371 LGBTQI+ Asian Films Collection

Big Bang Love, Juvenile A

2006 • 85 min

Fantasy, Drama

In a distant future, a boy in a boys' juvenile detention center confesses to a murder. The narrative centers on two detectives investigating the crime. The story emphasizes style over plot, featuring intense homosexual tension and graphic violence, alongside distinctive…

6.4

6.7

Please Tell Me So

2021 • 9 min

He's the one. He wears glasses for reading, ties his hoodie strap into a ribbon, has long legs, and carries scars that tell a story. And he's handsome. I fell in love with him the moment I saw him, and…

5.6

6.7

Memories of Forgetting

2021 • 57 min

Five years after a shared, unspoken connection, two men reconnect during the pandemic. Their reunion raises questions: can they finally find happiness together, or will a mother's protective instincts complicate their relationship?

3.0

5.4

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Old Narcissus

2023 • 110 min

Yamazaki, a 74-year-old who once captivated as a handsome gay man, becomes consumed by his fading looks and struggles with aging. He encounters Leo, a young and attractive man, and unexpectedly falls in love. After prioritizing only himself for decades,…

5.0

6.7

The Terrorists

2011 • 103 min

The events of spring 2010 in Bangkok have been largely forgotten, suppressed, and obscured. The film opens with a darkness as deep as the night. Two men are fishing and discuss their surroundings. One senses the warm, vibrant life beneath…

3.3

5.1

The Cornered Mouse Dreams of Cheese

2020 • 130 min

Kyoichi is a man who habitually cheats, plagued by indecision. His wife hires a private investigator to uncover his infidelity. However, the investigator develops feelings for Kyoichi's wife and begins to pursue his own desires.

6.1

6.7

Moon Child

2003 • 120 min

Horror, Action, Thriller

Moon Child centers on a group of friends who rise through a futuristic criminal world. Sho feels destined to follow his idol Kei's path as a vampire – immortal but cursed with an insatiable thirst for blood. As they climb…

5.7

6.2

Ghost Ship

2015 • 95 min

In the dead of night at a deserted pier, a boat captain and his crewmate, Nong, prepare for a voyage. They are horrified to find the body of Mia, the boat owner's wife, hanging from the mast. The discovery throws…

6.4

4.7

Taxi Stories

2017 • 97 min

This film weaves together three stories set in different Asian cities, exploring the connections between the wealthy and those struggling financially, all centered around taxis. A reserved Beijing taxi driver attempts to seduce a wealthy passenger. In Hong Kong, a…

6.0

6.5

The Moment

2017 • 93 min

"The Moment" follows three couples navigating love in New York, London, and Seoul.

5.8

6.7

Saimon & Tada Takashi

2018 • 84 min

Saimon keeps his emotions hidden as he and Takashi start a road trip hoping to find love, but their journey takes them to an unforeseen destination.

9.0

6.2

Pornographer - Spring Life

2021 • 13 min

Two years after they first met, Kijima and Kuzumi meet again in the countryside, renewing their connection after years of writing to each other.

7.0

7.1

Amphetamine

2010 • 97 min

Daniel, a gay banker, develops feelings for Kafka, a straight instructor struggling with addiction, convinced their love can overcome any obstacle. However, unresolved past experiences put their relationship at risk.

5.7

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Going South

2012 • 47 min

To avoid military service, Gi-tae drugs his friend Jun-young and they embark on a road trip together. During their journey, they grow closer and explore their feelings for each other, confronting their sexuality.

