Joaqu Phoenix to Star Todd Hayn' NC-17 Gay Love Story - Variety

Contents:

• 'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY
• JOAQU PHOENIX’S NEXT PROJECT WILL BE AN NC-17 GAY LOVE STORY
• HERE’S A GAY ITALIAN LOVE STORY TO AWAKEN YOUR INNER ROMEO: MUSIC VIDEO
• A GAY 'LOVE STORY'
• GAY FURRY HACKERS ARE TARGETG US STAT FOR PASSG ANTI-TRANS LEGISLATN

'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY

Joaqu Phoenix is takg up another notch after Ari Aster’s “Be Is Aaid, ” teamg up wh Todd Hayn for an NC-17-rated gay romance film. It’s a gay love story set 1930s L.

It is important to note that the same-sex soc-sexual behavr observed the study is distct om homosexual behavr bee s motivatn and purpose are social, said Jean-Baptiste Le, who studi primate behavr at the Universy of Lethbridge Canada and was not volved the new rearch. To be classified as te homosexual behavr, the form, motivatn and functn would all have to be sexual nature, he said.

JOAQU PHOENIX’S NEXT PROJECT WILL BE AN NC-17 GAY LOVE STORY

" He veloped the event together wh the ftival's two curators, Uma da Cunha, based Mumbai, and There Hay, om Palm is love — gay or otherwiseThrough his semi-tobgraphil film "Pe Cone, " Indian Natnal Award-wng director and gay activist Onir highlights three stag the life of a gay man — wh feelg, emotn, pathos and, most importantly, joy. "Pe Cone" also has the distctn of beg one of the first mastream Hdi-language films to have an openly queer actor, Vidhur Sethi om Delhi, playg a gay role. I didn't fd a platform or stud to support me as most fd the story 'too gay' and not suable for a wir dience as gay marriage is not legally regnized India, " adds offergs that foc on LGBTQ issu clu the Marathi-language documentary film "Parlgi" by Suraj Uddhav Madhale, which acpani a trans person tryg to eke out a livg as a secury guard, as their alternativ would be sex work or Ta-language short film "Kannagi, " by Ezhil Vod Selvan, tells the story of two bt iends tryg to make their way through puberty while attemptg to prehend their own genr and the people around endangered k and kti playg CupidAnimals also play central rol some of the featured films this Hdi-language documentary "All that Breath" by Shnak Sen tells the story of brothers Naem and Sd, who are tryg to protect the endangered black k of New Delhi.

Related: 15 Gay Romantic Films That Will Make You Believe Happily Ever After(Imag urty of their rpective studs).

HERE’S A GAY ITALIAN LOVE STORY TO AWAKEN YOUR INNER ROMEO: MUSIC VIDEO

This 2018 romantic edy-drama follows Simon, a 17-year-old who has not yet e out to his iends or fay and fds himself nversatg onle wh an anonymo gay stunt who go by the name "Blue. Based loosely on Shakpeare's Henry IV, Part 1 & 2, and Henry V plays, this movie shows the journey of gay htlers Mike and Stt, and their search for Mike's mother.

UFO enthiast Brian reprs the memory and nvc himself he was a victim an alien abductn, whereas Neil mov to New York to seek fulfillment as a gay sex worker. A queer cult classic, the film centers on a gay teen growg up ral England the 1990s. Somewhat based on Dolan's life, the film follows the plited, sometim tense relatnship between a young gay man and his mother.

A edy pokg fun at the "gay bt iend" stereotype, the film explor g out high school and navigatg iendships and school when that happens. The film, based on the 1971 novel of the same name, featur a gay love story set Edwardian England. The members learn to embrace their tths and eventually bee a gay-straight alliance.

A GAY 'LOVE STORY'

Adam* said was dangero to e out as gay his home untry and feared beg forced to an arranged marriage wh a said he was "so lucky" to wed his soulmate, Ray, Manchter and wish everyone uld marry who they love. There are more than 60 untri wh laws that crimalise same-sex sexual acts acrdg to the Internatnal Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Associatn, cludg Sdi Arabia. 'Authentilly myself'Ray said he had also stggled growg up gay the 1970s and 80s England, which was "tough" said his relig school "dmmed to you, 'you are gog to hell'" Adam returned home to Sdi Arabia, spe beg more than 3, 000 apart and later rtricted by the Covid-19 panmic, they kept touch daily and the romance years ago, Ray proposed on a vio ll and after succsfully applyg for a UK fiancé visa, Adam moved to Manchter December 2022.

GAY FURRY HACKERS ARE TARGETG US STAT FOR PASSG ANTI-TRANS LEGISLATN

Adam said he had been aaid to even wear lours his home untry so the first thg he did when he moved was start to "grow my mullet, got my ears pierced and booked appotments for tattoos" relled how, ntrast, one of his gay iends Sdi had been forced to marry a woman, addg: "It has ed not only his life but the life of his wife. The uple, who live London, said a "really betiful memory" was on the way home when one of their sons shouted out of the black b wdow to Trafalgar Square, "My dads jt got married" and cheered "Yay, gay marriage". A Gay Happy Endg for All.

That's right -- not every gay movie has to end wh heartbreak.

He fears what will mean to be gay a small town, but the people of Big En might jt surprise him. Alim, a closeted gay man livg Canada, has his life turned upsi down when his nservative mother pops to town for a vis. This Belgian film follows Pim, a young, sensive gay boy who n't help but fall for Go, the handsome kid next door.