List of LGBT-related films of 2017

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This is a list of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films released in 2017. It contains theatrically released films that deal with important gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender characters or issues and may have same-sex romance or relationships as a plot device.

Films

Title Director Country Genre Cast Notes Ref
AbuArshad Khan CanadaDocumentary
After LouieVincent Gagliostro United StatesDramaAlan Cumming, Zachary Booth
AIDS: Doctors and Nurses tell their StoriesAlejandro Medina United KingdomShort, documentary, history
Alex and the HandymanNicholas Colia United StatesShort, comedySilvio Canihuante, Keaton Nigel Cooke, Hogan Gorman, Aaron Luis Profumo
AllureCarlos and Jason Sanchez CanadaThriller dramaEvan Rachel Wood, Julia Sarah Stone
Battle of the SexesJonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris United StatesComedy-drama, SportEmma Stone, Steve Carell[1]
Bayard & MeMatt Wolf United StatesDocumentary, ShortBayard Rustin, Walter Naegle[2]
Beach RatsEliza Hittman United StatesDramaHarris Dickinson, Madeline Weinstein, Kate Hodge, Neal Huff[2]
BelieverDon Argott United StatesDocumentaryDan Reynolds, Aja Volkman, Ben McKee[3]
Bones of ContentionAndrea Weiss United StatesDocumentary[4]
BPM (Beats per Minute)Robin Campillo FranceDrama[5]
The CakemakerOfir Raul Grazier Israel
 Germany
DramaSarah Adler, Zohar Strauss, Tim Kalkhof[6]
Call Me by Your NameLuca Guadagnino ItalyDramaArmie Hammer, Timothée Chalamet, Michael Stuhlbarg[2]
Casa RoshellCamila José Donoso Mexico
 Chile
[4]
CastingNicolas Wackerbarth Germany[4]
The Carmilla MovieSpencer Maybee CanadaDramaNatasha Negovanlis, Elise Bauman
The ChancesAnna Kerrigan United StatesDramaJosh Feldman, Shoshonnah Stern[2]
ChavelaCatherine Gund, Daresha Kyi Hauptsächlich United StatesDocumentaryChavela Vargas[4]
Close-Knit ( 彼らが本気で編むときは、)Naoko Ogigami JapanDramaToma Ikuta[4]
CobyChristian Sonderegger France[5]
The Colour of His HairSam Ashby United KingdomShort, documentary, historySean Hart, Josh O'Connor
The Death and Life of Marsha P. JohnsonDavid France United StatesDocumentaryExplores the activism and death of Marsha P. Johnson[7]
DiscreetTravis Mathews United StatesDrama[4]
DisobedienceSebastián Lelio United KingdomDrama[1]
Dream BoatTristan Ferland Milewski Germany[4]
A Fantastic Woman (Una mujer fantástica)Sebastián Lelio ChileDramaDaniela Vega, Luis Gnecco[4]
The FeelsJenée LeMarque United StatesComedyConstance Wu, Angela Trimbur, Josh Fadem, Ever Mainard[8]
Final StageNicolaas Schmidt GermanyShort[4]
FluidøShu Lea Cheang GermanyScience fiction[4]
Freak ShowTrudie Styler United StatesDramaAlex Lawther, Abigail Breslin, Bette Midler, AnnaSophia Robb[4]
Ginger NationMitch Fillion CanadaDocumentary, stand-up comedyShawn Hitchins
God's Own CountryFrancis Lee United KingdomDramaJosh O'Connor, Alec Secareanu, Ian Hart, Gemma Jones[2]
Golden YearsAndré Téchiné France[5]
Half a LifeTamara Shogaolu Egypt
 Indonesia
 United States
 Netherlands
Short, documentary, animation, history
Hello AgainTom Gustafson United StatesMusicalAudra McDonald, Martha Plimpton, T. R. Knight, Cheyenne Jackson
How to Talk to Girls at PartiesJohn Cameron Mitchell United States
 United Kingdom
[5]
I Dream in Another Language (Sueño en otro idioma)Ernesto Contreras MexicoDrama[2]
If Not LoveRose Troche United StatesDramaZachary Booth, Mitchell Winter[2]
Just Like Our Parents (Como nossos pais)Laís Bodanzky BrazilDrama[4]
Marlina the Murderer in Four ActsMouly Surya IndonesiaDrama[5]
MethodBang Eun-jin South KoreaDrama[4]
The MisandristsBruce LaBruce Germany
 Canada
Drama[4]
A Moment in the ReedsMikko MäkeläFinlandRomantic dramaJanne Puustinen, Boodi KabbaniMost dialogue in English[9]
MontanaLimor Shmila IsraelDrama[1]
My Days of MercyTali Shalom Ezer United KingdomDrama[1]
My Gay Sister (Min Homosyster)Lia Hietala Sweden
 Norway
Short[4]
My Wonderful West Berlin (Mein wunderbares West-Berlin)Jochen Hick Germany[4]
Never Steady, Never StillKathleen Hepburn CanadaDramaShirley Henderson, Nicholas Campbell, Theodore Pellerin[1]
NothingwoodSonia Kronlund France
 Germany
[5]
Out of Exile: Daniel's StoryNonny de la Peña United StatesDocumentaryDaniel Ashley Pierce[2]
