John Greyson Movies
- 1993
Zero Patience
Zero Patience5.51993HD
The ghost of "patient zero", who allegedly first brought AIDS to North America - materialises and tries to contact old friends. Meanwhile, the...
- 1996
Lilies
Lilies8.21996HD
1952: Bishop Bilodeau visits a prison to hear the confession of Simon, a boyhood friend jailed for murder 40 years ago. However, once there, Bilodeau...
- 2003
Proteus
Proteus5.92003HD
An exquisite period piece that skillfully explores the intersections of sex, race and politics takes place in 18th century South Africa, telling the...
- 1997
Uncut
Uncut3.71997HD
Circumcision and artistic freedom concern three homosexuals, denied communication during a surreal jail stay.
- 2000
The Law of Enclosures
The Law of Enclosures5.12000HD
Story of the same couple, first in their teenage years and then in their twilight years, paradoxically set in the same time during the backdrop of...
- 2022
Photo Booth
Photo Booth12022HD
Outraged by the latest bombing of Gaza, Palestinian queer activists Hamza and Walid recruit queer novelist Jean Genet to help them sabotage the...
- 2021
International Dawn Chorus Day
International Dawn Chorus Day02021HD
Birds from six continents on a zoom call gossip about the deaths of Egyptian filmmaker Shady Habash and Egyptian queer activist Sarah Hegazi.
- 1986
Moscow Does Not Believe in Queers
Moscow Does Not Believe in Queers11986HD
Documentary about the ten days the director spent in Moscow, during the 1986 Moscow Youth Festival, as kind of a gay delegate.
- 1980
He's a Growing Boy, She's Turning Forty
He's a Growing Boy, She's Turning Forty01980HD
Two main characters, a young gay man, and his female (heterosexual) boss exchange stories about their personal problems, (his difficulties about...
- 2011
The Ballad of Roy and Silo
The Ballad of Roy and Silo02011HD
Two gay penguins receive an all-expenses paid, same-sex wedding in Toronto. There's a catch, however - the couple must serve as spokesmodels for a...
- 1988
Urinal
Urinal41988HD
A mystery man brings together a group of dead, gay artists to investigate a police response to the dilema of wash-room sex in Toronto. The artists...
- 2013
Prison Arabic in 50 Days
Prison Arabic in 50 Days02013HD
On Aug 16, 2013, Canadian filmmaker John Greyson and Palestinian-Canadian doctor Tarek Loubani were detained without charges in Cairo's Tora Prison....
- 1987
The ADS Epidemic
The ADS Epidemic01987HD
A short remake of Luchino Visconti's Death in Venice where instead of a cholera epidemic it's the "Acquired Dread of Sex" (ADS) epidemic.
- 1985
Kipling Meets the Cowboys
Kipling Meets the Cowboys11985HD
Kipling is touring North America, hoping to recruit boy scouts, and he is trailed undercover by a CIA-TV reporter. Meanwhile, a travel agent,...
- 2023
The Floating Man
The Floating Man02023HD
This intimate documentary unpacks Michael V. Smith's journey as a self-described sissy with a body he found humiliating as he developed his art to...
- 1986
A Moffie Called Simon
A Moffie Called Simon11986HD
A collage of found footage from different media presenting the case of Simon Nkodi, a black gay activist and student leader in South Africa, who had...
- 2023
Death Mask
Death Mask02023HD
This experimental opera reenacts the lesser known history of Chinese medical student Li Shiu Tong, and his lover Magnus Hirschfeld, a much older...
- 2017
Pink:Diss
Pink:Diss02017HD
The colour pink has been ascribed many meanings, from a reflection of the feminine to a symbol of reclaimed humanity by LGBTQ2S communities. In his...
- 1985
No Voice Over
No Voice Over01985HD
No Voice Over is a story of communication and affection, focusing on the close ties between three women artists as they correspond via audio and...
- 1985
Say Cheese for a Trans-Canadian Look
Say Cheese for a Trans-Canadian Look01985HD
Luc Bourdon, Marc Paradis and Simon B. Robert are curators for a selection of Canadian video to be presented within the context of the 13th...