List of LGBT-related films of 2022
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This is a list of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films released in 2022. 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 |
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1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture | Sharon ‘Rocky’ Roggio | United States | Documentary | [1] | ||
Alis | Clare Weiskopf | Colombia, Chile, Romania | Documentary | [2] | ||
All Man: The International Male Story | Bryan Darling, Jesse Finley Reed | United States | Documentary | [3] | ||
All Was Good (Sab changa si) | Teresa A. Braggs | India | Documentary | [2] | ||
Am I Ok? | Tig Notaro, Stephanie Allynne | United States | Drama | Dakota Johnson, Sonoya Mizuno, Jermaine Fowler | [4] | |
Attachment | Gabriel Bier Gislason | Denmark | Comedy, thriller | [3] | ||
Badhaai Do (Felicitations Due) | Harshavardhan Kulkarni | India | Comedy drama | Rajkummar Rao and Bhumi Pednekar | [5] | |
Beautiful Beings (Berdreymi) | Guðmundur Arnar Guðmundsson | Iceland | Drama | [2] | ||
The Bed | Thalia Kent-Egan | United Kingdom | Short drama | [6] | ||
Before I Change My Mind | Trevor Anderson | Canada | Drama | Vaughn Murrae, Dominic Lippa, Lacey Oake | [7] | |
Blond Night (Nuit blonde) | Gabrielle Demers | Canada | Short drama | Patrick Dorneval, Dany Boudreault | [8] | |
Blue Jean | Georgia Oakley | United Kingdom | Drama | Rosy McEwen, Kerrie Hayes | ||
Bones and All | Luca Guadagnino | United States, Italy | Romantic horror | Taylor Russell and Timothée Chalamet | [9] | |
Boylesque | Bogna Kowalczyk | Poland, Czech Republic | Documentary | Andrzej "Lulla La Polaca" Szwan | [10] | |
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power | Nina Menkes | United States | Documentary | [2] | ||
Breaking the Ice | Clara Stern | Austria | Sports, romantic drama | [3] | ||
Breathe | Harm van der Sanden | Netherlands | Short drama | [6] | ||
Bros | Nicholas Stoller | United States | Romantic comedy | Billy Eichner, Luke Macfarlane, Jim Rash, Harvey Fierstein | [4] | |
Burning Days (Kurak Günler) | Emin Alper | Turkey, France | Drama | Selahattin Paşalı, Ekin Koç | [11] | |
Casa Susanna | Sébastien Lifshitz | France, United States | Documentary | [12] | ||
Close | Lukas Dhont | Belgium, Netherlands, France | Drama | [13] | ||
Compulsus | Tara Thorne | Canada | Thriller | [14] | ||
Concerned Citizen | Idan Haguel | Israel | Drama | [2] | ||
Continental Drift (South) (La dérive des continents au sud) | Lionel Baier | Switzerland, France | Comedy-drama | Isabelle Carré, Théodore Pellerin, Ursina Lardi | [15] | |
Crush | Sammi Cohen | United States | Coming of age | Rowan Blanchard, Auliʻi Cravalho, Isabella Ferreira | ||
Dino at the Beach | Josh Cox | United States | Short romantic LGBT drama | Mateo Correa, Devon McDowell | [16] | |
Dipped in Black (Marungka tjalatjunu) | Matthew Thorne, Derik Lynch | Australia | Short documentary | Derik Lynch | [17] | |
Do Revenge | Jennifer Kaytin Robinson | United States | Teen, black comedy | Camila Mendes, Maya Hawke | ||
Dogfriend (Hundefreund) | Maissa Lihedheb | Germany | Short drama | [3] | ||
Downton Abbey: A New Era | Julian Fellowes | United Kingdom | Drama | Nathalie Baye, Hugh Bonneville, Maggie Smith, Imelda Staunton, Dominic West | [18] | |
