A Gay in the Life

100 minutes

April 8 - 18, 2021

For the men in these shorts, everyday life is forever shaped by unexpected circumstances.

Packaged Films

USA | 2021 | 10 min. | Jake Kolton

A couple's fragile relationship is put to the test after a sudden car accident.

Australia | 2021 | 8 min. | Adrian Chiarella

An overweight teen's encounter with a sex worker turns more emotional than anticipated.

France | 2020 | 9 min. | Carlos Abascal Peiró

An eccentric man in his sixties likes watching men work out at the gym across the street, with a twist (of a pickle jar).

Canada | 2019 | 10 min. | M. H. Murray

As Benjamin excitedly prepares for a second date, his lover seems all too quiet.

USA | 2021 | 13 min. | Danny Navarro

An exuberant 72-year-old gay artist named Miguel recalls his life of art and community in San Francisco during the AIDS epidemic.

Spain | 2020 | 20 min. | Paco Ruiz

Mario's looking for a quick hookup while his parents are away, but how much does he really know about the stranger he's invited into his home?

China | 2019 | 12 min. | Song Huang

After recently going blind, a young gay man struggles to navigate his new life in the shadows.

Israel | 2020 | 17 min. | Adar Sigler

Ophir and Harel are best friends, but that could all change when Ophir asks for a special favor.