing, and desires to kill again. Anyone can become his next victim. The other two face the question: should they resort to violence to stop the killings?
Genesis
2018
Drama
Three teenagers are shaken up by their first loves in the turmoil of their youth. At a time when others are conforming, they stand their ground and assert their right to love and be free.
Date and Switch
2014
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Two friends make a pact to lose their virginity before prom, but their bond is tested when one of them comes out as gay, reshaping their friendship dynamics.
Boys in Brazil
2014
Comedy, Drama, Romance
After one of them is assaulted at São Paulo's Gay Parade, a group of friends pledge to come out together.
Four Moons
2014
Drama, Romance
Explore four tales of love and conflict between men of different generations grappling with their inner demons.
SHORT FILM
Freed
2019
Drama
After two years in jail, Issa is about to get out when he meets Gaëtan, a young inmate who has not served his sentence yet.
The War Boys
2009
Drama, Romance
Three vigilantes stationed at the border soon realize their mission to repel illegal crossings reveals inner boundaries they must confront personally and collectively.
SHORT FILM
Beach Boy
2011
Drama
Dimi has to spend the summer vacation with his older brother, by the Baltic Sea. On a country road, he meets and gets infatuated by Isabelle, who turns out to be his own brother Steffen's new girlfriend.
Bromance
2016
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Set against a backdrop of a serene coastal forest, three friends and a new acquaintance navigate the complexities of friendship and love amidst societal pressures.
SHORT FILM
One Night Only
2017
Drama
When best friends Tyler and Erica crash a party to check out cute guy Theo - Tyler's swipe-right date for the evening, everything points towards a successful hook-up. But once Erica's out of the picture and Tyler and Theo are alone in the bedroom, Tyler has to decide just how far he's willing to go, and with whom.
The Journey of Jared Price
2000
Drama, Romance
Alongside a young man's journey of independence andhis sexuality are deception, loneliness, and the prospect of love.
SHORT FILM
Anything Once
1998
Comedy
Joey and Mike confront personal boundaries, experiencing new challenges together.
SHORT FILM
1992
2016
Drama, Romance
Seventeen-year-old Martin, obsessed with capturing life through his Hi8 camera, spends his days filming everything around him. His routine takes an unexpected turn when he crosses paths with Dominique, the watchman at his school.
Screwed
2017
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Follows Miku and Elias, two 17-year-olds discovering love and themselves during a transformative summer in the Finnish countryside.
SHORT FILM
The Definition of Lonely
2015
Romance
A dog becomes the unlikely bond between two strangers, exploring themes of loneliness, connection, and the transformative power of companionship.
Bedrooms and Hallways
1998
Comedy, Romance
Leo disrupts a men's group by confessing attraction to a member, challenging group dynamics.
SHORT FILM
My Uncle’s Friend
2021
Documentary
Vicente's first love documented by his father's VHS camera.
SHORT FILM
Fragments
2015
Comedy, Drama, Romance
A diverse group of characters in New Orleans navigate intersecting lives filled with adult talk and humor, challenging double standards and societal norms.
SHORT FILM
Ramen Boys
2025
Comedy, Romance
Kevin, a hopeful romantic, finally takes a chance to connect with James, the lifeguard he's admired from afar, leading to an extremely expected first kiss and a summer of love and laughter.
Summerland
2020
Comedy, Drama
Bray, Oliver, and Stacey embark on a road-trip to the Summerland music festival, facing challenges and unexpected encounters along the way.
Minyan
2020
Drama
Caught between private trysts and family expectations, a young Jewish man in 1980s Brooklyn navigates the complexities of his identity.
SHORT FILM
Cowboy Forever
2006
Drama, Romance
Inspired by true events, this docu-drama explores the lives of Brazilian cowboys in Mato Grosso do Sul, focusing on Govinda and John's friendship and Govinda's exploration of his feelings towards his fellow cowboy.
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Latin Blood: The Ballad of Ney Matogrosso
2025
Drama, Musical
From a repressive childhood to artistic revolution, Ney Matogrosso transforms Brazil's stages - and himself - through music, creativity and inner fire.