Twelve talented new filmmakers from around the world bring to life these fresh stories with unique points of view about gay men and lesbian women looking for love and seeking connection under the specter of AIDS. From a stolen sexual encounter in a New York City subway to a young man venturing out on the town for the first time since losing his lover, this is a rich portrait of life tightly embraced, featuring Alexis Arquette (Threesome) and Adrien de Van (Sitcom). Shorts: Close To, So What?, A Moment, All Is Not Black, Night Hustler, Pregnant or Lesbian?, Inside, The Tears of AIDS, Burn Rubber, The Seagull, An Ordinary Night, Cherish.