Saving Face (2004)
Lynn Chen, Michelle Krusiec & Joan Chen star in queer filmmaker Alice Wu’s pioneering 2004 lesbian rom-com SAVING FACE.
RACE FOR YOUR LIFE, CHARLIE BROWN (1977)
See what film historian/author Lee Gambin had to say about queer icons Peppermint Patty and Marcie from Charles M. Schulz’s “Peanuts” franchise.
BURNT MONEY (2000)
Learn what author/critic Gary Kramer has to say about director Marcelo Piñeyro’s 2000 true crime film BURNT MONEY (Plata quemada).
The Razor’s Edge (1946)
Clifton Webb is the queer-coded wealthy “bachelor” Elliott Templeton in Edmund Goulding’s 1946 adaptation of queer author W. Somerset Maugham’s 1944 novel “The Razor’s Edge.”
VEGAS IN SPACE (1991)
Phillip R. Ford and Doris Fish’s 1991 drag cult classic VEGAS IN SPACE.
GIRL KING (2002)
Canadian writer/director Ileana Pietrobruno’s 2002 surrealistic drag king film “Girl King.”
I THINK I DO (1997)
Alexis Arquette and Tuc Watkins star in queer writer/director Brian Sloan’s 1997 romantic comedy I THINK I DO. The film has recently received a 4k restoration from Strand Releasing and is currently available streaming through AppleTV and Amazon.
WILDHOOD (2021)
Phillip Lewitski and Joshua Odjick star in Two-Spirit writer/director Bretten Hannam’s 2021 Canadian romantic drama WILDHOOD.
If These Walls Could Talk 2 (2000)
HBO’s 2000 made-for-TV movie IF THESE WALLS COULD TALK 2 follows three lesbian couples, in different decades, living in the USA.
Eisenstein in Guanajuato (2015)
Learn what author/critic Gary Kramer has to say about “Eisenstein in Guanajuato” - a 2015 film about the pioneering gay director Sergei Eisenstein.
Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! (2024)
The 2024 anime series, CHERRY MAGIC! THIRTY YEARS OF VIRGINITY CAN MAKE YOU A WIZARD?! is based on the 2018 “Boys’ Love” (Yaoi) manga of the same name by writer/illustrator Yuu Toyota.
POLYESTER (1981)
The 1981 film POLYESTER brought queer icons John Waters and Divine together again for a comedic homage to Douglas Sirk’s classic Hollywood melodramas. Gay actor Tab Hunter, who was a major Hollywood heartthrob in the 1950s/60s, plays Divine’s romantic interest.
CINDERELLA (1937)
The French film CINDERELLA, directed by Pierre Caron in 1937, features a scene ambiguously showing the homosexuality of the character of Mr. Jolibois, a choreographer of music hall dancers - played by the actor Jacques Josselin.
THE WORLD UNSEEN (2007)
Sheetal Sheth and Lisa Ray star in writer/director Shamim Sarif’s 2007 romantic drama THE WORLD UNSEEN.
THE SOILERS (1923)
Glenn Tryon swoons over Stan Laurel, and blows him a kiss, in the 1923 silent comedy THE SOILERS.