List of LGBTQ-related films of 2026

This is a list of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer-related films released in 2026. 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

Title Director Country Genre Cast Notes Ref
A una isla de ti Alexis Morante Spain Romantic comedy Freddie Dennis, Jaime Zatarain, Julia Martínez, Toni Acosta [1]
Agentes Muito Especiais Pedro Antônio Brazil Comedy, Action Marcus Majella, Pedroca Monteiro, Dira Paes [2]
Animol Ashley Walters United Kingdom Romantic drama Tut Nyuot, Vladyslav Baliuk, Sekou Diaby, Stephen Graham, Sharon Duncan-Brewster [3]
A Very Good Boy (Un jeune homme de bonne famille) Sébastien Lifshitz France Documentary Claude Loir [4]
The Ballad of Judas Priest Sam Dunn, Tom Morello United States Documentary Rob Halford, K.K. Downing, Glenn Tipton, Ian Hill, Scott Travis [3]
Barbara Forever Brydie O'Connor United States Documentary Barbara Hammer [5]
Big Girls Don't Cry Paloma Schneideman New Zealand Drama Ani Palmer, Rain Spencer, Noah Taylor [5]
The Black Ball (La bola negra) Javier Calvo, Javier Ambrossi Spain, France Drama Guitarricadelafuente, Miguel Bernardeau, Carlos González, Milo Quifes, Lola Dueñas, Penélope Cruz, Glenn Close [6]
Bowels of Hell (Privadas de Suas Vidas) Gustavo Vinagre, Gurcius Gewdner Brazil Horror comedy Martha Nowill, Otávio Muller, Chandelly Braz [7]
The Brittney Griner Story Alexandria Stapleton United States Documentary Brittney Griner [5]
Cyclone Philip Yung Hong Kong Drama Yuqiao Liu, Edwynn Li, Jenny Suen [7]
Don’t Come Out (No Salgas) Victoria Linares Villegas Dominican Republic Horror, Drama Cecile van Welie, Gabriela Cortés, Camila Issa [3][8]
The Education of Jane Cumming Sophie Heldman Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom Drama Flora Nicholson, Clare Dunne, Mia Tharia [3][9]
Girls Like Girls Hayley Kiyoko United States Romance Maya da Costa, Myra Molloy [10]
Give Me the Ball! Liz Garbus, Elizabeth Wolff United States Documentary Billie Jean King [5]
Gugu’s World (Feito Pipa) Allan Deberton Brazil Drama Yuri Gomes, Teca Pereira, Lázaro Ramos, Carlos Francisco, Georgina Castro [3]
Heartstopper Forever Wash Westmoreland United Kingdom Romantic comedy Kit Connor, Joe Locke [11]
The Hidden Face of the Earth (La Face cachée de la Terre) Arnaud Alain France Documentary [3][9]
In a Whisper (À voix basse) Leyla Bouzid France, Tunisia Drama Eya Bouteraa, Hiam Abbass, Marion Barbeau, Feriel Chamari [3]
Iván & Hadoum Ian de la Rosa Spain, Germany, Belgium Romantic drama Silver Chicón, Herminia Loh Teddy Award for Best Queer Feature winner [3]
I Want Your Sex Gregg Araki United States Erotic thriller Olivia Wilde, Cooper Hoffman, Charli XCX, Daveed Diggs, Mason Gooding, Chase Sui Wonders, Johnny Knoxville, Margaret Cho, Roxane Mesquida [5]
Jaripeo Efraín Mojica, Rebecca Zweig Mexico, United States, France Documentary [5]
Joy Boy: A Tribute to Julius Eastman Mawena Yehouessi, Fallon Mayanja, Rob Jacobs, Victoire Karera Kampire, Paul Shemisi, Anne Reijniers Belgium, France, Democratic Republic of the Congo Julius Eastman [3]
Leviticus Adrian Chiarella Australia, United States Horror Joe Bird, Stacy Clausen, Mia Wasikowska [5]
Lunar Sway Nick Butler Canada Comedy Noah Parker, Douglas Smith, Liza Weil [12]
Mickey & Richard Ryan A. White, A.P. Pickle United States Documentary Richard Bernstein [7]
Narciso Marcelo Martinessi Paraguay, Germany, Uruguay Thriller Diro Romero, Manuel Cuenca, Mona Martinez [3][9]
Nepela Jakub Cervenka Slovakia, Czech Republic Biographical period drama Adam Kubala, Jana Nagyová [13]
The Passion According to G.H.B. (A paixão segundo G.H.B.) Gustavo Vinagre, Vinicius Couto Brazil Drama Vinicius Couto, Igor Mo, Christiane Tricerri, Luciano Falcão, Rodrigo Campos Magical realist gay retelling of The Passion According to G.H. [7]
Public Access David Shadrack Smith United States Documentary [5]
River Dreams Kristina Mikhailova Kazakhstan, Switzerland, United Kingdom Documentary [3]
Stop! That! Train! Adam Shankman United States Comedy, Action Ginger Minj, Jujubee, RuPaul, Brooke Lynn Hytes [14]
Tell Me Everything (עצמאות) Moshe Rosenthal Israel, France, United Kingdom Drama Yair Mazor, Ido Tako, Assi Cohen, Keren Tzur [5]
This Is I (ディスイズアイ) Yusaku Matsumoto Japan Drama Haruki Mochizuki, Saitō Takumi Based on Haruna Ai’s autobiography [15]
Trial of Hein (Der Heimatlose) Kai Stänicke Germany Drama Paul Boche, Emilia Schüle, Philip Froissant, Jeanette Hain [16]
Two Mountains Weighing Down My Chest Viv Li Germany, Netherlands Documentary [3][9]
Uchronia Fil Ieropoulos Greece, Netherlands Documentary Kristof, Flomaria Papadaki, Marlo Mortimer, Amani Cosmo, Robert Carithers [3]
What Will I Become? Lexie Bean, Logan Rozos United States Documentary [3][8]

