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The30BestLGBT
FilmsofAllTime
BFIFlare:LondonLGBTFilmFestivalis30.To
celebrate,herearethe30greatestLGBTfilmsof
alltime,asvotedbyover100programmers,
criticsandfilmmakers.

Updated:15March2016

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 Carol(2015)

Tomarkthe30thanniversaryofBFIFlare:LondonLGBTFilmFestival(/flare),wearedelightedto
announcetheTop30LGBTFilmsofAllTimeinthefirstmajorcriticalsurveyofLGBTfilms.

Over100filmexpertsincludingcritics,writersandprogrammerssuchasJoannaHogg,Mark
Cousins,PeterStrickland,RichardDyer,NickJamesandLauraMulvey,aswellaspastand
presentBFIFlareprogrammers,havevotedtheTop30LGBTFilmsofAllTime.Thepollsresults
represent84yearsofcinemaand12countries,fromcountriesincludingThailand,Japan,Sweden
andSpain,aswellasfilmsthatshowedatBFIFlaresuchasOrlando(1992),BeautifulThing
(1996),Weekend(2011)andBlueIstheWarmestColour(2013).

Allvotersandvotes(/newsopinion/newsbfi/lists/allvotersvotes30bestlgbtfilmsalltime)

ThewinnerisToddHaynesawardwinningCarol,closelyfollowedbyAndrewHaighsWeekend,
andHongKongromanticdramaHappyTogether,directedbyWongKarwai,inthirdplace.While
Carolisasurprisinglyrecentfilmtotopthepoll,itsafeaturethathasmoved,delightedand
enthralledaudiences,andlookssettobeamodernclassic.

ToddHaynessaid:
 TheFestivalhaslongsupportedmywork,fromPoisonandDottieGetsSpankedintheearly
1990sthroughtoCarolwhichisscreeningon35mmlaterthisweekinBFIFlaresBestof
Yearprogramme.ImsoproudtohaveCarolvotedasthetopLGBTfilmofalltimeinthispoll
launchedfortheFests30thedition.CarolisinillustriouscompanywithsomanyfilmsIlove,
fromBrokebackMountainandUnChantdAmourtoHappyTogetherandMyOwnPrivate
Idaho.

TriciaTuttle,DeputyDirectorofFestivalsattheBritishFilmInstitutesaid:

TheBFIFlareteamaredelightedwiththeresults.Hereare30filmsweloveandsomany
wehavescreenedintheFestival.Carolswinexcitesusbecauseitsgreattoseeafilm
abouttwowomeninloveenjoysuchprominence,particularlygivencinemasrelativelackof
lesbiancontent,anditssuchanextraordinarilyfinefilmwhichhashadnearuniversalpraise
fromcriticsandcurators.ToseeCarolenshrinedinthiswaysosoonafterreleaseisa
testamenttohowbeloveditisandhowesteemedToddHaynesisasafilmmaker.Wealso
lovetoseeBritishcinemasoheavilycelebrated,fromAndrewHaighsWeekendatnumber2
toMyBeautifulLaundrette,Orlando,LookingforLangston,VictimandBeautifulThings,all
makingtheTop20.

Thetop30
1.Carol(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/561898daef0c7)(2015)
DirectorToddHaynes

(28votes)
Literallythelesbianfilmeveryonehasbeenwaitingfor.Translatedtothescreen,Carolis
everythingIlovedaboutthebookandthenamilliontimesmore.Itisspectacular,
breathtakingcinema.Ifellinlovewithitatfirstsight.

EmmaSmart

Beautiful,moving,withfineperformancesfromRooneyMaraandCateBlanchett.Clearly,but
sadlynotsurprisingly,underrecognisedthroughtheawardsseason,indicatingtheresastill
awaytogoforLGBTfilmsinthemainstream.

RhidianDavis

ForthosewhofeelToddHaynesisourgreatestdirectoritwaseithergoingtobethisorFar
fromHeaven,butthisjusthastheedgeonthestrengthofitsscreenplay(beautifullyadapting
abookIveloveddeeplyfor20years)anditsentirelyperfectfinalshot.

BrionyHanson

WhatIloveaboutCarolisthewaywereheldoutsidethecentralrelationship.How
audacious.Howchallenging.Wearelefttoourownvoyeurism,theseductionoftheimage.
Genius.

