7.7
Black Is . Black Ain’t
IMDb: 7.7 1994 87 min
African-American documentary filmmaker Marlon Riggs was working on this final film as he died from AIDS-related complications in 1994; he ...
6.2
Game Face
IMDb: 6.2 2015 99 min
Game Face shows the quest to self-realization of LGBT athletes and the acceptance in society. The film follows athletes during their coming out ...
6.3
Destiny
IMDb: 6.3 1997 87 min
Though gay-themed stories about “coming out” and accepting one’s sexuality are not uncommon in Western countries, such tales ...
6.9
Tongues Untied
IMDb: 6.9 1989 55 min
Marlon Riggs, with assistance from other gay Black men, especially poet Essex Hemphill, celebrates Black men loving Black men as a revolutionary ...
7.1
Tangerine
IMDb: 7.1 2015 87 min
It’s Christmas Eve in Tinseltown and Sin-Dee is back on the block. Upon hearing that her pimp boyfriend hasn’t been faithful during ...
6.8
The New Black
IMDb: 6.8 2013 80 min
The New Black is a documentary that tells the story of how the African-American community is grappling with the gay rights issue in light of the ...
6.1
Young Soul Rebels
IMDb: 6.1 1991 105 min
Young Soul Rebels is a 1991 film by Isaac Julien which examines the interaction between youth cultural movements in Britain. Skinheads, Punks ...
4.8
Stud Life
IMDb: 4.8 2012 91 min
JJ is a ‘Stud’ Lesbian. Together with her best friend Seb, a gay pretty boy, they work as wedding photographers. When JJ falls in ...
7.2
Portrait of Jason
IMDb: 7.2 1967 105 min
Interview with Jason Holliday aka Aaron Payne, house boy, would be cabaret performer, and self proclaimed hustler giving one man’s ...
7.1
The Watermelon Woman
IMDb: 7.1 1996 90 min
Cheryl, a young black lesbian, works a day job in a video store while trying to make a film about a black actress from the 1930s known for ...
6.4
Saturday Church
IMDb: 6.4 2017 82 min
A 14 year old boy, struggling with gender identity and religion, begins to use fantasy to escape his life in the inner city and find his passion ...
6.4
Rivers Wash Over Me
IMDb: 6.4 2009 87 min
After his mother dies, Sequan, a sensitive teenager from Brooklyn, moves in with relatives living in a small town plagued with secrets hidden ...
7.2
Pariah
IMDb: 7.2 2011 86 min
A Brooklyn teenager juggles conflicting identities and risks friendship, heartbreak, and family in a desperate search for sexual expression. ...
8.2
Paris Is Burning
IMDb: 8.2 1991 71 min
Where does voguing come from, and what, exactly, is throwing shade? This landmark documentary provides a vibrant snapshot of the 1980s through ...
7.4
Moonlight
IMDb: 7.4 2016 110 min
The tender, heartbreaking story of a young man’s struggle to find himself, told across three defining chapters in his life as he ...
6.7
Rafiki
IMDb: 6.7 2018 82 min
Kena and Ziki long for something more. Despite the political rivalry between their families, the girls resist and remain close friends, ...
7.9
Mars One
IMDb: 7.9 2022 115 min
A lower middle class family undergoes a series of challenging and profound changes, reinventing themselves and their family ties along the way.
5.8
Naz & Maalik
IMDb: 5.8 2014 86 min
Two closeted Muslim teens hawk goods across Brooklyn and struggle to come clean about their sexuality, as their secretive behavior leads them ...
7.1
As I Am
IMDb: 7.1 2020 70 min
A story of a young man running from the truth about his childhood returns in order to correct his past but ends up discovering a side of himself ...
5.5
Blackbird
IMDb: 5.5 2014 99 min
Seventeen-year-old Randy tries very hard to be a good person. Since his father left, Randy takes care of his emotionally disturbed mother, and ...