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A photograph om the All I Know film." width="" height="" class="Media464242222__img"/></div></div></div><div class="Body4134506784__root Body4134506784---size-5-set body-html" data-id="body-block--body-html"><h2 class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-6-tle2"></h2><asi class="Panel3091642613__root Panel3091642613---display-4-" data-type="-panel"><span class="In2076431552__root"><svg xmlns=" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-lep="round" stroke-lejo="round" class="feather feather-"><circle cx="12" cy="12" r="10"/><le x1="12" y1="16" x2="12" y2="12"/><le x1="12" y1="8" x2="12.01" y2="8"/><tle>Info</tle></svg></span><div class="Panel3091642613__textArea">Five Films For Freedom 2023 is now fished, havg screened right across the globe for 12 days March 2023. We'll be back wh a new selectn 2024!</div></asi><p class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-4-body">Five Films For Freedom is an onle celebratn of global LGBTQIA+ stori, support of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, tersex and asexual rights, partnership wh BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Ftival.</p><p class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-4-body">Over the last ne years, the programme has showsed five LGBTQIA+ themed short films om around the globe annually makg them available for the world to watch onle for ee over a 12-day perd.</p><h2 class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-6-tle2">A phenomenal global reach</h2><p class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-4-body">Sce we started 2015, our annual Five Films selectns have been viewed by over 23 ln people, watchg more than 200 untri and prcipali, cludg many parts of the world where homosexualy is crimalised, and some s, punishable by the ath penalty. </p><p class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-4-body">Through the support of our credible global team of lleagu and partners over 100 untri, we enurage people to watch the films solidary wh LGBTQIA+ muni, particularly plac where eedom and equal rights are limed, regnn of the fact that Love is a Human Right. </p><h2 class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-6-tle2">We're exced to hear om you</h2><p class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-4-body">We love that people have watched the films and shared the love g <strong>#FiveFilmsForFreedom</strong>. </p></div><div class="Body4134506784__root Body4134506784---size-5-set body-html" data-id="body-block--body-html"><h2 class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-6-tle2"></h2><p class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-4-body"><strong>Our programme is over for 2023 - but the were the films we celebrated:</strong></p><h3 class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-6-tle3">Eatg Papaw on the Seashore </h3><p class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-4-body"><em>Directed by Rae Wiltshire and Nickose Layne (Guyana - 18 ms)</em></p></div><div class="Body4134506784__root Body4134506784---size-5-set body-image" data-id="body-block--body-image"><div class="Media464242222__root Media464242222---mediaSize-5-set"><div class="Media464242222__mediaContaer"><img data-blk-src=" alt="" width="" height="" class="Media464242222__img"/></div></div></div><div class="Body4134506784__root Body4134506784---size-5-set body-html" data-id="body-block--body-html"><p class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-4-body">A g-of-age film about Asim and Hasani, two queer Guyane boys, navigatg their feelgs a homophobic society.</p></div><div class="Body4134506784__root Body4134506784---size-5-set body-html" data-id="body-block--body-html"><h3 class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-6-tle3">Jt Johnny</h3><p class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-4-body"><em>Directed by by Terry Loane (UK – Northern Ireland - 19 ms)</em></p></div><div class="Body4134506784__root Body4134506784---size-5-set body-image" data-id="body-block--body-image"><div class="Media464242222__root Media464242222---mediaSize-5-set"><div class="Media464242222__mediaContaer"><img data-blk-src=" alt="" width="" height="" class="Media464242222__img"/></div></div></div><div class="Body4134506784__root Body4134506784---size-5-set body-html" data-id="body-block--body-html"><p class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-4-body">Maria and Dermot's straightforward fay life tak a sudn turn when their son Johnny announc that he wants to wear a drs for his Holy Communn. Both parents are keen to do what is bt for Johnny, but their different opns almost pull the happy fay apart</p></div><div class="Body4134506784__root Body4134506784---size-5-set body-html" data-id="body-block--body-html"><h3 class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-6-tle3">Buffer Zone</h3><p class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-4-body"><em>Directed by Savvas Stavrou (UK/Cyps - 16 ms)</em></p></div><div class="Body4134506784__root Body4134506784---size-5-set body-image" data-id="body-block--body-image"><div class="Media464242222__root Media464242222---mediaSize-5-set"><div class="Media464242222__mediaContaer"><img data-blk-src=" alt="" width="" height="" class="Media464242222__img"/></div></div></div><div class="Body4134506784__root Body4134506784---size-5-set body-html" data-id="body-block--body-html"><p class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-4-body">Two young soldiers across enemy l fall love and fd pe om their opprsive environments through mic.