Movies à La Queer

(Alec Secareanu and Josh O'Connor in "God's Own Country")

"GOD'S OWN COUNTRY"

United Kingdom, 2017

Directed by: Francis Lee

Starring: Josh O'Connor, Alec Secareanu

IMDB Synopsis: Spring. Yorkshire. Young farmer Johnny Saxby numbs his daily frustrations with binge drinking and casual sex, until the arrival of a Romanian migrant worker for lambing season ignites an intense relationship that sets Johnny on a new path.

 

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Sources:

Why the Devil's in the Detail | BFI | Nikki Baughan

 

Music: 

Jose Gomez & Raymond Velez

 

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(Saoirse Ronan and Kate Winslet in "Ammonite")

 

"AMMONITE"

United Kingdom, 2020

Directed by: Francis Lee

Starring: Kate Winslet, Saoirse Ronan

IMDB Synopsis: 1840s England, acclaimed but overlooked fossil hunter Mary Anning and a young woman sent to convalesce by the sea develop an intense relationship, altering both of their lives forever.

 

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Sources:

The True Story Behind the Movie "Ammonite" | Time Magazine - Annabel Gutterman

 

Music: 

Jose Gomez & Raymond Velez

 

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(Kim Tae-ri and Kim Min-hee in "The Handmaiden". Courtesy of Amazon Prime)

 

"THE HANDMAIDEN"/"AGASSI"

South Korea, 2016

Directed by: Chan wook-Park

Starring: Kim Min-hee and Kim Tae-ri

IMDB Synopsis: A woman is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress, but secretly she is involved in a plot to defraud her.

 

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Sources:

"The Handmaiden" Dares You to Look - Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

 

Music: 

Jose Gomez & Raymond Velez

 

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(Fran Drescher, Blake Lee, & Hugo Spencer in "The Christmas Setup"

"THE CHRISTMAS SETUP"

U.S.A. , 2020

Directed by: Pat Mills

Starring: Ben Lewis, Blake Lee, Fran Drescher

IMDB Synopsis: As they enjoy the local holidays together, Hugo and Patrick's attraction to each other is undeniable but as Hugo receives word of a big promotion requiring a move to London, he must decide what is most important to him.

 

Watch "The Christmas Setup" on Lifetime Network! 

 

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Music: 

Jose Gomez & Raymond Velez

 

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(Mackenzie Davis and Kristen Stewart in "Happiest Season". Courtesy of IMDB)

"HAPPIEST SEASON"

U.S.A. , 2020

Written / Directed by: Clea DuVall

Starring: Kristen Stewart, Mackenzie Davis, Aubrey Plaza

IMDB Synopsis: A holiday romantic comedy that captures the range of emotions tied to wanting your family's acceptance, being true to yourself, and trying not to ruin Christmas.

 

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Music: 

Jose Gomez & Raymond Velez

 

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(Adriana DeMeo & Nia Fairweather in "A New York Christmas Wedding" 2020. Courtesy of Netflix)

"A NEW YORK CHRISTMAS WEDDING"

U.S.A. , 2020

Written / Directed by: Otoja Abit

Starring: Nia Fairweather, Adriana DeMeo, Cooper Koch

Netflix Synopsis: As her wedding nears, a bride-to-be is visited by an angel who reveals what could have been if she'd followed feelings for her childhood best friend.

 

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Music: 

Jose Gomez & Raymond Velez

 

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Kiersey Clemons & Jacqueline Toboni in "Easy" (2017)

 

"Lady Cha Cha" - EASY (US, 2016-2019)

Written & Directed by: Joe Swanberg

Starring: Kiersey Clemons and Jacqueline Toboni

IMDB Synopsis: A budding burlesque dancer challenges her girlfriend's double standards about art, sex and feminism.

 

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Featuring music: 

Kesta

Vincent Augustus

Kenny Floreat

Audiobinger

 

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Kiersey Clemons and Jacqueline Toboni in "Easy"

"VEGAN CINDERELLA" - EASY (US, 2016-2019)

Written & Directed by: Joe Swanberg

Starring: Kiersey Clemons and Jacqueline Toboni

IMDB Synopsis: After a passionate night with a vegan activist, a sheltered student abandons her bacon-eating, carbon-emitting ways.

 

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Featuring music: 

Kesta

Vincent Augustus

Kenny Floreat

Audiobinger

 

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Adèle Haenel and Noémie Merlant in "Portrait of a Lady on Fire"

"PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE"/"PORTRAIT DE LA JEUNE FILLE EN FEU"

France, 2019

Written / Directed by: Céline Sciamma

Starring: Noémie Merlant, Adèle Haenel

IMDB Synopsis:On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.

 

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Featuring music: 

Kai Engel

 

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Emma Stone in "The Favourite" 

 

"THE FAVOURITE" 2018

Directed by: Yorgos Lanthimos

Starring: Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz

IMDB Synopsis:In early 18th century England, a frail Queen Anne (Colman) occupies the throne and her close friend Lady Sarah (Weisz) governs the country in her stead. When a new servant Abigail (Stone) arrives, her charm endears her to Sarah.

 

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Featuring music: Louane & Tegan & Sara

 

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"THE L WORD: GENERATION Q" SEASON 1 2019

Created by: Ilene Chaiken, Kathy Greenberg, Michele Abbott

Starring: Jennifer Beals, Katherine Moennig, Leisha Hailey, Arienne Mandi, Jacqueline Toboni, Rosanny Zayas, Leo Sheng

IMDB Synopsis: Groundbreaking drama series The L Word® revolutionized a generation. This fall the highly anticipated sequel The L Word®: Generation Q debuts. Returning cast Jennifer Beals, Kate Moennig and Leisha Hailey will resume their original roles.

 

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Featuring music: Lizzo & Billie Eilish

 

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(Hannah Gadsby Netflix) 

"NANETTE" 2018

Directed by: Jon Olb, Madeleine Parry

Written by: Hannah Gadsby

Starring: Hannah Gadsby

Synopsis: Hannah Gadsby's stand-up comedy at the Sydney Opera House in Sydney, Australia.

 

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Featuring music: "Apes**t" - The Carters

 

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(Kiersey Clemons & Sasha Lane in "Hearts Beat Loud" 2018)

"HEARTS BEAT LOUD" 2018

Directed by: Brett Haley

Written by: Brett Haley & Marc Basch

Starring: Nick Offerman, Kiersey Clemons, Toni Collette

Synopsis: "A father and daughter form an unlikely songwriting duo in the summer before she leaves for college."

 

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Featuring music: "Défiler (bande originale de la capsule n°5 Mosaert)" - Stromae

 

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Mackenzie Davis & Charlize Theron in "Tully" 2018

"TULLY" 2018

Directed by: Jason Reitman

Written by: Diablo Cody

Starring: Charlize Theron, Mackenzie Davis

Synopsis: "A mother of three hires a night nanny to help her with her newborn"

 

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Featuring music: Childish Gambino - "This is America"

 

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"DISOBEDIENCE" 2018

Directed by: Sebastián Lelio

Story by: Naomi Alderman

Starring: Rachel Weisz, Rachel McAdams

Synopsis: "Photographer Ronit Krushka returns to the community that shunned her decades earlier for her childhood attraction to a female friend. Their reunion soon reignites their passion as they explore the boundaries of faith and sexuality."

 

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Featuring music by: The Dø & Sage

 

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