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Bronski Beat - Smalltown boy
A song written like a film script: the story of the daily life of a young gay man who has to leave his town to escape ostracism and violence
3 min
Series
Charles Trenet - The Extraordinary Garden
Legendary French singer Charles Trenet’s song uses poetic imagery to depict the Jardin des Tuileries, a gay cruising area in Paris.
Conchita Wurst - Rise Like a Phoenix
In 2014 Conchita Wurst became the first bearded drag queen to win the Eurovision Song Contest with an affirming anthem of queer identity.
Eddy de Pretto - Kid
French singer Eddy de Pretto talks about homophobia and unrealistic expectations of masculinity in a very personal song.
Girl in Red - I Wanna Be Your Girlfriend
Straight to the point, Girl In Red sings of her same-sex desire and her love for another woman.
Gloria Gaynor - I will survive
The classic breakup song by Gloria Gayner is a feminist song that was adopted by the gay community as a anthem against adversity.
Indochine - Le 3eme Sexe
1985. In an atmosphere of rising homophobia and moral panic around AIDS, French rock group sing about non-binary identities.
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Available until 28/02/2031
What if one of the most famous songs from early rock and roll was about gay desire? Consummate entertainer Little Richard was a queer presence in the early fifties.
Director
Amandine Fredon
Rebecca Manzoni
Country
France
Year
2026
Kitsch as an Art Form
With the disco polo music genres, could Poland be making kitsch into an art form?
5 min
Documentary
Japan: Toyoko Kids
In the most infamous district of Tokyo, the outcast youth of Japan come together at night.
38 min
Boobs! The Great Breasts Obsession
Symbols of eroticism, fertility, power or protection, our society is obsessed with breasts.
30 min
Magazine
France's school protests: an education system under strain?
Hundreds of thousands have demonstrated across France for better schools, revealing deeper concerns.
11 min
The son of a merchant who gave up his riches, Francis of Assisi made poverty an ideal and turned the religious conventions of his time on their head.
87 min
Russia's Shadow Army
25 min
In recent weeks, hundreds of people have been injured during secondary school protests in France, including both police officers and demonstrators.
8 min
This documentary showcases the best of France’s mythic holiday region, going beyond the glamour and clichés.
43 min
Montreux Jazz Festival 2026
Marking the opening of the 60th edition of the Montreux Jazz Festival, RAYE invites a host of international pop stars to join her on stage for an evening of music.
115 min
Concert
Billie visits her parents’ country for the first time. Can she uncover her family’s secrets before she has to flee?
An odyssey through Iran in search of a lost father for one Tehrani teenager and her friends.