</p></div><div class="Body4134506784__root Body4134506784---size-5-set body-html" data-id="body-block--body-html"><h3 class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-6-tle3">All I Know </h3><p class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-4-body"><em>Directed by Obna Robert Onyeri (Nigeria/USA - 16 ms)</em></p></div><div class="Body4134506784__root Body4134506784---size-5-set body-image" data-id="body-block--body-image"><div class="Media464242222__root Media464242222---mediaSize-5-set"><div class="Media464242222__mediaContaer"><img data-blk-src=" alt="" width="" height="" class="Media464242222__img"/></div></div></div><div class="Body4134506784__root Body4134506784---size-5-set body-html" data-id="body-block--body-html"><p class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-4-body">Two iends meet for dner, one go to meet a stranger for a hook-up date while the other go home. We follow a man’s search for his iend that puts him at risk of revealg life-alterg secrets they both share.</p></div><div class="Body4134506784__root Body4134506784---size-5-set body-html" data-id="body-block--body-html"><h3 class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-6-tle3">Butch Up!</h3><p class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-4-body"><em>Directed by by Yu-j Lee (South Korea - 12 ms)</em></p></div><div class="Body4134506784__root Body4134506784---size-5-set body-image" data-id="body-block--body-image"><div class="Media464242222__root Media464242222---mediaSize-5-set"><div class="Media464242222__mediaContaer"><img data-blk-src=" alt="" width="" height="" class="Media464242222__img"/></div></div></div><div class="Body4134506784__root Body4134506784---size-5-set body-html" data-id="body-block--body-html"><p class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-4-body">"Stop beg miserable." </p><p class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-4-body">After hearg her ex's last words to her, Mi-hae, a lead sger of an pennt band, nnot get herself to sg the band's most popular song, Oppa's Girl.</p></div><div class="Body4134506784__root Body4134506784---size-5-set body-html" data-id="body-block--body-html"><h3 class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-6-tle3">Meet our filmmakers!</h3><p class="Text3104135098__root Text3104135098---variant-4-body">Our five films 2023 were ma by filmmakers om Nigeria, Guyana, N. 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64rem){{text-align:left;paddg-right:0rem;paddg-left:0rem;font-size:1.9375rem;le-height:1.1;}}</style><h2 class="css-pc0mrb e1tmud0h8">The World To Come (2021)</h2><style data-emotn="css 1wrrvnq">{marg-bottom:-0.9375rem;}@media(m-width: 20rem){{paddg:0 0.938rem;}}@media(m-width: 48rem){{paddg:0 2.5rem;}}@media(m-width: 64rem){{paddg:0rem;}}</style><div class="css-1wrrvnq e1tmud0h4"><style data-emotn="css 10klw3m">{height:100%;}</style><div data-embed="youtube" class="embed align-center css-10klw3m ez8lbhw1"><style data-emotn="css 63r9na">{-webk-align-ems:center;-webk-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-ems:center;display:-webk-box;display:-webk-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webk-box-pack:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;-webk-jtify-ntent:center;jtify-ntent:center;m-height:10rem;background-lor:#F5F5F5;lor:#000;-webk-flex-directn:lumn;-ms-flex-directn:lumn;flex-directn:lumn;height:100%;marg-bottom:0.9375rem;}</style><div class="css-63r9na ez8lbhw0"><style data-emotn="css 1msakm2">{width:3.125rem;height:3.125rem;}</style><img data-dynamic-svg src="/_assets/sign-tokens/e/static/ins/social/;id=lk-out-embed" loadg="lazy" alt="youtube in" height="to" width="to" class="css-1msakm2 ez8lbhw2" /><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" href=" aria-label="View full ntent on YouTube" class="css-0 e1c1bym14">View full ntent on YouTube</a></div></div></div><style data-emotn="css tmj2mr">{-webk-align-self:flex-start;-ms-flex-em-align:flex-start;align-self:flex-start;grid-area:meta;}@media(max-width: 64rem){{paddg-left:1rem;paddg-right:1rem;width:to;}}@media(m-width: 48rem){{max-width:40.25rem;marg-left:to;marg-right:to;}}@media(m-width: 48rem) and (max-width: 73.75rem){{width:lc(20.625rem * 2 - 1rem);}}@media(m-width: 64rem){{-webk-orr:3;-ms-flex-orr:3;orr:3;text-align:left;paddg-left:0rem;paddg-right:0rem;max-width:39.375rem;marg-left:0rem;marg-right:0rem;}}@media(m-width: 73.75rem){{max-width:43.75rem;marg-left:0rem;}}@media(m-width: 75rem){{width:100vw;max-width:45rem;}}@media(m-width: 90rem){{max-width:60rem;}}</style><div class="css-tmj2mr e1tmud0h6"><style data-emotn="css vzzkh4">{grid-area:k;paddg:0rem;}@media(m-width: 64rem){{paddg-left:0rem;}} p, ul, ol{font-fay:Charter,Geia,Tim,Serif;font-size:1.1875rem;le-height:1.6;} p em, ul em, ol em{font-style:alic;font-fay:CharterItalic,Geia,Tim,Serif;} a:hover{lor:#808080;text-ratn-lor:borr-th-grey;} {lor:#000000;}</style><div class="css-vzzkh4 e1tmud0h7"><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">Based on Jim Shepard's novel of the same name, <em>The World to Come</em> is a story all based on forbidn love the 19th Century.</p><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">In a siar ve to Brokeback Mounta, the narrative focs on two upl who are neighbours - played by Kathere Waterston, Vansa Kirby, Christopher Abbott, and Casey Affleck. As the foursome al wh isolatn om the outsi world, Waterston and Kirby's characters soon fd themselv fallg love wh each other. </p><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">The film premiered at the Venice Internatnal Film Ftival 2020 and won the Queer Ln for bt LGBTQ-themed film. </p><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">The film was released on Febary 12 some theatr, acrdance wh ternatnal Covid-19 rtrictns, and on digal on March 2.