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Milk(2008)

R
| 2 Std. 8 Min. | Historie / Geschichte, Drama
3,6/5 (bei 983 Stimmen)

Als Harvey Milk 1972 mit Lover Scott Smith nach Kalifornien zieht, hat sein Leben noch keine Spuren hinterlassen. Das ändert sich, als er gegen die Diskriminierung der Schwulen kämpft und als erster offen Männer liebender Mann ein politisches Amt erobert. Als Stadtrat von San Francisco wird er zur populären Ikone, für seinen konservativen Kollegen Dan White aber zur Reizfigur, auf die sich Wut und Frustration entlädt.

Prayers for Bobby(2009)

PG
| 1 Std. 30 Min. | Drama, Historie / Geschichte, TV-Film
4,0/5 (bei 253 Stimmen)

"Ich habe keinen schwulen Sohn!" Mary Griffith, eine streng religiöse Mutter in den USA Anfang der 80er, kann sich mit der Homosexualität ihres Sohnes nicht abfinden und tut alles, um ihren Sohn von seiner "Krankheit" zu "heilen". Sie ist der festen Überzeugung, Bobbys Schwulsein ist eine Sünde. In Hoffnung auf die Anerkennung seiner Mutter tut Bobby alles, was sie von ihm verlangt ... als er jedoch merkt, dass er sich nicht ändern kann, machen die Zurückweisung und der Liebesentzug seiner Mutter ihn zunehmend depressiv und führen letzten Endes zu seinem Selbstmord. Mary macht sich auf die schmerzhafte Suche nach dem "Warum?" und beginnt, ihren Glauben in Frage zu stellen. Als sie endlich erkennt, dass Bobbys Homosexualität weder Sünde noch freie Wahl ist, engagiert sie sich zunehmend für die Rechte von Homosexuellen.

Donald Strachey: und Du bist raus!(2005)

R
| 1 Std. 38 Min. | Action, Krimi, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
2,9/5 (bei 16 Stimmen)

Der schwule Privatdetektiv Donald Strachey (Chad Allen) wird angeheuert, um den Mord des Gay Rights Aktivisten und Journalisten John Rutka (Jack Wetherall) zu klären. Rutkas Website widmet sich ausschließlich dem "Outing" hochrangiger Polit-Prominenz. Seine Nachforschungen führen Strachey zu einer prominenten Person, die vor nichts zurückschreckt, um ihr geheimes, homosexuelles Leben weiter zu verbergen. Der Privatdetektiv realisiert bald, dass er selbst in großer Gefahr schwebt. Denn der nächste Name auf der Liste des Mörders ist: Donald Strachey. - Hochinteressante Kriminalgeschichte.

Regie: Ron Oliver

We Were Here(2011)

1 Std. 30 Min. | Dokumentation
3,6/5 (bei 20 Stimmen)

A reflective look at the arrival and impact of AIDS in San Francisco and how individuals rose to the occasion during the first years of the crisis.

Regie: David Weissman, Bill Weber

Hating Peter Tatchell(2021)

1 Std. 20 Min. | Dokumentation
3,4/5 (bei 2 Stimmen)

The powerful and inspiring true story of the controversial human rights campaigner whose provocative acts of civil diso bedience rocked the British establishment, revolutionised attitudes to homosexuality and exposed world tyrants. As social attitudes change and history vindicates Peter's stance on gay rights, his David versus Goliath battles gradually win him status as a national treasure. The film follows Peter as he embarks on his riskiest crusade yet by seeking to disrupt the FIFA World Cup in Moscow to draw attention to the persecution of LGBT+ people in Russia and Chechnya.

Bitter Years(2019)

1 Std. 52 Min. | Drama
1,9/5 (bei 8 Stimmen)

A drama film based on the life of Mario Mieli, a leading figure in the Italian gay movement of the 1970s.

The Beauty President(2021)

9 Min. | Dokumentation
3,0/5 (bei 2 Stimmen)

In 1992, at the height of the AIDS pandemic, activist Terence Alan Smith made a historic bid for president of the United States as his drag queen persona Joan Jett Blakk. Today, Smith reflects back on his seminal civil rights campaign and its place in American history.

The Giants(2023)

1 Std. 50 Min. | Dokumentation
3,5/5 (bei 1 Stimme)

A portrait of environmental folk hero & gay icon Bob Brown, who took green politics to the center of power. His story is interwoven with the life cycle of the ancient trees he's fighting for.

Letter Beyond the Walls(2019)

1 Std. 25 Min. | Dokumentation
4,1/5 (bei 6 Stimmen)

Letter Beyond the Walls reconstructs the trajectory of HIV and AIDS with a focus on Brazil, through interviews with doctors, activists, patients and other actors, in addition to extensive archival material. From the initial panic to awareness campaigns, passing through the stigma imposed on people living with HIV, the documentary shows how society faced this epidemic in its deadliest phase over more than two decades. With this historical approach as its base, the film looks at the way HIV is viewed in today's society, revealing a picture of persistent misinformation and prejudice, which especially affects Brazil’s most historically vulnerable populations.

We All Lie My Darling(2021)

1 Std. 21 Min. | Drama
2,4/5 (bei 2 Stimmen)

A film based on true events, living in a LGBTQIA community, facing discrimination, HIV, and love.

