The Road to Love (2001)

Cyrus, Tim and Erik were high school buddies and meet again ten years later. They spend the summer together in Brazil. All of them are occupied in dealing with experiences from their past but new developments make them face their inner conflicts and their friendship with each other

La joven polaco-alemana Jana hace todo lo posible para dar la impresión de ser una mujer heterosexual. Su amigo David, burgués, buen mozo y su pretensión de trabajar para un periódico son sus tentativas para esconder sus conflictos internos y su verdadera ocupación de trabajadora social en el poco prestigioso distrito Berlinés de Neukoelln. Pero allí está el joven turco-alemán Nazim, quien también intenta con fuerza mantener la apariencia de heterosexualidad. Noche tras noche sale con sus compatriotas, baila con chicas como Jana y trafica con drogas en la plaza Hermann. Ni su mejor compinche Akin ni sus compañeros de juerga lo sospechan. A partir de un encuentro nocturno con un joven alemán en la avenida Sonnen, se le hace más difícil mantener la fachada de una vida normal. Este es el principio de un triángulo amoroso que es peligroso para el mutuo entendimiento de las partes: porque el nuevo amante de Nazim es nada menos que el novio de Jana, David...

Jeffrey has met the man of this dreams, hunky Frenchman René, he impulsively moves into the same building. The move backfires as Remé becomes cold and distant. Landlady Gladys lavishes attention on her new tenant.

Upon learning that his deceased ex-lover has willed him a substantial sum of money after succumbing to AIDS, a young Swiss man finds his life endlessly complicated by the deceased man's homophobic mother and headstrong recent boyfriend in director Christof Vorster's heart-rending drama. Steff and his ex-lover Martin Hilder had some great times together before parting ways, and when Steff learns that Martin has named him as the sole beneficiary to his substantial fortune, Steff finally begins to consider fulfilling his lifelong dream of starting his own business. It's not going to be as easy as it sounds, though, because in order to get the money, Steff is going to have to go through Martin's controlling, vehemently anti-gay mother. Add to that the fact that Martin's most recent ex-boyfriend, Rex, is determined to fulfill the deceased's wishes of having his ashes scattered in the Atlantic and Steff soon finds himself forced to reexamine his life and reassess his priorities.

Nueva Zelanda /// Adaptación de una novela de Witi Ihimaera. Un empresario de éxito empieza a alejarse inexplicablemente de su mujer y sus hijos. La razón es que mantiene una relación amorosa con un joven actor. Sin embargo, su nuevo tipo de vida tropezará con las tradiciones familiares. El hecho de que su familia esté muy vinculada a la cultura maorí, que desaprueba la homosexualidad, llena su vida de obstáculos.

Londres, 1977. Chris y Caz llevan una radio pirata que emite soul y funk. Alguien asesina a su amigo TJ, que es homosexual, y empiezan a investigar a Chris y a su novia como sospechosos. Por otro lado, Caz entabla una relación con un punk llamado Billibud, que destapa todo un conflicto de racismo y homofobia. Young Soul Rebels, thriller y drama social a su vez, refleja el hervidero de subculturas, razas y opciones sexuales del Londres de los años previos a la era Thatcher.

R.U. /// El padre Jack Gillie (Daniel Brocklebank) es encarcelado por un crimen que ha cometido. Los internos sospechan que se trata de un pedófilo y advierten a su joven compañero de celda, Rook (Wayne Virgo). Sin embargo, Gillie confiesa su crimen verdadero a una guardia de la prisión, Martin (Garry Summers), del que terminará enamorándose.

Nick is a handsome 13-year-old runaway whose search for a family leads him into the arms of male prostitution. While Nick's sexual exploits with strange men keep his pockets lined with cash, the experience does nothing to preserve his waning innocence. Soon enough, he's as hardened as a man three times his age.

EEUU /// Dylan Wells, tiene un buen trabajo, un gran apartamento y una relación con Ken Sparks, su novio, que viaja por su trabajo. Una gran vida, o es lo que él cree, hasta que en la visita de Ken para la celebración de su 23 cumpleaños deja la relación inesperadamente cortada cuando Ken es llamado de repente lejos para atender a un trato y entonces desaparece. Contra los deseos de Ken, Dylan sigue el camino de Ken impetuosamente a Fénix dónde él descubre la doble vida de Ken con Demetrius Stone, igualmente sexy que no tenía ninguna idea de que Dylan existiese.

