THEME EXPLORATION

LGBTQ+ youth

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Flowers of Shanghai
Flowers of Shanghai
1998 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
...And God Created Woman
...And God Created Woman
1956 · Roger Vadim
Masculin Feminin
Masculin Feminin
1966 · Jean-Luc Godard
À Bout de souffle
À Bout de souffle
1960 · François Truffaut
A Brighter Summer Day
A Brighter Summer Day
1991 · Edward Yang
The Little Chaos
The Little Chaos
1966 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
I'm Working Through Everything... Word of Honor!
I'm Working Through Everything... Word of Honor!
1988 · Christian Petzold
Time of the Gypsies
Time of the Gypsies
1988 · Emir Kusturica
25 Watts
25 Watts
2001 · Juan Pablo Rebella
Hard, Fast and Beautiful
Hard, Fast and Beautiful
1951 · Ida Lupino
Saturday Night Fever
Saturday Night Fever
1977 · John Badham
I'm Still Breathing
I'm Still Breathing
2009 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Joaquim Dos Santos United States

His films like 'Milk' and 'Paranoid Park' authentically explore LGBTQ+ identity, youth struggles, and coming-of-age experiences with profound emotional depth.

 Xavier Dolan Canada

Known for intimate, visually stunning films like 'Heartbeats' and 'Tom at the Farm' that capture the complexity of LGBTQ+ youth relationships and self-discovery.

 Céline Sciamma France

Her films 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' and 'Tomboy' delicately examine queer identity, desire, and youth with lyrical storytelling and nuanced character development.