Call Me by Your Name is one of our classic queer films Known as the month of love, February is the perfect time to catch up on these classic queer films, especially if you’ve never seen them before. The following seven love stories and rom-coms make for essential viewing.
Some will have you splitting your sides with laughter, while most will rip your heart out and make you bawl. All are well worth experiencing.
Brokeback Mountain Based on the 1997 short story of the same name by Annie Proulx, this acclaimed heart-breaking film from the mid-2000s follows Jack and Ennis through a tumultuous, but spellbinding love affair that spans two decades.
As it takes place in the 1960s, the relationship between the ranch hand and rodeo cowboy is forbidden, but this love story is achingly beautiful, as are the stunning vistas against which it is told.