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| Winter Kept Us Warm | ||||
| Directed By David Secter | Released in 1965 | ||||
| Generally accepted as the first Canadian feature to deal with a Gay relationship, this iconic film also holds the distinction of being the first English Canadian film invited to screen at Cannes.
Winter Kept Us Warm tells the story of two young male students at the University of Toronto in the 1960's, one a freshman, the other a Sophomore, who develop an intimate relationship during the school year. Released to theaters in 1966, Winter Kept Us Warm quickly became a cult hit, earning glowing reviews in such papers as The New York Times. Often cited as an inspiration by filmmaker David Cronnenberg. |
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| 85 minutes. Black and white. Canadian Content. | |||||
