Shooting in black and white, writer-director Karina Grinstein pays tribute to classic silent films while giving them a modern spin with this clever 12-minute romance. David, a single young man, can't help but notice happy couples everywhere he looks, but has yet to find his own perfect match. Whe...

While vying for the lead role in a provocative indie film, a young gay actor is asked to partake in an unusual audition process. When he discovers something fishy about the director, he attends the audition to set the record straight and send an unforgettable message about the consequences of cat...

A middle-aged disabled man yearns for an intimate connection, but finds his disability a constant barrier to his emotional and sexual needs. With no other options, he turns to his handsome caregiver for relief. An unflinchingly honest, award-winning short from Canadian writer-director Martin Edra...

A profoundly emotional short film from writer-director Mario Galarreta, 'Wayne' follows an elderly farmer who is suffering from dementia. His thoughts take him back to a specific time in his youth, when he fell into forbidden love with a ranch hand named Ron. In the middle of the night, desperate...

After getting stood up by a potential date, pouty Marcus catches the attention of Ben, the confident transgender bartender. Once the pair are alone, Ben uses his charm and positivity to coax Marcus out of his shell. From co-directors Juliana Antoninus and Damon Beirne, ‘Velvet’ is a heartfelt sho...

A student stumbles upon a strange theater where reality begins to morph with the disturbing images on screen. Consumed with thoughts of sadomasochism, murder and gay sex, our protagonist finds himself trapped between fear and arousal as he looks to make his escape. From debut co-directors Fiume a...

Ahmed and Salma are masquerading as a married, heterosexual couple. With secret lovers representing their true identities, they navigate emotional challenges, questioning the sacrifices they have made to preserve their secret. This award-winning short film from Tunisian director Houcem Slouli exp...

Though they appear to be opposites, straight-laced Hunter and his messy dog-sitter Alex clearly have feelings for one another. If only their guardian angels, who happen to be bickering former lovers, could get out of their way. Prepare to have your spirits lifted with this clever 24-minute comedy...

Actors Grant and Jimmy fell for one another while working on a dreadful community theater play. Now that Grant has dumped Jimmy before the play’s run has ended, they have to find a way to make it through a performance without killing one another. ‘Thank You, Places’ is a love letter to theater, q...

Brothers David and Marek share a secret borne of their mutual self-discovery. When their experimentation crosses the limits of brotherly love, it creates a distressing rift in their relationship. Shot in black and white, this mesmerizing coming-of-age short from Czech writer-director Dominik Györ...

A gay man confronts his belly fat in a shop changing room, triggering him to relive an abusive past relationship. But who can save him from his own body?

A profoundly emotional, award-winning 29-minute drama from Brazilian writer-director Daniel Guarda, ‘That Dark Day’ follows Fábio, a young trans caregiver who is mourning the end of a recent love affair. When he starts working for Louise, an elderly, terminally ill patient, their relationship mat...

Living in Cuba in the 1970s, closeted immigration officer Antonio earns money on the side by selling illegal visas at exorbitant prices. When his secret boyfriend arrives seeking a visa of his own, it becomes clear that Antonio is not the only one keeping secrets. An exceptionally well-made short...

A Jordanian man must find a way to tell his childhood friend and first love the truth about what happened twenty years ago – when a single moment changed both of their lives. Rooted in love and framed within a queer, Arab lens, this award-winning 16-minute short from director Caitlin French McLeo...

A torrential downpour breaks out in the middle of Johannes and Marie’s outdoor wedding… and that turns out to be the least of their problems. When the groom finally confesses to the bride that he is gay, the day takes some increasingly strange turns. A 29-minute short from German director Benjami...

Young bodies fuse and ooze in this delirious audiovisual freak-out. Like a mix of John Waters and David Lynch, this experimental – and experiential – short film follows three scantly-clad queer performance artists as they descend into a trippy rabbit hole of madness – a dark, wet place where the ...

On the eve of his 30th birthday, and in the wake of a recent break-up, Chris’s self-esteem has taken a nose dive. But when the hunky coffee shop customer of his dreams invites him to a gay pool party, he gets an unexpected opportunity to turn things around. Screenwriter and lead actor Christopher...

An 18-minute tearjerker from writer-director Christian Walsh, ‘After’ follows a gay couple whose once perfect relationship is turned upside-down as they deal with the loss of their daughter in opposite and conflicting ways. Both men understand that they will have to find some way to move forward,...

Having returned from a winter trip to the mountains, a young man drifts through New York City while contemplating an unseen landscape and exploring liaisons with various men. Shot on 16mm and featuring an ensemble cast of mostly queer men, this kaleidoscopic short film from director Joseph Barglo...

Best friends Daniel and Franco are camping together in Patagonia. When their supplies fall down a cliff, they're forced to seek shelter in an unoccupied cabin. Before they leave, their true feelings for one another will come to the fore. Packed with subtle emotion and sexual tension, ‘Before You ...

Narrated by ‘Gotham’ and ‘May/December’ star Cory Michael Smith and directed by talented actor, writer, producer and dancer Sasha Korbut, ‘Incomplete’ is a sumptuous 16-minute drama which uses dance to explore one young gay man’s feelings of loneliness and isolation in a busy world and his search...

Based on the largest collection of queer love letters written during World War II, this deeply heartfelt drama tells the true story of two gay men who were desperately in love, but torn apart by circumstances beyond their control. With exceptional production values and a fleet 8-minute runtime, ‘...

18-year-old Edo is suffering from premature hair loss – and he’s not happy about it. Determined to find a cure before his boyfriend returns home after spending a year abroad, Edo starts using some experimental drops – unaware that they will have horrific side effects. Transformation is not only p...

High school senior Tanner seems to have everything going for him. He’s smart, he’s athletic and he’s popular... but there’s something – or rather someone – in his life that he feels he must keep hidden from his overprotective mother. ‘Family Affair’ is a heartwarming 15-minute queer comedy short ...