Dreaming Walls | Amélie van Elmbt, Maya Duverdier | Belgium, France, United States, Netherlands, Sweden | Documentary | [2] | ||
The Dreamlife of Georgie Stone | Maya Newell | Australia | Short documentary | [3] | ||
Everything Everywhere All at Once | Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert | United States | Sci-fi absurdist comedy-drama | Michelle Yeoh, Stephanie Hsu, Ke Huy Quan, Jenny Slate, Harry Shum Jr., James Hong, Jamie Lee Curtis | ||
Fire Island | Andrew Ahn | United States | Romantic comedy | Joel Kim Booster, Bowen Yang, Margaret Cho | [4] | |
Fogaréu | Flávia Neves | Brazil | Drama | [2] | ||
Framing Agnes | Chase Joynt | Canada | Documentary | Angelica Ross, Zackary Drucker, Jen Richards, Max Wolf Valerio, Silas Howard, Stephen Ira | [4] | |
Francheska: Prairie Queen | Laura O'Grady | Canada | Documentary | Francis Yutrago | [19] | |
Fraud | Zen Pace | United States | Short drama | [3] | ||
F^¢k 'Em R!ght B@¢k | Harris Doran | United States | Short comedy | [3] | ||
Girl Picture (Tytöt tytöt tytöt) | Alli Haapasalo | Finland | Coming of age | Aamu Milonoff, Eleonoora Kauhanen, Linnea Leino | [20] | |
God Save the Queens | Jordan Danger | United States | Comedy | Alaska Thunderfuck, Laganja Estranja, Kelly Mantle, Peter Facinelli, Michelle Visage | [3] | |
Golden Delicious | Jason Karman | Canada | Drama | Cardi Wong, Chris Carson | [21] | |
Hold Me Close Please | Max Roberts | United Kingdom | Short drama | [6] | ||
The Holiday Sitter | Ali Liebert | Canada United States | Romantic comedy | Jonathan Bennett, George Krissa, Chelsea Hobbs | [22] | |
The House of LaBeija | Fredgy Noël | United States | Short documentary | [3] | ||
Inner Wound Real | Carrie Hawks | United States | Short documentary | [3] | ||
The Inspection | Elegance Bratton | United States | Drama | [23] | ||
Into My Name (Nel mio nome) | Niccolo Bassetti | Italy | Documentary | [24] | ||
Jet Lag | Xinyuan Zheng Lu | Switzerland, Austria | Documentary | [2] | ||
Joyland | Saim Sadiq | Pakistan | Drama | [23] | ||
Junior's Giant | Paula Brancati | Canada | Short drama | Eric Peterson, Kinley Mochrie, Debra McGrath | [25] | |
Ladies Only | Rebana Liz John | Germany, India | Documentary | [2] | ||
Lay Me by the Shore | David Findlay | Canada | Short drama | [26] | ||
Lightyear | Angus MacLane | United States | Animated | |||
Lines of Escape (Lignes de fuite) | Catherine Chabot, Miryam Bouchard | Canada | Comedy-drama | Catherine Chabot, Léane Labrèche-Dor, Mariana Mazza, Mickaël Gouin | Centres on the growing apart of three childhood friends in adulthood, one of whom is in a relationship with another woman | [27] |
Lonesome | Craig Boreham | Australia | Drama | Josh Lavery, Daniel Gabriel, Ian Roberts | [28] | |
A Love Song | Max Walker-Silverman | United States | Drama | [2] | ||
Lucky | Loren Denis, Anthony Vibert | France | Documentary | Luc Bruyère [fr] | [3] | |
Mars One (Marte um) | Gabriel Martins | Brazil | Drama | [3] | ||
Master | Mariama Diallo | United States | Thriller | Regina Hall, Amber Gray | [29] | |
Manvee | Tanmay Nag | India | Drama | Peehu Biswas Sagar Kumar Jayanta Mondal | ||
My Dear Boy | Leaf Lieber | United States | Short drama | [3] | ||
My Policeman | Michael Grandage | United Kingdom | Drama | Harry Styles, Emma Corrin, David Dawson, Linus Roache, Gina Mckee, Rupert Everett | [4] | |
Nelly & Nadine | Magnus Gertten | Sweden, Belgium, Norway | Documentary | [2] | ||
