Zhi tongzhi (Queer China, 誌同志) (2009)

This documentary reviews and summarizes the development of homosexuality as an issue in the past thirty years in China. We interviewed thirty prominent figures in the LGBT community, who have experienced the sea changes of views and lifestyles regarding homosexuality. China’s most prolific ... read more

Lan yu (Histoire d’hommes à Pékin, 藍宇) (2001)

Beijing, 1988. On the cusp of middle-age, Chen Handong has known little but success all his life. The eldest son of a senior government bureaucrat, he heads a fast-growing trading company and plays as hard as he works. Few know that Handong's ... read more

Soundless Wind Chime (2009)

A man who has finally found the love he's been looking for discovers happiness doesn't always last in this independent drama. Ricky (Lu Yulai) leaves his home in Beijing to start a new life in Hong Kong, but the transition is rough; ... read more

Refrain – Fu ge 副歌 (2005)

Another movie by Cui Zi En. Cui Zi'en (Chinese: 崔子恩), is a film director, film scholar, screenwriter, novelist and an outspoken gay activist based in Beijing A story about living with AIDS, If only he would develop on character build-up and developed a ... read more

East Palace, West Palace – Dong gong xi gong 东宫西宫 (1996)

East Palace, West Palace (Dong gong xi gong) is a 1996 Chinese film directed by Zhang Yuan starring Hu Jun, Si Han. It is also known as Behind the Forbidden City or Behind the Palace Gates. East Palace, West Palace is the first ... read more

Enter the Clowns (Chou jue deng chang) 2002

Straight, gay and in-between Beijingers unleash a whirlwind of transsexual mayhem in this groundbreaking, gender-bending debut by China’s preeminent queer filmmaker. When Xiao Bo's father, who had a sex change and wants to be called mom, is dying, he insists on having ... read more

Spring Fever (春風沉醉的晚上) (2009)

China, 2007. Spring. The protagonist is a private investigator hired to spy on a man who is having a gay affair. However, the investigator becomes entangled in a love triangle with the male friend of the man he's investigating and his own ... read more

Tongzhi in Love (彼岸浮生) (2008)

Gay life in the city of Beijing is the subject of this fascinating exploration encompassing a disparate circle of not-so-closeted gay men in contemporary China. And while gay sex is still forbidden by the authorities, the extent to which ... read more

Shanghai Panic (2001)

In this guys love movie, a former ballet star content to dance the night away in the Shanghai club scene finds that nothing helps one to better understand their true inner-selves than the prospect of facing death in director Andrew ... read more

Farewell My Concubine (霸王别姬) (1993)

Farewell My Concubine is a film adaptation of Lilian Lee’s novel. It is a heartrending and unique Guy's love story revolving around the dramatic and colorful life in the Peking Opera. The story of Farewell My Concubine spans 50 years, from the ... read more