Gay Movies & Short Films to Watch on Vimeo

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Evil Twins

2017 Horror, Musical, Thriller

Two twin brothers share an unbreakable bond, but one is drawn to an easy afternoon by the river with his friends. When an unexpected crisis erupts, he is forced to make a choice that will test his loyalty, torn between standing by his companions or protecting his brother.

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Just Like Me

2019 Documentary

A portrait of HIV activist and former Mr Gay England 2018, Phil Dzwonkiewicz, who created #JUSTLIKEME to break stigma and show that living with HIV can mean living openly, happily, and healthily.

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Sweet Heart

2021 Animation

The story of two cake figurines who fall in love.

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Pastis

2021 Drama

Three friends share drinks before a night out, but as drugs and pounding techno blur reality, two of them become fixated on uncovering the mysterious woman who has captured their friend's heart.

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Benjamin’s Flowers

2012 Animation

Sharing his apartment with his dog, Benjamin's lack of love and company has placed him on the borderline between fantasy and reality.

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Transformations

2018 Documentary

Four Kansas men prepare to go full drag for a pageant-style charity gala, and in the process, learn a thing or two about their drag queen mentors.

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Gay History Tour

2022 Comedy

Do you believe in love at first site? In New York City's Greenwich Village, an increasingly unhinged queer history tour guide proves it's not always good to keep the past in the present.

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Fireflies

2019 Musical

Driven by Filipino music, restless ambition, and the pull of Manila nights, three friends stepping out of childhood confront their own challenges. Their past and present push them to create, sing, and dance to songs shaped by heartache and solitude.

Cherub

2024 Drama

Harvey. a straight fat man, decides to submit a photograph of himself to a gay magazine for 'big men and their admirers'.

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Greater Than Half

1999 Drama

Raymond finds solace within himself while Simon loses himself in other people. Both find security within their own obscure lifestyles, avoiding their fears of the world. When faced, Raymond and Simon learn to open their eyes and see themselves in each other.

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Meanwhile

2021 Drama

A tender one-shot micro short capturing two men lying side by side, their quiet closeness radiating intimacy and peace.

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Broken Beat

2005 Drama, Romance

Will believes he knows everything about his relationship with Jacob until one unexpected phone call changes everything. Forced to bail his boyfriend out of jail, he uncovers a hidden truth that leaves him questioning their future and whether love is enough to overcome betrayal.

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Lucky Fares

2014 Drama

One of the Three Kings and Santa Claus spend Christmas in jail, talking about what their future will be like in a world like this.

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Hora

2014 Animation, Documentary

Two men are walking down the street holding each others hands. Who's into it? Who avoid at all costs? And how come a public admission of your sexuality can mean a whole different thing in another culture?

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Erik Blood: Chase the Clouds

2016 Musical

A group of gay men are forced into a so called conversion therapy camp. Set to Erik Blood’s track Chase the Clouds from the album Lost in Slow Motion.

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Russian Kiss

2014 Musical

Protest song by Norwegian singer Annie and visual artist Bjarne Melgaard, created as a bold act of collaboration and defiance.

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The Back Room

2008 Drama, Romance

Two strangers uncover astonishing connections while in pursuit of a mysterious Renaissance painting, unraveling a shared destiny.

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The File

2022 Comedy, Drama

A couple are at a loss when their therapist of over 20 years dies. While Paul is relieved at the opportunity of a blank slate, Scott manages to convince him to break into the old therapist's house to retrieve their file.

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Happy for You

2023 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Three friends walk into a brunch. Two will walk out as a couple.

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2018 Documentary

An 18-year-old Instagram influencer attempts to reconcile his identity online with his identity in real life.

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Monsoon Season

2018 Drama

After a gay man experiences a traumatic event on a night out, he seeks comfort from his best friend - although he can’t seem to find the right emotion or words to express what happened.

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Everyman

2021 Documentary, Drama

A personal, visual essay about gender transition - focusing on the social context and implications and exploring how the world is different living as female compared to being perceived as male. Jack tells his story by using and reframing gender focused tropes and imagery from popular culture, mythology, history and art.

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Benny’s Gym

2007 Drama, Romance

Alfred, a victim of bullying, unexpectedly befriends Benny, his tormentor. As their friendship grows in secrecy, Benny's lessons in retaliation take an unexpected turn when Alfred teaches him valuable lessons in empathy and forgiveness.

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The Flirt

2017 Comedy, Romance

Two party goers catch a glimpse of one another from across the room and manage to hit it off despite the distance.

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Broken

2013 Drama

Jason is an ordinary teenager whose life revolves around skateboarding until a gay couple moves in next door. Drawn to his new neighbors, he begins to question his assumptions, setting him on a deeply personal journey of self-discovery and acceptance.

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Magic H8 Ball

2018 Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

After heartbreak, a man turns to a Magic 8 Ball for guidance, risking his emotional stability as he pursues impulsive actions driven by pain and uncertain future.

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Silverlake Afternoon

2018 Comedy

Michael, at 33, has never been with another man. His first experience promises to be awkward yet unexpectedly fulfilling.

Gay Movies & Short Films on Vimeo

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Evil Twins

Just Like Me

Sweet Heart

Pastis

Benjamin’s Flowers

Transformations

Gay History Tour

Fireflies

Cherub

Greater Than Half

Meanwhile

Broken Beat

Lucky Fares

Hora

Erik Blood: Chase the Clouds

Russian Kiss

The Back Room

The File

Happy for You

Share

Monsoon Season

Everyman

Benny’s Gym

The Flirt

Broken

Magic H8 Ball

Silverlake Afternoon

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