A young Israeli man visits a drag bar in search of sexual expression in Amos Guttman's short film.

Young Jonathan moves to the city, but can’t find happiness. He meets the older Thomas, who recently returned from years abroad and is hiding the fact he’s been diagnosed with AIDS. The two develop a tender relationship, yet only one of them knows that their time together is about to run out.

A middle-aged museum guard locks eyes with a sexy young visitor, igniting a series of fantastical tableaux that wittily riff on race, sexual power dynamics, art history, gold lamé briefs, and Tom of Finland.

AIDS, angels, faith, and the Holocaust come together as a man cares for his lover.

We spend a week in the L.A. offices where the daytime TV show The Love Judge is written and produced. Jo, the show's large and loud producer, announces she is leaving the show in two weeks.

Ifé follows a day in the life of a black French lesbian in San Francisco. Ifé loves women but vows never to fall in love. As she extols the beauty of women in San Francisco, she slowly cruises the city's streets in her classic car.

With its low budget and lush black-and-white imagery, Gus Van Sant's debut feature Mala Noche heralded an idiosyncratic, provocative new voice in American independent film. Set in Van Sant's hometown of Portland, Oregon, the film evokes a world of transient workers, dead-end day-shifters, and bars and seedy apartments bathed in a profound nighttime...

Can homosexuality be cured? From exorcisms to shock therapy, from Homosexuals Anonymous to beauty make-overs for lesbians, many have tried. Filmmakers Teodoro Maniaci and Francine Rzeznik pose serious questions about who's asking gay men and lesbians to change and why. 

The fall of the Wall wakes West Berlin up from a deep post-punk slumber, in which at least part of the alternative scene had submerged itself like in a vulture’s nest, right next to the Wall. Deprived of this “protection,” the subculture has to reorient itself: a haunting snapshot of an anarchist-gay reality...

Highlighting safe sex and kink in dyke pornography, Safe Is Desire follows couple Allie and Dion’s lusty trip to an all-lesbian San Francisco sex club.

Acclaimed Israeli director Amos Guttman's first short film explores a high school boy’s struggle with his emerging gay identity.

A look at the attitudes toward gays and lesbians in Brazil as seen in interviews with the director's family.