</p></div></div></div></div></div></sectn><sectn class="css-1igyocc e1tmud0h11"><div class="css-q242xx e1tmud0h10"><div class="listicle-slis css-ducv57 eemzdg80"><div class="css-189pu4y e1tmud0h9"><span class="css-vsxcpk e1tmud0h5">2 </span><h2 class="css-pc0mrb e1tmud0h8">Disclosure (2020)</h2><div class="css-1wrrvnq e1tmud0h4"><div data-embed="youtube" class="embed align-center css-10klw3m ez8lbhw1"><div class="css-63r9na ez8lbhw0"><img data-dynamic-svg src="/_assets/sign-tokens/e/static/ins/social/;id=lk-out-embed" loadg="lazy" alt="youtube in" height="to" width="to" class="css-1msakm2 ez8lbhw2" /><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" href=" aria-label="View full ntent on YouTube" class="css-0 e1c1bym14">View full ntent on YouTube</a></div></div></div><div class="css-tmj2mr e1tmud0h6"><div class="css-vzzkh4 e1tmud0h7"><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">Starrg Laverne Cox and several other trans actors, filmmakers and historians, this documentary se Hollywood figur lve to the TV and film dtry’s pictn of the trans muny and how their stori have touched Amerin culture and dividuals. ‘My own life is such a profound example of what reprentatn n do,’ Cox told the <em><a href=" target="_blank" data-vars-ga-outbound-lk=" data-vars-ga-ux-element="Hyperlk" data-vars-ga-ll-to-actn="Guardian" class="body-lk css-1mt1pvh et3p2gv0">Guardian</a>.</em></p><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0"> 2020. ‘We need more trans folks workg behd the scen – directg, producg, below the le posns, jt <em>more</em>,’ Cox add. ‘And more reprentatn posns of power.’ </p></div></div></div></div></div></sectn><sectn class="css-1igyocc e1tmud0h11"><div class="css-q242xx e1tmud0h10"><div class="listicle-slis css-ducv57 eemzdg80"><div class="css-189pu4y e1tmud0h9"><span class="css-vsxcpk e1tmud0h5">3 </span><h2 class="css-pc0mrb e1tmud0h8">Uncle Frank (2020)</h2><div class="css-1wrrvnq e1tmud0h4"><div data-embed="youtube" class="embed align-center css-10klw3m ez8lbhw1"><div class="css-63r9na ez8lbhw0"><img data-dynamic-svg src="/_assets/sign-tokens/e/static/ins/social/;id=lk-out-embed" loadg="lazy" alt="youtube in" height="to" width="to" class="css-1msakm2 ez8lbhw2" /><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" href=" aria-label="View full ntent on YouTube" class="css-0 e1c1bym14">View full ntent on YouTube</a></div></div></div><div class="css-tmj2mr e1tmud0h6"><div class="css-vzzkh4 e1tmud0h7"><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">Wrer-director Alan Ball’s 2020 film is set the 1970s and se a teenager leave her Southern home to study New York Cy. There she meets up wh her Uncle Franke (Pl Bettany) – a profsor – who she to learn is gay and liv wh his partner, Wally (Peter Macdissi). However, after the ath of Frank’s father, he returns home wh his niece to nont his past. Wh a st cludg Steve Zahn and Judy Greer, we really love this feel good film.</p></div></div></div></div></div></sectn></sectn><div><style data-emotn="css eirk">{-webk-box-pack:jtify;-webk-jtify-ntent:space-between;jtify-ntent:space-between;grid-area:breaker_ad;} .e1v257yr0{text-align:center;} .e1v257yr0:after{marg-right:0rem;} .e1v257yr0:before{marg-left:0rem;}{ntent:"";display:-webk-box;display:-webk-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;borr-bottom:0.0625rem solid greyLight;marg:0.8125rem 1 0;paddg-bottom:0rem;}</style><style data-emotn="css 1f32s77">{clear:both;lor:#000000;display:-webk-box;display:-webk-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webk-flex-directn:lumn;-ms-flex-directn:lumn;flex-directn:lumn;-webk-box-pack:jtify;-webk-jtify-ntent:space-between;jtify-ntent:space-between;marg:1.25rem 0;marg-bottom:1.25rem;marg-top:1.25rem;m-height:523px;posn:static;text-align:center;-webk-box-pack:jtify;-webk-jtify-ntent:space-between;jtify-ntent:space-between;grid-area:breaker_ad;}@media(m-width: 48rem){{m-height:138px;}}{borr-bottom:th solid #E8E8E8;ntent:"";display:-webk-box;display:-webk-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;marg:0.9375rem 0.938rem 0;posn:static;}@media(max-width: 40.625rem){{bottom:0rem;width:-webk-fill-available;}}@media(m-width: 48rem){{marg:0.9375rem 2.5rem 0;}}@media(m-width: 75rem){{marg:0.9375rem 0 0;}}{clear:both;} .e1v257yr0{text-align:center;} .e1v257yr0:after{marg-right:0rem;} .e1v257yr0:before{marg-left:0rem;}{ntent:"";display:-webk-box;display:-webk-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;borr-bottom:0.0625rem solid greyLight;marg:0.8125rem 1 0;paddg-bottom:0rem;}</style><div class="gpt-breaker-ntaer breaker-ad breaker-ad listicle-sli-list-ad e1tmud0h2 css-1f32s77 e152u5os0"><style data-emotn="css 1qzbdpz">{display:-webk-box;display:-webk-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webk-flex-directn:row;-ms-flex-directn:row;flex-directn:row;font-fay:Inter,Helveti,Arial,Sans-serif;font-size:0.70284rem;-webk-box-pack:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;-webk-jtify-ntent:center;jtify-ntent:center;le-height:2rem;marg:0 0.938rem;text-align:center;text-transform:none;}@media(m-width: 48rem){{marg:0 2.5rem;}}@media(m-width: 75rem){{marg:0rem;}}{marg:0 0 0 0.625rem;}{marg:0 0.625rem 0 0;},{background-lor:#E8E8E8;lor:her;ntent:"";-webk-box-flex:1;-webk-flex-grow:1;-ms-flex-posive:1;flex-grow:1;height:0.0625rem;posn:relative;top:1rem;} a{-webk-text-ratn:unrle;text-ratn:unrle;text-ratn-thickns:0.0625rem;text-ratn-lor:her;text-unrle-offset:0.25rem;lor:her;} a:hover{lor:#808080;text-ratn-lor:borr-lk-body-hover;}</style><div class="css-1qzbdpz e1v257yr0">Advertisement - Contue Readg Below</div><div id="listicle-ad-breaker-0" class="ad-ntaer css-14b96eg e1hka4w80"></div></div></div><sectn class="css-t6ry6e erx0a9f20"><sectn class="css-1igyocc e1tmud0h11"><div class="css-q242xx e1tmud0h10"><div class="listicle-slis css-ducv57 eemzdg80"><div class="css-189pu4y e1tmud0h9"><span class="css-vsxcpk e1tmud0h5">4 </span><h2 class="css-pc0mrb e1tmud0h8">Call Me by Your Name (2017)</h2><div class="css-1wrrvnq e1tmud0h4"><div data-embed="youtube" class="embed align-center css-10klw3m ez8lbhw1"><div class="css-63r9na ez8lbhw0"><img data-dynamic-svg src="/_assets/sign-tokens/e/static/ins/social/;id=lk-out-embed" loadg="lazy" alt="youtube in" height="to" width="to" class="css-1msakm2 ez8lbhw2" /><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" href=" aria-label="View full ntent on YouTube" class="css-0 e1c1bym14">View full ntent on YouTube</a></div></div></div><div class="css-tmj2mr e1tmud0h6"><div class="css-vzzkh4 e1tmud0h7"><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">Nomated for three Goln Glob, two BAFTAs and two Amy Awards (cludg Bt Actor and Bt Picture), <em>Call Me by Your Name</em> is the film that ma Timothée Chalamet the global sensatn he is today. Based on André Aciman’s novel, Chalamet is El, a teenager livg Italy while Armie Hammer plays Oliver, an olr stunt who stays wh El’s fay while workg as the teen’s father’s temporary assistant. </p><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">What starts as a osty iendship between the men soon blossoms to a sun-drenched love affair. But wh an evable expiratn date loomg, El’s angst and nfn as he to terms wh his newfound sexualy and then havg to say goodbye to Oliver is relatable viewg for anyone.