Back to top. Back to now showing. L olo Canada 1992. Maxime Collin, Ginette Reno, Pierre Bourgault, Julien Guiomar Montreal enfant terrible Jean-Claude Lauzon's audacious feature debut, Un Zoo la nuit , won an unprecedented thirteen Genies in 1988, including those for Best Picture and Director. A deliriously surreal, darkly unsettling look at childhood, the film concerns a young boy growing up in an egregiously eccentric family in working-class Montreal.
L o is no ordinary child.
Writer-director Lauzon pulls off a bold fusion of the mystical and the macabre. Colour, 35mm, in French with English subtitles. Back to top. Back to now showing.