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List of LGBT-related films of 2022

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This is a list of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer-related films released in 2022. It contains theatrically released films that deal with important gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender or queer characters or issues and may have same-sex romance or relationships as a plot device.

Films

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Title Director Country Genre Cast Notes Ref
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 Gaia Di Pietro, Andrea Carpenzano [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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  5. ^ "Rajkummar Rao and Bhumi Pednekar are in lavender marriage in quirky Badhaai Do trailer". Bollywood Hungama. 25 January 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g Alastair James, "Tarneit wins £30,000 Iris Prize Award at LGBTQ Film Festival". Attitude, 16 October 2022.
  7. ^ Martin Kudlac, "Locarno 2022 Review: BEFORE I CHANGE MY MIND Embraces Tired Tropes, Then Reenergizes Them". Screen Anarchy, August 17, 2022.
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  9. ^ Currie, Jordan (16 December 2022). "The queer guts of 'Bones and All'". xtra magazine. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  10. ^ Peter Knegt, "Meet Lulla La Polaca, Poland's oldest drag queen and an inspiration for us all". CBC Arts, 6 May 2022.
  11. ^ Jessica Kiang, "‘Burning Days’ Review: A Sweltering, Stylish Small-Town Allegory for Corruption in Strongman Societies". Variety, June 29, 2022.
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  19. ^ "Film about Filipino care worker premieres at Calgary International Film Festival". Canadian Filipino, September 1, 2022.
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  21. ^ Emma Jeffrey, "VIFF 2022 film reviews: Moving moments from the basketball court to the back country and beyond". Stir, September 29, 2022.
  22. ^ Gerrad Hall, "Jonathan Bennett wanted to create a gay Uncle Buck for The Holiday Sitter". Entertainment Weekly, December 9, 2022.
  23. ^ a b c d e f g h Dino-Ray Ramos, "Elegance Bratton's 'The Inspection', Trans Films 'Joyland' 'Something You Said Last Night' and 'The People's Joker,' Among Many Queer Films Join Billy Eichner's 'Bros' At Toronto International Film Festival". GLAAD, August 5, 2022.
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  25. ^ "Muskoka Queer Film Festival unveils 'exciting, ambitious' lineup". Orillia Matters, May 1, 2023.
  26. ^ 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.
  27. ^ Maxime Demers, "Lignes de fuite: une adaptation bien réussie". Le Journal de Montréal, July 5, 2022.
  28. ^ 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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  33. ^ David Katz, "Review: Pacifiction". Cineuropa, May 27, 2022.
  34. ^ Manori Ravindran, "Francois Ozon's 'Peter Von Kant' to Open Berlin Film Festival". Variety, January 12, 2022.
  35. ^ Jared Mobarak, "Berlin Review: Queens of the Qing Dynasty is a Character-Focused Look at Nonconformity". The Film Stage, February 24, 2022.
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  37. ^ Daniel Nolan, "Acclaimed Indigenous filmmaker Gail Maurice shoots movie in Hamilton". Hamilton Spectator, September 10, 2021.
  38. ^ Céline Roustan, "Scaring Women at Night". Short of the Week, September 1, 2023.
  39. ^ Jared Mobarak, "Venice Review: Skin Deep Tears Down Walls of Gender, Sexuality, Psychology, and Identity". The Film Stage, September 5, 2022.
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  43. ^ Rachel Ho, "'TRAMPS!' Celebrates and Mourns London's New Romantic Movement". Exclaim!, May 31, 2022.
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  45. ^ Anju Devadas, "WINTER BOY (2022) 'TIFF' REVIEW: AN AFFECTING AND PERSONAL MEDITATION ON LOSS & GRIEF". High on Films, September 11, 2022.
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