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The 2017 Queer Films Challenge

Here's the original list: http://letterboxd.com/cherprayers/list/the-2017-queer-films-challenge/detail/

51 picks · Ranked list

1
Transamerica
Transamerica2005

A film in which an actor/actress was nominated for or won an Oscar for portraying a queer character.

2
Gods and Monsters
Gods and Monsters1998

A film in which a queer person won an Oscar for (in any category) - not just Spectre with Oscar-winning song penned by Sam Smith surprisingly!

5
Boys Don't Cry
Boys Don't Cry1999

GLAAD MEDIA AWARDS Nominees: Outstanding Limited Release nominee. (I'd say wide release but a lot of those films weren't very queer...)

9
Dark City
Dark City1998

A movie starring an actor/actress who is trangender/transexual/or anyone else who falls under the trans umbrella.

11
The Beaver
The Beaver2011

A film starring known lesbian Jodie Foster. (Or one of the films she directed!)

14
Vinyl
Vinyl1965

A film directed or produced by Andy Warhol

17
Pride
Pride2014

A film that has been nominated for the Queer Palm Award. (Short films are eligible for this.

18
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?1962

A Grande Dame Guignol Cinema. A subgenre of camp, but this one focuses on old women who're missing a couple Christmas lights on their trees. (Also known as Pyscho Biddies)

20
The Red Shoes
The Red Shoes1948

Cease bi erasure week!! A film featuring an actual bisexual character.

22
Pariah
Pariah2011

A film featuring a transman/transmasculine

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