Moonlight (2016)
Some suggestions for queer narrative and documentary films to explore...
NARRATIVE FILMS
A Brazilian Dream Dir. Limongi Djalma
Adios Roberto Dir. Enrique Dawi
The Amazing Truth of Queen Raquela Dir. Olaf de Fleur
Appropriate Behavior Dir. Desiree Akhavan
Before Night Falls Dir. Julien Schnabel
Bend it Like Beckham Dir. Gurinder Chadha
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant Dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros Dir. Aureaus Solito
Blue is the Warmest Color Dir. Abdellatif Kechiche
Born in Flames Dir. Lizzie Borden
The Bubble Dir. Eytan Fox
The Buddha of Suburbia Dir. Roger Michell
Chutney Popcorn Dir. Nisha Ganatra
Circumstance Dir. Maryam Keshavarz
Clandestinos Dir. Antonio Hens
The Color Purple Dir. Steven Speilberg
Desi’s Looking for a New Girl Dir. Mary Guzman
Drifting Flowers Dir. Zero Chou
Fire Dir. Deepa Mehta
The Fish Child Dir. Lucia Puenzo
Floored by Love Dir. Desiree Lim
Hedwig and the Angry Inch Dir. John Cameron Mitchell
I Can't Think Straight Dir. Shamim Sarif
Incredible True Adventures of Two Girls in Love Dir. Maria Maggenti
The Journey Dir. Kaya Behkalam
Love My Life Dir. Koji Kawano
Making Maya Dir. Rolla Selbak
Mango Soufflé Dir. Mahesh Datani
Maurice Dir. James Ivory
Moonlight Dir. Barry Jenkins
Mosquita Y Mari Dir. Aurora Guerrero
Mullholland Dr. Dir. David Lynch
My Beautiful Launderette Dir. Stephen Frears
My Own Private Idaho Dir. Gus Van Sant
Nina’s Heavenly Delights Dir. Pratibha Parmar
Noah’s Arc Dir. Patrick Ian-Polk
Pariah Dir. Dee Rees
Round Trip Dir. Shahar Rozen
Saving Face Dir. Alice Wu
Set It Off Dir. F. Gary Gray
Show Me Love Dir. Lukas Moodysson
The Skinny Dir. Patrik-Ian Polk
Spa NIght Dir. Andrew Ahn
Stud Life Dir. Campbell X
Under One Roof Dir. Todd Wilson
Watermelon Woman Dir. Cheryl Dunye
When Night is Falling Dir. Patricia Rozema
Weekend Dir. Andrew Haigh
Zerophilia Dir. Martin Curland
DOCUMENTARIES
1 in 2000 Dir. Ajae Clearway
And the March Continues Dir. Guadalupe San Miguel
BD Women Dir. Inge Blackman
Be Like Others Dir. Tanaz Eshaqhian
Black.Womyn Dir. Tiona McClodden
Boys from Brazil Dir. John Paul Davidson
Bricando el Charco Dir. Frances Negron-Muntaner
Brother Outsider Dir. Sam Pollard
China Dolls Dir. Tony Ayres
Cities of Lust Dir. Raul Ferrera-Balanquet
Coming out Coming Home Distr. Asian Family Pride
Cruel and Unusual Dir. Dan Hunt
For Straights Only Dir. Vismita Gupta-Smith
Honored by the Moon Dir. Mona Smith
I Exist Distrib. Arab Film Distribution
In the Name of Allah Dir. Parvez Sharma
James Baldwin Dir. Karen Thorsen
Jihad for Love – Parvez Sharma
Juchitan Queer Paradise Dir. Patricio Enriquez
Khush Dir. Pratibha Paramar
Kim Dir. Alyn Gajilan
Latino Beginnings a Logo Documentary Dir. Norm Green
Looking for Langston Dir. Isaac Julien
Milind Soman Made Me Gay Dir. Harjant Gil
Paris is Burning Dir. Jennie Livingston
Pecah Lobang Dir. Poh Si Teng
Pick Up the Mic Dir. Alex Hinton
Shinjuku Boys Dir. Kim Longinotto
still black Dir. Kortney Ryan Zigler
Tal Como Somos/As We Are Dir. Judith McCray
The Agressives Dir. Daniel Peddle
The Body of a Poet Dir. Nancy Kates
The Peculiar Kind Dir. Alexis Casson and Caneisha Haynes
The Times of Harvey Milk Dir. Robert Epstein
Tongues Untied Dir. Marlon T. Riggs
U People Dir. Hanifah Waldah
You Are Not Alone Dir. Stanley Bennett Clay