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7 Years
"This film explores how homosexuals in Kenya manage to live within a hostile environment where practicing homosexuality is punishable by 7 years imprisonment."
Quoting the description from the 2008 San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival -...
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- 2007
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20 Straws: Growing Up Gay
"20 Straws is a touching and heartfelt film about 9 gay and lesbian youth coming out and staying out in high school."
Quoting the description from the 2008 San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival site.
Quoting the description from the 2008 San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival site.
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- 2007
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25 Random Things I Did During My Big Fat Lesbian Depression
"It takes a truly enlightened individual to turn a shattering break-up into a hysterically funny and insightful short film. Join Chris as she shares her 25 steps to full post-relationship recovery."
Quoting the program notes from the 2010...
Quoting the program notes from the 2010...
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- Jul 17, 2009
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69 – Praca da Luz
"A documentary recounting the life story of elderly prostitutes working at Luz Square, in São Paulo, Brazil. These five women narrate exciting and unusual stories, as well as a few dramatic experiences; revealing, in detail, their life in those...
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- 2007
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View entire collection »510 Meters Above Sea Level
"On her way to her father’s funeral, Simone misses her connecting flight and is stuck in a small Switzerland airport. Then, she meets Natalie."
Quoting the program notes from the Southwest Gay and Lesbian Film Festival site.
Quoting the program notes from the Southwest Gay and Lesbian Film Festival site.
Initial release date:
- 2008
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575 Castro St.
"Set to the original audio cassette recorded by Harvey Milk in November 1977 to be played "in the event of my death by assassination."
Quoting the description from the 2009 Sundance Film Festival site.
Quoting the description from the 2009 Sundance Film Festival site.
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- 2008
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& All That Jazz
"Two urban lesbians - one young, one old - find themselves in competition for scarce housing. Their generational styles, needs, and approaches clash, but there is a hint of common ground in the search for home, community & all that jazz."
Quoting...
Quoting...
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- 2008
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14h05
"Alexandre and Julien are a gay couple. Living together for many years, they want to take one of the most incredible responsibility that adults can take: being parents. In contrary to Alexandre who is sure of what he wants and has the total support...
Initial release date:
- 2007
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A Beautiful Death
"Lesbian vampires play rock ‘n’ roll and board games before devouring their latest virginal victim; a rockstar."
Quoting the program notes from Frameline 33
Quoting the program notes from Frameline 33
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- 2006
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A Complicated Queerness: Living Femme in a Dyke Community
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- 2007
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A Day At The Beach
"When Buffy Brad and Shapely Sally settled down to enjoy a sunny quiet California day at the beach, they could not have imagined how “spicy” their day would turn out to be! Politically correct seagulls; gorgeous lifeguards and Brazilian music will...
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- 2008
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A Good Friend of Mr. World
A Good Friend of Mr. World is a 2009 short film written and directed by Axel Petersén.
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- 2009
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A Horse Is Not A Metaphor
"Barbara Hammer is a pioneer of lesbian-feminist experimental cinema, having created eighty-plus films since the start of her career at age thirty. Hammer is dedicated to making the invisible visible and feels “compelled to reveal and celebrate...
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- 2008
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A Lez in Wonderland
"The Dinah Shore Lesbian Weekend in Palm Springs takes place every spring since 1990. Today it is largest lesbian event in the world, attracting over 10,000 women. In a time when more and more lesbian establishments are closing their doors, this...
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- 2006
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A Little Comfort
Initial release date:
- 2004
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View entire collection »A Peek Behind the Boerewors Curtain
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- 2006
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About Her
"Two women explore mutual attraction through lyrical notes interwoven with hip-hop culture."
Quoting the synopsis from Frameline 34 - SF LGBT Film Festival
Quoting the synopsis from Frameline 34 - SF LGBT Film Festival
Initial release date:
- 2010
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View entire collection »After
"After is a poetic exploration of longing — for intimacy, pleasure and unexplored fantasy — that ultimately tears three friends apart."
Quoting the synopsis from the 2010 Frameline 34 - SF LGBT Film Festival site.
Quoting the synopsis from the 2010 Frameline 34 - SF LGBT Film Festival site.
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- Apr 25, 2010
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AGNIESZKA ( A dark symphony of 2039 )
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- 2006
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Ajumma! Are You Krazy???
"The middle-aged Hawaiian women are obsessed with a Korean movie star in Ajumma! Are You Krazy??? But they’ll need help from some unexpected (and hunky) sources to fulfill their dreams of meeting their crush.
This hilarious short is rife with wacky...
This hilarious short is rife with wacky...
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- Oct 18, 2009
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Albania
"A snappy short story about three girls – a filmmaker, her ex and her new girlfriend - and how their altered relationships create new dynamics."
Quoting the description from the 2010 Kashish-Mumbai International Queer Film Festival site.
