Bittersweet Rainbow

The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green

April 2005 •English

Ethan Green (Daniel Letterle) has no problem finding guys who want to sleep with him or even date him, but finding someone to settle down with is a different story. Given three choices -- a sexy teenager, a hunky jock, or his ex-boyfriend who is about to get married -- will he find a Mr. Right, or is he destined to an unfabulous existence. Based on a popular gay-themed comic strip.

Boys On Film Presents: Campfire

June 2017 •English

BOYS ON FILM is proud to present the complete short film collection of Bavo Defurne (North Sea Texas [Noordzee, Texas] (2011)), a beautiful imaginative series that reflects on different aspects of youth and sexuality. Defurne’s short films have wowed festival audiences all over the world and won numerous awards. His fluid directing style playfully takes reference from works of art and legendary filmmakers and creates something unique and original. The short films collected in Boys on Film Presents: Campfire showcase the foundation of an unusual directing talent with astonishing visual flare. Includes: Campfire [Kampvuur] (2000), Particularly Now, in Spring (1996), Sailor [Matroos] (1998), Saint (1996).

Swinging Blossom

April 2017 •Chinese

Elderly Gu Si Jun, haunted by memories of a lost love, meets designer Ma Ming Jin—who looks just like the boy from his past—rekindling feelings he thought long buried.

Estaba dormida

Invalid date •Spanish

Juice

November 2017 •English

A mother and grown son address (or don't address) a sexual identity revelation.

I Married My Mother

October 2019 •Italian

A man discovers what real love is through the eyes of his sick mother

Marta

August 2015 •Portuguese

Marta comes home after her mother's funeral. Having devoted the last years of his life to take care of her, it's time to learn how to live with that void. For the first time she will think about the future, but an unexpected visit will force her to travel to the hardest places in her memory.

Shankar Guru

February 1978 •Kannada

Rajashekhar earns the enmity of his business partners when he opposes their illegal plans. Circumstances force him to run from the police and he is separated from his wife in the process.

Long Gone Day

November 2023 •English

When a young family man runs into financial trouble, he takes a risky job with his criminal brother.

Dorian Blues

September 2005 •English

Dorian realizes he is gay in his final year of high school. He meets another gay youth locally, but remains confused. He starts therapy, then resorts to confession in the Church, and finally comes out to his brother. Dorian then decides to come out to his father; he gets kicked out of the house.

Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi

January 2021 •Hindi

Ramprasad's entire family gathers under one roof for 13 days after his death, to perform and observe the Hindu traditions and rituals called the tehrvi. During the course, the family’s dynamics, politics, and insecurities come out, and then they realise that the importance of people and things are only evident in retrospect.

The Burning Boy

February 2001 •English

A closeted teenage gay boy shares a swim and an afternoon together with his straight best friend. When his looks and longing let his secret out, his friend pleasantly surprises him but an accident occurs and tragedy ensues.

Why My Son?

June 2015 •French

Boyfriends decide to come out to each of their parents with getting completely different results.

Nobody Knows But Me

September 2015 •Chinese

An Zi Yan and Mai Ding's love is tested when their family and friends complicate their relationship.

Am I OK?

June 2024 •English

Lucy and Jane have been best friends for most of their lives and think they know everything there is to know about each other. But when Jane announces she's moving to London, Lucy reveals a long-held secret. As Jane tries to help Lucy, their friendship is thrown into chaos.

Bite Fight

October 2016 •

Turning into a vampire was never the plan. Falling for the one who bit him? Even worse, especially when the past comes calling.

The Poet and the Boy

September 2017 •Korean

Trapped in routine, a Jeju poet finds himself drawn to a boy—and to emotions he’s never dared name.

Room Closet: Truth or Dare

May 2019 •English

A couple of teenagers start playing truth or dare at a party.

Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal

December 2017 •Tamil

The unexpected meeting of two ex-lovers after a long time affect the equation of their respective families

Desync

November 2023 •English

Ana, a young filipina filmmaker, shoots a re-enactment of a fight she once had with her mother - a fight brought on by mutual refusals to communicate. Echoing the cultural pressure from her mother to work beyond her natural limits, Ana rewrites every single insult into a chance for forgiveness. As the story of her film diverges further and further from the memory of what happened, she questions whether her creative additions amount to yet another repression of the truth.