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The Magic of First Kisses in LGBTQ+ Films
First Kiss: Where Every Love Story Begins There’s nothing quite like a first kiss—the moment nerves, excitement, and possibility collide. With our newest Dekkoo Select, “First Kiss,” we’re celebrating that spark: the instant when attraction becomes something…
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Acclaimed filmmaker Eytan Fox explores queer life in Tel Aviv in ‘The Bubble’
From Eytan Fox, the director behind Sublet, Walk on Water and and the beloved 2002 romance Yossi and Jagger, The Bubble follows a trio of charming and sexy Israeli twenty-somethings who share an apartment in Tel Aviv’s…
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An actor discovers the seedy underbelly of L.A. in the short gay classic ‘The Blue Boy’
An aspiring young actor discovers the seedier side of Los Angeles in director Ray Vecchiola’s provocative 25-minute short film The Blue Boy. Matt (Carlo Angelo), a 20-something, leather jacket-clad hunk, insists that he’s straight, but has been…
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Short Film Spotlight: The Cutest and Funniest Animals In The World
70-year-old Jorge (Paulo Goya) is one of the most capricious and dedicated janitors at the Paradise Motel, except for one single detail: he secretly records audio of the guests from within their rooms. Jorge derives great pleasure…
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Take a trip back to 1995 with the heartfelt coming-of-age comedy ‘Screams from the Tower’
From up-and-coming writer-director Cory Wexler Grant, Screams from the Tower takes place in 1995, following best friends Julien and Cary (Richie Fusco and David Bloom) as they begin their junior year of high school. Though his offbeat,…
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Spring Awakening: New Beginnings, New Desires
There’s something about spring. The light lingers a little longer. The air softens. And suddenly, everything feels possible again. With Spring Awakening, our latest Dekkoo Select, we’re celebrating a curated collection of gay films and LGBTQ stories…
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Short Film Spotlight: Ruins
Poetic and deeply mysterious, Ruins is a supremely sexy 14-minute short from French writer-director Benoît Duvette, following two nameless young men (Paul Lecomte and Simon Royer) whose forbidden love has sent them running from society at large.…
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‘Sandbag Dam’ is a sensitive, stunningly photographed portrait of youthful masculinity
Croatian director Cejen Cernic’s acclaimed romantic drama Sandbag Dam examines an internal battle that forms between small town ideals and burgeoning gay desires. Former childhood friends Marko and Slaven (Lav Novosel and Andrija Zunac) shared a secret…
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Short Film Spotlight: Golden Boys
The short film Golden Boys follows Scott, Dylan and Carter (Steven Yaffee, Kristopher Turner and Andre Kim), three longtime friends on an unexpected bender who end up back at their old private school looking to cause trouble.…
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‘Mascarpone: The Rainbow Cake’ is a deliciously sexy sequel
After three years apart, Antonio and Luca (Giancarlo Commare and Gianmarco Saurino) finally see each other for the first time after the death of their mutual best friend. Luca, who has hit rock bottom, has been lucky…
