THEME EXPLORATION

queer relationships

44 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Sathi Leelavathi
Sathi Leelavathi
2026 · Tatineni Satya
Kiss The Bride
Kiss The Bride
2002 · Vanessa Parise
Rat Mouse Thief
Rat Mouse Thief
1999 · Sebastián Cordero
The Chops
The Chops
2003 · Bertrand Blier
Blue Is the Warmest Color
Blue Is the Warmest Color
2013 · Abdellatif Kechiche
Masculin Feminin
Masculin Feminin
1966 · Jean-Luc Godard
Back to the Future
Back to the Future
1985 · Robert Zemeckis
Scenes from a Marriage
Scenes from a Marriage
1973 · Ingmar Bergman
Querelle
Querelle
1982 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
The Holiday
The Holiday
2006 · Nancy Meyers
Drei Wege zum See
Drei Wege zum See
1976 · Michael Haneke
Days of Being Wild
Days of Being Wild
1991 · Wong Kar-wai
Late Spring
Late Spring
1949 · Yasujiro Ozu
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
2022 · Guillermo del Toro
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
2011 · Rupert Wyatt
The Human Surge 3
The Human Surge 3
2024 · Eduardo Williams
Tropical Malady
Tropical Malady
2004 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
A Fantastic Woman
A Fantastic Woman
2017 · Sebastián Lelio
On Body and Soul
On Body and Soul
2017 · Ildikó Enyedi
Tabu
Tabu
2012 · Miguel Gomes
The Worst Person in the World
The Worst Person in the World
2021 · Joachim Trier
Volver
Volver
2006 · Pedro Almodóvar
A Dangerous Method
A Dangerous Method
2011 · David Cronenberg
A Taste of Honey
A Taste of Honey
1961 · Tony Richardson
Caramel
Caramel
2007 · Nadine Labaki
From Afar
From Afar
2015 · Lorenzo Vigas
8 ½
8 ½
1963 · Federico Fellini
Central Station
Central Station
1998 · Walter Salles
Don't Look Now
Don't Look Now
1973 · Nicolas Roeg
City on Fire
City on Fire
1987 · —
Gypsy
Gypsy
2011 · Rachel Leah Jones
It's Not the Time of My Life
It's Not the Time of My Life
2016 · Szabolcs Hajdu
Just Between Us
Just Between Us
2010 · Rajko Grlić
Kooky
Kooky
2010 · Jan Svěrák
León and Olvido
León and Olvido
2004 · Xavier Bermúdez
Me You Them
Me You Them
2000 · Andrucha Waddington
My Neighbor Totoro
My Neighbor Totoro
1988 · Hayao Miyazaki
Prisoner of the Mountains
Prisoner of the Mountains
1996 · Sergei Bodrov
Show Me Love
Show Me Love
1999 · Fernando H. Uribe
Utøya: July 22
Utøya: July 22
2018 · Erik Poppe
Summer with Hope
Summer with Hope
2022 · Sadaf Foroughi
A Confucian Confusion
A Confucian Confusion
1994 · Edward Yang
Bandar
Bandar
2026 · Anurag Kashyap
A Man and A Woman
A Man and A Woman
2026 · Guan Hu
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Joaquim Dos Santos United States

His films like Milk and Paranoid Park intimately explore queer identity, desire, and the lived experiences of LGBTQ+ characters with poetic authenticity.

 Pedro Almodóvar Spain

His vibrant filmography including All About My Mother and Bad Education centers queer relationships with emotional depth, passion, and nuanced portrayals of LGBTQ+ lives.

 Wong Kar-wai Hong Kong

His visually stunning films like Happy Together depict queer relationships with lyrical romanticism, exploring intimacy, longing, and connection through breathtaking cinematography.