Like the French New Wave, British cinema underwent a radical shift aimed at dismantling a stagnant industry by addressing pressing social issues and bringing cinema closer to the people. The Angry Young Men, led by Lindsay Anderson and Karel Reisz, left behind a legacy that Ken Loach would take up at the end of the decade, continuing their commitment to portraying reality with an unflinching social conscience.
From April 1 to May 31 at Cinematek.