Manila in the Claws of Light (1975)

Tom of Finland is one of the gay world's few authentic icons. His drawings have had an enormous influence on gay identity. Tom's ultimate leather men are known and seen everywhere. They are symbols of gay pride and friendship. The documentary includes some titillating 'enactments' inspired by Tom's art work.

Narra la historia de un chico de 13 años que se enamora de un compañero de clase en su instituto y empieza a descubrir su sexualidad, oculta hasta ese instante.

Un grupo de médicos realiza una alegre excursión que termina en una odisea trágica sobre la cual parece girar una despiadada maldición divina.

Montparnasse, el barrio bohemio de París, está lleno de artistas que aspiran a triunfar, aunque muy pocos lo consiguen. En 1919 vivía allí el pintor italiano Modigliani, que arrastraba una miserable y tormentosa existencia, ya que su arte no era comprendido y su único consuelo era el alcohol y las mujeres. Siempre enfermo y borracho, su vida se dividía entre una tabernera y una rica inglesa que le proporcionaba opio y pagaba sus facturas. Una mañana en la academia de dibujo, conoció a Jeanne, una joven burguesa, de la que enamoró inmediatamente. Decidido a emprender una nueva vida, le propuso que se fuera a vivir con él.

Basada en una obra de Josep Mª Benet i Jornet titulada "Testament", la película narra la historia de un maduro profesor de literatura medieval con el dilema de decidir a quién va a dejar en herencia su ensayo sobre "El libro del amigo y del amado", de Ramón Lllull. Sintiendo próxima la muerte como consecuencia de una enfermedad, descubre que la persona ideal es un joven e inteligente alumno del que está enamorado y que se dedica a la prostitución masculina.

Amiran is sold to a brothel by a corrupt cop after her father testifies against him. Many years later, she grows up to be an accomplished poetess and a renowned courtesan, Umrao Jaan.

Ajay Mehra leaves for Bombay in order to train to become an international boxer. On his return to New Delhi he however found that his brother Ashok Mehra is missing, he decides to make complaints at the police station but this only leads to frustration. He decides to go and search for his brother himself but still does not find him. Later on Ashok's body is found and Ajay is accused of killing him as well as having an illicit relationship with his sister - in - law Indu Mehra. While in jail Ajay makes friends with some other hardcore convicts, who are good at heart. Then one day they escape the jail by overpowering the guards. But Ajay falls in love with Varsha a journalist who helped in showing Ajay the path to justice in killing the main villain Balwant Rai.

Alex is in love with her best friend, Vicki, her mother has dissapeared and she sets fire to things in her spare time. Vicki comes from an abusive home and wants Alex to run away with her. Alex is a bit of a nerd and a teachers pet, so takes advantage of this by trying to seduce her drippy school teacher. Alex watches as Vicki, unable to escape her terrible homelife and an psychological wreck, sets alight to herself and burns to death.

Narra la historia sobre la vida de Alfredito, un homosexual nacido en 1952. Una conversación de Alfredito con su Virgen, a la que viste para la procesión, nos conduce a conocer las experiencias del personaje. La ternura, la marginación, el humor, el amor a la madre y a la Virgen, el despertar sexual, la droga, la religión, la soledad o la amistad van dándose la mano, consolidando esta historia, común a millones de seres humanos de todo el mundo.

Basada en hechos reales, cuenta la historia de "Uma onda no ar", radio que surgió en los suburbios de Belo Horizonte en los años 80. La acción comienza con una redada policial. Mientras los narcotraficantes huyen o camuflan su mercancía, una radio pirata avisa a los moradores de las favelas para que se protejan. El objetivo de la policía no es el tráfico de drogas sino localizar y callar la voz de la radio pirata: la voz de la favela.

Young Christopher has just enrolled at the prestigious Carmichael Bible College, managed by the somewhat unusual Mrs. Bouvier. After some unexplained disappearances, Christopher does some exploring and discovers that Mrs. Bouvier and the Reverend Carmichael have some very unwholesome intentions for the young men of their school. Will Christopher graduate with his body and soul intact?

Bobby Riley is an affable Irish-American guy-next-door, gay and still in the closet. Bobby's discomfort with being openly gay is a source of friction in his relationship with his partner, Andy. His sister, straight-talking lawyer Maggie, knows Bobby's secret, and when their father dies, she persuades him to come out to his three brothers. The revelation doesn't just surprise his brothers, it forces some other family secrets to be revealed.

Across the boundaries they find each other... in this post-colonial romance. A cynical English professor discovers love in the form of an admiring student. But is it too late for him to find happiness?

A banker, husband, and father, Mr. Smith must leave it behind him. He's made a mistake and he's trying to pay for it but he doesn't know if there is enough money in the world. Or so he tells Bobby, the eighteen-year-old male hustler Smith employs for company. Bobby quickly learns however, that Smith is no regular John, and their meeting has unintended consequences that neither of them is prepared to afford.

Bahamas /// Johnny es un joven artista gay blanco bahameño, sumido en un estado de depresión, que se enfrenta a la posibilidad de ser expulsado de la universidad en la que estudia si no es capaz de poner en lo más alto su potencial creativo. Presionado y acosado por la homofobia de la isla decide escapar a la escasamente habitada isla de Eleuthera, donde aún enfrentándose a una mujer, Lena, cuyo activismo antigay va más allá de su corazón, conoce a un misterioso amante, Romeo.

Eric, a brilliant young German officer, is transfered back to Berlin.His superior officer tells him about his new assignment on the Russian front and then invites him to a luxurious villa. Gathered in the mansion are the most beautiful women: the army's special services could enroll for the pleasure of its returning heroes.Eric is stupefied to recognize Renata among the women, who are all ready and willing to make love with any officer present. Not many years ago, while still students, Renata and Eric had been very much in love. After making love in a room put at their disposal, Renata tells him that she had no choice but to accept joining the army as an official camp follower: her father's survival depended on it. The following morning, Renata leaves in a special women's convoy for Eastern frontwhere they are scheduled to entertain hard-pressed officers and men. Will Eric and Renata's love survive those adventures?

Robi is a young Israeli who lives his grandparents and works at their store. He dreams of finding true love and becoming a movie director, both of which seem increasingly difficult. His film career stalls, until he can get financial backing and his love life seems to be in similar shape. While the urban city has places to cruise for sex, Robi struggles to find an organized gay community and a committed relationship.

Holanda /// Cuenta la vida de Maarten y su hermana Molly, y los amores y desamores que se encontrarán en el camino.

Saša, a Belgrade University law student, tells her parents that she and her boyfriend Stefan are moving to Canada. That same night Saša and Stefan suffer a car accident. Saša wakes up in hospital and meets Stefan's charming and clever sister Lana, a photographer living in Paris. Stefan remains in hospital to recover. Saša finds out that her mother Lila is having an affair. Her father, a well-known judge, desperately tries to keep the family together. Lana becomes Saša's closest friend - a person able to prove that life is sometimes a mere game. In the midst of historical and family chaos, Saša gets involved in a love relationship with her boyfriend's sister.