Queer Stories
Films in this collection
5 films · 1h 2m
Land’s End
by Ben Strebel
18m
Joseph Mawle (Rings of Power, Game of Thrones) in a cinematic tale about running away
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Him & Her
by Abigail Scollay
14m
Highschool sweethearts hit a crossroads, when Alex starts embracing himself
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Skin
by Daisy Stenham
12m
Tom Sturridge (The Sandman) plays a man grappling with grief
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Boy
by Lucas Helth Postma
15m
Emilie is born as a girl but inside she has always been a boy
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Lovers
by Alexandre Brisa
3m
The most famous scene of Shakespeare's 'Romeo & Juliet' in 7 languages
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Films about love that had to argue for itself.
Queer cinema has always been short-form at heart: stories told in stolen time, on small budgets, with everything to say and no permission to say it. The films in this collection carry that inheritance lightly. They are funny, tender and exact.
We chose them because they treat identity as a starting point, not a plot twist. What happens after the coming-out scene? These films live there: in the negotiations, the families, the cities, and the simple, radical business of letting go and loving anyway.
Frequently asked
What is the Queer Stories collection?
A curated set of short films delving into themes of identity, belonging, acceptance, letting go and: simply, love. Every film watched in full and chosen by the Klipist editors.
How long is the whole collection?
The collection grows as we license new work. Most films run between ten and twenty minutes, so any single film fits in a coffee break.
Are these films free to watch?
Yes. Every film on Klipist is free to watch, in full, on any device. No account needed, though signing up lets you keep a watchlist.
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