Gay Love Affairs (Shorts)

Bath Bomb
Love, obsession and a bath that becomes the worst nightmare. Jordan, a perfect doctor with high standards suspects his narcist boyfriend of cheating. What was supposed to be a romantic night in the bathtub, quickly takes the dark turn – and the water turns increasingly red.

directed: Colin G. Cooper, written: Michael Clifton, Colin G. Cooper, cast: Daniel Henkel, Anders Yates, music: Ivan Wayman, Theresa Wayman, cinematography: Jeremy Benning, production: Canada, United States 2024, running time: 10 minutes, category: feature film/horror, Polish subtitles

DTF?
Anon adventures are exciting but do they give us what we are really looking for? Jonah, a young writer, gets caught up in a whirlwind of sexual escapades until the mysterious ‘Discreet Daddy’ turns out to be… his former English professor. A night full of laughter, lust and uncomfortable questions about what true intimacy actually is.

directed: Jess McLeod, written: Sam Krochmal, Jess McLeod, cast: Sam Krochmal, Garfield Wilson, music: Argel Monte De Ramos, McKenna Maringer, J.B. McCarthy, Adam Neilson, cinematography: Saarthak Taneja, production: Canada 2024, running time: 15 minutes, category: feature film, Polish subtitles

Lay-by
Barry is an exemplary husband – but only in the light of day. When he first decides to have a secret adventure with a man, he doesn’t expect that he’ll pay much more for it than he anticipated. Will this first step prove to be the start of a new life, or a one-way ticket to hell?

directed & written: Stuart Armstrong, cast: David Kirkbride, George Usher, music: Mac Benson, Josh Jackson, cinematography: Finley Clifton, production: United Kingdom 2024, running time: 5 minutes, category: feature film, Polish subtitles

Lookin’
First kiss in the school bathroom, first heartbreak – Lachie knows well what disappointment tastes like. When a mysterious ‘Lookin’’ from a dating app invites him to meet, the hope for true affection is revived. But can you find love while looking for it in the dark?

directed & written: Cooper Dalbo, cast: Liam Trumble, Gabriel Cali, Rhys Carter, David Margetts, music: Daniel McCulloch, cinematography: Martine Wolff, production: Australia 2024, running time: 8 minutes, category: feature film, Polish subtitles

Sunflowers at Night
Homecoming always awakens the ghosts of the past. David, now a famous writer, returns to celebrate his success – but one unexpected moment forces him to face his own heart. The love he’s never forgotten faces him again. What will he do this time?

directed & written: Quentin Delcourt, cast: Edouard Berchiche, Christopher Leveaux, Agnès Soral, Anne Richard, Quentin Delcourt, music: Yury Revich, cinematography: Hugo Poisson, production: France 2024, running time: 23 minutes, category: feature film, English/Polish subtitles

The Generators
In a world where energy is the currency of life, Oscar will do anything to save his ailing husband. When the system refuses to help them, their only option is to plug into machines and generate electricity themselves. Every minute costs power, and every pulse brings them closer to the final decision: love or survival?

directed & written: Georgie Cowan-Turner, cast: Matthew Needham, Rory Fleck Byrne, music: Stefan Smith, cinematography: Ebba Hult, production: Ireland 2024, running time: 14 minutes, category: feature film, Polish subtitles

What We Said in the Blackout
Old love never dies – especially in the dark. When two former lovers wake up naked in the middle of an urban blackout, suddenly everything that has been left unspoken demands attention. Is it just a flashback, or a sign that some stories never end?

directed: Sean Au, written: Hunt Scarritt, Sean Au, cast: Daniel Bateman, Quinn Knox, music: Craig Austin Wingate, cinematography: Steven Murr, production: Singapore, United States 2025, running time: 13 minutes, category: feature film, Polish subtitles