The Male Gaze: French Connection
Sep 30, 2024 | IMDB 0
104 min Watch NowDrama, Comedy
A love left unsaid on the football field, a third invite to a high-rise tête-à-tête, a fast-approaching farewell and a friendship that evolves into something complicated. Lose yourself in these five stories from France that are handled with grace, maturity and a tender touch. The 5 short films are: 9th Floor to the Right [9ème étage droite] (2022); Hugo: 6:30 [Hugo : 18h30] (2020); Cary & James (2023); For the Love of the Game [Pour l'amour du jeu] (2023); Youssou & Malek [Youssou et Malek] (2022).
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Hair
Far from Heaven
Hi, Inspector
Xenia
it's a girl!
Thread: My Rose
Seven Minutes
Cabaret
In & Out
Water Lilies
Wish You
Checkmate!
Promise of a Wild Love
The Christmas Lottery
Maybe... Maybe Not
To Be or Not to Be
Irreversible
Ekaj
Hunter
And Then We Danced
SIMILAR MOVIES
Hair
IMDB 7.3 | Mar , 1979
Upon receiving his draft notice and leaving his family ranch in Oklahoma, Claude heads to New York and befriends a tribe of long-haired hippies on his way to boot camp.Far from Heaven
IMDB 7 | Nov , 2002
In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife's life is upended by a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in society.Hi, Inspector
IMDB 3.5 | Mar , 1985
A street cop is picked by the national security service in order to carry out an important and delicate task. His mission is to go undercover and infiltrate a dangerous international cabal of homosexuals.Xenia
IMDB 6.2 | Jun , 2014
Strangers in their own birthplace, 16-year-old Danny and 18-year-old Odysseus cross the entire country in search of their Greek father, after their Albanian mother passes away.it's a girl!
IMDB 10 | Dec , 2020
A self-portrait short film on 16mm from a trans male perspective.Thread: My Rose
IMDB 0 | Feb , 2025
Thread: My Rose is the 1st part of the Sequel: ThreadSeven Minutes
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2023
Spin the bottle. Get stuck in a small room with the person you hate the most for seven minutes. Deal with his egotism. At the end of the timer, neither of you is going to see the other the same.Cabaret
IMDB 7.4 | Feb , 1972
Inside the Kit Kat Club of 1931 Berlin, starry-eyed singer Sally Bowles and an impish emcee sound the clarion call to decadent fun, while outside a certain political party grows into a brutal force.In & Out
IMDB 6.5 | Sep , 1997
A midwestern teacher questions his sexuality after a former student makes a comment about him at the Academy Awards.Water Lilies
IMDB 6.5 | May , 2007
Set during a sultry summer in a French suburb, Marie is desperate to join the local pool's synchronized swimming team, but is her interest solely for the sake of sport or for a chance to get close to Floriane, the bad girl of the team? Sciamma, and the two leads, capture the uncertainty of teenage sexuality with a sympathetic eye in this delicate drama of the angst of coming-of-age.Wish You
IMDB 7.4 | Jan , 2021
Singing and dreaming together, a talented singer-songwriter and a same-aged keyboardist add harmony and love to each other's lives.Checkmate!
IMDB 0 | Mar , 2021
A young couple in Brooklyn contemplate opening their relationship over a game of chess but as communication gets lost the game thickens until a surprising end.Promise of a Wild Love
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2022
After crashing into a party, a young man discovers that this will be his last night.The Christmas Lottery
IMDB 5.2 | Dec , 2020
The Davenport sisters have drifted apart over the years but when their Dad wins the lottery all he wants is having his girls home for Christmas. Getting over years of resentment proves a big task but it's pushed aside when their mother suffering from dementia loses the ticket. They put aside their differences to help find the ticket and in doing so get over their differences and finally learn to come together.Maybe... Maybe Not
IMDB 6.2 | Oct , 1994
The heterosexual man Axel is thrown out of his girlfriends home for cheating and ends up moving in with a gay man. Axel learns the advantages of living with gay men even though they are attracted to him and when his girlfriend wants him back he must make a tough decision.To Be or Not to Be
IMDB 7.8 | Mar , 1942
During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's efforts to track down a German spy.Irreversible
IMDB 7.2 | May , 2002
A woman’s lover and her ex-boyfriend take justice into their own hands after she becomes the victim of a rapist. Because some acts can’t be undone. Because man is an animal. Because the desire for vengeance is a natural impulse. Because most crimes remain unpunished.Ekaj
IMDB 5.8 | Nov , 2015
EKAJ is a love story between two drifters, a naive teenager and a hustler. Ekaj meets Mecca who takes him under his care. Mecca has AIDS and multiple problems of his own. He is high all day but still manages to be the only voice of reason in Ekaj’s hopeless world. They cruise the city together looking for money and places to stay. Although Ekaj makes some money as a prostitute, he finds himself discarded, and lacking what it takes to survive in the city. Their mutual loneliness leads to genuine friendship.Hunter
IMDB 4.3 | Jul , 2013
Two friends vie for the attention of a stranger who passes out at their doorstep.And Then We Danced
IMDB 7.4 | Sep , 2019
A passionate coming-of-age tale set amidst the conservative confines of modern Tbilisi, the film follows Merab, a competitive dancer who is thrown off balance by the arrival of Irakli, a fellow male dancer with a rebellious streak.