Gay film festival 2025

Director: Gary Davis · 6 Min · Documentary · USA · At age 19, Gary Davis took his 16mm Bolex camera, and a friend with a cassette recorder, to the unchartered territory of a gay pride event in the heart of Washington, DC. Director: Kevin Coop · 90 Min · Documentary · USA · Inspirational footage capturing this once in a generation moment in NYC , when WorldPride came to the United States for the very first tim e to commemorate the Stonewall Riots 50 th anniversary.

Dreams in Nightmares is an expansive and tender ode to the chosen family and to the radical act of claiming space to dream — and to exist — in an increasingly fraught country. Director: Todd Ford · 12 Min · Documentary · USA · This film explores the life of John Marsh, an African American man who had struggles in his youth with his homosexuality.

After losing her job, Z embarks on a trip across the American Midwest. DC GAY PRIDE Short. Two great friends are reunited after five years. But when she arrives to investigate, the brewing political unrest and violent protests throw her off course, and she is forced to seek help from Mamata , a local Madhesi policewoman.

Ten drag performers find solace in each other as they rebel against their oppressive reality and those who control it. Twinless. Inspired by real events which took place in Southern Nepal during the race protests. We are proud to showcase these thought-provoking and inspiring stories from a diversity of filmmakers, sharing authentic experiences that enrich lives and, through shared revelation, bring us closer together.

Why did this happen? With their second film, Shatara Michelle Ford puts their own singular stamp on the American road movie. In each city, the three queer Black femmes face new threats that test their priorities, causing personal and ideological fractures to emerge. Director: Sharon Roggio · 92 Min · Drama · USA · Director Rocky Roggio uses her own complicated history as the Queer daughter of a minister as a point of departure to bring us this fascinating personal investigation.

The year-old film festival, based in New York City, is presenting its annual Pride selection starting on Thursday, May There are several much-anticipated queer films set to premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, including Pillion and The History of Sound.

Thankfully, the edition of the festival won't be any different. Throughout the Sundance Film Festival I watched 21 features, 4 shorts, and a TV series. When two boys are kidnapped in a border town in Nepal, Detective Inspector Pooja is sent from Kathmandu to solve the case, forcing her to leave her wife and her ailing father behind.

Among so many things that have changed, the resumption of connection awakens an old feeling for which they remain unprepared. The narrative is set against the distinctive backdrop of Copenhagen’s gay sauna scene, focusing on the developing connection between Johan, a gay man, and William, a trans man.

Read about everything I watched with links to my full reviews below!. What are the lasting effects, and how do we resolve them? The must-watch gay movies: A top 10 selection from the Roze Filmdagen and best viewing tips for queer and LGBTQ+ film fans. Directed by Mathias Broe, this romantic drama premiered at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year and saw a wider release in April.

By putting aside systemic racial and homophobic discrimination and pushing through everyday misogyny, the women solve the case — but at what personal cost? LET THEM EAT CAKE Short. EGG S hort. 7 LGBTQ+ films premiering at Cannes Film Festival that we can’t wait to see By Rachel Shatto April 10 / PM.

Star-studded remakes of “The Wedding Banquet” and “Kiss of the Spider Woman” headline a diverse and provocative lineup of queer films debuting at the influential festival. Together with her two closest friends, she is searching for another friend of theirs who has seemingly disappeared off the grid.