5.5

6.0

Schoolboy Crush

2007 • 88 min

Kairo Aoi, a handsome young teacher, discovers his new student, Sora Amakami, is the teenage prostitute he previously employed. This revelation plunges him into a disturbing situation. The elite academy becomes a breeding ground for sexual obsession, prostitution, and blackmail,…

5.0

6.0

Timeline

2013 • 81 min

This film explores three distinct gay love stories. One follows two close friends grappling with unexpected romantic feelings for each other. Another centers on a well-known gay couple who find their relationship threatened by a disturbing anonymous message. The final…

7.0

6.4

River Knows Fish Heart

2018 • 108 min

An He, a gifted musician struggling with creative block, encounters Xiao Yu, a wealthy young person who has run away from home. They connect through their shared passion for music and develop a romantic relationship as they pursue their aspirations.

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Boy Meets Boy

2008 • 13 min

On a warm spring day, young Min-soo meets Seok-i, a tall, imposing boy, on a bus. Min-soo is drawn to Seok-i, captivated by his intense gaze hidden beneath a baseball cap. Min-soo's heart races. What connection will form between Min-soo…

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5.9

Momo

2016 • 16 min

Things get complicated when Sohee becomes responsible for Momo, the cat she used to share with her former partner.

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Let Me Kiss You

2017 • 8 min

At a club, Guide starts talking about a past relationship. While there, he unexpectedly meets someone and feels a powerful desire to kiss them.

7.0

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Surrogacy

2021 • 46 min

To help her brother Satoshi, who is gay, Tamaki agrees to be a surrogate mother. They use artificial insemination with sperm from Satoshi’s partner, Keito, and Tamaki's egg. The siblings plan to tell their parents the truth about the pregnancy…

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6.9

Amnesia Love

2018 • 97 min

A man awakens unconscious on a deserted island and begins a journey to uncover who he is.

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Malila: The Farewell Flower

2018 • 95 min

Pich and Shane, former lovers, find each other again through their shared passion for Thai floral art. However, when Pich becomes ill, Shane decides to find solace and peace by becoming a monk.

5.0

6.5

Bungee Jumping of Their Own

2001 • 101 min

Drama, Romance

A well-liked, married high school teacher experiences a downward spiral when a student unknowingly triggers painful memories of his lost first love from 17 years ago.

6.5

6.9

Coming Home

2020 • 98 min

Frustrated with his boss, Mitsuomi Kozuka leaves his job and returns to his rural hometown after a decade away. There, he encounters Yamato Kumai, the stepson of an elderly man who operates a farm close to Mitsuomi's parents' house.

7.0

7.2

Haunting Me

2007 • 91 min

Four flamboyant drag queens manage a boarding house for boys. Following a cover-up of several local teen deaths, the spirits of two of those teens begin haunting the house. The queens must then devise increasingly outlandish plans to banish the…

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4.9

Remotely Killed

2020 • 46 min

Six high school classmates connect online during the lockdown following a state of emergency and grapple with the news of a former classmate's suicide. Their conversations take a dark turn as they become entangled in a live-action serial murder.

5.6

6.6

Best. Partee. Ever.

2016 • 120 min

Mikey, a young, private gay man from a wealthy family, serves five years in city jail after being convicted of drug possession. Inside, he carefully navigates the prison hierarchy, adapting to the inmate culture. He eventually becomes the leader of…

2.3

7.3

Break

2020 • 60 min

Fang Hui and Lin Xi, who were best friends and deeply in love, envisioned a future together—but their idyllic life starts to fall apart.

9.0

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Butterfly House

2019 • 100 min

A gay nightclub owner's life with his drag queen partner is challenged when their son announces his engagement to a young woman from a traditional family.

2.0

5.6

It Gets Better

2012 • 104 min

Saitarn, a retired transsexual who has undergone surgery, falls in love with a local mechanic named Tonmai. Tonmai has inherited a gay cabaret bar from his father. Meanwhile, Din is a high school student who is revealed to be transgender.…

3.7

7.1

Inside the Mind

1999 • 89 min

Director Hiroyuki Oki blurs the lines between documentary and narrative in this film, which simultaneously tells the story of two men falling in love on a beach and documents the filmmaking process itself. The film features a fictional documentary, "Gay…

5.0

6.7

Locker Boys

2009 • 40 min

Lockerboys explores the private moments of young men in a locker room setting. Created in response to requests from the Queeriosity Projects audience, this Filipino independent film features intimate, solo scenes designed to depict queer fantasies.

