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    FLICKer: Chance

    October 7, 2021 / No Comments

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


    Trevor’s life has become a void, following the passing of his wife and long term companion, Doris. Days run into weeks, as Trevor slowly finds himself isolated and alone, and unconcernedly slipping towards death. A chance encounter in the park with a mysterious stranger equally troubled by his own dark past jarringly reawakens him, and forces both men to once again start to live.

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    FLICKer: 12 Points

    September 30, 2021 / 1 Comment

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


    Jonas’s father expresses his enthusiasm about drag queen Conchita Wurst’s victory at the Eurovision Song Contest 2014. Hence, his 18-year-old son works up the courage to come out as a homosexual and introduce his boyfriend to his parents … but unexpectedly, his father’s euphoria about the tolerance and open-mindedness displayed at the Song Contest comes to a sudden end.

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    FLICKer: Sand

    September 23, 2021 / No Comments

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


    In the English seaside town of Skegness, two boys struggle with both who they are as individuals and as a couple.

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    August 18, 2022
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    FLICKer: Study Buddies

    September 16, 2021 / 1 Comment

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


    Oh Hannah, I wanna feel you close…

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    December 13, 2020
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    FLICKer: Easy

    September 9, 2021 / 1 Comment

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


    Two high school guys are in love. One’s Christian, one’s Jewish. A father disapproves, the other’s parents are thrilled. Who cares that it’s not perfect? They got this.

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    RELEASE BLITZ: Taming of a Wolf by C.J. Ravenna

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    FLICKer: Batty Boy

    September 2, 2021 / 1 Comment

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


    Batty Boy is an uncompromising short film exploring the complexities of the black gay coming out experience through the eyes of young Dolcie a Black British gay boy of Caribbean heritage as he faces the struggles of fitting in with a community posing strong cultural homophobic beliefs. Set against the backdrop of a dancehall black gay clubbing scene a homophobic song being played triggers Dolcie to remember a series of intense past memories that were influential in setting him on the path to becoming an openly Black gay man.

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    FLICKer: Sequins

    August 5, 2021 / No Comments

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


    Paul Bigsby is just trying to get through his teenage years in Blackpool, 1997. But he harbours ambitions to become a drag queen, which may set him on a collision course with his family and the school bully.

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    July 29, 2021 / 1 Comment

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    Steve knows he’s straight but under the water at his local swimming pool, he feels gay. Will he tell his ex-girlfriend the entire truth? Starring Frazer Douglas, Kiki Kendrick and Alex Magliaro.

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    FLICKer: Staccato

    July 22, 2021 / No Comments

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


    Thomas Croydon is busy rehearsing for his debut piano recital. His attention, however, is divided elsewhere – to the young gardener out in the grounds, whom he so desperately wants to keep. A cautionary tale of a passionate affair marked by class divide and betrayal.

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    February 22, 2022
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    FLICKer: Dag Vreemde Man (Hello Stranger)

    July 15, 2021 / No Comments

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    Arthur is a single dad, struggling with the care for his seven-year-old son Max and the combination of his secret life as a drag queen.

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