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This is a list of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films released in 2016. 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
Almost Adults Sarah Rotella  Canada Drama Elise Bauman, Natasha Negovanlis [1]
The Assignment Walter Hill  United States Crime thriller Michelle Rodriguez, Sigourney Weaver [2]
As You Are Miles Joris-Peyrafitte  United States Drama Owen Campbell, Charlie Heaton, Amandla Stenberg [3]
Being 17 André Téchiné  France Drama Sandrine Kiberlain, Kacey Mottet Klein, Corentin Fila [4]
Below Her Mouth April Mullen  Canada Drama Erika Linder, Natalie Krill
Boys Eyal Resh  United States Short, drama Wyatt Griswold, Pearce Joza
Center of My World Jakob M. Erwa  Germany Drama Louis Hofmann, Jannik Schümann, Svenja Jung, Sabine Timoteo, Inka Friedrich, Nina Proll
Check It Dana Flor, Toby Oppenheimer  United States Documentary
CrossRoad Leon Lopez  United Kingdom Short, drama Marc Kibo Rovira, Katie Collins, Ashley Campbell, Calum Ewan Cameron
Daddy's Boy Daniel Armando  United States Drama Al Miro, James Koroni, Jonathan Iglesias, Joe Lopez
Dawn Jake Graf  United Kingdom Short, drama Nicole Gibson, Harry Rundle
Don't Call Me Son (Mãe só há uma) Anna Muylaert  Brazil Drama Naomi Nero, Daniel Botelho, Matheus Nachtergaele [5]
Emo the Musical Neil Triffett  Australia Musical [6]
Esteros Papu Curotto  Argentina
 Brazil		 Drama [1]
An Evening (En Aften) Søren Green  Denmark Short, drama Jacob Ottensten, Ulrik Windfeldt-Schmidt, Julia Wentzel Olsen
First Girl I Loved Kerem Sanga  United States Drama Dylan Gelula, Brianna Hildebrand, Pamela Adlon [3]
G O'Clock Mitchell Marion  United Kingdom Short, drama Mark "Kibo" Rovira, Phillip Weddell, Leon Lopez [citation needed]
The Gemini Nyo Min Lwin  Myanmar Drama Okkar Min Maung, Nyein Chan Kyaw, Aye Myat Thu
The Handmaiden Park Chan-wook  South Korea Drama Kim Min-hee, Ha Jung-woo, Kim Tae-ri
Handsome Devil John Butler  Ireland Comedy-drama Fionn O'Shea, Nicholas Galitzine, Andrew Scott
Heartstone Guðmundur Arnar Guðmundsson  Iceland Drama Baldur Einarsson, Blær Hinriksson [7]
Henry Gamble's Birthday Party Stephen Cone  United States Drama Pat Healy, Tyler Ross, Francis Guinan
Hurricane Bianca Matt Kugelman  United States Comedy Bianca Del Rio, Willam Belli [1]
I Am Not Your Negro Raoul Peck  United States Documentary Samuel L. Jackson Based on an unfinished manuscript by James Baldwin [6]
I Love You Both Doug Archibald  United States Comedy-drama Doug Archibald, Kristin Archibald, Lucas Neff [1]
Il diario Paolo Sideri  Italy Drama Chiara Pasquini, Giulia Carrara, Cristina Amoroso [8]
Independence Day: Resurgence Roland Emmerich  United States Science fiction Liam Hemsworth, Jeff Goldblum, Bill Pullman, Maika Monroe, Jessie T. Usher [9]
Inside the Chinese Closet Sophia Luvarà  Netherlands Documentary [citation needed]
The Intervention Clea DuVall  United States Drama Clea DuVall, Alia Shawkat, Cobie Smulders, Natasha Lyonne, Jason Ritter [3]
Jamie Christopher Manning  United Kingdom Short, drama, romance Sebastian Christophers, Raphael Verrion, Paul Ckerkin, Sam Atkinson
Jesús Fernando Guzzoni  France
 Chile		 Drama
Jonathan Piotr J. Lewandowski  Germany Drama Jannis Niewöhner, André Hennicke, Julia Koschitz [1]
Kiki Sara Jordenö  Sweden
 United States		 Documentary Teddy Award winner for Best Documentary [5]
