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    FLICKer: Lloyd

    December 7, 2023 / No Comments

    Featuring LGBT short films I found around the interwebz a.k.a Youtube. Okay sucky intro, but yeah, that’s it.


    “Lloyd” follows its titular character through a series of vignettes, stitched together to visualize his nadir. After losing his mother, Sylvia — something intimated throughout the film — we see Lloyd contend with his inheritance: the fraught legacy she left behind in the fictional “Wellington”, a town drowning in discord.

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    FLICKer: Pure Vanilla: Recipe for Romance

    November 30, 2023 / No Comments

    Featuring LGBT short films I found around the interwebz a.k.a Youtube. Okay sucky intro, but yeah, that’s it.


    Gabriel struggles to make sense of Charlie’s feelings for him as the two navigate their budding romance. Temperatures heat up when an old friend, Alex, unexpectedly enters their lives, raising questions about their future together.

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    FLICKer: Swim

    November 23, 2023 / No Comments

    Featuring LGBT short films I found around the interwebz a.k.a Youtube. Okay sucky intro, but yeah, that’s it.


    Dylan is an openly gay male and the captain of his college swim team. One day after practice, he bumps into a quiet and reserved boy named Phoenix and begins to fall for him. The only catch is, Phoenix is nervous about getting in the water.

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    FLICKer: Clicker

    November 16, 2023 / No Comments

    Featuring LGBT short films I found around the interwebz a.k.a Youtube. Okay sucky intro, but yeah, that’s it.


    Two boyfriends take a tour of their dysfunctional relationship through the magic of television

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    FLICKer: Seven

    November 9, 2023 / No Comments

    Featuring LGBT short films I found around the interwebz a.k.a Youtube. Okay sucky intro, but yeah, that’s it.


    In this visual short film, we step into a magical tragic romance where two women have an EMOTIONAL first encounter that changes life as they know it.

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    FLICKer: I Bind You To Me

    November 2, 2023 / No Comments

    Featuring LGBT short films I found around the interwebz a.k.a Youtube. Okay sucky intro, but yeah, that’s it.


    When Stephen’s relationship with Liam is about to end and Liam threatens to leave, he turns to black magic in order to save it, but when Liam stays it isn’t how Stephen expected.

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    FLICKer: Memory of You

    October 26, 2023 / No Comments

    Featuring LGBT short films I found around the interwebz a.k.a Youtube. Okay sucky intro, but yeah, that’s it.


    Adam is going to dinner with his wife, when he is disrupted by something from his past. ‘The Memory of You’ is a story about a love that never was, and the promise of what could have been, shot in one single take during a quiet night on a Stockholm side street.

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    FLICKer: I’m In The Mood For Love

    October 19, 2023 / No Comments

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    A singing telegram worker meets his ex-boyfriend while having hot pot and learns to embrace his new found bachelorhood through popular song.

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    FLICKer: Mankind

    October 12, 2023 / No Comments

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    A restless young man wants to leave love and the Earth behind, but finds himself caught between the pull of this strange planet, and the boyfriend who doesn’t want him to go.

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    FLICKer: Mila Caos

    October 5, 2023 / No Comments

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    Every weekend at an illegal drag show in the suburbs of Havana, Sebastián, a 17 year old Cuban teenager, transforms into ‘Mila Caos’, his empowered, flamboyant alter-ego. When he returns to his daytime self, Sebastián suffers from his mother’s indifference, dreaming that one day she will see him on stage for who he truly is.

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