Gay Movies

The New New Queer Cinema

Kathy Wolfe | Posted 04.25.2012

Kathy Wolfe

Wolfe has been working behind the scenes on an initiative to secure an "LGBT" category heading as part of all digital distribution platforms. This undertaking is just the latest highlight in Wolfe's ongoing mission to facilitate the broadest possible access to our rich cinematic heritage.

Joseph Erbentraut

WATCH: Filmmakers At Work On A Gay Twist On 'A Christmas Carol'

HuffingtonPost.com | Joseph Erbentraut | Posted 03.08.2012

For self-professed "movie addict" and long-time Chicago-based film critic Richard Knight, Jr., it was probably only a matter of time until he put down...

12 Great Gay Reasons To Watch The Oscars

Posted 02.24.2012

The glamour! The A-list stars! The after parties! These are just three of the many reasons the Academy Awards are often jokingly referred to as "th...

WATCH: Independent Filmmaker Explains 'What Homosexuality Is Not'

Posted 02.16.2012

Independent filmmaker Ryan James Yezak's trailer for "Second Class Citizens," a planned documentary about the gay rights movement, went viral almost i...

Turkey's First Gay Movie Highlights 'Honor' Killing

AP | By SUZAN FRASER | Posted 01.24.2012

ANKARA, Turkey -- Shortly after telling his parents he was gay, Ahmet Yildiz was gunned down inside his car by his father in Istanbul. It was Turkey's...

Why Does Hollywood Hate Gay Sex?

The Daily Beast | Ramin Setoodeh | Posted 01.04.2012

If you've seen any of the high-profile gay-themed movies from 2011--from Beginners to J. Edgar--you may have noticed they have one thing in common: th...

WATCH: Belarus Releases Trailer For Country's First Gay-Themed Movie

Posted 01.03.2012

Two strapping men roam dense forests, splash in mountain lakes and kiss passionately, before huddling close to one another by candlelight. No, thi...

Joseph Erbentraut

Out Filmmaker Explores Faith And Sexuality In 'The Wise Kids'

HuffingtonPost.com | Joseph Erbentraut | Posted 01.30.2012

What Chicago filmmaker and actor Stephen Cone's second full-length film "The Wise Kids" lacks in big-budget actors or lavish sets, it makes up for wit...

'Anonymous' Director: 'More Than A Thousand' Twinks Attend My Parties

Posted 12.21.2011

Roland Emmerich's new movie "Anonymous" controversially implies that William Shakespeare's plays were written by someone other than the Bard himself -...

Indonesia Gay Film Festival Attacked By Islamic Protesters

guardian.co.uk | Posted 05.25.2011

An international film festival celebrating gay cinema was yesterday targeted by masked Islamic hardliners in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta....

Undertow: A (Gay) Latin American Love Story Has Its LA Premiere

Javier Fuentes-León | Posted 05.25.2011

Javier Fuentes-León

Undertow (Contracorriente) tells the story of Miguel, a married and soon to be a father fisherman who has a very secret love affair with another man in a religious fishing village of Peru.