SarahWood
 Perfectbook.Perfectfilm.ToddHaynes.ToddHaynes.ToddHaynes.

TriciaTuttle

2.Weekend(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/4f4b862f93324)(2011)
DirectorAndrewHaigh

(26votes)

(26votes)

Realpeople.Realsituations.Nogayissues.AwonderfulantidotetotheclichsofLGBT
cinema.Thisistheverybestkindofrelationshipdramagayorotherwise.

RobinBaker
 Somethingmiraculous:atouchingbriefencounterbetweenmenwhichmanagestoavoid
imposingstraightmodelsandrespectsthespecificityofgayordinariness.

RichardDyer

WatchWeekendonlineonBFIPlayer(http://player.bfi.org.uk/film/watchweekend2011)

3.HappyTogether(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/4ce2b803e5b2f)(1997)
DirectorWongKarwai

(25votes)

IdseenalotofamazingLGBTfilmsbeforeIsawHappyTogether,butnonethathadmade
beinggaylooksocool.Thelastshot,settoadeliriouslyhappycoverversionofthetitle
song,isunforgettable.

AlexDavidson
 Thisfilmisnotsimplyacrystallisationofexcellentdirecting,cinematography,andacting,but
alsoatestimonyofthepoliticaleffectofHongKongduringthetimeofitshandoverfrom
GreatBritaintoChina,mappedontothepainfulcodependentrelationshipbetweenthetwo
characters.

VictorFan

4.BrokebackMountain(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/4ce2b8a8cb162)(2005)
DirectorAngLee

(24votes)

WhenIfirstsawthisatthe2005TorontoFilmFestival,Iwasupsetforaboutaweek.Simple
thoughtsaboutitwouldbringmetotears.Profoundlysad,withbeautiful,complex,
sympatheticperformancesacrosstheboard.

BenRoberts
 Itwasgroundbreakingtoseeamainstreamfilmwithbignamestarsapproachagay
romanceinsuchanauthentic,sensitivemanner,andJakeGyllenhaalandHeathLedgerare
bothexceptional.MichelleWilliamsisalsosuperbasthewifeleftreelingafterthediscovery
ofherhusbandstruesexuality.

NikkiBaughan

IfthenumberoftearsthatIshedwhilewatchingthisareanymeasureofitsgreatness,well,
thisisabonafidemasterpiece.

RobinBaker

5.ParisIsBurning(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/4ce2b7a3b1b28)(1990)
DirectorJennieLivingston

(22votes)

Whatreallyisnottoloveaboutthisepicgayballroomfilm?

BisiAlimi
 Glamour,music,bitchesandtragedyanditsallreal.Aspecialfilmwithalegendary
pedigreeinclassofitsown.LikealimitededitionGaultierBra.Astorythatsaysmoreabout
lifeandlivinglifetothefullthanathousandhollowpromisestheheterosexualworldcould
offer.

TopherCampbell

6.TropicalMalady(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/4ce2b8a69d6fb)(2004)
DirectorApichatpongWeerasethakul

(21votes)

Utterlybizarre.Utterlybeautiful.Theweirdestandmostwonderfulgaylovestoryevertold.
Thefinalencounterbetweenthehero,searchingforhislostlover,andthetiger,iscompletely
hypnotic.

AlexDavidson

7.MyBeautifulLaundrette(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-
tv-people/4ce2b7485c093)(1985)
DirectorStephenFrears

(20votes)
Homosexuality,racismandThatcherismapotentmixdeftlyhandledinFrearsevocative
andboldcomedydrama.

NeilMitchell

OneofthebestfilmsabouttheThatchererawhatitmeant,howitshapedcontemporary
lifeandhowitsvaluesmightbechallengedorreworked.

MariaDelgado
8.AllaboutMyMother(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/4ce2b81b9d18e)(1999)
DirectorPedroAlmodvar

(19votes)

MyfavouriteofAlmodvarsfilms,andoneofthemostsensitiveworksabouttranssexual
andtransgenderlivingevermade.

JulietJacques

TheultimateAlmodvarfilm,fusinganarrativesituationthatcouldhavecomestraightoutof
aDouglasSirkmelodramawithfarmoreturnofthemillenniumconcernsabouttransvestism,
transsexualism,AIDS,prostitutionandoutofthebluebereavement.

