List of LGBT-related films of 2015

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This is a list of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films released in 2015. 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
AbsenceChico Teixeira BrazilDramaMatheus Fagundes, Irandhir Santos[1]
The Amina ProfileSophie Deraspe CanadaDocumentarySandra BagariaDocumentary about the Amina Abdallah Arraf al Omari hoax.[2]
Away With MeOliver Mason United Kingdom
 France
Short, drama, romanceChris Polick, Lee Knight
B.Kai Stänicke GermanyAnimation, short, dramaSusanne Bormann, Andreas Jähnert
BizarreÉtienne Faure FranceDramaPierre Prieur, Adrian James, Raquel Nave, Charlie Himmelstein[1]
The Blue HourAnucha Boonyawatana ThailandDrama[1]
BraceAlicya Eyo, Sophy Holland United KingdomShort, drama, romanceJake Graf, Harry Rundle, Dannie Pye
BuddyNiels Bourgonje NetherlandsShort, drama, romanceDaniel Cornelissen, Tobias Nierop
ButterflyMarco Berger ArgentinaDrama[1]
CarolTodd Haynes United Kingdom
 United States
DramaCate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Sarah Paulson, Kyle Chandler
ChanceJake Graf United KingdomShort, drama, romanceClifford Hume, Abs, Amale Mohamed, Jake Graf
ChemsexWilliam Fairman and Max Gogarty United KingdomDocumentary[3][4]
Closet MonsterStephen Dunn CanadaDramaConnor Jessup, Isabella Rossellini, Joanne Kelly, Aaron Abrams
ClosetsLloyd Eyre-Morgan United KingdomShort, drama, sci-fiJulie Hesmondhalgh, Tommy Lawrence-Knight, Ceallach Spellman, Jason Done, Janet Bamford
Clouds of Sils MariaOlivier Assayas United StatesDramaJuliette Binoche, Kristen Stewart, Chloë Grace Moretz
DaddyGerald McCullouch United StatesDramaGerald McCullouch, Dan Via, Mackenzie Astin
DánielDean Loxton United KingdomShort, dramaBalázs Csémy, Henry Garrett
The Danish GirlTom Hooper United StatesDramaEddie Redmayne, Alicia Vikander, Amber Heard
DownriverGrant Scicluna AustraliaDrama
Eisenstein in GuanajuatoPeter Greenaway Netherlands
 Mexico
DramaElmer Bäck, Stelio Savante[1]
Fire SongAdam Garnet Jones CanadaDramaAndrew Martin, Derek Miller, Jennifer Podemski
F(l)ag Football Seth Greenleaf  United States Documentary Wade Davis, Jared Garduno, Brenton Metzler, Cyd Zeigler Documentary about National Gay Flag Football League [5]
Follow Me (Volg mij)Anthony Schatteman BelgiumShort, dramaEzra Fieremans, Maarten Ketels, Lien Maes
FollowersTim Marshall United Kingdom
 Australia
Short, comedy, dramaValmai Jones, Mark Oliver (british actor)/Mark Oliver, Brian Jones, Daniel Rochford, Olwen Rees
For Which We StandSean Robinson United StatesDocumentaryMichael Musto, Dolly Parton, Melissa Etheridge, Frenchie Davis, Diana King, Chely Wright
4th Man OutAndrew Nackman United StatesComedyEvan Todd, Parker Young, Chord Overstreet, Jon Gabrus[6]
FreeheldPeter Sollett United StatesDramaJulianne Moore, Ellen Page, Steve Carell
From AfarLorenzo Vigas VenezuelaDramaAlfredo Castro, Luis SilvaWon the Golden Lion at the 72nd Venice International Film Festival[7][8]
Gayby BabyMaya Newell AustraliaDocumentary
GoldenKai Stänicke GermanyShort, dramaMaximilian Gehrlinger, Jakob Jörke, Karl Kreibich, Janine Marold, Maik Schrank , Christian Tesch
Henry Gamble's Birthday PartyStephen Cone United StatesDramaCole Doman, Pat Healy
Holding the ManNeil Armfield AustraliaDramaRyan Corr, Craig Stott
How to Win at Checkers (Every Time)Josh Kim Thailand
 Indonesia
Drama[1][6]
I Am MichaelJustin Kelly United StatesDramaJames Franco, Zachary Quinto, Emma RobertsDramatization of a New York Times Magazine article about ex-gay activist Michael Glatze[2]
Inner Jellyfishes (Les Méduses)Marc-Antoine Lemire CanadaShort, DramaRudi Duperré, Samuel Brassard, Jade Hassoune
In the Grayscale (En la Gama de los Grises)Claudio Marcone ChileDramaFrancisco Celhay, Emilio Edwards, Sergio Hernández, Daniela Ramirez
Jenny's WeddingMary Agnes Donoghue United StatesComedy, dramaKatherine Heigl, Tom Wilkinson, Linda Emond
The Last Summer of the RichPeter Kern AustriaDramaAmira Casar, Nicole Gerdon, Winfried Glatzeder, Helmut Berger[1]
The Little DeputyTrevor Anderson CanadaShort Documentary
The Lives We LeadDavo Hardy AustraliaDramaSally Williams, Georgina Neville, Josh Wiseman
MirrorsNeil Ely United KingdomShort, dramaJody Latham, Liam Boyle
Naomi and Ely's No Kiss ListKristin Hanggi United StatesComedy, dramaVictoria Justice, Pierson Fode, Matthew Daddario
Nasty BabySebastián Silva United StatesDramaSebastián Silva, Tunde Adebimpe, Kristen Wiig, Denis O'Hare[2]
Naz & MaalikJay Dockendorf United StatesDramaCurtiss Cook Jr., Kerwin Johnson Jr.
