The Golden Pin 2009
15min | Short, Drama, Romance | 20 May 2009 (Canada)
Storyline:
A young Vietnamese-Canadian swimmer finds himself struggling between the expectations of his family and the demands of his heart. His father wants him to marry soon, but his mother, haunted by a past romance, hopes her son will stand up for what he believes.
Tá 2007
5min | Short | 24 August 2007 (Brazil)
Storyline:
Two twenty-something boys in a public restroom. They sniff coke, talk about sex, get dirty. But the film takes on another tone as they reveal what it is that they really want.
In a Heartbeat 2017
In a Heartbeat 2017
4min | Animation, Short, Family | 1 June 2017 (USA)
Storyline:
A shy, middle school boy who struggles coming to terms with being gay, Sherwin, and the most popular boy in school, Jonathan. When their paths cross one day, Sherwin’s heart pop’s out of his chest to chase after the boy of his dreams. Now, Sherwin must chase after his own heart before it reveals his feelings towards Jonathan, and humiliating him in front of the entire school.
In the Family 2011
2h 49min | Drama, Romance | 4 November 2011 (USA)
Storyline:
In the town of Martin, Tennessee, Chip Hines, a precocious six year old, has only known life with his two dads, Cody and Joey. And a good life it is. When Cody dies suddenly in a car accident, Joey and Chip struggle to find their footing again. Just as they begin to, Cody’s will reveals that he named his sister as Chip’s guardian. The years of Joey’s acceptance into the family unravel as Chip is taken away from him. In his now solitary home life, Joey searches for a solution. The law is not on his side, but friends are. Armed with their comfort and inspired by memories of Cody, Joey finds a path to peace with the family and becomes closer to his son.
XY Anatomy of a Boy 2009
XY Anatomy of a Boy 2009
29min | Documentary, Short | June 2009 (Denmark)
Storyline:
Can you be a virgin, gay and into girls? This film is an intimate study of six homosexual boys. In the changing room some of the uncertainties and embarrassment’s of youth emerge, such as the tale of hunky Peter, romance and the naff value of losing your virginity during a Disney movie.
Lilting 2014
1h 23min | Drama, Romance | 8 August 2014 (UK)
Storyline:
In contemporary London, a Cambodian-Chinese mother mourns the untimely death of her son. Her world is further disrupted by the presence of a stranger. We observe their difficulties in trying to connect with each other without a common language as, through a translator, they begin to piece together memories of a man they both loved.
He Likes Guys 2009
1h 46min | Drama | 6 January 2009 (USA)
Storyline:
Eight Great Gay Short Movies. This nice big package of English-language gay men’s shorts showcases some of the best films of the year, fresh from the gay and lesbian film festival circuit.
