September 27 Cardiff, Wales David […]
When
1965-09-27
Description
September 27 Cardiff, Wales David Secter's film Winter Kept Us Warm, starring John Labow and Henry Tarvainen, premiered to critical acclaim at the Commonwealth Film Festival. This study of the "ambiguous" friendship between two male University students had been filmed at the University of Toronto by Secter, a twenty-two-year-old English major from Winnipeg. This was the first feature film with a homosexual theme made in English Canada.
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WinnipegUniversity of TorontoCardiffAll People
Henry TarvainenJohn LabowDavid SecterAll Monograph
Winter Kept Us WarmAll Citations
"Winter Kept Us Warm" vertical file, Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives, Toronto.]"Winter Kept Us Warm," Variety, 7 February 1968, p. 22;"Winter Kept Us Warm," Objectif 65, no. 32 (1965), p. 19;Tom Waugh, "Uncovering a Forgotten Canadian Gay Film — from 1965," Body Politic, no. 83 (1982), p. 36;D.J. Turner and Micheline Morisset, eds., Canadian Feature Film Index, 1913-1985/Index des films canadiens de long métrage (Ottawa: Public Archives, National Film, Television, and Sound Archives, 1987), entry 182;Adil., "Winter Kept Us Warm," Variety, 15 December 1965, p. 6;
