Larry Kent
Once banned, now celebrated, Larry Kent’s legendary 1963 debut — and Canada’s first underground feature — is given new life in a miraculous new 4K restoration by Canadian International Pictures.
Directed by Larry Kent, a Montreal melodrama in the time of Vietnam, class conflict and student protests, starring Claire Pimparé.
When Angela refuses to leave her clinic after it’s shut down by the state, a family of fanatical evangelists vow to make her pay. Kent’s 2015 thriller warned of a climate that many didn’t think possible.
Larry Kent’s uncompromising 1964 portrait of coming-of-age high schoolers, showing them not to be proverbial rebels, but instead to cling to the safety of the dominant order.
Kent’s ground-breaking 1965 film, the story of a housewife imprisoned by her domestic world, is uncommonly perceptive about the contradictory condition facing the independent woman in a sexist society.