MichaelBrooke

9.Unchantdamour(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/4ce2b6fec6e4f)(1950)
DirectorJeanGenet

(18votes)

JeanGenetsunbelievablysexyfilm,setinaprison,hasoneofthealltimetophomoerotic
momentsincinemawhenthetwoinmatesshareacigarettethroughasmallholebyblowing
thesmokeintothemouthoftheother.Astunningexplorationofsex,power&violence.

SelinaRobertson

Extraordinaryandverybeautiful.

CatharineDesForges

10.MyOwnPrivateIdaho(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-
tv-people/4ce2b7a30165c)(1991)
DirectorGusVanSant

(17votes)
 KeanuReevesandRiverPhoenixgivebravuraperformancesastwogaystreethustlersin
VanSantsblisteringearly90sexplorationoftheunforgivingAmericangayscene.

NikkiBaughan

Cinematicpoetry.

NeilMcGlone

11=.Tangerine(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/55d3ae0c66319)(2015)
DirectorSeanS.Baker

(15votes)
 Abreathoffreshairandonethatweirdlyservedtoremindmeofsomeofthebestofold
queercinema,followingaworkinggirlonamissiontofindherman.LAneverlookedlovelier
Ineversmiledsowide.

BrionyHanson

Tangerineisfullofdrama,donutsandpathosbutisalsothebestLAChristmasfilmsinceDie
Hard.

BenLuxford

11=.TheBitterTearsofPetravonKant
(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6f5b2e41)
(1972)
DirectorRainerWernerFassbinder

(15votes)
 IcouldeasilyhaveincludedseveralFassbinderfilmsinthislist(sorryFoxandElvira),butIll
allowmyselfonlyone.Everythingyouneedtoknowaboutthecrueltyofloveintwohours.
Sosavage.Soperfect.

MichaelBlyth

Aswithmanyofmyfavouritegayfilms,thespecificsofsexualityareneveranissueinPetra
vonKant,leavingroomforauniversalexplorationofhowcapriciouslovecanbe.

PeterStrickland

11=.BlueIstheWarmestColour
(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/5237842165ebc)
(2013)
DirectorAbdellatifKechiche

(15votes)
 Althoughproblematicinitsapparentmalegazeandunrealisticgaylovemaking,thisfeatures
performancesbyLaSeydouxandAdleExarchopoulosthatarechargedwithsnap
cracklingchemistry.Thetendereroticismactuallyliesmoreinthesubtleactsofthemundane
Adleseatingravenously,orsimplystrollingacrosstheroad.

CorrinaAntrobus

Oneofthegreatfilmsaboutlove,andthedestructiveaftermathofitsfailure.

JonSpira

WatchBlueIstheWarmestColouronlineonBFIPlayer(http://player.bfi.org.uk/film/watch
blueisthewarmestcolour2013)

14=.MdcheninUniform(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/4ce2b6af7d212)(1931)
DirectorLeontineSagan

(14votes)
 WhatwouldqueercinemalooklikenowiftheNazishadntstoppeditsfirstnascent
flowering?Thisfilmisspotonabouttheintoxicatinglovethatteenagegirlsfeel,butIalso
admirehowithandlesFruleinvonBernburgsloveforManuelatoo.Sheisnotimmuneto
Manuelasaffectionsandhasahardtimemanagingherownfeelings.

TriciaTuttle

Revolutionaryspiritborneofintenseeroticlesbianattachmentandfemalesolidarity.

RichardDyer

14=.ShowMeLove(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/4ce2b81aad4fd)(1998)
DirectorLukasMoodysson

(14votes)
 BeautifulThinghaspeppermintfootlotion.ShowMeLovehaschocolatemilk.Moodyssons
debutisatrulysublimeandtouchingstoryofstarcrossedteengirllovers,arelationship
clearlydestinedtogonowheretogetherbutobliviousintheirdelightatdiscoveringeach
other.

NyreeJillings

14=.Orlando(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/4ce2b7a5f2b8b)(1992)
DirectorSallyPotter

(14votes)
 IrememberthishavingaprofoundeffectonmewhenIfirstsawit.Thequeeringofgender
seemedanimpossibledreamatthetime,onlysomethinginmovies!Ivecomebacktoittime
andtimeagainsinceandeachtimefoundsomethingnewthatresonates.