King Cobra Justin Kelly  United States Drama Garrett Clayton, James Franco, Christian Slater, Keegan Allen, Molly Ringwald
Last Men Standing Erin Brethauer
Tim Hussin		  United States Documentary [1]
Lazy Eye Tim Kirkman  United States Drama Lucas Near-Verbrugghe, Aaron Costa Ganis, Michaela Watkins
Liebmann Jules Herrmann  Germany Drama [1]
Little Men Ira Sachs  United States Drama Greg Kinnear, Paulina Gracia, Jennifer Ehle [5]
The Lives of Thérèse Sébastien Lifshitz  France Documentary Thérèse Clerc Winner of the Queer Palm
Lovesong So Yong Kim  United States Drama Riley Keough, Jena Malone [3]
Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato  United States
 Germany		 Documentary Debbie Harry, Fran Lebowitz, Robert Mapplethorpe [3]
Memories of a Penitent Heart Cecilia Aldarondo  United States Documentary
Moonlight Barry Jenkins  United States Drama Trevante Rhodes, André Holland, Naomie Harris First LGBT-themed film ever to win the Academy Award for Best Picture [10]
Mother Knows Best (Mamma vet bäst) Mikael Bundsen  Sweden Short, drama, family, romance Alexander Gustavsson, Karl-Erik Franzén [5]
Mr. Sugar Daddy Dawid Ullgren  Sweden Short, drama Bengt C.W. Carlsson, Aleksandar Gajic
The Ornithologist João Pedro Rodrigues  Portugal Drama Paul Hamy
Other People Chris Kelly  United States Comedy-drama Jesse Plemons, Molly Shannon, Bradley Whitford [3]
Paris 05:59: Théo & Hugo (Théo et Hugo dans le même bateau) Olivier Ducastel
Jacques Martineau		  France Drama François Nambot, Geoffrey Couet [5]
The Pass Ben Williams  United Kingdom Drama Russell Tovey, Arinze Kene
Pedro Marco Leão
André Santos		  Portugal Short, drama Filipe Abreu
Political Animals Jonah Markowitz  United States Documentary [11]
Pyotr495 Blake Mawson  Canada
 Germany		 Short, horror, sci-fi Alex Ozerov, Max Rositsan, Juliana Semenova, Justin Strazzanti, Grisha Pasternak, Alanna Bale
Queer Hutterite Laura O'Grady  Canada Documentary Kelly Hofer [12]
Rara Pepa San Martin  Chile
 Argentina		 Drama Julia Lubbert, Emilia Ossandon, Mariana Loyola, Augustina Muñoz [5]
Rustlers (Cuateros) Albertina Carri  Argentina Documentary [6]
Sauna the Dead: A Fairy Tale Tom Frederic  United Kingdom Short, fantasy, horror Tom Frederic, Kumar Muniandy [citation needed]
Sign Andrew Keenan-Bolger  United States Short, drama, music, romance John McGinty, Preston Sadleir
Silly Girl Hope Dickson Leach  United Kingdom Short, drama, romance Ciara Baxendale, Mollie Lambert, Jason Barker
Spa Night Andrew Ahn  United States Drama [3]
Spoilers Brendon McDonall  United Kingdom
 Australia		 Short, comedy, drama James Peake, Tom Mumford
Strike a Pose Ester Gould
Reijer Zwaan		  Belgium
 Netherlands		 Documentary Documentary profile of several gay dancers who performed on Madonna's 1990 Blonde Ambition Tour. [5]
Suicide Kale Carly Usdin  United States Comedy
Take Me for a Ride Micaela Rueda  Ecuador Drama [1]
These C*cksucking Tears Dan Taberski  United States Documentary, short Patrick Haggerty [13]
Teenage Cocktail John Carchietta  United States Drama [14]
Those Who Make Revolution Halfway Only Dig Their Own Graves (Ceux qui font les révolutions à moitié n’ont fait que se creuser un tombeau) Mathieu Denis
Simon Lavoie		  Canada Drama Charlotte Aubin, Laurent Bélanger, Gabrielle Tremblay, Emmanuelle Lussier-Martinez [6]
