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Gohatto (1999)

Queer relationships and sexual attraction among samurai men is explored in acclaimed Japanese filmmaker Nagisa Ōshima’s 1999 film GOHATTO (Taboo).

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GANJA + HESS (1973)

Black queer writer/director Bill Gunn’s 1973 vampiric horror classic GANJA & HESS, starring Duane Jones and Marlene Clark.

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QUEER (2024)

Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey star in out filmmaker Luca Guadagnino's 2024 film QUEER, an adaptation of the 1985 novella by William S. Burroughs.

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54 (1998)

Ryan Phillippe stars in out writer/director Mark Christopher’s 1998 film 54 - the version you saw in theatres was not the original cut. The film has since been restored in all its original queer glory.

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BEEFCAKE (1998)

Queer filmmaker Thom Fitzgerald’s 1998 docudrama BEEFCAKE looks at the life and work of pioneering gay photographer Bob Mizer.

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LEAVING METROPOLIS (2002)

Queer Canadian writer/director Brad Fraser’s 2002 drama LEAVING METROPOLIS is an adaptation of his 1994 hit play “Poor Super Man.”

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STONEWALL (1995)

The 1995 film STONEWALL blends fact and fiction in its exploration of the events leading up to June 28th, 1969. Screenwriter Rikki Beadle-Blair and the film’s director, Nigel Finch, used author/historian Martin Duberman’s 1994 book “Stonewall” as a guide when crafting their story.

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A Queer Romance (2020)

Historian Shane Brown’s 2020 documentary “A Queer Romance: Gay Characters and Male Bonding in Early Film (silent film and pre-code),” based on his book “Queer Sexualities in Early Film: Cinema and Male-Male Intimacy.”

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