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6.0—The Lady in Question Is Charles Busch2005 • 90 minTHE LADY IN QUESTION IS CHARLES BUSCH is a warm and humorous celebration of Charles Busch, the actor, writer, drag artist, and celebrated performer known for his glamorous roles.5.77.3Legendary2020 • 18 minThis film explores the dedication to keeping alive Philadelphia's vibrant ballroom culture, a welcoming haven for Black LGBTQ+ individuals that has thrived for three decades.0.0—Hold on Tight2011 • 13 minThis short documentary examines how LGBTQ+ couples express love, focusing on seemingly small gestures like public displays of affection. It explores the profound personal meaning behind these interactions and their potential to…3.86.9Little Potato2017 • 14 minWes Hurley recounts his experiences growing up as a gay man in Soviet Russia. He later flees the country with his mother, a mail-order bride, and moves to Seattle. 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Years later, in 2008, Scott came to StoryCorps to interview his mother about her choice.8.0—Peter de Rome: Grandfather of Gay Porn2014 • 97 minErotic film pioneer Peter de Rome reflects on his life and career.5.87.1A Good Man2012 • 4 minBryan Wilmoth, the eldest of eight children in a rigid family, eventually grew distant from his parents, a shared experience among his siblings. In an interview with his brother Mike at StoryCorps,…9.0—Love Exiled2010 • 11 minIn 2008, California, Florida, and Arizona passed constitutional amendments banning same-sex marriage. In 2009, LGBTQ+ Americans and their allies gathered in Vancouver, Canada, to protest these discriminatory laws. 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This powerful and disturbing documentary, narrated…6.57.7101 Rent Boys2000 • 78 minFor a fee of fifty dollars each, one hundred and one male sex workers – diverse in age, ethnicity, and backgrounds – are interviewed by the filmmakers about their experiences.5.16.4Flee2021 • 89 min • Budget $3M • Box office $712KDocumentary, AnimationMostly told through animation to protect his privacy, Amin reflects on his childhood as an Afghan refugee while confronting a secret he has guarded for two decades.7.77.913+The Times of Harvey Milk1984 • 90 minDocumentaryThe film tells the inspiring story of Harvey Milk, a human rights advocate who bravely fought for equality and representation. Facing prejudice as an openly gay man in a time of intolerance,…7.28.2All Male, All Nude2017 • 61 minThis film offers a revealing look into the unconventional world of male stripping. It follows the lives of men working at America's only all-male, nude gay strip club, situated in the center…4.75.017+Blow Job1964 • 35 minDocumentaryThis unusual film features Andy Warhol's experimental filmmaking, using a single, uninterrupted 35-minute shot. The camera focuses on a man's face as he experiences lovemaking. This bold technique explores the subtleties of…4.24.6Woubi Chéri1998 • 62 minThis documentary offers a glimpse into the lives of members of Abidjan, Ivory Coast's gay and transgender community over a few days. The film introduces a diverse group of individuals, including woubis…3.47.1Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation2021 • 86 minThe lives of writer Truman Capote and playwright Tennessee Williams, two friends and brilliant artists, run parallel. While they achieved extraordinary success, both were deeply troubled by their pasts, plagued by self-doubt,…2.57.2Big Sur Gay Porn2023 • 12 minFilmmaker Tom DeSimone (known for *Reform School Girls* and *Erotikus: A History of the Gay Movie*) explores the making of a forgotten gay film, bringing back memories of carefree days spent on…9.28.2Uncle Howard2017 • 96 minIn 1989, filmmaker Howard Brookner died of AIDS at age 35, leaving behind two documentaries and a narrative film in progress, *Bloodhounds of Broadway*. Twenty-five years later, his nephew Aaron searches for…6.57.017+Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures2016 • 105 minDocumentaryRobert Mapplethorpe was a highly controversial photographer known for his images of male sexuality, nudity, and fetish. His work, which often pushed boundaries, was frequently criticized as pornography despite being considered art…6.97.517+Tickled2016 • 92 min • Box office $923KDocumentaryJournalist David Farrier discovers an odd online competition centered around tickling. His investigation uncovers strong opposition, but he persists in uncovering a story more unbelievable than reality itself.7.27.417+The Blue Flower of Novalis2018 • 70 minMarcelo, a 40-year-old man with a flair for the dramatic, possesses an extraordinary memory. He frequently shares his thoughts, ranging from his own importance to memories of his Catholic grandmother and his…6.05.3Follow My Voice: With the Music of Hedwig2006 • 100 minA record producer, along with artists who created "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" and prominent indie rock musicians, collaborate on a tribute album to benefit the Hetrick-Martin Institute, home to the Harvey…6.66.8Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema2006 • 82 minThis film charts the history of American cinema as it relates to gay and lesbian experiences, from 1947 to 2005. Using clips from two dozen films, alongside interviews with critic and scholar…5.47.0The Butch Factor2009 • 76 minWhat does it mean to be a gay man? There's no simple answer. This film explores the diverse world of gay men in America, from the 1970s Castro culture to contemporary subcultures.…4.66.2Passage2020 • 81 minEighteen-year-old Gabrielle and Yoan share a hometown in Temiscamingue, but their futures are vastly different. Yoan yearns to escape the isolation of his life and explore his identity as a gay man.…0.06.6Putito2014 • 4 min*Putito* is a film that defies easy categorization, blurring the lines between reality and fiction through a narrative based on the writings of José Carlos Henríquez, a feminist activist and male prostitute…6.06.0Wojnarowicz: Fuck You Faggot Fucker2020 • 105 minThis film is a fragmented portrait of David Wojnarowicz, the writer, painter, and intellectual. His bold and uncompromising perspective on the world powerfully shaped the fight for LGBTQ+ rights during a pivotal…7.27.6Dolores guapa!2022 • 109 minIn Seville, religious imagery and customs are deeply woven into everyday life. The city's traditionally marginalized "mariquitas" ("sissies") have embraced these traditions from childhood, developing their own unique spaces and codes of…4.77.0
