Best Lesbian movies that are award winners or nominees

Actors : Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Kyle Chandler, Sarah Paulson,
Directors : Todd Haynes,

An aspiring photographer develops an intimate relationship with an older woman in 1950s New York.

Actors : Mia Wasikowska, Julianne Moore, Annette Bening, Mark Ruffalo,
Directors : Lisa Cholodenko,

Two children conceived by artificial insemination bring their biological father into their non-traditional family life.

Actors : Laura Harring, Jeanne Bates, Justin Theroux, Naomi Watts,
Directors : David Lynch,

After a car wreck on the winding Mulholland Drive renders a woman amnesiac, she and a perky Hollywood-hopeful search for clues and answers across Los Angeles in a twisting venture beyond dreams and reality.

Actors : Elle Fanning, Greta Gerwig, Billy Crudup, Annette Bening,
Directors : Mike Mills,

The story of a teenage boy, his mother, and two other women who help raise him among the love and freedom of Southern California of 1979.

Actors : Imelda Staunton, Paddy Considine, Bill Nighy, Dominic West,
Directors : Matthew Warchus,

U.K. gay activists work to help miners during their lengthy strike of the National Union of Mineworkers in the summer of 1984.

Actors : Ethan Suplee, Scott Mosier, Ben Affleck, Joey Lauren Adams,
Directors : Kevin Smith,

Holden and Banky are comic book artists. Everything's going good for them until they meet Alyssa, also a comic book artist. Holden falls for her, but his hopes are crushed when he finds out she's a lesbian.

Actors : Nicole Kidman, Meryl Streep, James Corden, Kerry Washington,
Directors : Ryan Murphy,

A troupe of hilariously self-obsessed theater stars swarm into a small conservative Indiana town in support of a high school girl who wants to take her girlfriend to the prom.

Actors : Emma Stone, Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz, Nicholas Hoult,
Directors : Yorgos Lanthimos,

In early 18th century England, a frail Queen Anne (Colman) occupies the throne and her close friend Lady Sarah (Weisz) governs the country in her stead. When a new servant Abigail (Stone) arrives, her charm endears her to Sarah.

Actors : Irene Cara, Eddie Barth, Lee Curreri, Laura Dean,
Directors : Alan Parker,

A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.

Actors : Kate Winslet, Diana Kent, Sarah Peirse, Melanie Lynskey,
Directors : Peter Jackson,

Two girls have an intense fantasy life; their parents, concerned the fantasy is too intense, separate them, and the girls take revenge.

Actors : Charles Grodin, Audra Lindley, Cybill Shepherd, Jeannie Berlin,
Directors : Elaine May,

Three days into his Miami honeymoon, New York Jewish Lenny meets tall, blonde Kelly. This confirms him in his opinion that he has made a serious mistake and he decides he wants Kelly ...

Actors : Audrey Hepburn, Shirley MacLaine, Miriam Hopkins, James Garner,
Directors : William Wyler,

A troublemaking student at a girls' school accuses two teachers of being lesbians.

Actors : Beryl Reid, Ronald Fraser, Coral Browne, Susannah York,
Directors : Robert Aldrich,

George lives with her lover, Childie and plays a cheerful district nurse in a BBC soap opera. However, her character is to be killed off, and George realises that the only other job she can...

Actors : Estelle Parsons, Joanne Woodward, Kate Harrington, James Olson,
Directors : Paul Newman,

Rachel is a 35 year old school teacher who has no man in her life and lives with her mother. When a man from the big city returns and asks her out, she begins to have to make decisions about her life and where she wants it to go.

Actors : Slim Pickens, Amy Irving, Dyan Cannon, Willie Nelson,
Directors : Jerry Schatzberg,

Willie Nelson is a country singer on the road caught in a romantic triangle with Dyan Cannon and Amy Irving, the daughter of one of his longtime musical sidekick.