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Documentaries

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8: The Mormon Proposition

2010; Official Trailer

A history reveals the Mormon Church's stance against the rights of people who are not heterosexual.

A Family Is A Family Is A Family

2010; HBO; Official Trailer

What is a family? Rosie O'Donnell looks at the many answers to this question in this documentary that features original songs and thoughtful kids musing on love and family. 

Produced by Rosie O'Donnell

The Butch Factor

2009; Official Trailer

Drag queens, tough guys and other gay males in between discuss the issue of masculinity and what it means to them.

Directed by Christopher Hines

The Case Against 8

2014; Official Trailer

Filmmakers Ben Cotner and Ryan White examine the landmark Supreme Court case that overturned California's Proposition 8 and its ban on same-sex marriage.

The Celluloid Closet

1995; Official Trailer

A documentary surveying the various Hollywood screen depictions of homosexuals and the attitudes behind them throughout the history of North American film.

Narrated by Lily Tomlin

Dream Boat

2017; Official Trailer

Five men from five countries embark on a gay cruise.

Do I Sound Gay?

2015; Official Trailer

Journalist David Thorpe confronts his anxiety over sounding gay by talking to LGBT icons like Dan Savage and George Takei, and exploring the cultural history of the gay voice in film and television.

The Eyes of Tammy Faye

2000; Official Trailer

A documentary look, mostly through the eyes of Tammy Faye Bakker Messner, at her rise and fall as a popular televangelist with husband Jim Bakker.

Narrated by RuPaul

For the Bible Tells Me So

2007; Clip

An exploration of the intersection between religion and homosexuality in the U.S. and how the religious right has used its interpretation of the Bible to stigmatize the gay community.

Gene Robinson; Dick Gephardt; Chrissy Gephardt

Gay Sex in the 70s

2005; Official Trailer

This documentary explores the birth of the gay pride movement in New York after the Stonewall riots of 1969 and the sexual freedom that resulted. 

I Am Divine

2005; Official Trailer

This captivating documentary explores the life and work of filmmaker John Waters's muse: internationally celebrated drag superstar Divine. 

John Waters; Tab Hunter

Jesus Camp

2006; Official Trailer

Filmmakers Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady visit an evangelical Christian summer camp called Kids on Fire, where children take part in programs designed to strengthen and intensify their beliefs. The camp's founder, Becky Fischer, discusses her mission to indoctrinate youths in the word of God, while young campers play certain combat video games and talk about their love for Jesus.

Ted Haggard

Kidnapped For Christ

2014; Official Trailer

Kidnapped for Christ is a documentary film that details the experiences of several teenagers who were removed from their homes and sent to a behavior modification and ex-gay school in Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic.

Kiki

2016; Official Trailer

In New York City, LGBTQ youth-of-color gather on the Christopher Street Pier to practice the performance-based art form Ballroom, which was made famous in the early 1990s by Madonna's music video "Vogue" and the documentary "Paris Is Burning."

Koch

2016; Official Trailer

A documentary on Ed Koch, the mayor of New York City from 1978 to 1989.

Limelight

2011; Official Trailer

Nightclub owner Peter Gatien was the undisputed king of the 1980s New York club scene with a Manhattan empire that counted tens of thousands of patrons per night in its peak years.

Madonna: Truth or Dare

1991; Official Trailer;

This documentary chronicles Madonna's controversial 1990 "Blonde Ambition" international tour, kicking off in Japan during its rainy season, then traveling to North America with significant stops in Los Angeles, Detroit, Toronto, and New York. The film is a behind-the-scenes look at Madonna's relationships with her dancers and crew, her then-boyfriend Warren Beatty, and her family and friends, achieving an intimate glimpse into the boundary-pushing singer's drive and individuality.

Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures

2016; Official Trailer

The interplay between Robert Mapplethorpe's personal and professional lives.

Outrage

2009; Official Trailer

Oscar-nominated documentarian Kirby Dick directs this shocking and passionate indictment of the clandestine hypocrisy of many closeted homosexuals in Washington, D.C. 

Paris Is Burning

1990; Official Trailer

This Sundance prize-winning documentary is an intimate portrait of 1980s Harlem drag balls: a world of fierce competition, sustenance, and survival. 

Party Monster: The Shockumentary

1999; Official Trailer

Documentary film exploring the rise of Club Kid legend Michael Alig and his fall in 1996 when he murdered his drug dealer/roommate Angel Melendez.

Strike a Pose

2016; Official Trailer

In 1990, seven young male dancers joined Madonna on her controversial "Blonde Ambition" tour. They soon discovered that they were role models in the gay community, though they didn't always feel like it.

Tab Hunter Confidential

2015; Official Trailer

In the 1950s, Tab Hunter was a Hollywood golden boy and matinee idol, but his life as a closeted homosexual threatened to bring it all crashing down. John Waters, George Takei, Connie Stevens and Debbie Reynolds are among those interviewed.

Team Foxcatcher

2015; Official Trailer

With never-before seen home video, this film recounts the paranoid downward spiral of John E. du Pont and the murder of Olympic wrestler Dave Schultz.

The Times of Harvey Milk

1984; Official Trailer

A documentary of the successful career and assassination of San Francisco's first elected gay councilor.

To be Takei

2014; Official Trailer

Together with his husband Brad, actor-activist George Takei parlays his remarkable acting career and wicked sense of humor into a new role as beloved pop-culture icon and Internet phenomenon.

Trembling Before G-D

2001; Clip: Opening of the film

A cinematic portrait of various gay Orthodox Jews who struggle to reconcile their faith and their sexual orientation.

Unzipped

1995; Official Trailer

This behind-the-scenes documentary takes a lighthearted look at the fashion industry through the launch of New York City designer Isaac Mizrahi's 1994 fall collection. The film explores the inspirations Mizrahi drew from to create the line -- which include Eskimos and "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" -- while revealing the harried reality of mounting a major fashion show. Along the way, a number of bold-faced fashion icons and actors crop up, including John Galliano to Richard Gere.

Isaac Mizahi; Shalom Harlow; Amber Valetta; Naomi Campbell; Directed by Douglas Keeve

Wigstock: The Movie

1995; Trailer

Colorful costumes and flamboyant performances highlight a spirited examination of New York City's annual drag festival.

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