JasonBarker

WatchOrlandoonlineonBFIPlayer(http://player.bfi.org.uk/film/watchorlando1992)

17.Victim(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/4ce2b6b9d4cce)(1961)
DirectorBasilDearden

(13votes)
 DirkBogardesextremelybraveperformanceasaclosetedbarristerdrawnintoagay
blackmailcasedirectlyinfluencedpublicopinion,andplayedapartinchangingthelawin
BritainwhentheSexualOffencesActwasfinallypassedin1967.

SimonMcCallum

WatchVictimonlineonBFIPlayer(http://player.bfi.org.uk/film/watchvictim1961)

18.Je,tu,il,elle(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/4ce2b7315c3aa)(1974)
DirectorChantalAkerman

(12votes)
 Everyframeisbreathtakinglybeautiful.Possiblytheearliestlesbiansexsceneincinema.

NazmiaJamal

Quitesimplythebestfilmtouchingonhumansexuallifeofanykind.NotonlydidChantal
Akermanconceiveanddirectthisradicalandeloquentwork,shecommandingly,exquisitely
occupieseverysinglemomentofthefilms90minutes.

AdamRoberts

19.LookingforLangston(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/4ce2b79d60eb8)(1989)
DirectorIsaacJulien

(11votes)
 Theoriginalandbest.Afilmthatfusesartcinemawithhistoricalnarrative.Langstonrevelsin
itsundergroundcredentialswhilealsoremindingusthatBlackisBeautiful.Awitnesstohow
wewereonceoutlawsandwarriorsofdesire.

TopherCampbell

20=.BeauTravail(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/4ce2b8203c690)(1999)
DirectorClaireDenis

(10votes)
 Militarymenwithmusclesinthedesertwould,inreallife,bemyideaofhell(honest),but
DenisphenomenalimagemakingandherabsorptionofBenjaminBrittensBillyBudd
achieveamagnificenceallherown.

NickJames

20=.BeautifulThing(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/4ce2b7e8ea347)(1996)
DirectorHettieMacDonald

(10votes)
 Adorableandtenderlovestoryportrayingarareoptimismaboutgayrelationshipswhichwas
longawaited,andsomethingofagamechanger.

RhidianDavis

22=.StrangerbytheLake(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-
tv-people/528e9ce6b06aa)(2013)
DirectorAlainGuiraudie

(9votes)

Weusecookiesonthissitetoenhanceyouruser
Yes,Iagree
experience.Byclickinganylinkonthispageyouare
givingyourconsentforustosetcookies. Tellmemore
 StrangerbytheLakeisntafilmthatyouwatch,itsaplacethatyougoto.Asexyparallel
universepopulatedbynakedmalebodiesandruledbyeroticabandon.Whilstitslimitsare
tested,anditsdangersareexposed,itisneverjudged.Rather,itisameticulouslycraftedyet
surprisinglytenderexplorationofqueerdesire,love,affectionandcommunity.

DavidEdgar

WatchStrangerbytheLakeonlineonBFIPlayer(http://player.bfi.org.uk/film/watchstranger
bythelake2013)

22=.Theorem(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/4ce2b6b7dafed)(1968)
DirectorPierPaoloPasolini

(9votes)
 Queernessasacrowbar,toforceopenthecracksinpolitesociety.Funny,too.

MarkCousins

LikeanancestorofScarlettJohanssoninUndertheSkin(withmoreomnivoroustastes),
TerenceStampsstrangerarrivesasiffromoractuallyfrom?outerspacetoseduce
everymemberofanItalianfamily.Intoxicatinglystrange,thisisPasoliniathismostvisionary,
Stampathismostmagnetic.

SamWigley

WatchTheoremonlineonBFIPlayer(http://player.bfi.org.uk/film/watchtheorem1968)

22=.TheWatermelonWoman
(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7f17bad2)
(1996)
DirectorCherylDunye

(9votes)
 Girlfriendgotitgoinon!Cherylsappraisalof1930sAfricanAmericanperformerFaeThe
WatermelonWomanRichardsappliesequallytothefilmanditsdirector.Dunyeplayed
Dunye,andRichardswashernoteperfectinvention.Sometimesyouhavetocreateyour
ownhistoryendsthefilm:TheWatermelonWomanmadehistory.

SophieMayer

22=.Pariah(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/52d0863fd1c25)(2011)
DirectorDeeRees

(9votes)
 Ifevertherewasaqueerfilmthattellsitlikeitiswhenitcomestofindingoutourwaystobe
realthisisit.Simpledistilledemotiongetsfullontreatmentinthistaughtfamilydrama.It
showshowmuchweallwanttobefree.

