Gay History Movies

  • 1979
    Race d'Ep!

    Race d'Ep!

    Race d'Ep!

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    "Race d’Ep!" (which literally translates to "Breed of Faggots") was made by the “father of queer theory,” Guy Hocquenghem, in...

    Race d'Ep!
  • 2015
    Coming Oot! A Fabulous History of Gay Scotland

    Coming Oot! A Fabulous History of Gay Scotland

    Coming Oot! A Fabulous History of Gay Scotland

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    A varied history of gay people and Scotland.

    Coming Oot! A Fabulous History of Gay Scotland
  • 1982
    Pompeii New York, Part 1: Pier Caresses

    Pompeii New York, Part 1: Pier Caresses

    Pompeii New York, Part 1: Pier Caresses

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    A crumbling pier, its walls covered with graffiti and erotic frescoes reminiscent of pagan Pompeii, the locus of the seduction rituals of men longing...

    Pompeii New York, Part 1: Pier Caresses
  • 1970
    L'ombra del mostro

    L'ombra del mostro

    L'ombra del mostro

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    A drama about the persecution of gay men during Fascism, which for the first time reconstructs cases of their confinement in prison camps.

    L'ombra del mostro
  • 2017
    Queer as Art

    Queer as Art

    Queer as Art

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    Documentary celebrating the LGBTQ contribution to the arts in Britain in the 50 years since decriminalisation. It features interviews with leading...

    Queer as Art
  • 2018
    An Army of Lovers

    An Army of Lovers

    An Army of Lovers

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    Documentary about the fight for LGBTQ-rights in Sweden during the 1970s.

    An Army of Lovers
  • 1991
    After the War, You Have to Tell Everyone About the Dutch Gay Resistance Fighters

    After the War, You Have to Tell Everyone About the Dutch Gay Resistance Fighters

    After the War, You Have to Tell Everyone About the Dutch Gay Resistance Fighters

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    Many members of the Dutch Underground were gay and lesbian. This film pays homage to them and recounts their story.

    After the War, You Have to Tell Everyone About the Dutch Gay Resistance Fighters
  • 1967
    The Homosexuals

    The Homosexuals

    The Homosexuals

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    On March 7, 1967, 40 million Americans tuned in to watch CBS Reports: The Homosexuals, network television’s first documentary on homosexuality....

    The Homosexuals
  • 2018
    Sanctuary

    Sanctuary

    Sanctuary

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    Throughout the 1960's, gay bars served as havens for a marginalized queer community across the country. Frequent police raids and laws dictating...

    Sanctuary
  • 1993
    One Nation Under God

    One Nation Under God

    One Nation Under God

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    Focusing on the contemporary religious Right Wing proliferation of curative therapies for homosexuality, this riveting documentary offers historical...

    One Nation Under God
  • 1985
    O-To-Ko's Secret Spot

    O-To-Ko's Secret Spot

    O-To-Ko's Secret Spot

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    The story is about Shinji Kubo, a famous porn actor, infiltrating gay spots in Kansai and getting into wet sex parties everywhere he goes. These gay...

    O-To-Ko's Secret Spot
  • 2001
    The Burning Boy

    The Burning Boy

    The Burning Boy

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    A closeted teenage gay boy shares a swim and an afternoon together with his straight best friend. When his looks and longing let his secret out, his...

    The Burning Boy
  • 2022
    Ulyanovsk Online

    Ulyanovsk Online

    Ulyanovsk Online

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    Russian independent short film, which studies homosexual nature of friendship. Chance meeting of schoolmates appears being metaphysical journey into...

    Ulyanovsk Online
  • 2021
    Stephen & James: Best Girlfriends

    Stephen & James: Best Girlfriends

    Stephen & James: Best Girlfriends

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    A love letter to early ’90s cruising in NYC.

    Stephen & James: Best Girlfriends
  • 2007
    Quearborn & Perversion: An Early History of Lesbian & Gay Chicago

    Quearborn & Perversion: An Early History of Lesbian & Gay Chicago

    Quearborn & Perversion: An Early History of Lesbian & Gay Chicago

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    Quearborn & Perversion: An Early History of Lesbian & Gay Chicago (2009, 109 min) is a documentary on LGBTQ life in Chicago from 1934 to 1974. Moving...

    Quearborn & Perversion: An Early History of Lesbian & Gay Chicago
  • 2020
    Meet Me By The Magnolia Tree

    Meet Me By The Magnolia Tree

    Meet Me By The Magnolia Tree

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    “Meet Me by the Magnolia Tree” is a student documentary on the history of Richmond’s gay community and the role cruising for sex...

    Meet Me By The Magnolia Tree
  • 1993
    The Gay Rock & Roll Years

    The Gay Rock & Roll Years

    The Gay Rock & Roll Years

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    A history of the anglo-saxon gay and lesbian movement scored to the liberating popular tunes of the last 25 years. Moving from the initial struggle...

    The Gay Rock & Roll Years