The PartySally Potter United KingdomComedyEmily Mortimer[4]
Paths (Ein Weg)Chris Miera Germany[4]
Porcupine LakeIngrid Veninger CanadaDrama[1]
Pre-DrinkMarc-Antoine Lemire CanadaShort, DramaAlex Trahan, Pascale Drevillon
Princess CydStephen Cone United StatesDramaRebecca Spence, Jessie Pinnick[7]
Professor Marston and the Wonder WomenAngela Robinson United StatesDrama[1]
Queercore: How to Punk a RevolutionYony Leyser GermanyDocumentaryBruce LaBruce, G. B. Jones, Lynn Breedlove[10]
Rebels on PointeBobbie Jo Hart CanadaDocumentaryLes Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo[11]
RetabloAlvaro Delgado-Aparicio PeruDramaJunior Béjar Roca, Amiel Cayo, Magaly Solier
Scotty and the Secret History of HollywoodMatt Tyrnauer United StatesDocumentaryScotty Bowers
SebastianJames Fanizza CanadaRomantic dramaJames Fanizza, Guifré Bantjes-Rafols, Alex House, Brian McCook
Signature MoveJennifer Reeder United StatesRomantic comedyFawzia Mirza, Sari Sanchez
Skins (Pieles)Eduardo Casanova SpainDramaMacarena Gómez, Carolina Bang, Jon Kortajarena[4]
Small Talk (Ri Chang Dui Hua)Hui-chen Huang Republic of China (Taiwan)Documentary[4]
Soldiers, Story from FerentariIvana Mladenovic RomaniaDramaVasile Pavel, Adrian Schiop, Ștefan Iancu, Dan Bursuc[1]
Speech & DebateDan Harris United StatesDramedyAustin P. McKenzie, Liam James, Sarah SteeleBased on the play of the same name
Strong IslandYance Ford United States[4]
Take a Walk on the WildsideLisa Rideout CanadaDocumentary[12]
Tellin' DadAndré D Chambers United KingdomShort, dramaCarl Loughlin, Michael Byron, Ricky Tomlinson
The Taste of Betel Nut (Bing lang xue)Hu Jia Hong KongDrama[4]
ThelmaJoachim Trier NorwaySupernatural dramaEili Harboe, Kaya Wilkins, Henrik Rafaelsen, Ellen Dorrit Petersen[13]
TheyAnahita Ghazvinizadeh United StatesDrama[5]
This Is Everything: Gigi GorgeousBarbara Kopple United StatesDocumentaryGigi Gorgeous[2]
Tom of FinlandDome Karukoski FinlandDramaPekka Strang
TransformerMichael Del Monte CanadaDocumentaryJanae Kroc[10]
Ulrike's BrainBruce LaBruce Canada
 Germany
Drama[4]
We Forgot to Break UpChandler Levack CanadaDramaJesse Todd, Cara Gee, Steven McCarthy, Mark Rendall[14]
Wild Mouse (Wilde Maus)Josef Hader AustriaComedy[4]
The WoundJohn Trengove South AfricaDrama[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Peter Knegt, "It's already been a massive year for LGBTQ film — but at TIFF, the spotlight finally turns to women". CBC Arts, September 7, 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "What’s Queer At The 2017 Sundance Film Festival?". NewNowNext, December 16, 2016.
  3. "Imagine Dragons singer hopes Sundance film about LGBT Mormons inspires real change by religion’s leaders". Toronto Star, January 26, 2018.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 "All Films at the 31st TEDDY AWARD". Teddy Awards, January 31, 2017.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "EXCLUSIVITÉ TÊTU : Tous les films en compétition de la Queer Palm au Festival de Cannes". Têtu, May 4, 2017.
  6. "Gay-themed films battle for the Ophir Prize". The Jerusalem Post, September 5, 2018.
  7. 1 2 Dry, Jude. "The 11 Most Exciting Queer Films of 2017 So Far". Indiewire. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
  8. "‘The Feels’: Constance Wu Stars in Lesbian Comedy That Amusingly Untangles Differences Between the Sexes". IndieWire, June 7, 2017.
  9. Ryder, Alastair (11 October 2017). "BFI London Film Festival: Week 3 – Awards Contenders & Hidden Gems". Film Inquiry. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  10. 1 2 Peter Knegt, "What's queer at Hot Docs? A guide to everything LGBTQ at North America's biggest documentary event". CBC Arts, April 25, 2018.
  11. "Review: ‘Rebels on Pointe,’ and in Tutus". The New York Times, November 15, 2017.
  12. "The POV Interview: Lisa Rideout Talks ‘Take a Walk on the Wild Side’". POV Magazine, April 30, 2017.
  13. Pahle, Rebecca (November 7, 2017). "Power and Control: Joachim Trier adds another great to 2017's slate of LGBT films with supernatural drama 'Thelma'". Film Journal International. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  14. "WE FORGOT TO BREAK UP PREMIERES AT TIFF". Canadian Jewish News, September 5, 2017.
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