Half a Life(2017)

2,3/5 (bei 1 Stimme)

After a traumatic encounter, a young gay Egyptian joins the LGBT rights movement. When his safety is jeopardized, he must choose whether to stay in the country he loves or seek asylum elsewhere as a refugee. "Half a Life" is a timely story of activism and hope, set in the increasingly dangerous, oppressive, and unstable social climate of Egypt today.

Political Bodies(2022)

1 Std. 35 Min. | Dokumentation

At a time when the far right is ascending to power around the world, the 2020 Brazilian municipal elections saw a surprising and unprecedented record of LGBT candidates. This film follows four young queer politicians during their electoral campaigns and reveals their struggle to affirm their rights to exist and be heard.

Rūrangi(2020)

1 Std. 36 Min. | Drama

After skipping town a decade ago, transgender activist Caz Davis returns to the remote, politically divided dairy community of Rurangi, hoping to reconnect with his estranged father, who hasn't heard from him since before Caz transitioned.

We Are Animals(2013)

3,3/5 (bei 6 Stimmen)

In this alternate history fable set in the 1980s AIDS Crisis, a closeted young man is thrust into the midst of an anti-government coup and finds that the animal within is stronger than the monsters that oppress.

AIDS Diva: The Legend of Connie Norman(2021)

1 Std. 2 Min. | Dokumentation

Seizing her power as she confronts her mortality, trailblazing trans activist Connie Norman evolves as an irrepressible, challenging and soulful voice for the AIDS and queer communities of early 90's Los Angeles.

Happy Birthday, Marsha!(2018)

0,5/5 (bei 1 Stimme)

It's a hot summer day in June, 1969. Marsha throws herself a birthday party and dreams of performing at a club in town, but no one shows up. Sylvia, Marsha’s best friend, distraught from an unsuccessful introduction between her lover and her family, gets so stoned she forgets about the party. Marsha, Sylvia, and friends eventually meet at the Stonewall Inn to celebrate Marsha's birth. When the police arrive to raid the bar, Marsha and Sylvia are among the first to fight back.

Schauspieler: Mya Taylor

Red Dress(2014)

10 Min. | Drama
3,5/5 (bei 1 Stimme)

This film evolves around a mother and a son and their day on May 17, 2013. The story starts in the morning when a woman discovers her son wearing her red dress. The film is dedicated to the theme of homophobia and is closely related to May 17, 2013, the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia.

Vito(2011)

1 Std. 33 Min. | Dokumentation
3,7/5 (bei 6 Stimmen)

In the aftermath of Stonewall, a newly politicized Vito Russo found his voice as a gay activist and critic of LGBTQ+ representation in the media. He went on to write "The Celluloid Closet", the first book to critique Hollywood's portrayals of gays on screen. During the AIDS crisis in the 1980s, Vito became a passionate advocate for justice via the newly formed ACT UP, before his death in 1990.

Queer Japan(2020)

NR
| 1 Std. 39 Min. | Dokumentation
0,5/5 (bei 1 Stimme)

Trailblazing artists, activists, and everyday people from across the spectrum of gender and sexuality defy social norms and dare to live unconventional lives in this kaleidoscopic view of LGBTQ+ culture in contemporary Japan.

Regie: Graham Kolbeins

Gay and Proud(1970)

1970 short documentary covering the first New York gay pride parade celebrating one year after Stonewall.

The Second Largest Minority(1968)

Documentary short documents the “Reminder Day Picket” at Independence Hall, Philadelphia, on July 4, 1968.

İris(2020)

20 Min. | Dokumentation
4,8/5 (bei 1 Stimme)

Biographical trans documentary film in which Iris Mozalar, a young artist, shares her diversity of being a bisexual transgender woman, the process of creating herself and her reflections against society.

The Passionate Pursuits of Angela Bowen(2016)

1 Std. 13 Min. | Dokumentation

For six decades Angela Bowen, classical dancer and teacher, black lesbian feminist activist, and professor has influenced and inspired untold numbers speaking out as strongly for the Arts, Black and Women's Rights as she has for Lesbian and Gay Rights. The film depicts Bowen's life across the decades, from the early fifties, with historic footage, photographs and interviews including her dance mentor, dance partner, former husband, partner, children, activists, scholars, and dance and university students. Bowen's candid and compelling stories allow us to understand how race, class, gender, age, and sexuality played into her decisions and choices, her mission, and strategies for survival. Passionate Pursuits is intended to challenge and inspire diverse audiences to pursue their own dreams with tenacity and courage, but not for themselves alone.

Regie: Jennifer Abod

Comigo Num Se Pode(2023)

The film tells the story of the LGBTQIAP+ scene in Teresina and works as a rescue of street culture. In all, ten characters tell their stories through the screen , building the web that leads to a marginal and parallel reality. A rescue that comes from the 80s, through names like Samantha Menina, Monique Santos and many other important figures in this process.

Indestructible(2022)

18 Min. | Dokumentation, Drama

He is a sensitive boy who represses his true personality. After experiencing traumatic experiences, our protagonist begins to open to the world on a journey that made him the person who is. This is not the complete story, but shows a trajectory of overcoming and change.

Beyond Conversion(2022)

45 Min. | Dokumentation

BEYOND CONVERSION is a deep-dive into conversion therapy in Aotearoa through the eyes of Kiwi conversion therapy survivors.