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Twilight's Kiss

2020 • 92 min

Drama

Pak, a taxi driver who doesn't want to retire, meets Hoi, a retired single father, in a park. Both are secretly gay but proud of the families they built through hard work. Their first meeting stirs up long-suppressed feelings. As…

6.6

7.1

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Boy's Choir

2000 • 129 min

After his father's death, a young boy is placed in an orphanage. He faces bullying due to his stutter and considers running away. However, a striking, androgynous boy named Yasuo persuades him to join the school choir.

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6.4

The Yin-Yang Master: Dream of Eternity

2020 • 132 min • Box office $69M

Action, Drama, Fantasy

Once every few centuries, a powerful snake demon awakens, prompting the summoning of the Yin-Yang Masters to the capital. Simultaneously, the kingdom's Princess secretly plots to seize the demon's power for herself.

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6.4

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The Rain Stories

2016 • 115 min

This collection features several unusual high school romances. One story follows a disabled girl who develops feelings for the most popular boy. Another explores the complicated relationship between a boy on the verge of meeting his father for the first…

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5.9

REC

2011 • 65 min

A camcorder records Young-joon and Joon-seok's anniversary, but beneath their affection, five years of shared life are subtly falling apart.

6.5

5.7

Night Flight

2014 • 134 min

Drama

Yong-ju, Gi-woong, and Gi-taek were close friends in middle school. However, in high school, Gi-woong joins a gang that begins bullying Gi-taek. As Yong-ju tries to mend their fractured friendship, he begins to realize he has deeper feelings for Gi-woong.

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Uncontrolled Love

2016 • 75 min

Xie Yan takes in Shu Nian as a child. Years later, their past reconnects, bringing back buried feelings and challenging Xie to face his emotions despite the difficulties they encounter.

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6.6

Dangerous Boys

2014 • 108 min

In Bangkok, two opposing high school gang leaders clash in a battle for honor, school prestige, a romantic interest, and rock-and-roll status.

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Waterboys

2001 • 90 min

Comedy

Five teenage outcasts at a Japanese school team up with a new, unconventional swimming coach to compete in synchronized swimming. They face ridicule from the school's athletic crowd as they pursue their unlikely goal.

6.5

7.1

Ben & Sam

2010 • 100 min

A popular college student encounters a newcomer, sparking a dynamic of challenge, tension, and unexpected discovery. Their connection deepens into a love that profoundly alters both of their lives.

5.0

6.8

Antique

2008 • 111 min

Comedy, Drama, Romance

Jin-hyeok starts a cake shop in a vintage store, bringing on Seon-woo, Korea's top pastry chef – who has a history with him from high school. The shop also attracts Su-young, who is interested in Seon-woo, along with Ki-beom, a…

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6.8

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Mundane History

2009 • 82 min

A bond forms between a young man in Bangkok, paralyzed and from a privileged family, and his male nurse, who is from the Isan region in northeastern Thailand.

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The Teacher

2019 • 91 min

A 26-year-old Civics teacher named Kevin faces controversy when he shares his support for marriage equality at school. His relationship with a man living with HIV creates unease among some. When rumors about his HIV status spread, Kevin is confronted…

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5.8

The Cheese Sisters

2022 • 134 min

This family film is a drama and comedy about a family with a long-standing tradition of making cheese.

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Night Corridor

2003 • 73 min

After his twin suffers a mysterious accident, Sam investigates, and begins to question the trustworthiness of everyone around him.

