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Romance

SHORT FILMS

16

Film 16 Directed by Kristal Chan After a bad breakup, a young woman transports herself to a dreamy age before broken hearts, when first…
CENTERPIECES

ADAM

Film ADAM Directed by Rhys Ernst An awkward high schooler learns some hard truths about love, friendship, and acceptance during a pivotal summer with…
NARRATIVE FEATURES

AN ALMOST ORDINARY SUMMER

Film AN ALMOST ORDINARY SUMMER Directed by Simone Godano Two families sharing a seaside vacation property are shocked to learn that their respective grandfathers are planning to…
EPISODICS

ANNE+

Film ANNE+ Directed by Valerie Bisscheroux The weekend Anne moves into her own flat in Amsterdam, she runs into her first love, causing her…
EPISODICS

APPQUEEN

Film APPQUEEN Directed by Derek Cox and Dan Finnen Damon deals with the comic aftermath of a hookup from a gay dating app in Chicago.
SHORT FILMS

BABY

Film BABY Directed by Jessie Levandov This queer love story follows a Dominican teenager in the Bronx on a Saturday afternoon.
NARRATIVE FEATURES

BILLIE AND EMMA

Film BILLIE AND EMMA Directed by Samantha Lee A model student falls for the new kid at their all-girl Catholic school, but can their budding romance…
SHORT FILMS

BOB & DALE

Film BOB & DALE Directed by David Rosfeld An elderly gay couple living off the grid in the Rocky Mountains find a deeper love when dementia…
SHORTS PROGRAMS

BOYS SHORTS

Program BOYS SHORTS Alive with the exhilarating powers of love, lust, and living out loud, the characters in this year’s rousing...
EPISODICS

DELIVERY GIRL

Film DELIVERY GIRL Directed by Kate Krieger Trisha struggles with her queer identity and Catholic upbringing while making money delivering drugs in her conservative New…
ENCORE SCREENINGS, NARRATIVE FEATURES

FROM ZERO TO I LOVE YOU

Film FROM ZERO TO I LOVE YOU Directed by Doug Spearman Peter's fear of commitment and Jack's 15-year marriage to a woman complicate their undeniable attraction to one another…
SHORT FILMS

#GAYBOY2019

Film #GAYBOY2019 Directed by Noah Causey Competing narratives unfold about a young gay man: the one he was promised through the hetero-media against the…
SHORT FILMS

GENTLEMAN SPA

Film GENTLEMAN SPA Directed by Yu Jhi-han A lonely, romantic janitor at a gay spa has the opportunity to massage an attractive new client, and…
ALL GIRL FRIDAY, SHORTS PROGRAMS

GIRLS SHORTS

Program GIRLS SHORTS The women in this year’s collection of effervescent shorts know how to take chances against all odds. Whether...
ALL GIRL FRIDAY, NARRATIVE FEATURES

GOOD KISSER

Film GOOD KISSER Directed by Wendy Jo Carlton Jenna, Kate, and Mia meet up for a threesome, but when lies are revealed and power balances shift,…
SHORT FILMS

HERE WITH YOU

Film HERE WITH YOU Directed by Nona Schamus When Imani goes to her friend's housewarming party, she meets a boy who piques her interest — little…
SHORT FILMS

HOMIES

Film HOMIES Directed by Ina Espiritu Maine can't admit to best friend/f*ck buddy Raven that she is in love with her. A queer almost-love…
SHORT FILMS

I KNOW HER

Film I KNOW HER Directed by Fawzia Mirza In the afterglow of a seemingly fated hookup, two women realize that perhaps they have a little too…
SHORT FILMS

IRISH GOODBYE

Film IRISH GOODBYE Directed by Adetokumboh M'Cormack Nizar, a young, gay, conflicted but devout Muslim refugee from Syria, spends a night out with a quixotic…
SHORT FILMS

ISHA

Film ISHA Directed by Christopher Manning Rahmi, a Romanian Muslim man living in London, struggles to reconcile his cultural and religious background with his…
NARRATIVE FEATURES

JOSÉ

Film JOSÉ Directed by Li Cheng A 19-year-old Guatemala City youth struggles with sex, love, and family obligation in this brilliantly shot Queer Lion…
SHORT FILMS

LADIES DAY

Film LADIES DAY Directed by Abena Taylor-Smith Amma’s day at the salon is full of sheen spray, gossip, and laughter, but how will she deal…
SHORT FILMS

LAVENDER

Film LAVENDER Directed by Matthew Puccini A young gay man grows increasingly entangled in the marriage of an older gay couple.
SHORT FILMS

LAZY (SUNDAY)

Film LAZY (SUNDAY) Directed by Cameron Miller-Desart Tired of their friends trying to set them up, two friends turn running errands into a fake date,…
SHORT FILMS

LESSON #8 BY ALBERTO FERRERAS

Film LESSON #8 BY ALBERTO FERRERAS Directed by Alberto Ferreras A gay app hookup takes an unexpected turn, proving that the best laid plans won't get you laid…
SHORT FILMS

THE LINE

Film THE LINE Directed by Melisa Resch Sparks fly at a Saturday morning abortion clinic defense line when dedicated activist Gigi meets punk loner Amber.
SHORT FILMS

