It seems that, more than ever before, LGBT themes are making their way to the forefront of cinema. After starting off as something of an underground niche genre, we’ve now reached a stage where gay people are more present and represented on screen than they have ever been.
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In recent history, Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal made headlines all over the world when they announced that they would be playing lovers in ‘Brokeback Mountain’, which went on to become one of the most mainstream and highly-publicised gay films ever, while Eddie Redmayne has revealed that for his first post-Oscars role, he’ll be playing a transgender character.
Here are some of the best LGBT films that helped get us where we are today in terms of visibility on screen, which we think absolutely anyone will enjoy, regardless of sexual orientation...
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In recent history, Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal made headlines all over the world when they announced that they would be playing lovers in ‘Brokeback Mountain’, which went on to become one of the most mainstream and highly-publicised gay films ever, while Eddie Redmayne has revealed that for his first post-Oscars role, he’ll be playing a transgender character.
Here are some of the best LGBT films that helped get us where we are today in terms of visibility on screen, which we think absolutely anyone will enjoy, regardless of sexual orientation...
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