TopherCampbell

22=.MulhollandDr.(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/4ce2b8379038e)(2001)
DirectorDavidLynch

(9votes)
 RiffingonidentitymergeclassicsVertigoandPersona,DavidLynchrecaststheeponymous
highwayasaMbiusstripinwhichCamilla/Rita/LauraHarringisprobablyalwayscrashingin
thesamecar,alwaysgrapplingthroughherconfusiontothecareofingnue
Betty/Diane/NaomiWatts,beforetheirlivesdoaswitcherooafteraheadynightattheClub
Silencio.

SamWigley

27=.PortraitofJason(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/4ce2b6b34cdda)(1967)
DirectorShirleyClarke

(8votes)
 Fraught,tense,wonderful.JasonHollidayvsShirleyClarkeonenightintheChelseaHotel.

JayBernard

27=.DogDayAfternoon(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/4ce2b6a909d23)(1975)
DirectorSidneyLumet

(8votes)
 BrilliantonsomanylevelsandoneofthehighpointsofUScinemasgreatestera.Pacinos
confessionalphonecallwithChrisSarandonisoneofthegreatpiecesofscreenacting.

LeighSinger

27=.DeathinVenice(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/4ce2b6b0ce272)(1971)
DirectorLuchinoVisconti

(8votes)
 ViscontimayhavemeltedDirkBogardesfacewithtoxictheatricalmakeup,butthisisthe
mostbeautifulfilmaboutloveanddeathevermade.

SarahWood

27=.PinkNarcissus(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/4ce2b7583c7bd)(1971)
DirectorJamesBidgood

(8votes)
 Ajoyouslysexy,almostpsychedeliccollectionofstoriesfeaturingthefabulousbeautyof
BobbyKendallinthishugelyinfluentialselfproducedfilmbyJamesBidgood.Amiracleof
lowbudgetfilmmakingandartistry.

BrianRobinson

WatchPinkNarcissusonlineonBFIPlayer(http://player.bfi.org.uk/film/watchpinknarcissus
1971)

27=.SundayBloodySunday(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-
tv-people/4ce2b6b6f2bcc)(1971)
DirectorJohnSchlesinger

(8votes)
 Withintelligence,sensitivityandhonesty,Sunday,BloodySundayexploresanemotional,
bisexualtriangle,involvingthreepeopleinapainfulsearchforloveandhappiness.Peter
Finchstourdeforceasthemiddleagedgaydoctorisunforgettable.

StephenBourne

27=.Tomboy(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-
people/4f4b976b9d785)(2011)
DirectorClineSciamma

(8votes)
 Beautifullyunderstatedandambiguous,thisquiet,gentlefilmabouta10yearoldgrappling
withuncertaintiesofgenderidentityispitchperfectanddeeplyaffecting.

CarmenGray

WatchTomboyonlineonBFIPlayer(http://player.bfi.org.uk/film/watchtomboy2011)

27=.FuneralParadeofRoses
(http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6f1b625c)
(1969)
DirectorToshioMatsumoto

(8votes)
 ToshioMatsumotospsychedelictransOedipalbloodbathisentirelyinsane,inthebest
possibleway.

SamAshby

Thefollowingfilmsreceivedfivevotesormore.

7votes
TheAdventuresofPriscilla,QueenoftheDesert(1994)
Blue(1993)
Bound(1996)
BoysDontCry(1999)
Cabaret(1972)
DesertHearts(1985)
EdwardII(1991)
GoFish(1994)

6votes
FoxandHisFriends(1975)
HedwigandtheAngryInch(2001)
TheKidsAreAllRight(2010)
LawofDesire(1987)
Nighthawks(1978)
Pride(2014)
Querelle(1982)
ScorpioRising(1964)
ASingleMan(2009)
TheTimesofHarveyMilk(1984)
YoungSoulRebels(1991)

5votes
BorninFlames(1983)
ButImaCheerleader(1999)
TheCryingGame(1992)
Fireworks(1947)
HeavenlyCreatures(1994)
IDontWanttoSleepAlone(2006)
Michael(1924)
MysteriousSkin(2004)
Poison(1991)
Sebastiane(1976)
TonguesUntied(1989)

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