I Want Your Love is the title of both a 2010 short film and a 2012 feature-length film. Both films were directed and written by Travis Mathews. The drama films both revolve around the friends and ex-lovers of Jesse Metzger, a gay man in his mid-30s who is forced to move back to his hometown from San Francisco due to financial reasons. The actors' own names, along with much of their real-life stories, were used for their characters in both films, which features graphic sexual scenes. The production of both films was aided by the gay pornographic studio NakedSword. This led to the full-length film being refused exemption from classification, which would have allowed it to screen at the Melbourne Queer Film Festival, a decision to which actor James Franco (who invited Mathews to collaborate on Franco's film Interior. Leather Bar.) reacted negatively. 2010 short film Cast Jesse Metzger as Jesse Brenden Gregory as Brenden Plot Jesse and Brenden playfully negotiate their way toward having sex together for the first time on Metzger's last night in San Francisco before he returns to the Midwest. 2012 film Cast Jesse Metzger as Jesse a performance-arts director and the main character, who's forced to move back to his hometown Brontez Purnell as Brontez, a friend of Jesse, who works at a clothing shop Ben Jasper as Ben, Jesse's ex-boyfriend, who works in advertising and stops by to say goodbye Keith McDonald as Keith, Jesse's friend and roommate Wayne Bumb as Wayne Ferrin Solano as Ferrin, Wayne's boyfriend, who moves in with Wayne Jorge Rodolfo as Jorge, Wayne's friend, of whom Ferrin is initially jealous, but who eventually joins Wayne and Ferrin for a threesome Peter Knegt as Peter, Jesse's one-night stand Others; Shannon O'Malley as Shannon Courtney Trouble as Courtney Bob Mathews as Jesse's Dad (voice) Justin Time as Boy Outside of Aunt Charlie's Mike Ojeda as Boy Outside of Aunt Charlie's Ginno Castro as Party Person Ryan Crowder as Party Person Plot Jesse Metzger, a gay man in his mid-30s who works in the domain of performance arts, finds himself forced to move back to his hometown because he can no longer afford living in San Francisco. As he plans his move, his best friend Wayne is having his boyfriend Ferrin move in. The two have trouble acclimating through the movie, and Ferrin is worried about Wayne's increasing interest in Jorge, a