The Male Gaze: Risk Appeal
A stranger by the lake with a valuable possession. A journey home after serving time in jail. A friendship evolving from childhood to adulthood. Discover five risky situations where men and young boys take the plunge. The 5 short films are: A King, Gazing at the Sea [Le roi qui contemplait la mer] (2022); A Drowning Man (2017); Reo (2016); Summer Friends [L'amie de l'été] (2021); Summer Memories [Souvenir d'une après-midi d'été] (2021).
- Year: 2023
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: NQV Media
- Keyword: lgbt, lgbt teen, short compilation, gay theme
- Director: Mahdi Fleifel, Jean-Sébastien Chauvin, Mauricio Corco Espinoza, Maxime Hermet, Benoît Bouthors
- Cast: Loic Djani, Lefteris Polychronis, Thanos Lekkas, Jean Aviat, Tim Rousseau, Atef Alshafei