Here is a superb collection of seven gay men's shorts from France, Germany, Great Britain and the US.
Night Swimming (Dir. Daniel Falcone) (2005): Alluring cinematography and a well-designed script expose a gay punker's crush on his 'straight' best friend. When a broken-down car lead the two to a moonlit lake, things become rather heated after a dip in the lake.
Summer (Dir. Hong Khaou) (2006): This intricately crafted short delicately explores the ache of unrequited love as Leung revelas his true feelings for his beefy straight pal Will.
Oedipus N+1 (Dir. Eric Rognard) (2002): A young French man wakes up to learn that he's a clone. Strange memories from his previous self - ones involving another man - surface, which seem to upset his mother.... (French with English subtitles)
Out Now (Dir. Sven J. Matten) (2005): In Bavaria, 16-year-old Tom keeps his sexuality secret from his homophobic peers -- even though, as he discovers while online, a cute boy or two might be gay, too! (German with English subtitles)
Running without Sound (Dir. Judd King) (2004): A deaf teen makes a dash for love with a charismatic running team friend.
The Bridge (Dir. George Barbakadze) (2005): An aging man recalls the young lover he had to leave behind in this heartwrenching, impressionistic story of the separation that occurs because of a denied application for political asylum.
Hitchcocked (Dir. David M. Young) (2006): With his latest short, filmmaker David M. Young takes us to the brink in this comic thriller about an online hookup.