Tomcat (Kater) Händl Klaus  Austria Drama Philipp Hochmair, Lukas Turtur Teddy Award winner as best LGBT-related feature film [5]
Trouser Bar Kristen Bjorn  United Kingdom Short, fantasy Denholm Spurr, Scott Hunter, Hans Berlin, Ashley Ryder, Zac Renfree, Craig Daniel
Two Soft Things, Two Hard Things Mark Kenneth Woods, Michael Yerxa  Canada Documentary [1]
The Untamed Amat Escalante  Mexico Drama
Uncle Howard Aaron Brookner  United States
 United Kingdom		 Documentary Howard Brookner, Aaron Brookner, Jim Jarmusch, Sara Driver, Tom DiCillo, William S. Burroughs Exploration of the legacy of filmmaker Howard Brookner [5]
We Could Be Parents Björn Elgerd  Sweden Short, drama, family Björn Elgerd, Pär Brundin
Weekends Lee Dong-ha  South Korea Documentary [5]
Weirdos Bruce McDonald  Canada Comedy-drama Dylan Authors, Julia Sarah Stone, Allan Hawco, Molly Parker [6]
Who's Gonna Love Me Now? Tomer Heymann
Barak Heymann		  Israel
 United Kingdom		 Documentary Saar Maoz [5]
When a Man Loves a Woman Charlie Francis  United Kingdom Short, comedy Tommy Jay Brennan, Jemima Spence, Diane Brooks - Webster
Women Who Kill Ingrid Jungermann  United States Comedy Annette O'Toole, Sheila Vand, Tami Sagher, Deborah Rush [15]
You'll Never Be Alone Álex Anwandter  Chile Drama Sergio Hernández, Antonia Zegers, Gabriela Hernández, Andrew Bargsted
You can't escape Lithuania (2016) (Nuo Lietuvos nepabėgsi) Romas Zabarauskas  Lithuania Crime, drama Denisas Kolomyckis, Irina Lavrinovic, Adrian Escobar, Vaidas Baumila, Juste Arlauskaite-Jazzu
Zona Norte Monika Treut  Germany Documentary [5]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Inside Out Film and Video Festival, 2016.
  2. ^ Alexander, Chris. "Interview: Walter Hill Talks The Assignment and Making Genre Movies His Way", ComingSoon.net, published April 3, 2017. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g "The LGBT films of Sundance 2016". Out, January 21, 2016.
  4. ^ Debruge, Peter (14 February 2016). "Berlin Film Review: 'Being 17'". Variety. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Films 2016". Teddy Award.
  6. ^ a b c d e "All Films at the 31st TEDDY AWARD". Teddy Awards, January 31, 2017.
  7. ^ Lodge, Guy (September 5, 2016). "Film Review: 'Heartstone'". Variety. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
  8. ^ "Il diario". cinemagay.
  9. ^ Chapman, Glen (June 27, 2013). "Jeff Goldblum and Bill Pullman return for Independence Day 2". Den of Geek. Retrieved December 25, 2015.
  10. ^ Nordine, Michael (August 11, 2016). "'Moonlight' Trailer: Barry Jenkins' TIFF-Bound Drama Is a Life in Three Chapters". IndieWire. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
  11. ^ Stephen Farber (June 8, 2016). "'Political Animals': LAFF Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
  12. ^ "Story of Kelly Hofer, gay Manitoba Hutterite, explored in new documentary". CBC News, April 3, 2016.
  13. ^ "Gay Country Superstar Patrick Haggerty Is Still 'Cryin' Those Cocksucking Tears'". Vice, July 29, 2016.
  14. ^ Collis, Clark (March 10, 2016). "SXSW: Exclusive Teenage Cocktail teaser has masks, money, and mayhem". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved March 27, 2016.
  15. ^ Harvey, Dennis (6 August 2016). "Film Review: 'Women Who Kill'". Variety. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
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