4.5

5.0

Wifi Society: Gray Secret

2015 • 45 min

Frame and Earth have been close friends since college. Earth introduces Frame to his boyfriend, Non, who is twenty-two years his senior. They all live happily, loving and caring for each other. Frame often witnesses Earth and Non’s affection. Frame…

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5.8

How to Win at Checkers (Every Time)

2015 • 79 min

An 11-year-old boy steals money to bribe officials and prevent his older brother, who is gay, from being forced into military service in Thailand. He doesn't understand the consequences of his actions.

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The Game of Juan's Life

2009 • 80 min

"The Game of Juan’s Life" follows two hours in the life of Juan Reyes, a live-sex performer at a hidden gay bar. He's decided to leave Manila and return to his hometown. The film chronicles his day of departures, encompassing…

4.3

6.3

Moreno

2007 • 81 min

In the village of T'boli, South Cotabato, video documentarian Chris seeks to escape his troubled past while profiling T'boli women and their evolving perspectives on multiple marriages. The wealthy men, known as Datu, traditionally marry several times, offering dowries to…

4.1

5.1

Murmur of Youth

1997 • 106 min

Mei-li Chen, feeling disheartened, lives with her family in the suburbs. After her crush starts dating someone else, she leaves college. She begins working as a movie theater ticket seller, where she forms a close bond with her fellow cashier.

6.0

6.9

17+

Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy

2021 • 121 min • Box office $1M

Drama, Romance

The film unfolds in three parts, exploring the choices and consequences faced by three women. Each part presents a distinct episode: an unexpected love triangle, a dangerous seduction, and a chance meeting. Together, these stories reveal how their decisions lead…

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7.5

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Sagwan

2009 • 101 min

Alfred, an 18-year-old boatman, has a predictable life that is disrupted when he begins to see the possibilities beyond it. His family’s troubled history holds him back from fully embracing his youth. As he explores his sexuality, initially drawn to…

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5.6

Gymnasium Baby

2008 • 85 min

Jun, the star swimmer on his college team, suffered a defeat against his rival, Naoki, at the summer championships. However, a unique connection has formed between them ever since.

5.0

4.9

Love Stage!!

2020 • 84 min

Sena Izumi comes from a family of performers – his parents are actors and his brother is a rockstar – so a career in entertainment seems inevitable. Yet, his only exposure to the spotlight was a childhood commercial. He dreams…

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5.4

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Bump Up Business

2023 • 130 min

Eden, on the verge of his debut with a popular boy band, meets Ji-hoon, a veteran celebrity who also works at the same agency.

3.0

6.1

Teacher and Student

2014 • 75 min

A man shares a home with his longtime partner and works as a teacher. However, beneath the surface of their life lies a hidden complication: he harbors a secret obsession with one of his students, a young man named Joe.

3.5

5.5

Ride or Die

2021 • 142 min

Drama, Romance, Thriller

Rei assists the woman she's secretly loved for years in escaping her abusive husband. As they flee together, their feelings for one another intensify.

6.7

5.6

17+

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U Loves You

2021 • 26 min

U is a delivery robot who constantly feels like she's flawed. She frequently visits a chiropractor for spinal adjustments, hoping to achieve the perfection she sees in others. Her perspective shifts when she meets Lin Min, an unconventional and distinctive…

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6.4

The Blue Hour

2015 • 97 min

A socially isolated boy, frequently targeted by bullies, discovers comfort and connection with another boy after they meet at a pool rumored to be haunted.

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Little Boy Big Boy

2009 • 79 min

"Little Boy Big Boy" follows Raymund, a laid-back graphic artist, as his life is upended when he unexpectedly becomes responsible for his seven-year-old nephew, Zach. Balancing this new responsibility, Raymund also begins a relationship with Tim, who helps him understand…

4.0

6.7

The Shortest Distance is Round: Rain and Soda

2020 • 70 min

After facing numerous challenges, Haruto and Aoyama have finally become a couple. They declare their love and plan to travel together, but the next morning Aoyama vanishes. Where did he go? Soon after, Shibahara arrives, claiming to know about Aoyama's…

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Graduation, Present + Propose

2021 • 7 min

As graduation approaches, Min-ah carefully chooses a gift for her crush, Ji-yeong: two cans of beer. It's Min-ah's first time being intoxicated, and she's surprised by Ji-yeong's reaction.

