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- DirectorMathieu OrcelArgentina may lead South America in terms of progressive social politics, but the gap between cultural values and recently accorded rights to gays, lesbians and transsexuals is palpable and persistent. A toxic atmosphere of all-encompassing Catholicism and machismo and the complexity of coming out is further compounded by class, historical and rural-urban divides, as well as aboriginal-settler tensions.
- DirectorChristopher RadcliffLauren WolksteinStarsDavid CallTobias CampbellMerritt WeverA man and a boy, traveling to an unknown destination, find respite in a motel swimming pool. On the surface all seems normal, but nothing is quite what it seems to be.
- DirectorPascal LatilStarsValérie VogtYoann MoëssAdrien StasiulisTwo lovers talking on a beach in France. One hides the fact that he is in need of a heart transplant. He knows that someone has to die so that he may live. But to find out who it was that died so that he may live.
- DirectorCesar Mari SoucaseStarsEsther SanchezThe action takes place during the early eighties. Amanda and Lola are two transsexuals in their thirties that have known each other for a long time. They both work at a gym they own, and dream of representing Spain at the Eurovision Song Contest. To fulfill this dream they place an advertisement at the local newspaper. That way they meet Carmen Totala, a hairdresser from Murcia, and Yurinka, a peruvian inmigrant that wants to complete her transformation. The girls travel to Murcia as a result of a sudden death, where they find out about the past of one of them.
- DirectorAlejandro BeltránStarsJorge VallsMarcos RuizGloria Román"Mi amigo Jaime", tells the story of Dani, a young boy who shares a close friendship with his friend Jaime. Their relationship changes when Dani realizes she feels something more to his friend. Following these events, the lives of both experience an unexpected twist full of strong emotions.
- DirectorMichael MorgensternStarsEva KaminskyChris LondonDan ShakedShabbat Dinner is boring as usual for William Shore. His mother has invited two crazy hippies and their son and is doing her best to show off, his father is drunk and berating their oddball guests, and he doesn't have much in common with their son Virgo. That is, until Virgo tells him that he has just come out as gay. In William's room, the boys speak directly to each other about themselves, while just a few feet away the adults discuss trivialities about prep school, marrying Jewish, and nonfat ice cream. Shabbat Dinner opens a window into the world of Upper Middle Class New York society, with its myriad rules and tensions. In telling the coming out story of two boys, it addresses universal issues of finding acceptance and truth as a teenager.
- DirectorJota LinaresStarsMacarena GómezDavid TortosaJuan CaballeroNico and Nani hate each other at first sight. The guilty one has a name, Paul. There are many things that separate Nani and Nico but a giant kitchen knife will make them realize that they have a strong bond in common: neither of them will stop at nothing to get Paul. Because love and sex are red... so is blood. And in this Slasher virgins don't need to survive.
- DirectorAaron RookusStarsTyn HagemanViktor GriffioenEvery Wednesday, 8-year old Kris accompanies 28-year old Willem to the swimming pool where they have a whole lot of fun together. They swim, go down the slide and eat fries. Just when Kris thought that this was the usual fun-filled Wednesday, Willem confronts him with a frightening request...
- DirectorAaron ChanStarsMichael GermantSarah HarlowPascal BelangerAfter coming out to his parents and wanting to be 'normal', Jason takes what he believes to be a cure for being gay.
- DirectorReid WatererStarsDanny LopesAnthem MossLawrence NicolsTwo straight actors must rehearse for an impending gay love scene. How will they make out?
- DirectorJakob HalldorssonStarsOlafúr Björn TómassonStefán Hallur StefánssonJóhannes Haukur JóhannessonA promising high school kid is unjustly sent to the notorious juvenile prison of Iceland where he faces increasingly severe abuse from the head guard who is determined to brake his spirit.
- DirectorAnders HeldeStarsSebastian Elkrog SørensenJonas WandschneiderChristian DamsgaardTwo teen boys meet each other by chance in Copenhagen and team up to find one of the boys' mother. Will they find her or will they instead find the thing that is really missing from their lives?
- DirectorSoman ChainaniStarsNicholas CutroTravis WaltersTwo very different Scottish lads meet each day after school at a nearby peat bog. Only today Stu is late.
- DirectorPeggy RajskiStarsBrett BarskyJudy KainJohn LizziUpon hitting puberty, a high-school boy realizes he is homosexual and faces prejudice from his parents and friends.
- DirectorJ.C. OlivaStarsKevin FabianMalcolm McRaeMathis FenderBased on a true story of two brothers in 1970s Ohio. It tells of their abandonment by their alcoholic parents and how the brothers turned to each other for support.
- DirectorGuy MaddinStarsIsabella RosselliniMark McKinneyMaria de MedeirosA musical of sorts set in Winnipeg during the Great Depression, where a beer baroness organizes a contest to find the saddest music in the world. Musicians from around the world descend on the city to try and win the $25,000 prize.
- DirectorBavo DefurneStarsJoram SchurmansKoen Van HeuleCircé LethemShort about a camping trip for scouts where a boy falls in love with his best friend and causes tension in the scouting group.
- DirectorJuan ChappaMartín DeusStarsValentino ArocenaJuan Felipe VillanuevaKatja AlemannA portrait of the last days of high school. Two friends spend all day long together, but this will inevitably come to an end. A beautiful sincere story of mixed emotions and secrets that dare not speak loud.
- DirectorFrank MosvoldStarsErik FergusonStian Barsnes SimonsenA relationship between two teenagers bordering between love and friendship.
- DirectorAlejandro SesmaStarsJaxon RadocKimi MonroeDanny MonteroSituated within the confines of an upper-class international swimming institution in the UK's countryside. The seclusion of such a location facilitates the character's blossoming and inevitable explosion. The film is a depiction of a young man's downward spiral. Jonathan is an outcast, a reject from school as well as his new family. With the death of his mother and his father's identity crisis, he finds himself under the control of his future step-mother, a selfish, evil woman, who sends him off to a remote place so the path is clear for her to marry his dad and secure her future. It is within this strange school that Jonathan, along with his personal fears, begins to suffer a sexual kind of bullying which takes him from romance to vengeance in a matter of days.