I am Betty, the Ugly one (1999) is a comedic and dramatic telenovela that tells the story of Betty, a highly intelligent and capable woman with an unattractive appearance. Despite her physical appearance, Betty's strong personality and talent land her a job at a prestigious fashion company. As she navigates the challenges of the fashion industry, Betty faces numerous obstacles and experiences both love and heartbreak. This telenovela explores themes of self-acceptance, inner beauty, and the power of individuality.
Laura, Raquel, and Cris, long-time friends, decide to play a game of keys with their husbands and a millennial couple. The game involves swapping partners and leads to self-discovery and pleasure.
Simon Spier is a high school student who hides a secret from his loved ones: he's gay. When his secret is put at risk, Simon must confront his identity and find acceptance.
Two entertainers destined for the big time are mismatched in a casting office from two very different online contests. Tony, a stripper from New York, is cast in an Off-Broadway musical and needs to trade in his tear-away trunks for tap shoes and tights. Anthony, a naive musical theatre enthusiast from Montana, needs to decide if he can strip all the way down just to stay in town. Hilarity ensues as they realize that "to make it" they're gonna have to learn some new tricks.
Trembling is a heartwarming short film that tells the story of a gay Latino soldier and a gay teenager who meet and fall in love at a barbershop in Mexico. As their relationship develops, they face challenges, including the soldier's impending departure. The film explores themes of first love, farewell, and the struggles of being in a closeted relationship.
A gay couple navigates the challenges of planning their wedding in Italy, dealing with cultural differences and the disapproval of some family members. They must overcome obstacles and find acceptance as they prepare for their big day.
This Special Friendship is a movie set in the 1960s that tells the story of the deep friendship between two teenage boys in a Catholic boarding school. As they navigate their feelings for each other in a time when homosexuality is not accepted, their bond is put to the test. The movie explores themes of love, friendship, religion, and the challenges faced by gay individuals in a conservative society.
Sebastiane follows the story of a young soldier named Sebastiane who is exiled to a remote military outpost in ancient Rome. The film explores themes of homoeroticism, religious prejudice, and the struggle for freedom in a repressive society.
In 'The Swimmer,' a competitive swimmer faces various obstacles and personal struggles as he tries to find success in the swimming world. The movie explores themes of identity, sexuality, and the pursuit of dreams amidst societal pressures. With humor and drama, the film dives deep into the complexities of the swimmer's journey.
Holding the Man is a moving drama based on the true story of Timothy Conigrave and John Caleo, who fell in love in the 1970s and faced numerous challenges, including the AIDS epidemic and societal discrimination, throughout their long-term relationship. Set in Australia, the film explores the profound impact of their love and the enduring power of their connection.
It is about Amafuji Ken, who longs to tell his best friend Youshinari Ritsurou how he really feels. In the way of that admission is Ritsurou's girlfriend, Moeko. After dropping out of high school, Ken gets Ritsurou to live with him. The angst begins when Ken sleeps with Moeko to get to Ritsurou.
A teenager embarks on a journey of self-discovery as he navigates his sexual identity, reconciles with his abusive father, and finds acceptance in a community of Native Americans. Through his relationships and experiences, he learns the importance of embracing his true self and reconnecting with his roots.
That's my Mr.Right! Glasses for reading books, hoodie strap tied in ribbon shape, long legs, story worthy scars on the arm and good looking face in addition to all above. I fell in love with him at first sight, and I'd like to tell him about it today.
In a middle-class neighbourhood in a city in the countryside of Brazil, the real estate speculation is a menace to the affective memory of a group of friends. Their answer to this imminent transformation is to fuck in the construction sites. And what about love? Is love just a construction?
Jim, a talented boxer preparing for his first professional fight, starts questioning his path in life and his sexuality when he meets Whetu, a gay Maori boy living in a shack by the beach. They navigate small-town bigotry, the harsh world of boxing, and the struggle to understand their own identities.
ErOddity(s) 2 follows the lives of several gay youths and adults as they discover a world of the odd, the erotic and the supernatural, all of it in three short films. First, a Texas teen and wanna be actor knocks them dead at "The Audition". Second, two soldiers are on a secret mission in the jungles of South America. Once captured, their last night together will reveal dark secrets and create sexual tensions that will cause wide spread collateral damage in "The Private War of Joseph Sargent". And finally, in "The Caretaker of Cook County", a cemetery worker hides his recent disfigurement under the cloak of a sinister hood. But it doesn't hide his twisted attempt to recapture the one that got away. An attempt that includes the help from young male bodies fresh from the mortuary!
Gabriel, a young male gigolo, works on Skid Row to send money to his mother back home. He forms the most unlikely friendship with Martha, an elderly woman and renowned author. “Peridot” breaks down the barriers and labels in a deeply ageist culture – a story that exemplifies that love and friendship know no age, race, gender, or label.
In this comedy romance, a neurotic novelist named Todd struggles with his own sexual identity and self-doubt. He forms a close bond with his best friend Rory, and together they navigate the complexities of love, relationships, and sexuality. As Todd seeks therapy to understand his feelings, he questions whether he is truly in love with Rory or if he is just afraid of being alone.
Mischievous Mork's prank leads to a ruined haircut and wild rumors, forcing him and Tee into a fake relationship that soon turns real.
Meet Dee Laytner and his half-Japanese partner, Ryo McLane, a pair of detectives from New York. Not only are these two always chasing down criminals, but Dee can't stop himself from trying to 'chase' Ryo. While on a trip to England, Dee hopes to make his feelings for Ryo known but uninvited guests and a string of murders gets in the way. The pair become involved in the local crime scene when Japanese Americans start turning up dead. Will Ryo be in danger?