References

  1. ^ "A una isla de ti". Festival de Málaga (in Spanish). Retrieved February 14, 2026.
  2. ^ Ristow, Fabiano (November 13, 2025). "Downtown aposta em 'Agentes muito especiais' como a grande comédia nacional de janeiro". Filme B.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Teddy Awards 2026 at Berlinale celebrate 40 years of queer cinema - Flicker Magazine - Queer and ally voices in Art, Film and Entertainment". www.flickermagazine.art. Retrieved February 3, 2026.
  4. ^ Desroches, Thomas (January 12, 2026). "Arte : "Un jeune homme de bonne famille", de Sébastien Lifshitz". Têtu (in French). Retrieved February 3, 2026.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i Mey Rude, "Sundance 2026: 14 must-see LGBTQ+ films". Out, December 10, 2025.
  6. ^ García González, J. (October 24, 2025). "Los Javis fichan a una legendaria actriz de Hollywood para 'La bola negra': "Estamos enamorados de ella"". El Confidencial.
  7. ^ a b c d "From Barbra Streisand to BDSM Romcoms: The Bold Queer Cinema of IFFR 2026"., December 18, 2025.
  8. ^ a b "Jan 14, 2026 Berlinale Generation 2026 – Against the Times Opening Films and Complete Competition Line-up". www.berlinale.de. Retrieved January 15, 2026.
  9. ^ a b c d "Jan 14, 2026 "Desire Lines" – The Panorama Programme is Complete". www.berlinale.de. Retrieved January 15, 2026.
  10. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (December 17, 2025). "Hayley Kiyoko's 'Girls Like Girls' Starring Maya da Costa & Myra Molloy Sets Summer Release – Update". Deadline Hollywood.
  11. ^ Anderton, Joe (July 28, 2025). "Heartstopper confirms movie title and release window in exciting update". Digital Spy.
  12. ^ Jamie Casemore, "Nick Butler’s Lunar Sway acquired for multiple territories". Playback, February 19, 2026.
  13. ^ Kudláč, Martin (February 14, 2025). "Figure skater Ondrej Nepela gets a double biopic treatment". Cineuropa.
  14. ^ Tinoco, Armando (November 24, 2025). "RuPaul-Starring Adam Shankman Film Gets Titled 'Stop! That! Train!' & Release Date". Deadline Hollywood.
  15. ^ Chakraborty, Ipshita (December 24, 2025). "Netflix to Premiere Heartfelt Japanese Queer Drama About Identity and Courage Soon". Netflix Junkie. Retrieved December 25, 2025.
  16. ^ Olivia Popp, "Review: Trial of Hein". Cineuropa, 16 February 2026.
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