All the stories in this documentary look at hustlers in LA are different, and yet they're all the same. By letting the hustlers speak for themselves, 101 Rent Boys renders no judg­ments and leaves us with some fascinating, indelible images.

An exploration of Black gay male desires and dreams. Affirmations starts with an affectionate, humorous confessional and moves on to a wish for empowerment and incorporation.

From the director of Love and Death on Long Island, Alfalfa offers a witty and exuberantly punning queer dictionary, hell-bent on subverting the Queen’s English.

Barbara Hammer takes her camera out to film the audiences at screenings of her films — some women only, some mixed — at the London Film-makers' Co-op and at the Roxie Theater in San Francisco, during Pride week (with Curt McDowell in attendance), among others.

In the back room of a gay club in Barcelona, the camera stalks the men (privy to their inner thoughts in voice overs), who stalk each other on a typically busy Saturday night.

This collection of shorts highlights a few of the best films from Frameline Award recipient Barbara Hammer's prolific career.

Tough cop Curran (Michael Douglas) is assigned to investigate a brutal ice pick murder. His only suspect is the provocative Trammel (Sharon Stone), also the victim's bisexual girlfriend. After a panty-less interrogation (and one of the most talked about beaver shots in movie history), Curran becomes obsessed with Trammel, and when he discovers that his ex-girlfriend once slept with her... well...

Courtney Love, Kiefer Sutherland, Norman Reedus, and Ron Livingston star in this true story of the events lead­ing up to the fatal day that Beat artist Joan Burroughs died of a gunshot wound delivered by her own hus­band.

Big Eden follows a thirty-something who returns to his childhood Montana home to confront his unrequited passion for his high school best friend.

Frameline’s 1996 screening of Bound, with gorgeous Gina Gershon and co-star Joey “Pants” Pantoliano in attendance, has gone down in Festival history as one of the steamiest and most surprising ever. The surpr...

Julie Wyman's compelling documentary chronicles Theo's transformation from a woman to a man over the course of six years. The film successfully captures Theo's physiological and psychological changes during the process, as well as their effects on his lesbian lover and community of close friends...

Saïd lives in Saumur with his family. He can't wait for his adopted "big brother" Karim's visit. For Saïd, his return reveals feelings which have been buried for a long time. Between the thoughtlessness of his mother, the rivalry of his sister, and Karim's lies, he becomes disillusioned.

Timothy Olyphant, Dean Cain, Billy Porter, Nia Long, Justin Theroux, John Mahoney, Zach Braff, and Jennifer Coolidge are among the incredible ensemble cast for this dramedy about the trials and tribulations of a group of gay friends in LA.

With their raw sexuality and hard-hitting politics, the “Macho Dancer” films, begun by Lino Brocka before his death and continued now by Mel Chionglo, are a unique force within this strong and nourishing national cinema. Because their generic elements are so intrinsically political — young, beautiful provincial boys are recruited to dance and sell themselves to foreign sex tourists...

Frameline proudly presents Jamie Babbit's first feature film But I'm a Cheerleader at this year's closing night festivities. This John Waters influenced, off-the-wall comedy brilliantly blends humor with romance as a young girl finds the courage to be herself.

A lovesick boy scout is forced to choose between his girlfriend and his best friend as their camping trip turns into a tension-filled journey of self-discovery.

A man with a boring lonely life remembers his childhood of bullying, Catholic school, and the death of his abusive father from illness.

An emotionally powerful documentary that challenges society's definitions of family by exploring the ways lesbians are becoming parents and how they are raising their children.

Breaking records as the most watched documentary on Australian television, where it first aired on World AIDS Day in 1999, Chrissy is an honest and daring film taking us inside the life of an ex-runaway and street kid. Chrissy was diagnosed HIV+ at age 18, initially hiding both her sexuality and her diagnosis from her family.

Donna Deitch (Desert Hearts) directs an all-star cast that includes Jason Priestley, Brittany Murphy, Margot Kidder, Eric Stoltz, and Ed Asner in a three­-part film chronicling the lives of three gener­ations of gays in small town Connecticut.

Modern retelling of Hansel and Gretel. After committing a murder, a young couple on the run (Natacha Regnier & Jérémie Renier) find refuge in a remote cottage in the woods, where they become trapped by the perverse hermit who lives there.

Tina has a big crush on her new friend, Robbie. But one day, she discovers that he's gay. She is disappointed, but still tries to fix Robbie with his crush, Tim.

The Dead Boys’ Club is the story of a young man in a world haunted by the absence of an entire generation of men that have gone before him. It’s a generation that he should have known but, because of AIDS, is one that he can only imagine, in this seminal short by Mark Christopher.

Festival favorite Desi del Valle stars in this touching, realistic comedy set in the familiar sights and sounds of San Francisco's Latino and queer cultures.