</p></div></div></div></div></div></sectn><sectn class="css-1igyocc e1tmud0h11"><div class="css-q242xx e1tmud0h10"><div class="listicle-slis css-ducv57 eemzdg80"><div class="css-189pu4y e1tmud0h9"><span class="css-vsxcpk e1tmud0h5">5 </span><h2 class="css-pc0mrb e1tmud0h8">Love, Simon (2018)</h2><div class="css-1wrrvnq e1tmud0h4"><div data-embed="youtube" class="embed align-center css-10klw3m ez8lbhw1"><div class="css-63r9na ez8lbhw0"><img data-dynamic-svg src="/_assets/sign-tokens/e/static/ins/social/;id=lk-out-embed" loadg="lazy" alt="youtube in" height="to" width="to" class="css-1msakm2 ez8lbhw2" /><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" href=" aria-label="View full ntent on YouTube" class="css-0 e1c1bym14">View full ntent on YouTube</a></div></div></div><div class="css-tmj2mr e1tmud0h6"><div class="css-vzzkh4 e1tmud0h7"><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">Many films have been cricised for g straight actors to reprent queer experienc, but <em>Love, Simon</em> - the first same-sex teen romance by a major stud - breaks away om this mould. The project is led by queer actor, Keiynan Lonsdale, playg one of Simon’s love terts, and Greg Berlanti, s director who is openly gay. </p><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">This g-of-age, g-out story is based on the acclaimed novel, <em>Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda</em> by Becky Albertalli, and picts 17-year-old Simon Spier as he bat whether to tell his iends and fay he’s gay. What ensu is a lightful teen rom that shows even when you grow up the most supportive environment, g out n prove challengg and life-changg.</p></div></div></div></div></div></sectn><sectn class="css-1igyocc e1tmud0h11"><div class="css-q242xx e1tmud0h10"><div class="listicle-slis css-ducv57 eemzdg80"><div class="css-189pu4y e1tmud0h9"><span class="css-vsxcpk e1tmud0h5">6 </span><h2 class="css-pc0mrb e1tmud0h8">Alex Strangelove (2018)</h2><div class="css-1wrrvnq e1tmud0h4"><div data-embed="youtube" class="embed align-center css-10klw3m ez8lbhw1"><div class="css-63r9na ez8lbhw0"><img data-dynamic-svg src="/_assets/sign-tokens/e/static/ins/social/;id=lk-out-embed" loadg="lazy" alt="youtube in" height="to" width="to" class="css-1msakm2 ez8lbhw2" /><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" href=" aria-label="View full ntent on YouTube" class="css-0 e1c1bym14">View full ntent on YouTube</a></div></div></div><div class="css-tmj2mr e1tmud0h6"><div class="css-vzzkh4 e1tmud0h7"><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">Often pared to <em>Love, Simon</em> for s teen rom vib, this Netflix Origal follows Alex Telove, the high school senr who seemgly has all – he’s the class print, gets excellent gras and has a great girliend. But when he meets openly gay Elltt, everythg Alex thought he knew begs to change. </p><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">He’s cid he wants to lose his virgy, but now the qutn is, to who? What follows is a charmg and hont look at sexual and self-exploratn at a time life that’s already nfg enough durg puberty.</p></div></div></div></div></div></sectn><style data-emotn="css 1y4quq0">{posn:absolute;right:0;top:0;}@media(m-width: 64rem){{height:100%;marg-left:1rem;marg-right:1rem;paddg-left:0rem;}}@media(m-width: 73.75rem){{marg-right:lc(4 * 1rem);}}</style><div class="css-1y4quq0 e1tmud0h0"><style data-emotn="css tc5hh6">{borr:none;}@media(m-width: 64rem){{m-height:lc(100% - 100vh);}}</style><div class="vertil-ad right-rail-ad listicle--ad-rail css-tc5hh6 erx0a9f5"><style data-emotn="css 15moo">{marg:0rem;}@media(max-width: 73.75rem){{display:none;}}@media(m-width: 64rem){{display:block;width:20.625rem;paddg-left:1rem;posn:-webk-sticky;posn:sticky;}}@media(m-width: 73.75rem){{paddg-left:1.875rem;}}</style><style data-emotn="css k4rgwq">{-webk-box-pack:jtify;-webk-jtify-ntent:space-between;jtify-ntent:space-between;m-height:523px;marg:0rem;}@media(max-width: 61.25rem){{display:-webk-box;display:-webk-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webk-flex-directn:lumn;-ms-flex-directn:lumn;flex-directn:lumn;}}@media(m-width: 40.625rem){{top:5rem;}}@media(m-width: 48rem){{m-height:138px;}}{posn:static;}@media(max-width: 40.625rem){{bottom:0rem;width:-webk-fill-available;}}@media(max-width: 61.25rem){{ntent:"";display:-webk-box;display:-webk-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;borr-bottom:th solid #E8E8E8;}}@media(max-width: 73.75rem){{display:none;}}@media(m-width: 64rem){{display:block;width:20.625rem;paddg-left:1rem;posn:-webk-sticky;posn:sticky;}}@media(m-width: 73.75rem){{paddg-left:1.875rem;}}</style><div class="erx0a9f6 css-k4rgwq e6yd7uy2"><div id="listicle-ad-rail-0" class="ad-ntaer css-14b96eg e1hka4w80"></div></div></div></div></sectn><div><div class="gpt-breaker-ntaer breaker-ad breaker-ad listicle-sli-list-ad e1tmud0h2 css-1f32s77 e152u5os0"><div class="css-1qzbdpz e1v257yr0">Advertisement - Contue Readg Below</div><div id="listicle-ad-breaker-1" class="ad-ntaer css-14b96eg e1hka4w80"></div></div></div><sectn class="css-t6ry6e erx0a9f20"><sectn class="css-1igyocc e1tmud0h11"><div class="css-q242xx e1tmud0h10"><div class="listicle-slis css-ducv57 eemzdg80"><div class="css-189pu4y e1tmud0h9"><span class="css-vsxcpk e1tmud0h5">7 </span><h2 class="css-pc0mrb e1tmud0h8">The Adventur