This article lists Black queer, lesbian, gay, bisexual, non-binary, polyamory, or transgender-related films. The list includes movies, documentaries, and TV/web series that deal with or feature significant Black queer characters or issues as an important plot device. The English-language film title, original title, country of origin and production year are listed.
Movies Title Country Year Ref. All the Colours of the World Are Between Black and White Nigeria 2023Anything's PossibleUnited States2022 As I Am United States 2019 Blackbird United States 2014 Black Aura on an Angel United States 2004 Being 17 (Quand on a 17 ans) France 2016 Bessie United States 2015 Blind Faith United States 1998Braids on a Bald HeadNigeria2010 Brother Canada 2022 Brother to Brother United States 2004 Brooklyn’s Bridge to Jordan United States 2005 bwoy United States, Jamaica 2016 Change United States 2011 Children of God Bahamas 2010 The Color Purple United States 1985 The Color Purple United States 2023Country LoveNigeria2022 Dakan Guinea 1997 Dear White People United States 2014 Dirty Laundry United States 2006 Everything Will Be Fine (Alles Wird Gut) Germany 1998 Family United States 2008 Finding Me United States 2009 Friend of the World United States 2020 From Zero to I Love You United States 2019 Get on the Bus United States 1996 A Girl Like Grace United States 2015God Loves UgandaUnited States2013 Green Book United States 2018 Gun Hill Road United States 2011 The Happy Sad United States 2013 Hearts Beat Loud United States 2013Hell or High WaterNigeria2017 Henry Gamble's Birthday Party United States 2015 Holiday Heart United States 2000 I Don't Know Who You Are Canada 2023 Ìfé Nigeria2020 Karmen Geï Senegal, Canada, France 2001 KickOff United Kingdom 2011 Kinky Boots United Kingdom 2005 Looking for Langston United Kingdom 1989Lost In The WorldSouth Africa2015 Madame Sata Brazil 2002 Mississippi Damned United States 2009 Moonlight United States 2016 Naz & Maalik United States 2015 Noah's Arc: Jumping the Broom United States 2008 Parallel Sons United States 1995 Pariah United States 2011 Play the Devil Trinidad and Tobago 2018 Punks United States 2001 Rag Tag United Kingdom, Nigeria 2018 Rafiki Kenya 2018 The Reception United States 2005 Reluctantly Queer Ghana 2016 Rent United States 2005 Rivers Wash Over Me United States 2009 Rude Canada 1995 Rustin United States 2023 Sarang Song United States 2006 Saturday Church United States 2017 Savage Roses: Locas 4 Life United States 2002 Set It Off United States 1996 She Hate Me United States 2004Single Man ProblemsUnited States2023The SkinnyUnited States2012 Slow United States 2011 Starrbooty United States 2007 Stories of Our Lives Kenya 2014 Strange Fruit United States 2004 Stud Life United States 2012 Tangerine United States 2015TchindasSpain, Cape Verde2015 The Things You Think I'm Thinking Canada 2017Walking with ShadowsNigeria2019We Don't Live Here AnymoreNigeria2018While You Weren't LookingSouth Africa2015 To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar United States 1995 The Watermelon Woman United States 1996 The Women of Brewster Place United States 1989 The Wound South Africa 2017 Young Soul Rebels United Kingdom 1991
Documentaries Title Country Year Ref. The Abominable Crime Jamaica 2013 The Aggressives United States 2005 All God’s Children United States 1996The Art of SinNorway, Sudan2020 Black is... Black Ain't United States 1995 Black Nations/Queer Nations? United States 1995 Black./Womyn: Conversations with Lesbians of African Descent United States 2008 Born in Flames United States 1983 Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin United States 2002 Butch Mystique United States 2003 Call Me Kuchu Uganda 2012 Check It United States 2016Coming out of the NkutaCameroon2011The Death and Life of Marsha P JohnsonUnited States2017Defiance: Voices of a New GenerationNigeria2020 Difficult Love South Africa 2010 Dream Deferred: The Sakia Gunn Film Project United States 2008 The Edge of Each