9.0

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Yes or No 2.5

2015 • 102 min

Two roommates, Wine and Pii, experience unexpected changes when two new neighbors arrive. The newcomers stir up old romantic memories and spark new possibilities for both women.

4.4

5.2

What She Likes

2022 • 122 min

This coming-of-age drama follows Andou Jun, a closeted gay student. He agrees to a relationship with his classmate Miura Sae, who has confessed her feelings for him. Meanwhile, Jun is also involved with Makoto, a fact he keeps hidden from…

6.5

6.8

Cherry Magic! THE MOVIE

2022 • 104 min

Adachi, who can still read people's thoughts, is enjoying a happy new relationship with a thoughtful coworker. Their happiness is tested when they have to live apart.

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7.4

Pure Heart

2010 • 87 min

By chance, Tozaki reconnects with Kurata, a high school crush. They start dating, but Kurata's jealousy creates difficulties.

5.0

6.1

Egoist

2023 • 120 min

Drama, Romance

A solitary magazine editor develops a romantic connection with his personal trainer, but their budding relationship is complicated when a revelation alters their dynamic. Based on the novel by Makoto Takayama.

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7.0

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I Miss You When I See You

2018 • 93 min

Jamie reconnects with Kevin, a former classmate struggling with depression, and finds himself at a crossroads: he must decide whether to prioritize his personal feelings or societal expectations.

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6.3

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As We Like It

2021 • 107 min

A vibrant, all-female reimagining of Shakespeare's classic love story unfolds in the energetic city of Taipei.

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5.9

Present Perfect

2017 • 106 min

After a difficult breakup, Toey travels to the town of Higashikawa to recover. There, he meets Oat, who is celebrating the end of his bachelor party. The two men form a friendship, and a romantic connection develops between them.

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Pond, Fish

2020 • 13 min

As a teenager, Qingyan Yu grapples with confusion and questions about who she is, all while navigating the beginning of romantic feelings.

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After My Death

2018 • 113 min

Drama, Mystery

The disappearance of a student sparks suspicion of suicide, with one classmate being implicated in pushing her to it.

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A Bride for Rip Van Winkle

2016 • 179 min

Drama, Romance

A woman arranges for hired actors and everyday people to pose as her friends and family at her wedding.

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7.1

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Ghost Boyfriend 3

2018 • 76 min

Haunted by a disturbing dream, Jing Ran is drawn into a strange reality when he follows a hypnotist's instructions. He finds himself in a world populated by unsettling rag dolls and mysterious red figures, where a man consistently appears to…

10.0

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That Room

2014 • 42 min

A year after his boyfriend's suicide on the Moon Festival, in their shared home, Wei is consumed by grief. Alone and haunted, he isolates himself in the apartment, unable to move past the painful memory.

9.0

6.1

Journey to the Shore

2020 • 30 min

Min-ha and Sang-beom, a gay couple in high school, travel to the coast for their 100th day together. Min-ha openly displays his love for Sang-beom, unconcerned with others' opinions, while Sang-beom feels increasingly uncomfortable. That night, Sang-beom shares a secret…

8.0

7.7

The Road Home

2015 • 90 min

A-Min, a 42-year-old delivery worker at a fish market in Tainan, is a quiet and reserved man who has never publicly acknowledged his homosexuality. His wife, Xiaohui, was young and pregnant when they met, but she left him after giving…

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4.3

Driver

2017 • 85 min

After her husband disappears, a wife enlists their driver to help her locate him. What follows is a compelling story filled with elements of sex, drama, and suspense in this Thai erotic thriller.

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Bekis on the Run

2021 • 92 min

To cover their guardian's medical bills, a troubled young man and his openly gay brother decide to rob a construction company.

