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‘Rift’ is a haunting relationship thriller from Icelandic director Erlingur Thoroddsen
Months after they broke up, Gunnar (Björn Stefánsson) receives a strange phone call from his distraught ex-boyfriend, Einar (Sigurður Þór Óskarsson). He drives up to the secluded cabin where Einar is holed up and soon discovers that…
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‘20,000 Species of Bees’ tells a heart-wrenching story about gender, sexuality and identity
In a small, sleepy village in the Basque Country, a sculptor named Ane and her three children arrive at her mother Lita’s home for summer vacation. Lita disapproves of her daughter’s frayed marriage, career as an artist…
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A gay filmmaker is stalked by the undead in the clever horror-comedy ‘There’s a Zombie Outside’
A clever meta blend of queer horror and comedy, There’s a Zombie Outside follows Adam (Ben Baur), a budding young gay filmmaker whose identity is intertwined with cult cinema. During a camping trip with his hunky boyfriend…
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Short Film Spotlight: Impulses
Two very different individuals settle into one romantic unit in the sexy new short film Impulses, a visually striking work from Argentine filmmaker Juan Mirarchi. Playing out like a dark tone poem, the film follows a writer…
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Mismatched roommates become unexpected allies in the sly British dramedy ‘Makeup’
When two people are brought together from completely different walks of life, it can make for awkward circumstances, especially when they both have their secrets. Making his feature debut, writer-director Hugo Andre also stars in the film…
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Short Film Spotlight: Many Happy Returns
André (Vitor Rocha) is about to turn twenty-five years old. Extremely worried about his future – and about the uncertainties of life in general – he’s not even able to celebrate. At his birthday party, before blowing…
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Check out the short works of filmmaker Tristan Scott-Behrends this month on Dekkoo!
This month, we’re shining a much-deserved spotlight on the short film work of auteur writer/director Tristan Scott-Behrends. His films – funny, eclectic and packed with bold visual style – have been making a splash on the queer…
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A young man looks for new connections in the provocative Dekkoo Exclusive ‘In Ashes’
Spanning the five-year period after an intense break-up, In Ashes is an arresting drama and an unconventional coming-of-age tale. Christian (Rex Leonard), a twenty-something gay man, is trying to get over the heartbreak of his first love.…
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Short Film Spotlight: The Blue Angel
Set in the 1990s, director René Pereyra’s 35-minute short The Blue Angel tells the story of a nightclub that is on the brink of disappearing. Porfirio, an HIV positive man, returns home to run the night club,…
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Don’t miss the acclaimed gay romantic comedy ‘Perfect Endings’ – a new Dekkoo Exclusive!
Following up his crowd-pleasing, critically-acclaimed 2014 romance The Way He Looks, Brazilian writer-director Daniel Ribeiro returns with the endearing, sexy and far more grown up sophomore feature Perfect Endings. Perfect Endings stars Artur Volpi as João, a…