Other's Battles: The Vision of Audre Lorde United States 2002 Forbidden Games: The Justin Fashanu Story United Kingdom 2017 Game Face United States 2015Game GirlsUnited States2019 How Do I Look United States 2006 I Am Not Your Negro United States 2016 Jumpin’ the Broom: The New Covenant United States 2006 Kiki United States 2016The Legend of the UndergroundUnited States2021 Leilani's Fortune Canada 2023 Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero United States 2023 The New Black United States 2013 My Mama Said Yo Mama's a Dyke United States 2010 Paris is Burning United States 1990PassingCanada2015The Pearl of AfricaSweden, Thailand, Kenya Uganda2016 Pick Up the Mic United States 2006 Portrait of Jason United States 1967 Someone Like Me Canada 2021 Still Black: A Portrait of Black Transmen United States 2008 Tchindas Spain, Cape Verde 2015 Tongues Untied United States 1989 Treasure: From Tragedy to Trans Justice Mapping a Detroit Story United States 2015 U People United States 2009 White Shadows United States 2007 You Are Not Alone United States 2012Veil of SilenceNigeria2013 Voguing: The Message United States 1989 Woubi Cheri France, Ivory Coast 1998
Web/TV Series Title Country Year Ref. Between Women United States 2011 Behind Closed Doors United States 2017 Black Lightning United States 2018BlackvilleUnited States2017 The Blues Blues United States 2014 Bois United States 2013 Brooklyn Nine-Nine United States 2013 Brown Girls United States 2017 Change the Sheets United States 2016 Come Take a Walk With Me United States 2012ConframaUnited States2018 Crazy Sexy Cool United States 2014 Dear White People United States 2017 District Heat United States 2014The DL ChroniclesUnited States2007 Dyke Central United States 2015 Entangled With You United States 2013 Euphoria United States 2019 Femme United States 2015 Girl Play United States 2012 Girls Just Don't Do That United States 2016 Hollywood United States 2020 How To Get Away With Murder United States 2014 If I was your girl United States 2012 The Industry United States 2013Interview with the VampireUnited States2022 It's Complicated United States 2016 Ladies, Lust, Love United States 2012 Let's Talk Lesbian United States 2013 Lez-B-Honest United States 2011 Lipstick: The Series United States 2015 Livin' It Up'''' || United States || 2015
| Lovers & Friends || United States || 2008
| Love, Lives, and Lesbians of Mobile || United States || 2013
| Love and Lesbians NY || United States || 2015
| Love of the Hustle || United States || 2014
| LesBiReal || United States || 2016
| The Lez Factor || United States || 2013
| Master of None || United States || 2015
| Momma'z Boi || United States || 2013
| Noah’s Arc || United States || 2005
| No Shade || United States || 2015
| NYGTV || United States || 2014
| Oops || United States || 2011
| Pandora's Box || United States || 2015
| The Peculiar Kind || United States || 2012
| POSE || United States || 2018
|P-Valley|United States |2020
|Queen Sugar|United States |2016
| Refracted Reflections|| United States || 2013
|Sex Education|United Kingdom |2019
| She's Gotta Have It|| United States || 2018
| Social Theory|| United States || 2013
| Skye's The Limit|| United States || 2013
| StudvilleTV|| United States || 2012
| Sunny Reign|| United States || 2012
| The SideLine|| United States || 2014
| T.R.A.D.E. IT ALL|| United States || 2014
| Triangle|| United States || 2014
| TysonPlus' I CanTell You Anything|| United States || 2021
| TysonPlus' The Scars Our Parents Leave|| United States || 2021
| TysonPlus' Boys Hurt Too|| United States || 2021
| TysonPlus' My Relationship with Death|| United States || 2021
| Unclassified The Series || United States || 2017
| Woman of Atlanta TV'' United States 2016
See also
Black gay pride Black lesbian literature LGBT rights in Africa African-American LGBT community Media and LGBT youth of colour in the United States Timeline of African and diasporic LGBT history
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