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Subgenre Sampler

 
Boys Life (1996)
Dir. Raoul O'Connell, Robert Lee King, Brian Sloan
Feat. Josh Phillip Weinstein, Raoul O'Connell, Russell Scott Lewis
Three half–hour short films that examine the gay perspective in America through three adolescent characters. 'Pool Days' – For…
East Palace / West PalaceEast Palace / West Palace (1996)
Dir. Zhang Yuan
Feat. Vicki Zhao, Si Han, Jun Hu
This rare independent mainland Chinese film is a difficult, often devastating two–hander between a gay man and the policeman sent to arrest him…
EclipseEclipse (1996)
Dir. Jeremy Podeswa
Feat. Von Flores, John Gilbert, Pascale Montpetit
Canadian festival fave is a fluent, quirky first feature that follows a chain of disparate sexual encounters that come full circle under the…
Hollow ReedHollow Reed (1996) Aro Favourite
Dir. Angela Pope
Feat. Sam Bould, Martin Donovan, Joely Richardson
An exceptional and gripping British drama is made of delicate subjects –child abuse, custody rangling, homosexuality. The women…
It's My PartyIt's My Party (1996)
Dir. Randal Kleiser
Feat. Eric Roberts
Eric Roberts is bravely cast against as an LA professional dying of AIDS, who decides to host a farewell party before taking his own life. His…
LiliesLilies (1996)
Dir. John Greyson
Feat. Marcel Sabourin, Aubert Pallascio, Matthew Fergusson
Stylised, ripely sensual adaptation of Michel Marc's play 'Les Feluettes' set in a men's prison in 1950s Quebec, where the inmates kidnap a local…
StonewallStonewall (1996) Recommended
Dir. Nigel Finch
Feat. Guillermo Diaz, Fred Weller, Brendan Corbalis
Mismarketed as a comedy to cash in on the post–Priscilla 'drag' craze, this has serious things to say about what it was like to be 'gay' well…
Like Grains of SandLike Grains of Sand (1995)
Dir. Hashiguchi Ryosuke
Feat. Yoshinori Okada, Kouta Kusano
Remarkable, intense Japanese high school romance is centrally about a gay relationship, though it essentially captures the universal,…
Madagascar SkinMadagascar Skin (1995) Recommended
Dir. Chris Newby
Feat. Bernard Hill, John Hannah
Intimate drama that portrays the unlikely relationship between two outsiders in a remote seaside cottage in South Wales. Hannah plays a disfigured…
My Brother's KeeperMy Brother's Keeper (1995)
Dir. Glenn Jordan
Feat. John Lithgow
Courageous true story of twin–brother teachers, one of whom required a precarious bone marrow transplant from the other to keep his HIV from…

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