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Films with lesbian, gay, bisexual, gender, transgender, transexual, intersex etc themes and/or characters. Films to watch and films to avoid.

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When Night is Falling

Last time I checked, this wasn't available on Lovefilm. It is available to buy if you search, my dvd has a german dubbed version, subtitles and the original. It's worth getting, very sweet film.

When Night is Falling (1995)
Starring: Pascale Bussieres, Rachael Crawford, Henry Czerny
Director: Patricia Rozema
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When a teacher at a Christian College meets a circus artist, she finds herelf questioning her preferences and duties. Patricia Rozema's poetic take on love.
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Water Lilies

Good storylines, enjoyable.

Water Lilies on DVD (2007)
Starring: Pauline Acquart, Louise Blachere, Adele Haenel
Director: Celine Sciamma
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Summer in a new suburb outside Paris. Nothing to do but look at the ceiling. Marie, Anne and Floriane are 15. Their paths cross in the corridors at the local swimming pool, where love and desire make a sudden, dramatic appearance.
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Lip Service - Season 1

Excellent! Good story lines, good characters, really well written and very funny in parts.

Lip Service - Season 1 on DVD (2010)
Starring: Fiona Button, Emun Elliott, Laura Fraser
Director: John McKay, Harry Bradbeer, Julian Holmes
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All six episodes from the first series of the BBC lesbian drama set in Glasgow. The series follows the lives and loves of a group of 20-something friends: architect Cat (Laura Fraser), actress Tess (Fiona Button), photographer Frankie (Ruta Gedmintas) and TV presenter Lou (Roxanne McKee).
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Lip Service - Season 2

Excellent! Good story lines, good characters, really well written and very funny in parts.

Lip Service - Season 2 on DVD (2012)
Starring: Ruta Gedmintas, Ross Thomas, Laura Fraser
Director: Sallie Aprahamian
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All six episodes from the second series of the BBC's lesbian drama set in Glasgow. The series follows the lives and loves of a group of 20-something friends: architect Cat (Laura Fraser), policewoman Sam (Heather Peace), actress Tess (Fiona Button) and photographer Frankie (Ruta Gedmintas). In this ..read more »
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Fingersmith

Very, very good. Good story, keeps you glued and guessing till the end.

Fingersmith on DVD (2005)
Starring: Charles Dance, Rupert Evans, Elaine Cassidy
Director: Aisling Walsh
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Three-part BBC television adaptation of the novel by Sarah Waters, set in Victorian London. In the dark alleyways and backstreets of the capital, orphan girl Sue Trinder (Sally Hawkins) is raised by Mrs Sucksby (Imelda Staunton) and her family of petty thieves, crooks and con men. Among Mrs Sucksby'..read more »
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High Art

Good film, sad and sweet

High Art on DVD (1998)
Starring: Radha Mitchell, Gabriel Mann, Charis Michaelson
Director: Lisa Cholodenko
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Syd meets Lucy, a legendary photographer, who takes her on an unexpected trip of self discovery. Slowly, Syd learns the dark truths of Lucy's life and she is forced to confront the price she has to pay for recognition and the unpredictable rewards of fame.
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Room in Rome

I didn't expect much from this, but it's entertaining and does have a storyline

Room in Rome to Watch Now (2010)
Starring: Elena Anaya, Natasha Yarovenko, Enrico Lo Verso
Director: Julio Medem
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Run time: 103 minutes
Two women, who have only just met, embark on an intimate and passionate journey that will leave marked forever. In a room in Rome, they explore the unknown terrain of each other and find themselves transfixed in love. The story takes place over 12 hours, before each woman departs...
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My Friend From Faro

VERY good film. Sad and sweet and scary in places, but very well done.

My Friend From Faro on DVD (2010)
Starring: Manuel Cortez, Anjorka Strechel, Florian Panzner
Director: Nana Neul
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Lesbian-themed German drama following the relationship between dreamer Mel (Anjorka Strechel) and androgynous Jenny (Lucie Hollman). The two girls begin dating after a chance encounter, though Mel believes that Jenny is a boy named Miguel. As their relationship grows, however, the truth inevitably ..read more »
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Tomboy

Sweet film, very well done.

Tomboy on DVD (2011)
Starring: Jeanne Disson, Sophie Cattani, Malonn Lévana
Director: Celine Sciamma, Céline Sciamma
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Gay-themed French drama following 10-year-old tomboy Laure (Zoé Héran). After moving to a different neighbourhood with her family, Laure is mistaken for a boy by Lisa (Jeanne Disson) and decides to accept this new identity under the name of Michaël. She spends a summer with Lisa, playing games and ..read more »
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XXY

Very good story and film

XXY on DVD (2007)
Starring: Jean Pierre Reguerraz, Germán Palacios, Guillermo Angelelli
Director: Lucia Puenzo
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Drama from first-time Argentinian director Lucia Puenzo. Alex (Ines Efron) is a 15-year old hermaphrodite who's more female than male. Her family have moved to a relatively uninhabited, remote island in an effort to keep her out of trouble, but when the first boy who takes a liking to her discovers ..read more »
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