Nobody's Hero (Viens je t'emmène) | Alain Guiraudie | France | Drama | [30] | ||
Of an Age | Goran Stolevski | Australia | Drama | [31] | ||
Out in the Ring | Ry Levey | Canada | Documentary | Chyna, Lisa Marie Varon, Nyla Rose, Chris Kanyon, Pat Patterson, Valerie Wyndham, Dani Jordyn, Cassandro, Charlie Morgan, Sandy Parker, Pollo Del Mar, Wade Keller | [32] | |
Pacifiction (Tourment sur les îles) | Albert Serra | Spain, France, Portugal, Germany | Drama | Benoît Magimel | [33] | |
The People's Joker | Vera Drew | United States | Science fiction, fantasy | [23] | ||
Peter von Kant | François Ozon | France | Drama | Denis Ménochet, Isabelle Adjani, Hanna Schygulla | Gender-flipped reinterpretation of Rainer Werner Fassbinder's influential 1972 film The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant | [34] |
Please Baby Please | Amanda Kramer | United States | Drama | Andrea Riseborough, Harry Melling, Karl Glusman, Demi Moore | ||
Petit Mal | Ruth Caudeli | Colombia | Drama | [3] | ||
Queens of the Qing Dynasty | Ashley McKenzie | Canada | Drama | Sarah Walker, Ziyin Zheng | [35] | |
Queer Parivaar | Shiva Raichandani | United Kingdom | Short drama | [6] | ||
Rodeo (Rodéo) | Lola Quivoron | Drama | Julie Ledru | [36] | ||
Rosie | Gail Maurice | Canada | Comedy-drama | [37] | ||
Scaring Women at Night | Karimah Zakia Issa | Canada | Short drama | Izaiah Dockery, Kavita Musty, Dashawn Lloyd Blackwood | [38] | |
Shall I Compare You to a Summer's Day? (Bastaalak sa'at) | Mohammad Shawky Hassan | Egypt, Germany, Lebanon | Musical | [2] | ||
Sick | John Hyams | United States | Horror, thriller | [23] | ||
Skin Deep (Aus meiner Haut) | Alex Schaad | Germany | Drama | Winner of the Queer Lion at the 79th Venice International Film Festival | [39] | |
Soft | Joseph Amenta | Canada | Drama | [23] | ||
Something You Said Last Night | Luis De Filippis | Canada | Drama | [23] | ||
Sublime | Mariano Biasin | Argentina | Drama | [2] | ||
Summer with Hope (Tabestan Ba Omid) | Sadaf Foroughi | Canada, Iran | Drama | Mehdi Ghorbani, Leili Rashidi, Benyamin Peyrovani | [40] | |
Swing Ride (Calcinculo) | Chiara Bellosi | Italy | Drama | [2] | ||
Tahara | Olivia Peace | United States | Drama | |||
Tarneit | John Sheedy | Australia | Short drama | [6] | ||
They/Them | John Logan | United States | Horror | Kevin Bacon, Theo Germaine, Anna Chlumsky, Carrie Preston, Austin Krute | ||
This Place | V. T. Nayani | Canada | Drama | [23] | ||
Thor: Love and Thunder | Taika Waititi | United Kingdom | Fantasy | Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, Natalie Portman, Christian Bale, Chris Pratt, Jaimie Alexander, Pom Klementieff, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Sean Gunn, Jeff Goldblum, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper | [41] | |
Three Headed Beast | Fernando Andrés, Tyler Rugh | United States | Drama | [3] | ||
Three Months | Jared Frieder | United States | Comedy drama | Troye Sivan, Viveik Kalra, Brianne Tju, Javier Muñoz, Judy Greer, Ellen Burstyn | ||
Three Tidy Tigers Tied a Tie Tighter (Três tigres tristes) | Gustavo Vinagre | Brazil | Drama | [42] | ||
Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo! | Aude Harrison | United States | Animated comedy | |||
Tommies | Karl Eccleston, Brian Fairbairn | United Kingdom | Short drama | [6] | ||
Tramps! | Kevin Hegge | Canada | Documentary | Profiles the New Romantic scene of the 1980s | [43] | |