of Priscilla, Queen of the Dert (1994)</h2><div class="css-1wrrvnq e1tmud0h4"><div data-embed="youtube" class="embed align-center css-10klw3m ez8lbhw1"><div class="css-63r9na ez8lbhw0"><img data-dynamic-svg src="/_assets/sign-tokens/e/static/ins/social/;id=lk-out-embed" loadg="lazy" alt="youtube in" height="to" width="to" class="css-1msakm2 ez8lbhw2" /><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" href=" aria-label="View full ntent on YouTube" class="css-0 e1c1bym14">View full ntent on YouTube</a></div></div></div><div class="css-tmj2mr e1tmud0h6"><div class="css-vzzkh4 e1tmud0h7"><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">Full of enough feathers and fabulons to make RuPl jealo, you uld be fooled for fettg the historil and cultural importance this film holds. Followg the AIDS epimic of the Eighti, homophobia ntued to fect society the Neti. That said, <em>The Adventur of Priscilla, Queen of the Dert </em>brought a joyo, mt-see classic of a film that put drag culture on the map an era of TV and cema that nsistently misreprented this margalised muny. </p><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">Two drag queens (Hugo Weavg and Guy Pearce) and a transgenr woman (Terence Stamp) road trip across Atralia a tour b (which they soon pimp out wh some pk pat and christen Priscilla) to take their drag show to a rort the middle of the Outback. Along the way they enunter hilary and mishaps, but also homophobic abe, all while unverg new secrets about each other. See the film first, then tch the mil versn that first graced the Wt End 2011.</p></div></div></div></div></div></sectn><sectn class="css-1igyocc e1tmud0h11"><div class="css-q242xx e1tmud0h10"><div class="listicle-slis css-ducv57 eemzdg80"><div class="css-189pu4y e1tmud0h9"><span class="css-vsxcpk e1tmud0h5">8 </span><h2 class="css-pc0mrb e1tmud0h8">Beach Rats (2017)</h2><div class="css-1wrrvnq e1tmud0h4"><div data-embed="youtube" class="embed align-center css-10klw3m ez8lbhw1"><div class="css-63r9na ez8lbhw0"><img data-dynamic-svg src="/_assets/sign-tokens/e/static/ins/social/;id=lk-out-embed" loadg="lazy" alt="youtube in" height="to" width="to" class="css-1msakm2 ez8lbhw2" /><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" href=" aria-label="View full ntent on YouTube" class="css-0 e1c1bym14">View full ntent on YouTube</a></div></div></div><div class="css-tmj2mr e1tmud0h6"><div class="css-vzzkh4 e1tmud0h7"><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">Lookg for somethg dark and moody? <em>Beach Rats</em> is the ptivatg and poignant film that won Eliza Htman the award for Bt Director the US Dramatic Featur tegory at the Sundance Film Ftival. </p><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">It’s a tale about an aimls youth, Frankie (Harris Dickson), who balanc lquent iends and a bleak home life wh a potential new girliend, as well as the men he meets onle. Dark? Y, but gloomy this is not. It’s a raw and emotnal pictn of masculy and the experience of beg a closeted gay man.</p></div></div></div></div></div></sectn><sectn class="css-1igyocc e1tmud0h11"><div class="css-q242xx e1tmud0h10"><div class="listicle-slis css-ducv57 eemzdg80"><div class="css-189pu4y e1tmud0h9"><span class="css-vsxcpk e1tmud0h5">9 </span><h2 class="css-pc0mrb e1tmud0h8">The Birdge (1996)</h2><div class="css-1wrrvnq e1tmud0h4"><div data-embed="youtube" class="embed align-center css-10klw3m ez8lbhw1"><div class="css-63r9na ez8lbhw0"><img data-dynamic-svg src="/_assets/sign-tokens/e/static/ins/social/;id=lk-out-embed" loadg="lazy" alt="youtube in" height="to" width="to" class="css-1msakm2 ez8lbhw2" /><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" href=" aria-label="View full ntent on YouTube" class="css-0 e1c1bym14">View full ntent on YouTube</a></div></div></div><div class="css-tmj2mr e1tmud0h6"><div class="css-vzzkh4 e1tmud0h7"><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">The ever-magnificent late Rob Williams stars as a gay Miami nightclub owner whose son wants to troduce him to his super nservative -laws-to-be. </p><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">Hilary ensu (wh Williams volved, how n not?) as they attempt to portray a wholome Amerin fay, wh Williams’ drag queen partner posg as his wife – <em>Mrs Doubtfire</em> style. It is fact a remake of the mil <em>La Cage x Foll</em>, but this morn adaptatn is a tly rto edy wh an ultimately upliftg tale to boot.</p></div></div></div></div></div></sectn><div class="css-1y4quq0 e1tmud0h0"><div class="vertil-ad right-rail-ad listicle--ad-rail css-tc5hh6 erx0a9f5"><div class="erx0a9f6 css-k4rgwq e6yd7uy2"><div id="listicle-ad-rail-1" class="ad-ntaer css-14b96eg e1hka4w80"></div></div></div></div></sectn><div><div class="gpt-breaker-ntaer breaker-ad breaker-ad listicle-sli-list-ad e1tmud0h2 css-1f32s77 e152u5os0"><div class="css-1qzbdpz e1v257yr0">Advertisement - Contue Readg Below</div><div id="listicle-ad-breaker-2" class="ad-ntaer css-14b96eg e1hka4w80"></div></div></div><sectn class="css-t6ry6e erx0a9f20"><sectn class="css-1igyocc e1tmud0h11"><div class="css-q242xx e1tmud0h10"><div class="listicle-slis css-ducv57 eemzdg80"><div class="css-189pu4y e1tmud0h9"><span class="css-vsxcpk e1tmud0h5">10 </span><h2 class="css-pc0mrb e1tmud0h8">Blue is the Warmt Colour (2013)</h2><div class="css-1wrrvnq e1tmud0h4"><div data-embed="youtube" class="embed align-center css-10klw3m ez8lbhw1"><div class="css-63r9na ez8lbhw0"><img data-dynamic-svg src="/_assets/sign-tokens/e/static/ins/social/;id=lk-out-embed" loadg="lazy" alt="youtube in" height="to" width="to" class="css-1msakm2 ez8lbhw2" /><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" href=" aria-label="View full ntent on YouTube" class="css-0 e1c1bym14">View full ntent on YouTube</a></div></div></div><div class="css-tmj2mr e1tmud0h6"><div class="css-vzzkh4 e1tmud0h7"><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">Featurg the oler than ol Taranto-approved French actrs Léa Seydoux (<em>Inglour Basterds</em>), <em>Blue is the Warmt Colour </em>won the Palme d’Or at Cann Film Ftival and was nomated for a Goln Globe and a BAFTA for Bt Foreign Language Film. </p><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">One of the most betiful cematic pictns of disverg your sexualy as a young woman, Adèle (Adèle Exarchopoulos) is a French teenager who falls love wh an olr, blue-haired art-school stunt lled Emma (Seydoux). Wh both actrs givg outstandg performanc, what is most ptivatg about this film is their portrayal of not jt first love, but the most tastrophic, taclysmic, all-nsumg kd of love.