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Your search by 'Social Issue' identified 8 films

  • Caged

    Caged

    Netherlands , 2013 , 13 min. Dutch high schoolers David and Niels are best friends who run track together, but when one is outed and ostracized, the other must decide whether he sides with the bullies or joins his friend in solidarity.... Read more
  • I Love Her

    I Love Her

    Ukraine , 2013 , 3 min. Lesbian love in Ukraine takes on charming melodic overtones as a songstress takes to the streets and sings despite the country’s stifling climate.... Read more
  • Jason and Shirley

    Jason and Shirley

    USA , 2014 , 79 min. Director Stephen Winter presents a fictitious account of the making of Shirley Clarke’s seminal, controversial 1967 documentary Portrait of Jason, depicting the behind-the-scenes power struggle between the director and her eccentric subject.... Read more
  • Reel in the Closet

    Reel in the Closet

    USA , 2015 , 82 min. Rare and important early film and video documentation of LGBTQ life in America is at risk of being lost to history without the efforts of the archivists who work to find, preserve, and catalogue it.... Read more
  • Scrum

    Scrum

    Australia , 2015 , 54 min. Three gay rugby athletes are vying for a spot on the elite Sydney Convicts team, competing for the 7th Annual Bingham Cup. Can they put behind their past struggles and win the prize? This is a steamy, pulsating documentary about acceptance, sportsmanship, and male camaraderie.... Read more
  • Still A Rose

    Still A Rose

    USA , 2015 , 12 min. Love, by any other name, is still Love. This inclusive take on Romeo and Juliet’s balcony scene interchanges four actors who play the star-crossed lovers, as it celebrates equal love in unequaled prose.... Read more
  • Visible Silence

    Visible Silence

    USA , 2015 , 42 min. A delicate but probing look at “tom” and “dee” lesbians in Thailand, as they confront expectations to conform to a rigidly gender-assigned society. Silent but visible within it, they speak to us from a rich variety of experience.... Read more
  • The Year We Thought About Love

    The Year We Thought About Love

    USA , 2014 , 68 min. Boston LGBTQ youth troupe True Colors: Out Youth Theater produces and performs a play that tackles the difficult topic of love. This inspiring doc celebrates the powerful work of a troupe that believes, above all else, the show must go on!... Read more