Tom of Finland 2017

Tom of Finland 2017

Tom of Finland 2017
Unrated | 1h 55min | Biography, Drama | 24 February 2017 (Finland)

Storyline:

Touko Laaksonen, a decorated officer, returns home after a harrowing and heroic experience serving his country in World War II, but life in Finland during peacetime proves equally distressing. He finds peace-time Helsinki rampant with persecution of the homosexual men around him, even being pressured to marry women and have children. Touko finds refuge in his liberating art, specializing in homoerotic drawings of muscular men, free of inhibitions. His work – made famous by his signature ‘Tom of Finland’ – became the emblem of a generation of men and fanned the flames of a gay revolution.

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Studlebrity 2014

Studlebrity 2014

Studlebrity 2014
42min | Documentary, Reality-TV | TV Series (2014– )

Storyline:

Today there seems to be a new Social Celebrity every time we go online. They have over 10,000 followers on Twitter and when they post a carefully posed shirtless shot on Instagram they have an army of followers giving it an enthusiastic thumbs-up. His handsome face and sculpted physique have helped pave the way to a charmed life – or at least that’s the only part he’ll ever reveal on his social network. But is this apparent need for constant online validation healthy or harmful? When we examine those we choose to ‘follow’ online, what does it reveal about us? Using a combination of archival video and photos from our studs in conjunction with new original interview and photo-shoot style footage we’ve created a layered look at this unique male mayhem.

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The Wound 2017

The Wound 2017

The Wound 2017
Inxeba (original title)
1h 28min | Drama, Romance | 19 April 2017 (France)

Storyline:

Xolani, a lonely factory worker, travels to the rural mountains with the men of his community to initiate a group of teenage boys into manhood. When a defiant initiate from the city discovers his best-kept secret, Xolani’s entire existence begins to unravel.

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The Fosters S05E12

The Fosters S05E12

The Fosters S05E12
#IWasMadeInAmerica
TV-14 | 42min | Drama, Romance | Episode aired 23 January 2018

Storyline:

Callie and her friends create buzz for Ximena’s plight at an anti-immigration rally; an unlikely source offers a key piece of evidence that may help save Anchor Beach from going private; the family celebrates Stef’s birthday.

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Gods Own Country 2017

Gods Own Country 2017

Gods Own Country 2017
Unrated | 1h 44min | Drama, Romance | 25 October 2017 (USA)

Storyline:

Spring. Yorkshire. Isolated young sheep farmer Johnny Saxby numbs his daily frustrations with binge drinking and casual sex, until the arrival of a Romanian migrant worker Gheorghe, employed for the lambing season, ignites an intense relationship that sets Johnny on a new path.

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120 battements par minute 2017

120 battements par minute 2017

120 battements par minute 2017
16 | 2h 20min | Drama | 16 November 2017 (Hungary)

Storyline:

Early 1990s. With AIDS having already claimed countless lives for nearly ten years, Act up-Paris activists multiply actions to fight general indifference. Nathan, a newcomer to the group, has his world shaken up by Sean, a radical militant, who throws his last bits of strength into the struggle.

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