The story of a young painter from the Bahamas, Jonny Roberts, who travels to an exotic island to find inspiration but finds unexpected love and adventure in a complex and tortured Romeo.

When Jonathan Parker was 4 years old, his mother's words and a chance encounter with a Salvation Army Kris Kringle instilled in him a lifelong belief in the legend of Santa Claus. Now 24 and his parents long passed away, Jonathan is a spacey, pot-smoking college drop-out and multi loser in romance who has one shot left to find his true love; he writes a letter to Santa Claus. After meeting Toby, a new co-worker just moved to the city, Jonathan is convinced this is the one who was sent for him, even after he meets Toby's long time boyfriend Keith. This doesn't deter Jonathan, who proceeds to wreck everyone's lives in pursuit of his dream man. Fighting snags, traps and pitfalls to Christmas Day, will Jonathan land his Christmas wish?

Screened in over 75 international film festivals (including the 2004 Tribeca Film Festival), "Fairies" is a musical fantasy come true. Timothy is bullied by homophobic classmates at his all boys high school. While studying A Midsummer Night's Dream, he imagines a world where he isn't so different. With the help of Midsummer, his quirky teacher, a spectacular musical dream and tons of glitter, he creates a way to fit in.

Jason (Danny Bedford) is in a crisis. He won’t go to work and stays holed up in his flat. But when his TV breaks, he is forced to call co-worker Richard (Sean Hart) to fix it. All is normal, except when Jason mentions that a friend of his may be dead in his bed. Instead of hightailing it out of the potential murder scene, Richard (who has the hots for Jason) instead not only checks the body (yes, dead) but also proposes a homemade autopsy. And when the scalpel cuts the flesh, these two young men are now in it together. But it is not just one body, a serial killer is roaming London’s streets, but the bodies seem to all end up in Jason’s flat.

Love never sounded so good, until Corey must decide between two love interests and whether he wants to give up the joys of the single life.

This treatise on teens behaving badly takes three separate approaches to its theme. In the first story, a hottie skater boy asks a bored, young heterosexual couple to sexually indulge him. In the second story, a boy/girl couple contends with a nerd who clings to the boy after class each day. In the third and final story, an attractive young guy puts the moves on his identical twin brother's girlfriend.

It's the 1990s. Toby, just out of college in Wisconsin, comes to Manhattan to spend the summer with his older cousin, Packard, a gay man whose lover John R. has just died of AIDS. Toby is shy, the openly-gay society around him makes him nervous. Packard gives Toby a pair of John R.'s shoes; when Toby puts them on, he has powerful visions of the pre-AIDS scene in the 1970s, as if he's there. He also takes on a different personality when he wears the shoes, more sure of himself, able to express his interest in men. Wearing the shoes, Toby goes to a bar, hooks up with Dick, and wakes up in Dick's bed. How will he handle it? And what will happen to the shoes?

Our African-American hero , Brad is bullied by his dysfunctional mom; he flees his home and by chance tumbles down the rabbit-hole into the LA ball scene where he finds a ragtag new famiiy. With music by Beyonce music director, Kim Burse, screenplay and lyrics by Glenn Gaylord choreography by Beyonce dance master, Frank Gatson Jr. and eye-popping visuals and direction by Sheldon Larry, the film is an ode to the wild funky and heart-aching life of this amazing underground. Written by Sheldon Larry.

The actual members of the Hong Kong Baseball Team all prove themselves to be natural actors by playing themselves in this fictional youth drama set in 2004. In a city where baseball culture is non-existent, these baseball players are a minority by choice. The experience teaches them to be free-thinkers in dealing with love, friendship and their own sexuality. It also enables them to find the will to live in the face of death and the strength to conquer losing in a spectatorless sport.

Al and Fred hook up for a little casual fun that soon turns ugly, revealing some fateful truths about Internet-dating, love and death.

Frank (Miller) es un periodista gay que se infiltra a instancias de su novio terapeuta Jonathan (Provenza) para escribir una exposición del Dr. Apsey (Butler). Apsey lleva a cabo una terapia de conversión en clientes homosexuales, una práctica que Jonathan considera censurable. Frank rápidamente se aclara con Apsey, pero continúa reuniéndose con él con el pretexto de entrevistarlo, pero se encuentra cuestionándose a sí mismo, a Jonathan y su relación de seis años.