Aide Mémoire

Photographer Jürgen Baldiga (1959-1993) and filmmaker Michael Brynntrup, - privat discourses and personal investigations of how to deal with images of life and death.

Out in East Berlin: Lesbians and Gays in the GDR

Paragraph 175, which made homosexual behavior punishable by law, was abolished in the German Democratic Republic (GDR) in 1968. At that time, heterosexual nuclear families constituted the center of socialist society, and

The Gay Negro Nobi

A good 20 years after the fall of the Wall, the film tells the story of Andreas Göbel, a homosexual colored man who was born in 1961 as an exotic in the GDR province and for whom it soon became too cramped in this state.

The Gay, the Negro and the Holy Mountain

"In the beginning, my first documentary was meant to be a portrait of the president of the carnival club in my home village. During the filming, it went clear very fast, that my protagonist was wearing a mask not only at

My Body, My Love: Lesbians, Gays and Transgenders

Gays, lesbians and transgender people - more and more people are admitting that they feel differently than their biological sex suggests. How openly can they live out their sexuality today? The documentary "My Body, My L

Der "Schwulenparagraf" – Geschichte einer Verfolgung

They were called "the 175s". These men were sometimes arrested while making love, often at work, or the police picked them up from home. A few hours later, they were often already in custody, and it was usually not long

Schwule Sau!

Documentary on homophoby.

Jagd auf Schwule - wer steckt hinter den Fake-Dates

The Lost Language of Cranes

When a young gay man comes out of the closet, his friends support him, but when he comes out to his parents, he stirs up a wealth of hidden feelings and secrets in their relationship.

In & Out

A midwestern teacher questions his sexuality after a former student makes a comment about him at the Academy Awards.

Man at Bath

Between Gennevilliers and New York, Omar and Emmanuel go to great lengths to prove to each other they're no longer in love.

Queens

In Spain, a couple of days before a collective gay wedding, the lives of five mothers, whose sons will get married, become entwined.

The Other 300: Army of Lovers

A documentary that brings to light the extraordinary story of the Sacred Band of Thebes – an elite military unit composed of 150 pairs of male lovers that became one of the most formidable forces of the ancient world. It

Junge Helden

Summer, sexual awakening and first self-confidence. The young heroes in these short films are discovering first love. They don't care whether their friends, parents or siblings have imagined something else. You take the

An Early Frost

A young girl's pet rabbit shows homosexual inclinations, and her parents take some very extreme measures. Meanwhile, in her own neighborhood, the girl observes similar inclinations in humans.

The Queer Reveries of James Bidgood

A French television documentary about Pink Narcisus, one of the earliest openly gay art house movies from the early 70’s.