Stephen Silha & Eric Slade & Dawn Logsdon – Big Joy: The Adventures of James...
“I learned and stole a lot from James Broughton…See this movie!” – Gus Van Sant Review (from slackerwood.com)James Broughton’s epitaph says about all you need to know about him: Adventure — not...
View ArticleWilliam Friedkin – The Boys in the Band (1970)
Quote:It’s Harold’s birthday, and his closest friends throw him a party at Michael’s apartment. Among Harold’s presents is “Cowboy”, since Harold may have trouble finding a cute young man on his own...
View ArticleIdan Haguel – Ezrah Mudag AKA Concerned Citizen (2022)
Ezrah Mudag (2022) Quote:Ben and Raz are painstakingly pursuing their desire to have a child, and the migrant neighbourhood where this gay couple has set up their new flat is on the up. But a conflict...
View ArticleIra Sachs – Passages (2023)
Passages (2023) Quote:Tomas and Martin are a gay couple living in Paris whose marriage is thrown into crisis when Tomas impulsively begins a passionate affair with young schoolteacher Agathe. But when...
View ArticleZeno Graton – Le Paradis AKA The Lost Boys (2023)
Le Paradis (2023) In a youth correctional facility, 17-year-old Joe is preparing for his return to society, uncertain of what life on the other side will look like. His complex feelings about his...
View ArticleFrancis Savel –Équation à un inconnu AKA Equation to an Unknown (1980)
Équation à un inconnu (1980) Quote:This long-lost masterpiece of gay erotic cinema centers on a handsome young stud who rides his motorcycle through myriad of sexual encounters, from a soccer game’s...
View ArticleLindsay Anderson – If…. (1968)
If…. (1968) In this allegorical story, a revolution led by pupil Mick Travis takes place at an old established private school in England. If.1968.576p.BluRay.x264-HANDJOB.mkv General Container:...
View ArticleSuri Krishnamma – New Year’s Day (2001)
New Year’s Day (2000) Quote:British director Suri Kishnamma follows his quiet character study A Man of No Importance (1994) with this raucous feel-good suicide-pact comedy-drama. The film opens with...
View ArticleHisayasu Satô – Atsui Toiki AKA The Fetist AKA Hot Breath (1998)
Atsui Toiki (1998) Synopsis: The story of a painter, a rich guy who can afford to buy works of art just as easily as any tight butt he fancies, a shy, alienated student, his sister, her sadistic...
View ArticleDick Christian – The Rejected (1961)
The Rejected (1961) Introduced by KQED’s General Manager James Day, The Rejected was the first ever U.S. televised documentary about homosexuality, broadcast on September 11th 1961. Originally titled...
View ArticleChristian Faure – Juste une question d’amour AKA Just a Question of Love (2000)
Juste une question d’amour (2000) After his gay cousin dies from hepatitis, young Laurent, who lives with his best friend Carole, falls in love with Cedric, a plant scientist. He’s afraid to inform...
View ArticleRemi Lange – Tarik El Hob AKA The Road to Love (2001)
Tarik El Hob (2001) ROAD TO LOVE explores the theme of homosexuality as it is manifested among Islamic/Arab men. This romantic story goes from Paris to Marseille, from Amsterdam to Morocco via Jean...
View ArticleAaron Douglas Johnston & Sam de Jong – Bumblefuck, USA (2011)
Bumblefuck, USA (2011) Quote:Distraught by the suicide of her gay friend Matt, Alexa travels from Amsterdam to her dead friend’s small American town, hoping to uncover the reasons that led Matt to...
View ArticleAndré Téchiné – Les voleurs AKA Thieves (1996)
Les voleurs (1996) Quote:Catherine Deneuve, Daniel Auteuil, and director André Téchiné collaborate for the second time (following their outstanding My Favorite Season) in a powerful story about a...
View ArticleNagisa Ôshima – Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (1983)
Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (1983) Quote:Here’s a movie that is even stranger than it was intended to be. “Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence” is about a clash between two cultures (British and Japanese)...
View ArticleZoltán Fábri – Hangyaboly AKA Ant-Hill (1971)
Hangyaboly (1971) The head of the nunnery is dying, and the members are divided in two groups as the election of the new head approaches. Led by Virginia, the younger nuns stand up for changing the...
View ArticleDavid DeCoteau – The Invisible Chronicles (2009)
The Invisible Chronicles (2009) A young scientist experiments on himself with an invisibility serum. The serum is successful and the scientist wreaks murderous revenge on his enemies – but can’t stop...
View ArticleMonika Treut – Die Jungfrauenmaschine AKA Virgin Machine (1988)
Die Jungfrauenmaschine (1988) Quote:Dorothee, a would-be writer and journalist, leaves Germany for the Oz of San Francisco, searching for her long-lost mother and a cure for the malady of love....
View ArticleLino Brocka – Macho Dancer (1988)
Macho Dancer (1988) Macho Dancer is a 1988 Philippine film, directed Lino Brocka, which explores the harsh realities of a young, poor, rural gay man, who after being dumped by his American boyfriend,...
View ArticlePepa San Martín – Rara (2016)
Rara (2016) Since their parents split up, Sara and her younger sister live with their mother, whose new partner is a woman. Everyday life for the four of them is very similar to that of other...
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