LGBTQ+

Some of the Angelika’s favorites featuring stories that celebrate the LGBTQ+ community around the world. Representation matters, and these stories are sure to have you overflowing with pride.

Tom Prior stars in Peter Rebane's "intimate and unforgettable love story" (The Upcoming)
Firebird
  • 2022
Anna Kerrigan's tale of rescue, redemption and family betrayal. A father goes on the run with his transgender son in an attempt to liberate him.
Cowboys
  • 2020
"Quietly groundbreaking. Entirely unique and uniquely vital," raves Variety. A love story from director Filippo Meneghetti.
Two of Us
  • 2019
From the director of the acclaimed FOR THE BIBLE TELLS ME SO comes a gripping stories of those caught in the cross-hairs of scripture & sexuality.
For They Know Not What They Do
  • 2019
"A psychosexually intriguing blend of Alfred Hitchcock's REAR WINDOW and William Friedkin's CRUISING," (NPR) from Director Alain Guiraudie.
Stranger by the Lake
  • 2013
"A romantic spellbinder that cuts deep" (Rolling Stone). Academy Award nominated filmmaker Todd Haynes' lush, haunting love story.
Carol
  • 2015
Academy Award nominated, intense and haunting portrayal of Alan Turning (Benedict Cumberbatch). Morten Tyldum’s English-language debut.
The Imitation Game
  • 2014
With Director Dexter Fletcher at its helm, ROCKETMAN is a stirring biopic that captures the highs and lows of its hero.
Rocketman
  • 2019
"A searing, tense and beautifully told film" from Director Eytan Fox in which romance blossoms between two soldiers.
Yossi & Jagger
  • 2002
Viggo Mortensen's directorial debut is "a beautifully controlled drama about age, memory and forgiveness" (The Wrap)
Falling
  • 2020
A luminous Penélope Cruz stars in Pedro Almodóvar's Golden Globe and BAFTA nominated tale of sex, secrets and cinema.
Broken Embraces
  • 2009
Catherine Corsini's well-acted, beautifully framed period romance. A Locarno International Film Festival award winner.
Summertime
  • 2016
Based on the true romance between singer Liberace and Scott Thorson, Steven Soderbergh's award winning biopic is truly masterful.
Behind the Candelabra
  • 2013
Considered one of Pedro Almodovar’s best films, Oscar winner for Best Foreign Language Film, that examines the various roles we all play in life.
All About My Mother
  • 1999
The deliciously scandalous story of Scotty Bowers, who lands in Hollywood and becomes a legendary escort and sexual procurer to closeted celebrities
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
  • 2017
Director/Writer Tom Tykwer's "playfully pieced-together, beautifully shot, and secretly ridiculous drama" (Entertainment Weekly).
3 (Three)
  • 2010
Director/Writer Ofir Raul Grazier's tender first feature that follows a German pastry maker on a journey to find his deceased lover's wife and son.
The Cakemaker
  • 2017
Director/writer Tod Williams' Sundance Official Selection. Dramedy that centers on a teen who reflects on his turbulent family life.
The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
  • 1999
Cynthia Nixon delivers a triumphant performance as Emily Dickinson in Terence Davies' exquisite, critically acclaimed biographical drama.
A Quiet Passion
  • 2016
"A lush, stylish and evocative journey" (Screen Daily) of a wildly creative decade in Yves Saint Laurent's career. Bertrand Bonello directs.
Saint Laurent
  • 2015
Academy Award winner Pedro Almodovar's outrageous tale of desire, revenge and murder that Rolling Stone calls "a rapturous masterwork"
Bad Education
  • 2005
Director Kevin Smith tackles thorny subject matter with sensitivity, raw honesty and an all-star cast.
Chasing Amy
  • 1997
Antonio Banderas "gives his best, most committed performance" (Detroit News) in Pedro Almodóvar's acclaimed work.
Pain and Glory
  • 2019
From Director/Writer Athina Rachel Tsangari (CHEVALIER) and featuring a performance by now-Oscar-nominated filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos.
Attenberg
  • 2010