Set in France, the plot centers on the relationship between the characters of Claire and David. Thus, here is a list of 10 of our favorite films from 2015 (in no specific order).Ĭhanneling Brian De Palma and Alfred Hitchcock, The New Girlfriend is a gender-bending new film by François Ozon ( Swimming Pool). The Advocate salutes all these filmmakers and would like to give special recognition to several standout productions. Yet around the world, brave filmmakers continue to try, and they often succeed in creating stories that increase visibility and move the cultural needle for the LGBT community. Making a film with LGBT characters and themes is no easy task, even in a post–marriage equality country like the United States.