Valentine | Beck Kitsis, Chris McNabb | United States | Short drama | [3] | ||
Want/Need | Niamh Buckland | United Kingdom | Short drama | [6] | ||
We Will Never Belong | Amelia Eloisa | Mexico | [32] | |||
When Time Got Louder | Connie Cocchia | Canada | Drama | Willow Shields, Lochlyn Munro, Elizabeth Mitchell | [44] | |
Will-o'-the-Wisp (Fogo-Fátuo) | João Pedro Rodrigues | Portugal, France | [23] | |||
Winter Boy (Le Lycéen) | Christophe Honoré | France | Drama | Paul Kircher, Juliette Binoche, Vincent Lacoste | [45] | |
Work | April Maxey | United States | Short drama | [3] | ||
You Can Live Forever | Sarah Watts, Mark Slutsky | Canada | Drama | Anwen O'Driscoll, June Laporte, Liane Balaban, Hasani Freeman, Antoine Yared, Deragh Campbell | [46] | |
The Whale | Darren Aronofsky | United States of America | Drama | Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink, Hong Chau, Ty Simpkins, and Samantha Morton | [47] |
References
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- ^ "Rajkummar Rao and Bhumi Pednekar are in lavender marriage in quirky Badhaai Do trailer". Bollywood Hungama. 25 January 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g Alastair James, "Tarneit wins £30,000 Iris Prize Award at LGBTQ Film Festival". Attitude, 16 October 2022.
- ^ Martin Kudlac, "Locarno 2022 Review: BEFORE I CHANGE MY MIND Embraces Tired Tropes, Then Reenergizes Them". Screen Anarchy, August 17, 2022.
- ^ Gary M. Kramer, "Big selection of LGBTQ shorts at Tribeca Film Festival". Gay City News, June 12, 2023.
- ^ Currie, Jordan (16 December 2022). "The queer guts of 'Bones and All'". xtra magazine. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
- ^ Peter Knegt, "Meet Lulla La Polaca, Poland's oldest drag queen and an inspiration for us all". CBC Arts, 6 May 2022.
- ^ Jessica Kiang, "‘Burning Days’ Review: A Sweltering, Stylish Small-Town Allegory for Corruption in Strongman Societies". Variety, June 29, 2022.
- ^ Jennie Punter, "Toronto Doc 'Casa Susanna' Opens Doors on Early Postwar Trans and Cross-Dressing Community". Variety, September 12, 2022.
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- ^ "Film about Filipino care worker premieres at Calgary International Film Festival". Canadian Filipino, September 1, 2022.
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- ^ James Maitre, "David Findlay's Queer Drama 'Lay Me by the Shore' Follows a Week in the Life of a Grieving Trans Boy". Directors Notes, November 23, 2022.
- ^ Maxime Demers, "Lignes de fuite: une adaptation bien réussie". Le Journal de Montréal, July 5, 2022.
- ^ Leo Barraclough, "Berlinale Teddy Award Nominee Craig Boreham's 'Lonesome' to Be Launched at Berlin by M-Appeal". Variety, 26 January 2022.
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- ^ Jared Mobarak, "Venice Review: Skin Deep Tears Down Walls of Gender, Sexuality, Psychology, and Identity". The Film Stage, September 5, 2022.
- ^ Neil Young, "'Summer With Hope': Karlovy Vary Review". Screen Daily, July 11, 2022.
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- ^ Rachel Ho, "'TRAMPS!' Celebrates and Mourns London's New Romantic Movement". Exclaim!, May 31, 2022.
- ^ Ryan O'Rourke, "'When Time Got Louder' Trailer Explores a Coming-of-Age Tale About Autism". Collider, June 13, 2022.
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