LUKEWARM

Film LUKEWARM Directed by Mitch Yapko John and Eric are on a date, and things seem to being going well, that is, until Eric…
SHORT FILMS

MEG’S FIRST DANCE

Film MEG’S FIRST DANCE Directed by Ada Gorn When Meg explores a world outside her Catholic high school routine, she begins to see her best friend…
SHORT FILMS

MOMSTER

Film MOMSTER Directed by Drew Denny Amanda Plummer and Brianna Hildebrand are a bank-robbing mother and roller-skating daughter who finally reunite in the ultimate…
SHORT FILMS

NEXT LEVEL SHIT

Film NEXT LEVEL SHIT Directed by Gary Jaffe Taylor prepares obsessively for the perfect third date with dreamboat Chris, but his efforts backfire, sending the relationship…
SHORT FILMS

PAISA

Film PAISA Directed by Dorian Wood, Graham Kolbeins An immersive fever dream that celebrates the beauty of queer brown sensuality, body positivity, and individuality.
EPISODICS

RAZOR TONGUE

Film RAZOR TONGUE Directed by Kalena Ranoa, Natalie Heltzel, Puppett, Sarah Poynter Belle is the queen of calling out all the problematic people in her way, but falling in love…
NARRATIVE FEATURES

SECOND STAR ON THE RIGHT

Film SECOND STAR ON THE RIGHT Directed by Ruth Caudeli A 30-something bisexual actress struggles with her career and relationship while the rest of her friends seem to…
NARRATIVE FEATURES

SELL BY

Film SELL BY Directed by Mike Doyle A struggling artist and his Insta-gay boyfriend hit a rough patch in their five-year relationship, as their female…
SHORT FILMS

SHIBARI

Film SHIBARI Directed by Robin Entreinger When Chloé arrives in Tokyo to interview Claire about her practice of the erotic art Shibari, she gets…
SHORT FILMS

SINKED UP

Film SINKED UP Directed by Raechel Zarzynski Elsie and Frankie feel their way from roommate to romance, out of order and out of their respective…
ALL GIRL FRIDAY, SHORTS PROGRAMS

SHORTS: SO LET’S MAKE THINGS PHYSICAL

Program SHORTS: SO LET’S MAKE THINGS PHYSICAL These female-centric stories focus on the longing, heartache, and lust that so often entangle themselves when it comes...
SHORT FILMS

STEALTH

Film STEALTH Directed by Astor Stark Gia is a "stealth" transgender woman -- able to pass as cis, but still contending with her love…
CENTERPIECES

STRAIGHT UP

Film STRAIGHT UP Directed by James Sweeney When Todd’s neuroses around sex and romance convince him to try dating women, he meets aspiring actress Rory…
SHORT FILMS

SUCKMEOFF, PRINCESS!

Film SUCKMEOFF, PRINCESS! Directed by Tristan Scott-Behrends Once upon a time he had an open heart but men are trash and dating is hard and…
SHORT FILMS

SUNLIT NIGHTS

Film SUNLIT NIGHTS Directed by Vilde Moberg Two strangers let loose and break free over an impromptu karaoke performance.
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SWEATER

Film SWEATER Directed by Nick Borenstein After his Tinder date flakes, Corey's day couldn't possibly be any worse — until he gets a free…
SHORT FILMS

SWITCH

Film SWITCH Directed by Marion Renard During her first sexual experience, a teenage girl discovers she possesses a uncommon skill.
SHORT FILMS

TERMINALLY IN LOVE

Film TERMINALLY IN LOVE Directed by Emily Jenkins, Justin Black A first-person journey through the mind of a neurotic stoner struggling to get over her ex-girlfriend, as she…
EPISODICS

THESE THEMS

Film THESE THEMS Directed by Jett Garrison After realizing she may be a lesbian, Gretchen quickly befriends non-binary dog walker, Vero, who decides to stop…
SHORT FILMS

THROUPLE

Film THROUPLE Directed by Chrissie De Guzman Hungover from a bad breakup, a not-so-great stripper makes a house call to a progressive married couple, upending…
SHORT FILMS

TO BE WITH YOU

Film TO BE WITH YOU Directed by Elliott Feliciano Alex is only in L.A. for 24 hours to reclaim their father's ashes but, along the way, they…

TOP 3

Film TOP 3 Directed by Sofie Edvardsson Anton sees David, and nothing's ever the same. But how can you keep love alive when you want…
EPISODICS

TOUGH LOVE

Film TOUGH LOVE Directed by James Mackenzie Nikki is committed to finding a unicorn: someone – male, female, non-binary – who she's madly attracted to,…
SPECIAL EVENTS

TRANSFINITE

Film TRANSFINITE Directed by Neelu Bhuman This omnibus film features several short stories in which supernatural trans and queer people from different cultures use…
NARRATIVE FEATURES

TU ME MANQUES

Film TU ME MANQUES Directed by Rodrigo Bellott A conservative Bolivian man travels to New York to confront his late son’s boyfriend, a playwright channeling the…
SHORT FILMS

VIBES

Film VIBES Directed by Bane Fakih Mayssa is looking for a sexual release to cure her recent depression, but luck — and her mother…