</p></div></div></div></div></div></sectn><sectn class="css-1igyocc e1tmud0h11"><div class="css-q242xx e1tmud0h10"><div class="listicle-slis css-ducv57 eemzdg80"><div class="css-189pu4y e1tmud0h9"><span class="css-vsxcpk e1tmud0h5">11 </span><h2 class="css-pc0mrb e1tmud0h8">Carol (2015)</h2><div class="css-1wrrvnq e1tmud0h4"><div data-embed="youtube" class="embed align-center css-10klw3m ez8lbhw1"><div class="css-63r9na ez8lbhw0"><img data-dynamic-svg src="/_assets/sign-tokens/e/static/ins/social/;id=lk-out-embed" loadg="lazy" alt="youtube in" height="to" width="to" class="css-1msakm2 ez8lbhw2" /><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" href=" aria-label="View full ntent on YouTube" class="css-0 e1c1bym14">View full ntent on YouTube</a></div></div></div><div class="css-tmj2mr e1tmud0h6"><div class="css-vzzkh4 e1tmud0h7"><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara star this achgly betiful film about love agast the odds set Fifti New York, where sodomy had jt been rced to a mismeanour, but uld still earn a person six months prison. </p><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">An hont pictn of lbian love om big Hollywood studs are rare, but <em>Carol</em> really did set the bar for all future LGBTQ+ films and earned Blanchett universal acclaim for her performance. There (Mara), an aspirg photographer workg a partment store, fds herself charmed one day by an olr ctomer, Carol (Blanchett), who herself is gog through a msy divorce. Watch and prepare to bee obssed.</p></div></div></div></div></div></sectn><sectn class="css-1igyocc e1tmud0h11"><div class="css-q242xx e1tmud0h10"><div class="listicle-slis css-ducv57 eemzdg80"><div class="css-189pu4y e1tmud0h9"><span class="css-vsxcpk e1tmud0h5">12 </span><h2 class="css-pc0mrb e1tmud0h8">God’s Own Country (2017)</h2><div class="css-1wrrvnq e1tmud0h4"><div data-embed="youtube" class="embed align-center css-10klw3m ez8lbhw1"><div class="css-63r9na ez8lbhw0"><img data-dynamic-svg src="/_assets/sign-tokens/e/static/ins/social/;id=lk-out-embed" loadg="lazy" alt="youtube in" height="to" width="to" class="css-1msakm2 ez8lbhw2" /><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" href=" aria-label="View full ntent on YouTube" class="css-0 e1c1bym14">View full ntent on YouTube</a></div></div></div><div class="css-tmj2mr e1tmud0h6"><div class="css-vzzkh4 e1tmud0h7"><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">This powerful Brish-ma film brought a tly pellg Romanian migrant/Yorkshire farmer love story 2017. The film me amid the height of the Syrian refugee crisis, makg all the more poignant for the way helped to humanise refuge a time of tensn for many people Bra. Followg Johnny (Josh O’Connor) who works isolatn on his fay’s remote Yorkshire farm, he numbs the dullns and lonels of his job wh nightly bge drkg and sual sex. But when migrant worker, Ghehe, shows up to work on the farm, Johnny’s tough, angry exterr is forced to soften. The two men wrtle wh their toxic, heteronormative ias of masculy (sometim even wh each other) and the sexual tensn and ner turmoil is rife throughout. </p><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">This is not your standard okie-cutter g out story – ncentrat on issu of solu, tratn, timacy and xenophobia.</p></div></div></div></div></div></sectn><div class="css-1y4quq0 e1tmud0h0"><div class="vertil-ad right-rail-ad listicle--ad-rail css-tc5hh6 erx0a9f5"><div class="erx0a9f6 css-k4rgwq e6yd7uy2"><div id="listicle-ad-rail-2" class="ad-ntaer css-14b96eg e1hka4w80"></div></div></div></div></sectn><div><div class="gpt-breaker-ntaer breaker-ad breaker-ad listicle-sli-list-ad e1tmud0h2 css-1f32s77 e152u5os0"><div class="css-1qzbdpz e1v257yr0">Advertisement - Contue Readg Below</div><div id="listicle-ad-breaker-3" class="ad-ntaer css-14b96eg e1hka4w80"></div></div></div><sectn class="css-t6ry6e erx0a9f20"><sectn class="css-1igyocc e1tmud0h11"><div class="css-q242xx e1tmud0h10"><div class="listicle-slis css-ducv57 eemzdg80"><div class="css-189pu4y e1tmud0h9"><span class="css-vsxcpk e1tmud0h5">13 </span><h2 class="css-pc0mrb e1tmud0h8">I Am Michael (2015)</h2><div class="css-1wrrvnq e1tmud0h4"><div data-embed="youtube" class="embed align-center css-10klw3m ez8lbhw1"><div class="css-63r9na ez8lbhw0"><img data-dynamic-svg src="/_assets/sign-tokens/e/static/ins/social/;id=lk-out-embed" loadg="lazy" alt="youtube in" height="to" width="to" class="css-1msakm2 ez8lbhw2" /><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" href=" aria-label="View full ntent on YouTube" class="css-0 e1c1bym14">View full ntent on YouTube</a></div></div></div><div class="css-tmj2mr e1tmud0h6"><div class="css-vzzkh4 e1tmud0h7"><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0"><em>I Am Michael</em> uniquely ments on the plex and murky area of when homosexualy and the church tersect, as tells the credible te-life story of Michael Glatze (Jam Fran), the high-profile Amerin gay activist who beme a straight anti-gay Christian pastor. </p><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">After years spent pursug polil activism wh his boyiend (Zachary Quto) and enuragg other LGBT youths to embrace their sexual inty, he is plagued by doubt and paranoia as he redisvers his fah, rejectg his gay liftyle pursu of his ‘te self’. While received mixed reviews om crics, we thk this film serv a spot on this list for s attempt to portray such a plex issue, and Fran do an outstandg job of rryg the film along.