NightstandCharlie Parham United KingdomShort, dramaNicholas Gleaves, Amrou Al-Kadhi, Amma Boateng, James Wallwork
North MountainBretten Hannam CanadaAction/thrillerJustin Rain, Glen Gould
Out to WinMalcolm Ingram United StatesDocumentaryJohn Amaechi, Billy Bean, Jason Collins, Wade Davis, Brittney Griner, Billie Jean King, David Kopay, Martina NavratilovaDocumentary on history of LGBT people in professional sports[9]
Packed in a Trunk: The Lost Art of Edith Lake WilkinsonMichelle Boyaner United StatesDocumentaryDocumentary about deceased lesbian artist Edith Lake Wilkinson
Portrait of a Serial MonogamistJohn Mitchell
Christina Zeidler
 CanadaRomance, comedyDiane Flacks, Carolyn Taylor
Putting on the DishKarl Eccleston, Brian Fairbairn United KingdomShort, comedy, dramaNeil Chinneck, Steve Wickenden
The Royal RoadJenni Olson United StatesDocumentaryExperimental documentary about butch lesbian desire, nostalgia and California history
The Saint of Dry CreekJulie Zammarchi United StatesShort, animationPatrick HaggertyAdaptation of an oral recording made for StoryCorps[10]
The Sea Is BehindHicham Lasri MoroccoDramaMalek Akhmiss, Hassan Badida, Yassine Sekkal[1]
ShunnedJanice Villarosa Philippines
 United States
DocumentaryFiona Solis, Katrina Manlangit, Mimi Juareza, Dimple Carpina, Alma Mariscotes, Barry Bariñan, Angel Montero, Erica Fox, Keena McBride, Candy TiamzonDocumentary about the journey of transgender women in the Philippines.
A Sinner in MeccaParvez Sharma United States
 India
 Saudi Arabia
DocumentaryDocumentary about Parvez Sharma's pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia as an openly gay Muslim.
StonewallRoland Emmerich United StatesDramaJeremy Irvine, Ron Perlman, Jonathan Rhys Meyers
SummertimeCatherine Corsini France
 Belgium
DramaCécile de France, Izïa Higelin
SurpriseLeslie Bumgarner United StatesShort, drama, familyTess Harper, Austin Fryberger
Sworn VirginLaura Bispuri ItalyDrama[1]
The Summer of SangailėAlanté Kavaïté France
 Lithuania
DramaJulija Steponaitytė, Aistė Diržiūtė[2]
TangerineSean Baker United StatesDramaKitana Kiki Rodriguez, Mya Taylor[2]
Take Me to the RiverMatt Sobel United StatesDramaLogan Miller, Richard Schiff, Robin Weigert[2]
Thanatos, DrunkChang Tso-Chi Republic of China (Taiwan)Drama[1]
TchindasPablo García Pérez de Lara
Marc Serena
 Spain
 Cape Verde
DocumentaryTchinda Andrade, Elvis Tolentino, Edinha Pitanga[1]
Those PeopleJoey Kuhn United StatesDramaJonathan Gordon, Jason Ralph, Haaz Sleiman
TigKristina Goolsby
Ashley York
 United StatesDocumentaryTig NotaroDocumentary about comedian Tig Notaro's battle with cancer
Tough LoveRosa von Praunheim GermanyDrama[1]
UtopiansScud Hong Kong
 Taiwan
 China
DramaAdonis He Fei, Jackie Chow, Fiona WangSexually-explicit story about a young male student, Hins Gao, who falls in love with his professor, Antonio Ming. Features frequent full-frontal male nudity [11]
Ville-MarieGuy Édoin CanadaDramaMonica Bellucci, Aliocha Schneider, Pascale Bussières
VivaPaddy Breathnach IrelandDramaHéctor Medina, Jorge Perugorría
Want ItLee Haven Jones United KingdomShort, dramaJamie Andrew Cutler, Alan Turkington
Wonderful World EndDaigo Matsui JapanDrama[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Outfest Los Angeles 2015 Grand Jury Award
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "What’s Gay At The 2015 Sundance Film Festival?". NewNowNext, January 5, 2015.
  3. Bradshaw, Peter (3 December 2015). "Chemsex review – scary but valuable documentary". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  4. Robey, Tim (3 December 2015). "Chemsex review: 'seriously sobering'". The Daily Telegraph. London. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  5. Scheck, Frank (2017-06-19). "'F(l)ag Football': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  6. 1 2 "‘Fourth Man Out,’ ‘How To Win at Checkers’ Lead Inside Out’s Festival Awards". Indiewire, June 1, 2015.
  7. "Venezuelan film Desde Alla wins top Venice festival award". BBC News. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
  8. "'From Afar' ('Desde alla'): Venice Review". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
  9. "Helmer Malcolm Ingram Chronicles History Of LGBT Pro Athletes In ‘Out To Win’". Deadline Hollywood, May 2, 2014.
  10. A Farmer’s Powerful Advice to His Gay Son in 1959: “Don’t Sneak.”. Slate, October 12, 2015.
  11. Pip Ellwood-Hughes (12 May 2017). "Utopians DVD review". Entertainment Focus. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
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