John Greyson Movies
- 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...
- 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...
- 1997
Uncut
Uncut3.71997HD
Circumcision and artistic freedom concern three homosexuals, denied communication during a surreal jail stay.
- 1985
Norman McLaren and Claude Jutra Safer Sex Short
Norman McLaren and Claude Jutra Safer Sex Short01985HD
So is this what the kids of today are into? Well, as long as it’s safe.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 2006
On Message
On Message02006HD
An analog animation using the same set of drawings to tell four different versions of the same story. The emotional fallout of two witnesses to a...
- 2008
14.3 Seconds
14.3 Seconds02008HD
When the Iraq Film Archives were destroyed by US bombs during the 2003 war, a journalist rescued eight scraps of celluloid from the wreckage,...
- 2015
Masculinity/Femininity
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Masculinity/Femininity is an experimental film project interrogating normative notions of gender, sexuality and performance. Shot primarily on Super...
- 1989
The World is Sick (sic)
The World is Sick (sic)01989HD
An experimental documentary on the activist interventions at the Fifth International Conference on AIDS in Montreal, in June 1989. While making fun...
- 1981
Dangling by Their Mouths
Dangling by Their Mouths01981HD
A 60 minute tape that tells in flash-form the story of a European critic and her relationship to three people; her lesbian lover who died of cancer,...
- 2020
Prurient
Prurient02020HD
A poem about sex work in the age of COVID to the music of Handel. Let me weep over my cruel fate, and let me sigh for liberty.
- 1990
No Way Charlie Brown
No Way Charlie Brown01990HD
This documentary portrait of environmental activist Lou Figurelli was produced by a workshop group at Staten Island Community TV, with John Greyson...
- 2014
Gazonto
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Gazonto, the fun new online video game -- bringing the Gaza war home to Hogtown! You can recreate the 2014 Israeli assault, bomb by bomb -- but hey,...
- 1984
You Taste American
You Taste American11984HD
Michel Focault and Tennessee Williams meet the police in Orillia, Ontario, in this mixed media performance film about the 1983 Canadian washroom...
- 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...
- 1991
The Making of Monsters
The Making of Monsters11991HD
Experimental musical based on a factual incident, the beating to death of a homosexual man in Toronto, 1985, by five teenagers.
- 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.