</p></div></div></div></div></div></sectn><sectn class="css-1igyocc e1tmud0h11"><div class="css-q242xx e1tmud0h10"><div class="listicle-slis css-ducv57 eemzdg80"><div class="css-189pu4y e1tmud0h9"><span class="css-vsxcpk e1tmud0h5">14 </span><h2 class="css-pc0mrb e1tmud0h8">The Mistn of Cameron Post (2018)</h2><div class="css-1wrrvnq e1tmud0h4"><div data-embed="youtube" class="embed align-center css-10klw3m ez8lbhw1"><div class="css-63r9na ez8lbhw0"><img data-dynamic-svg src="/_assets/sign-tokens/e/static/ins/social/;id=lk-out-embed" loadg="lazy" alt="youtube in" height="to" width="to" class="css-1msakm2 ez8lbhw2" /><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" href=" aria-label="View full ntent on YouTube" class="css-0 e1c1bym14">View full ntent on YouTube</a></div></div></div><div class="css-tmj2mr e1tmud0h6"><div class="css-vzzkh4 e1tmud0h7"><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">Wng the Sundance Film Ftival Grand Jury Prize, Chloë Grace Moretz stars as the tular character this young adult film that tackl big, dark topics wh jt the right amount of lightns for s target dience. </p><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">It’s 1993, and Cameron is sent to a gay nversn therapy centre lled God’s Promise by her nservative nt when she tch her kissg another girl. But ntrary to her nt’s (and every thory figure at the mp’s) hop, Cameron do not subm to their way of thkg – if anythg she be more assured of herself, her sexualy and the way the world works (or should).</p></div></div></div></div></div></sectn><sectn class="css-1igyocc e1tmud0h11"><div class="css-q242xx e1tmud0h10"><div class="listicle-slis css-ducv57 eemzdg80"><div class="css-189pu4y e1tmud0h9"><span class="css-vsxcpk e1tmud0h5">15 </span><h2 class="css-pc0mrb e1tmud0h8">Pri (2014)</h2><div class="css-1wrrvnq e1tmud0h4"><div data-embed="youtube" class="embed align-center css-10klw3m ez8lbhw1"><div class="css-63r9na ez8lbhw0"><img data-dynamic-svg src="/_assets/sign-tokens/e/static/ins/social/;id=lk-out-embed" loadg="lazy" alt="youtube in" height="to" width="to" class="css-1msakm2 ez8lbhw2" /><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" href=" aria-label="View full ntent on YouTube" class="css-0 e1c1bym14">View full ntent on YouTube</a></div></div></div><div class="css-tmj2mr e1tmud0h6"><div class="css-vzzkh4 e1tmud0h7"><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">Wh a stellar ensemble st, cludg Domic Wt, Imelda Stnton, Andrew Stt and Bill Nighy, <em>Pri</em> tells the spiratnal te story of a group of lbian and gay activists 1984 who want to support the mg strike. Warng: this film will make you lgh until you cry, and cry until, well you cry some more – and will stay wh you long after. </p><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">Goln Globe nomated and BAFTA wng, the film follows the LGBT activists as they travel to a small Welsh mg town, phg for the two margalised muni to e together support of each other, ultimately formg the highly succsful Lbians and Gays Support the Mers mpaign, which was stmental progrsg the fight for LGBTQ+ rights the UK. <em>Pri</em> is one of the most heart-warmg, upliftg Brish-ma films you’ll ever see.</p></div></div></div></div></div></sectn><div class="css-1y4quq0 e1tmud0h0"><div class="vertil-ad right-rail-ad listicle--ad-rail css-tc5hh6 erx0a9f5"><div class="erx0a9f6 css-k4rgwq e6yd7uy2"><div id="listicle-ad-rail-3" class="ad-ntaer css-14b96eg e1hka4w80"></div></div></div></div></sectn><div><div class="gpt-breaker-ntaer breaker-ad breaker-ad listicle-sli-list-ad e1tmud0h2 css-1f32s77 e152u5os0"><div class="css-1qzbdpz e1v257yr0">Advertisement - Contue Readg Below</div><div id="listicle-ad-breaker-4" class="ad-ntaer css-14b96eg e1hka4w80"></div></div></div><sectn class="css-t6ry6e erx0a9f20"><sectn class="css-1igyocc e1tmud0h11"><div class="css-q242xx e1tmud0h10"><div class="listicle-slis css-ducv57 eemzdg80"><div class="css-189pu4y e1tmud0h9"><span class="css-vsxcpk e1tmud0h5">16 </span><h2 class="css-pc0mrb e1tmud0h8">Tangere (2015)</h2><div class="css-1wrrvnq e1tmud0h4"><div data-embed="youtube" class="embed align-center css-10klw3m ez8lbhw1"><div class="css-63r9na ez8lbhw0"><img data-dynamic-svg src="/_assets/sign-tokens/e/static/ins/social/;id=lk-out-embed" loadg="lazy" alt="youtube in" height="to" width="to" class="css-1msakm2 ez8lbhw2" /><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" href=" aria-label="View full ntent on YouTube" class="css-0 e1c1bym14">View full ntent on YouTube</a></div></div></div><div class="css-tmj2mr e1tmud0h6"><div class="css-vzzkh4 e1tmud0h7"><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">Wh a pletely h perspective to many other LGBTQ+ films out there, <em>Tangere</em> follows two transgenr sex workers workg Hollywood who are played by two transgenr women (Mya Taylor and Kana Kiki Rodriguez) who weren’t even profsnal actors before jog the project. </p><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">Dark, dirty and sharp, this film was released to much cril praise and was award the GLAAD Media Award for Outstandg Film (Limed Release). It beme an stant queer classic for s thentic and raw portrayal of trans life and sex work. Oh, and did we mentn was shot entirely on an iPhone?</p></div></div></div></div></div></sectn><sectn class="css-1igyocc e1tmud0h11"><div class="css-q242xx e1tmud0h10"><div class="listicle-slis css-ducv57 eemzdg80"><div class="css-189pu4y e1tmud0h9"><span class="css-vsxcpk e1tmud0h5">17 </span><h2 class="css-pc0mrb e1tmud0h8">Brokeback Mounta (2005)</h2><div class="css-1wrrvnq e1tmud0h4"><div data-embed="youtube" class="embed align-center css-10klw3m ez8lbhw1"><div class="css-63r9na ez8lbhw0"><img data-dynamic-svg src="/_assets/sign-tokens/e/static/ins/social/;id=lk-out-embed" loadg="lazy" alt="youtube in" height="to" width="to" class="css-1msakm2 ez8lbhw2" /><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" href=" aria-label="View full ntent on YouTube" class="css-0 e1c1bym14">View full ntent on YouTube</a></div></div></div><div class="css-tmj2mr e1tmud0h6"><div class="css-vzzkh4 e1tmud0h7"><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">If ’s a crilly ld, Osr-smashg movie you’re after, <em>Brokeback Mounta</em> soared straight to the top of the LGBTQ+ film non on s release and is creded wh beg the first major mastream queer film. Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal portray two wboys who meet the Sixti and velop a secret, forbidn love for each other. </p><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">As we follow the two men throughout their liv, the shame around beg openly gay Ameri at that time is so poignantly and heart-wrenchgly clear, ’s no wonr the st and crew won a verable army of Goln Glob, BAFTAs and Amy Awards, among many other aclas.</p></div></div></div></div></div></sectn><sectn class="css-1igyocc e1tmud0h11"><div class="css-q242xx e1tmud0h10"><div class="listicle-slis css-ducv57 eemzdg80"><div class="css-189pu4y e1tmud0h9"><span class="css-vsxcpk e1tmud0h5">18 </span><h2 class="css-pc0mrb e1tmud0h8">Moonlight (2016)</h2><div class="css-1wrrvnq e1tmud0h4"><div data-embed="youtube" class="embed align-center css-10klw3m ez8lbhw1"><div class="css-63r9na ez8lbhw0"><img data-dynamic-svg src="/_assets/sign-tokens/e/static/ins/social/;id=lk-out-embed" loadg="lazy" alt="youtube in" height="to" width="to" class="css-1msakm2 ez8lbhw2" /><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" href=" aria-label="View full ntent on YouTube" class="css-0 e1c1bym14">View full ntent on YouTube</a></div></div></div><div class="css-tmj2mr e1tmud0h6"><div class="css-vzzkh4 e1tmud0h7"><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">Based on the play <em>In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue</em>, Barry Jenks’ Osr-wng film follows Chiron, a young Ain-Amerin boy, om childhood through to adulthood, as he grows up Miami and embarks on a path of self-disvery. </p><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">Explorg ias of masculy, reprsn, inty and the black body, this epic g-of-age film don’t shy away om some of the most plex, msy and trite aspects of what means to grow up as a gay, black man Ameri – all whout puttg a foot wrong. Grab your tissu and prepare to weep.</p></div></div></div></div></div></sectn><div class="css-1y4quq0 e1tmud0h0"><div class="vertil-ad right-rail-ad listicle--ad-rail css-tc5hh6 erx0a9f5"><div class="erx0a9f6 css-k4rgwq e6yd7uy2"><div id="listicle-ad-rail-4" class="ad-ntaer css-14b96eg e1hka4w80"></div></div></div></div></sectn><div><div class="gpt-breaker-ntaer breaker-ad breaker-ad listicle-sli-list-ad e1tmud0h2 css-1f32s77 e152u5os0"><div class="css-1qzbdpz e1v257yr0">Advertisement - Contue Readg Below</div><div id="listicle-ad-breaker-5" class="ad-ntaer css-14b96eg e1hka4w80"></div></div></div><sectn class="css-t6ry6e erx0a9f20"><sectn class="css-1igyocc e1tmud0h11"><div class="css-q242xx e1tmud0h10"><div class="listicle-slis css-ducv57 eemzdg80"><div class="css-189pu4y e1tmud0h9"><span class="css-vsxcpk e1tmud0h5">19 </span><h2 class="css-pc0mrb e1tmud0h8">Milk (2008)</h2><div class="css-1wrrvnq e1tmud0h4"><div data-embed="youtube" class="embed align-center css-10klw3m ez8lbhw1"><div class="css-63r9na ez8lbhw0"><img data-dynamic-svg src="/_assets/sign-tokens/e/static/ins/social/;id=lk-out-embed" loadg="lazy" alt="youtube in" height="to" width="to" class="css-1msakm2 ez8lbhw2" /><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" href=" aria-label="View full ntent on YouTube" class="css-0 e1c1bym14">View full ntent on YouTube</a></div></div></div><div class="css-tmj2mr e1tmud0h6"><div class="css-vzzkh4 e1tmud0h7"><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">Sean Penn won an Osr for his stunng portrayal of the first openly gay person ever to be elected to public office Ameri, Harvey Milk. <em>Milk</em> follows the polician’s revolutnary life, om the day of his 40th birthday and through his ascensn to polics until his eventual tragic assassatn 1978. </p><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">While San Francis had a thrivg LGBT muny the seventi, the rt of the state of California (and the US) had not yet que ught up wh s progrsive ways – homophobia was rife at this time and Harvey had to fight hard to break down walls and get the LGBTQ+ muny the rights they served. Y, ’s another LGBTQ+ narrative beg portrayed by a straight big-time Hollywood actor, but this is fely not one to be disunted on those grounds.</p></div></div></div></div></div></sectn><sectn class="css-1igyocc e1tmud0h11"><div class="css-q242xx e1tmud0h10"><div class="listicle-slis css-ducv57 eemzdg80"><div class="css-189pu4y e1tmud0h9"><span class="css-vsxcpk e1tmud0h5">20 </span><h2 class="css-pc0mrb e1tmud0h8">Dert Hearts (1985)</h2><div class="css-1wrrvnq e1tmud0h4"><div data-embed="youtube" class="embed align-center css-10klw3m ez8lbhw1"><div class="css-63r9na ez8lbhw0"><img data-dynamic-svg src="/_assets/sign-tokens/e/static/ins/social/;id=lk-out-embed" loadg="lazy" alt="youtube in" height="to" width="to" class="css-1msakm2 ez8lbhw2" /><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" href=" aria-label="View full ntent on YouTube" class="css-0 e1c1bym14">View full ntent on YouTube</a></div></div></div><div class="css-tmj2mr e1tmud0h6"><div class="css-vzzkh4 e1tmud0h7"><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">Ld for beg the first film wh a lbian storyle where the women end up together (sorry, spoiler alert) and for showg a lbian relatnship a posive light (there really weren’t many at the time – and still isn’t much better 35 years on), you won’t be surprised to learn <em>Dert Hearts</em> was directed by a queer female filmmaker, Donna Dech. </p><p class="css-aeyldl et3p2gv0">Vivian (Helen Shaver) heads to a ranch Reno to awa the falisatn of her divorce, and meets self-assured, ee-spired Cay (Patricia Charbonne) who almost immediately falls love wh her. 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