Maria Elena has been pregnant for twelve months. Determined to give birth, she’ll stop at nothing to induce labor, but what kind of monster will emerge? Knowing the crew behind Hard French, it’s a monster of a party that’s incubating inside this loca lady!

The joyous sound of Bob Marley’s “One Love” is a theme song of Caribbean tourism—but the reality of Jamaica’s homophobic culture is more accurately represented by dancehall anthems of hate, such as Buju Banton’...

A young man and a senior man wake up. Time passes. And stops.

When AIDS strikes, two very different women — Hollywood icon Elizabeth Taylor and research scientist Dr. Mathilde Krim — join forces to create America's first AIDS research foundation. The fight against HIV/AIDS has never been the same.

This stellar collection of Asian & Pacific Islander shorts take us on a journey across the Pacific Rim and back to the Bay Area with fearless tomboys, aspiring pop divas, and some deeply complicated familial bo...

Depicting a fraught but passionate relationship between two difficult men, David Lambert’s first feature expertly charts the course of love — from the heights of infatuation to the more mundane difficulties of da...

“James Broughton was a trickster. He had a way of getting at the serious by focusing on the silly, and that’s very seductive.” So opines Armistead Maupin at the start of this wonderfully entertaining, enriching documentary that traces the artistic explorations and romantic romps of the great gay Renaissance man...

How do you move on when it seems like your best years are behind you? This is the case for John, Malik, and James: former members of a ’90s hip-hop group that fell apart, wrecking their friendship.

Not for the faint of heart—but definitely for conspiracy theorists and those who appreciate a good story with terror and mystery. This eclectic program contains strange and haunting short films about dystopian...

In silhouette cast by the light of a solitary candle, two women speak softly about their inability to express their love in public—because in a country where they arrest people for making love, discretion is the most important skill one can master...

Dark, secret desires whispered between the sheets shouldn’t be taken seriously, unless the pillow talk is about murder.

Forbidden love is always complicated. But when love is virtually outlawed by your country’s government, the emotional and physical fallout can reach epic proportions. DMW Greer’s intense adaptation of his own p...

This is a retrospective screening of Jamie Babbit’s iconic 1999 romantic comedy, which was Frameline24’s Closing Night film. This John Waters–influenced, off-the-wall comedy brilliantly blends hilarity with romance as a high school girl finds the courage to be herself. Megan (Natasha Lyonne) has got it all.

Selected as the Philippine entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, Bwakaw stars Filipino megastar Eddie Garcia as Rene, a crotchety and closeted silver fox whose main comfort is...

At long last, beloved writer David Sedaris has allowed a film to be made from one of his works! Based on a story that appears in Sedaris’s collection Naked, C.O.G. begins with a naively pompous and insecure Yale graduate named David traveling to Oregon to work as an apple picker (and changing his name to Samuel)...

Every fall, a city of 50,000 arises in Nevada’s isolated Black Rock Desert as Burning Man gets underway: eight days of a revolutionary social experiment in art, community, and self-expression. Ana Grillo and Beth Nelsen travel to the playa on a quest to delve deep into a subset of this radical population, the Beavers of Camp Beaverton...

These two docs— one set in Pakistan and the other in Morocco — challenge viewer preconceptions about being both Muslim and gay.

British mathematician, computer science pioneer, and code-breaking hero of World War II, Alan Turing faces prosecution and dies of cyanide poison in 1954 in this documentary/narrative hybrid that was made for British television.

In the outskirts of Lima, a young prostitute tends to his father, a fallen-from-grace artisan. However, he feels that his efforts are never enough. The young man tries to break free but his dependence is stronger.

Writer-director Stacie Passon’s Concussion is a bold and outstanding debut feature film: authentic, beautifully shot, and filled with complex characters, pitch-perfect performances, and intense sexuality— all driven by a razor-sharp script laced with brilliant comedic moments.

“To be successful in business you have to create a desire and fulfill a need,” says sage impresario Steve Ostrow in the fascinating documentary Continental, and sure enough this savvy pioneer of the queer sex...

Grab your sweatpants and backwards hat and head to this quartet of wisely comic shorts featuring sports dykes, sex toys, and some good-natured training in the ways of proper spanking.

A concerned father of a six year old takes it the wrong way.

This collection of dramatic shorts features a variety of stories about people’s experiences with HIV. The program contains stories of individuals living with HIV, people getting tested, and how these experience...