Gay Films with a Rural Setting

Carnal Sins

2023 Drama, Fantasy

The awakening of a young man while spending a summer with his family in a small rural town. Upon learning of with the ancient legend of a creature that takes sinners, his impulses surface.

Liuben

2023 Drama, Romance

Victor returns to Bulgaria for his grandfather's funeral and decides to spend the summer at his childhood home.

Tortu

2024 Drama

After losing both his job and home, Tortu relocates to France to live with his great uncle, hoping for a fresh start.

SHORT FILM

Bittersweet Rainbow

2021 Drama, Romance

After seven years away, 24-year-old Nicolò returns home, where old memories and familiar faces stir up the past. As he reconnects with Claudio, the love he once fled from resurfaces, revealing the truth behind his long absence.

SHORT FILM

October

2018 Drama

A taciturn Ugandan teen writes a poem to help articulate their true feelings.

NEW SHORT FILM

Snow in June

2026 Drama

Haunted by the death of his childhood sweetheart Richard, war veteran Leonard turns to alcohol to cope with his grief. His new friend Arthur briefly helps him find hope, but a relapse forces Leonard to confront the pain he has buried for years.

SHORT FILM

Wetstone

2020 Fantasy, Mystery

Theo discovers a mysterious stone's dark powers after splitting from his partner Nick in a quiet wilderness.

What We Wrote Together

2024 Drama

Mariano and Juan, a long-term couple, move from the city to start a plant nursery after Juan's writing career takes off. Their new rural life is interrupted by a visit from Juan's best friend bearing pivotal news.

COMING SOON

Lunar Sway

2026 Comedy, Drama

Cliff is struggling with his love life in a desert town when he unexpectedly connects with his estranged birth mother. After learning of his mom’s string of secrets, Cliff is led on a wild misadventure while also spending time with his love interest, Stew, a mysterious dentist.

SHORT FILM

Haïku

2022 Drama

Opposites Adam and Evan live in a small village in the French countryside. They go to the same high school but have never spoken to each other. During the summer holidays a prank lands the pair in trouble, and as a result they are forced to get to know each other.

Madagascar Skin

1995 Comedy, Romance

Harry is a shy gay man who struggles to connect in his local bar scene. Flint is an older man with a rough edge who appears straight and keeps his past to himself. They meet by the coast, and what begins with suspicion gradually turns into a genuine relationship.

The Prodigy

2024 Horror, Thriller

Street hustler Adam has just about given up on life. When he finds himself held captive at the mercy of a deranged psychopath, he must decide whether to give up or fight.

SHORT FILM

Pure Breed

2023 Drama

While attending a summer training program for young farmers, Danilo becomes caught between desire and confusion as he develops an attraction to both a male and a female classmate. His shifting feelings begin to strain the delicate dynamic that binds the three of them together.

SHORT FILM

The Place Between Us

2010 Drama

At a hilltop cottage, Giorgio and Matteo are hosting a dinner party for Giorgio's artistic friends from the city. As the group discuss art, cinema and gossip, Matteo becomes withdrawn. He goes inside and turns on his video camera, and through its lens he sees for the first time what his and Giorgio's relationship really is.

The Male Gaze: Three’s Company

2021 Compilation

Six different gay relationships face the dilemma of having a third party and the group dymanics at play.

The Teacher

2020 Drama

Natalio is a passionate teacher. When Juani, a friend, comes to live in the town, the inhabitants confirm the rumors about him being gay. The parents of his students do not approve the teacher's behavior with another man and harass the principal so that Natalio does not continue to lead the classroom.

SHORT FILM

Mars

2021 Drama

Amid the harsh, macho culture of his workplace, Leon’s carefully guarded identity begins to unravel when he meets his literary idol, the openly gay writer Martin McAllen. Their encounter forces Leon to face the truth about who he is and what he’s been hiding.

SHORT FILM

Heartdrop

2025 Drama, Romance

Dylan and Max are neighbors and secret lovers - one openly gay, the other a closeted small-town athlete. To keep their romance hidden, they communicate through a private exchange of photos that capture what words cannot.

SHORT FILM

Wanna Go Camping?

2021 Horror

Corey takes his new boyfriend Luis on a cute little camping trip, but something feels off that they can't quite place.

SHORT FILM

José

2019 Drama

In a Portuguese suburb, José turns eighteen. His older brother places a silver necklace in his hands, a small gift that carries a weight he does not expect. The moment opens a path into forgotten memories and unanswered questions, turning his birthday into a search for identity and the family he feels slipping away.

My Partner

2023 Drama

Two high school boys, each from contrasting social backgrounds, navigate unexpected romantic feelings amidst their differences.

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Drunken Noodles

2025 Drama

Over two summers, between city streets and forest paths, young art student Adnan has a series of unexpected intimate encounters.

NEW

Enzo

2025 Drama

A 16-year-old boy defies his bourgeois family's expectations by starting a masonry apprenticeship where he meets a charismatic Ukrainian colleague who shakes up his world.

SHORT FILM

Treasure

2019 Romance, Sci-Fi

A post-apocalyptic love story about two young men - one left behind as a child on the eve of the societal collapse, the other lost in the forest after the death of his entire hunting party.

SHORT FILM

Self

2020 Drama

Fernando, a teenager from the conservative countryside of Sao Paulo, decides to meet up with an online date after being mercilessly teased by his friends. Fernando hides his sexuality from everyone and ends up meeting his older date, in a remote area of the woods where they are both out of sight.

One Last Night of You

2024 Drama

When his car breaks down during a fateful road trip, Evan, a suicidal young man, meets Léo, a mysterious boy who offers to drive him to his destination. Along the way, romantic tension ensues as the pair reckon with traumas of the past.

The Male Gaze: Naughty Boys

2026 Compilation

Bad behavior travels from the bedroom to the classroom to the beach in these six short films that follow wayward boys and men for whom mischief and sexuality go hand in hand.