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Iron Ladies Roar!

2014 • 126 min

The spirited Iron Ladies return to the volleyball court for a final attempt to become the nation's top team in the national championship. They're ready to compete, and they should not be underestimated.

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3.7

Seven Days: Monday - Thursday

2015 • 66 min

Toji Seryo is a popular first-year high schooler known for dating anyone who confesses on Mondays, only to break up with them by Sunday. Yuzuru Shino, a handsome third-year student, has a pattern of being dumped by his girlfriends. Intrigued…

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Seven Days: Friday - Sunday

2015 • 82 min

Yuzuru jokingly asked Touji out, not really expecting him to say yes. Touji accepted, and Yuzuru realized he was just like everyone else – their relationship started on a Monday and would end on Sunday. He hadn't anticipated feelings developing…

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6.8

Same Difference

2014 • 70 min

Two competing businessmen, Ozaki and Tsuburuya, are drawn to each other despite their rivalry. Their attraction deepens into passion, leading to surprising and intense moments.

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6.0

Invitation

2013 • 23 min

Driven by innate curiosity and a complex, often contradictory nature, people pursue hidden pleasures. Ultimately, humans often deceive each other in their attempts to fulfill their desires.

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Last Twilight in Phuket

2021 • 14 min

This is the final day of Oh Aew's trip to Phuket. Teh shows him places that will become cherished memories, before they head to Bangkok. A short film continuing the story from "I Told Sunset About You," part one.

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8.0

Fathers

2016 • 95 min

A gay couple navigates personal struggles and societal pressures as their adopted son begins elementary school and becomes aware of his family's unconventional life.

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Loss of Innocence

2008 • 64 min

"Binyag," meaning 'loss of innocence,' effectively portrays a young man's journey away from naiveté. A boy living a peaceful life in the Filipino countryside is approached by a dubious talent scout who promises to make him a movie star. The…

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4.8

Customized Companion

2017 • 74 min

When a relationship ends, Wen finds solace in an AI companion named Ling. However, Ling's affection for Wen goes beyond programming; he desires to replace Wen entirely.

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6.6

Kalel, 15

2019 • 104 min

Amidst family tensions and hidden truths, a teenage boy struggles to find acceptance as he confronts life after an HIV diagnosis, navigating a complicated home environment.

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Over Drive

2018 • 104 min

The SCRS (Seiko Cup Rally Series) is where promising young drivers aim to reach the WRC (World Rally Championship). Atsuhiro Hiyama, a respected chief mechanic and engineer at Supika Racing Factory, is particularly proud of his younger brother, Naozumi. Naozumi…

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5.9

Coming Out

2014 • 98 min

Leo is a gay college student struggling with the courage to tell his friends and family about his sexuality.

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Beautiful Boxer

2003 • 118 min • Box office $638K

Drama

This film is based on the true story of Parinya Charoenphol, a Muay Thai boxer who transitioned to become a woman.

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7.2

Hush!

2001 • 135 min

Naoya and Katsuhiro are a new couple navigating an imbalance in their relationship: Naoya is open, while Katsuhiro is reserved and private. Their lives are upended when Asako, a woman with a difficult past including mental health struggles, abortions, and…

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6.8

My Tempo

2022 • 96 min

Two talented young musicians explore the challenges of growing up, their bond with each other, and the allure of stardom as they compete for a contest that could change their lives.

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Love Next Door 2

2015 • 89 min

A young man tries a 30-day vow of celibacy, but finds it difficult to resist temptation when a captivating coworker asks to spend the night.

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5.5

Yes or No

2010 • 107 min

Comedy, Romance

Pie, a girl used to a certain way of life, isn't sure about her new, more masculine roommate at first. However, as they spend more time together, Pie starts to develop feelings for her.

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Angel in the Toilet

1999 • 32 min

An angel has unexpected encounters with several men while using a public restroom. This is a story exploring questions of self.

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