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Call Me Kuchu Call Me Kuchu
Call Me Kuchu and Keep The Lights On
Call Me Kuchu (Country: USA; Year: 2012; Director: Malika Zouhali-Worrall, Katherine Fairfax Wright; Stars: David Kato Kisule, Naome Ruzindana, Stosh Mugisha), Official Site
The story of the Ugandan campaigners who have spoken out against the country's proposed Anti-Gay Bill.
Female Trouble (Country: US; Year: 1974; Director: John Waters; Writer: John Waters; Stars: Divine, David Lochary, Mary Vivian Pearce, Mink Stole, Edith Massey)
A spoiled schoolgirl runs away from home to pursue her dreams, getting pregnant along the way.
Hit So Hard: The Life And Near Death Story Of Patty Schemel (Country: US; Year: 2011; Director: P. David Ebersole; Stars: Patty Schemel, Courtney Love)
A portrait of the Hole drummer featuring extensive video diary material and exploring her addiction to heroin.
I Am (Country: US, India; Year: 2011; Director: Sonali Gulati; Writer: Sonali Gulati; Stars: Sonali Gulati)
Returning to India after a long absence, a lesbian filmmaker explores the family issues experienced by other lgbt people in the country.
Keep The Lights On (Country: US; Year: 2012; Director: Ira Sachs; Writer: Ira Sachs, Mauricio Zacharias; Stars: Thure Lindhardt, Zachary Booth, Julianne Nicholson, Souleymane Sy Savane, Paprika Steen), Official Site
An autobiographically inspired story of a passionate long-term relationship between two men driven by addiction and secrets but bound by love and hopefulness.
Show Me Love Show Me Love
Show Me Love and Laurence Anyways
Laurence Anyways (Country: Canada, France; Year: 2012; Director: Xavier Dolan; Writer: Xavier Dolan; Stars: Melvil Poupaud, Suzanne Clément, Nathalie Baye, Monia Chokri)
A teacher and aspiring writer in Nineties Montreal tells his girlfriend he wants to live as a woman.
Mommie Dearest (Country: US; Year: 1981; Director: Frank Perry; Writer: Christina Crawford, Robert Getchell, Tracy Hotchner, Frank Perry, Frank Yablans; Stars: Faye Dunaway, Mara Hobel, Diana Scarwid, Steve Forrest, Howard da Silva)
Controversial story of Joan Crawford, based on the memoirs of her adopted daughter.
Show Me Love (Fucking Åmål) (Country: Sweden/Denmark; Year: 1998; Director: Lukas Moodysson; Writer: Lukas Moodysson; Stars: Alexandra Dahlström, Rebecka Liljeberg, Erica Carlson, Mathias Rust, Stefan Hörberg, Ralph Carlsson, Maria Hedborg, Axel Widegren, Jill Ung, Lisa Skagerstam, Josefine Nyberg)
A teenaged girl develops a crush on her female pal.
To Kill A Kelpie (Country: UK; Year: 2012; Director: Edward M. Smith)
A filmed version of the play exploring social structures through the myths associated with a supernatural creature.
Waxie Moon In Fallen Jewel (Country: US; Year: 2011; Director: Wes Hurley; Writer: Wes Hurley; Stars: Marc Kenison, Sarah Rudinoff, Marya Sea Kaminski)
A Seattle drag queen goes looking for love.
Mommie Dearest Mommie Dearest
Mommie Dearest and Yossi
Yossi (Ha-Sippur Shel Yossi) (Country: Israel; Year: 2012; Director: Eytan Fox; Writer: Itay Segal; Stars: Lior Ashkenazi, Ohad Knoller, Oz Zehavi, Orly Silbersatz Banai)
Ten years after a tragic love story between two IDF soldiers... we catch up with one of them.
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