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Jean Grémillon – Gueule d’amour AKA Lady Killer (1937)
Gueule d’Amour Made partly while Grémillon was working at the Ufa Studios in Berlin, this film features the young Jean Gabin as a foreign-legion Casanova – the “lady killer” Lucien Bourrache – who...
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Cyril Collard – Les Nuits fauves aka Savage Nights (1992)
Quote: Adapted from director Collard’s own novel, Les Nuits fauves won the filmmaker a French César for Best Debut Director just days after he died of AIDS-related illness (the film took four Césars,...
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Harmony Korine – Trash Humpers (2009)
A film unearthed from the buried landscape of the American nightmare, TRASH HUMPERS follows a small group of elderly Peeping Toms through the shadows and margins of an unfamiliar world. Crudely...
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Ofir Raul Graizer – The Cakemaker (2017)
Quote: Thomas, a young and talented German baker, is having an affair with Oren, an Israeli married man who dies in a car crash. Thomas travels to Jerusalem seeking answers. Keeping his secret for...
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Anucha Boonyawatana – Malila: The Farewell Flower (2017)
Quote: The the visually stunning new Thai relationship drama Malila: The Farewell Flower, former gay lovers Shane and Pitch reunite after years apart and try to heal the wounds of their past. Shane is...
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Helene Hegemann – Axolotl Overkill (2017)
Quote: Mifti, age 16, lives in Berlin with a cast of characters including her half-siblings; their rich, self-involved father; and her junkie friend Ophelia. As she mourns her recently deceased...
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Yann Gonzalez – Un couteau dans le coeur AKA Knife + Heart (2018)
Quote: While a handful of genre movies at this year’s Fantastic Fest featured queer characters, only Knife + Heart so openly directly dealt with different experiences in an LGBTQ community. The French...
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Jeremiah Zagar – We the Animals (2018)
Quote: Early on in “We the Animals,” a film adaptation of Justin Torres’ celebrated semi-autobiographical novel, there’s a devastating break in the poor-but-happy family mood set up thus far: The...
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Xavier Dolan – Laurence Anyways (2012) (HD)
Quote: Montreal-based actor-turned-filmmaker prodigy Xavier Dolan’s third feature is a terrific character study for its first two hours — and then there’s the third one. That’s starting to be a...
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Arthur J. Bressan Jr. – Buddies (1985)
Quote: David (David Schachter), a naive graduate student, has volunteered to work as a ‘buddy’ for people dying of AIDS. Assigned to the intensely political Robert (Geoff Edholm), a lifelong activist...
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Alberto Fuguet – Cola de Mono (2018)
Quote: Packed to the brim with nudity and graphic gay sex scenes, Cola de Mono takes place on Christmas Eve in 1986 and follows a precocious teen who is put into some seriously compromising positions...
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James Kent – The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister (2010)
from imdb:In nineteenth century Yorkshire wealthy orphan Anne Lister lives with an aunt and uncle, anxious for her to marry well and blissfully unaware that she is a lesbian,recording her thoughts and...
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Alfred Hitchcock – Mary (1931)
A juror in a murder trial, after voting to convict, has second thoughts and begins to investigate on his own before the execution. German version of “Murder. (ımbd) 1.09GB | 1h 18mn | 640×480 | avi...
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Ken Jacobs – Blonde Cobra (1963)
Quote:Images gathered by Bob Fleischner, sound-film composed by Ken Jacobs. “Jack says I made the film too heavy. It was his and Bob’s intention to create light monster-movie comedy. Two comedies,...
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Stéphane Marti – Diasparagmos (1980)
Quote:“A filmmaker and academic, Stephane Marti has pursued cinema as a visual art form, divorced from the codes of the dominant narrative cinema, since 1976. He is a passionate and militant advocate...
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Bruce La Bruce – Ulrike’s Brain (2017)
Doctor Julia Pfeiffer has the brain of the radical leftwing activist Ulrike Meinhof stored away in a box. Her rival, the extreme rightwing ideologist Detlev Schlesinger, is in possession of the...
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Michael Cuesta – L.I.E. [+Extras] (2001)
What could have been just another of the countless coming-of-age tracts churned out on the indie-sector conveyor belt each year becomes a deeply nuanced drama full of original angles in Michael...
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Yen Tan – 1985 (2018)
ReviewA sensitive drama that slowly builds in power, “1985” feels like a missing minor classic from the decade that preceded the rise of the so-called New Queer Cinema, when independent filmmakers had...
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Derek Jarman – A Journey to Avebury (1971)
Journey to Avebury beautifully reflects Derek Jarman’s fascination with ancient history, paganism, and Celtic traditions. An IMDB review:Derek Jarman is often said to be a painter rather than a movie...
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Alan Clarke – Scum (1979)
Quote:Alan Clarke first released Scum in 1977 as a BBC TV-film, yet the BBC disapproved of the film due to the amount of raw, harrowing realism which had been packed into a short running-time....
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