Quoting the description from the 2010 Kashish-Mumbai International Queer Film Festival site.
Initial release date:
- 2002
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Alfalfa
Alfalfa is a 1987 short film directed by Richard Kwietniowski.
"An alternative alphabet of gay slang and some misappropriated definitions. C is for Clone, H is for Heaven (the London nightclub), I is for Invert and R is for Rim. ~ Baseline...
"An alternative alphabet of gay slang and some misappropriated definitions. C is for Clone, H is for Heaven (the London nightclub), I is for Invert and R is for Rim. ~ Baseline...
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- 1987
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- 1988 Berlin International Film Festival ,
- 2000 San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival ,
- 2006 Berlin International Film Festival
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Algie the Miner
Algie the Miner is a 1912 film featuring Billy Quirk.
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- Feb 28, 1912
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Alkali, Iowa
Alkali, Iowa is a 1996 short film written and directed by Mark Christopher.
"A young farmer unearths an artifact buried deep in the soil of his family's farmland, leading him to discover the truth about his missing father's clandestine identity and...
"A young farmer unearths an artifact buried deep in the soil of his family's farmland, leading him to discover the truth about his missing father's clandestine identity and...
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- 1996
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All That Sheltering Emptiness
"A meditation on elevators, hotel lobbies, hundred dollar bills, the bathroom, a cab, chandeliers, cocktails, the receptionist, arousal, and other routines in the life of a NYC call boy."
Quoting the synopsis from the 2010 Frameline 34 - SF LGBT...
Quoting the synopsis from the 2010 Frameline 34 - SF LGBT...
Initial release date:
- 2010
Allen Ginsberg Gives Great Head
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- 2007
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Allison, My Love
"What’s the most effective way to stop a hot make-out session dead in its tracks? Call out the wrong person’s name in an uncontrollable outburst of passion."
Quoting the program notes from the 2010 Philadelphia QFest site.
Quoting the program notes from the 2010 Philadelphia QFest site.
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- 2008
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Always My Son
"Always My Son chronicles the transformation of Ed from a self-described “macho Mexican” to co-founder of his town’s first LGBT youth support group after his son came out. Director Vivian Kleiman lets a straightforward story speak for itself in this...
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- 2009
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Animal Drill
"A son must prove his manhood to his father by trying out for his high school’s basketball team. Despite pressure from his washed-up father and the intense tactics of his coach, he fights through many kinds of pain to affirm his true self."
Quoting...
Quoting...
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- 2010
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Annie Leibovitz: So, There You Go
Annie Leibovitz: So, There You Go is a 2009 short documentary film directed by Douglas J. Sloan.
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- 2009
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At Home (or love as well)
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- 2008
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At The End Of The Street
"Alexandra can't accept that her girlfriend left her. However confrontation with a policeman makes her understand that loss always will be a part of life."
Quoting the description from the 2010 Kashish-Mumbai International Queer Film Festival site.
Quoting the description from the 2010 Kashish-Mumbai International Queer Film Festival site.
Initial release date:
- 2007
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Auld Lang Syne
"Homosexuals Chang-sik and Sung-tae used to be a couple when they were younger. They happen to run into each other at the Park. They head to motel to talk about their relationship and find closure."
Quoting the description from the 2008 Pusan...
Quoting the description from the 2008 Pusan...
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- 2007
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View entire collection »Baby Shark
Initial release date:
- 2005
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View entire collection »Back to Life
"In this short from directors Desi Del Valle and Hollie Lemarr, a vulnerable woman grieves the death of her girlfriend after sleeping with her married best friend."
Quoting the program notes from the 2010 Philadelphia QFest site.
Quoting the program notes from the 2010 Philadelphia QFest site.
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- 2009
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BDSM: It's Not What You Think!
The 2008 film “BDSM: It’s Not What You Think!” is a half hour educational documentary about the stigma and stereotypes that surround BDSM (bondage and discipline, dominance and submission, sadism and masochism) play and its practitioners. The film...
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- 2008
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Bedfellows
"How do you know if a one night stand with a stranger will amount to anything more than sex? You don’t. But, you can always dream that it will. After falling asleep next to an attractive stranger from the bar, Bobby dreams of their potential long...
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- Apr 10, 2010
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Benji and Mitzi
"In this colorful and bittersweet portrait of two outsiders, a mother and son find a moment of beauty amidst their sorrows."
Quoting the synopsis from the 2010 Frameline 34 - SF LGBT Film Festival site.
Quoting the synopsis from the 2010 Frameline 34 - SF LGBT Film Festival site.
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- 2009
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Benni Has Two Mothers
"Benni has two mums and must contend with his schoolmates reaction to the news that his mothers are going to marry."
Quoting the description from the 2008 San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival site
Quoting the description from the 2008 San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival site
Initial release date:
- 2007