Queer films

Two women kiss in front of a red background with a yellow stream twining through it like a stream of silk. The woman on the left bears a pink hoodie and a ponytail embraces her partner, garbed in a black dress with her hair in an updo. Her hands are placed on the first woman's chest in an intimate gesture.

“Saving Face” is the Best 2000s Queer Rom-Com You’ve (Probably) Never Seen

The 2004 film features a mother and daughter navigating new circumstances amidst cultural expectations with humor and sensitive, deft craft.…

April 21, 2024

‘Crimes of the Future’ Is a Distinctly Queer Film

Maria Merlo, Eastern Michigan University

Cronenberg’s newest movie imagines a future where we say goodbye to vibrators, and hello to bone-saws.…

July 1, 2022

In an article about queer films, a screenshot from 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire'

Two Queer Films and How They Tackle Queer Identity

Zach Terrillion, Oberlin College

Both featuring LGBT+ main characters, 'Love, Simon' and 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' showcase the difference between films that ask for acceptance and those that urge liberation.…

June 17, 2021

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“Saving Face” is the Best 2000s Queer Rom-Com You’ve (Probably) Never Seen

‘Crimes of the Future’ Is a Distinctly Queer Film

Two Queer Films and How They Tackle Queer Identity