How to Be At Home
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How to Be At Home | |
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Directed by | Andrea Dorfman |
Written by | Tanya Davis |
Produced by | Annette Clarke |
Narrated by | Tanya Davis |
Edited by | Andrea Dorfman |
Music by | Tanya Davis Daniel Ledwell |
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Running time | 5 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
How to Be At Home is a Canadian short film, directed by Andrea Dorfman and released in 2020.[1] A sequel to her 2010 short film How to Be Alone, the film illustrates a spoken word piece by poet Tanya Davis about coping with isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]
The film was created for The Curve, a National Film Board of Canada film series about life during the pandemic.[3]
The film was named to the Toronto International Film Festival's year-end Canada's Top Ten list for short films.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Morgan Mullin, "Andrea Dorfman and Tanya Davis teach us How To Be At Home". The Coast, September 24, 2020.
- ^ Alex Billington, "Watch: 'How to Be at Home' Short Film with Stop-Motion Animation". First Showing, November 6, 2020.
- ^ Dave McGinn, "Why the NFB’s breakout short film How to Be at Home leans into loneliness". The Globe and Mail, October 19, 2020.
- ^ Victoria Ahearn, "Toronto International Film Festival releases Top Ten lists for 2020" Archived 2021-01-04 at the Wayback Machine. Squamish Chief, December 9, 2020.
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Categories:
- 2020 films
- 2020 animated short films
- Canadian animated short films
- Films directed by Andrea Dorfman
- National Film Board of Canada animated short films
- Films about the COVID-19 pandemic
- 2020s English-language films
- 2020s Canadian animated films
- English-language short films
- 2020s Canadian film stubs
- COVID-19 pandemic stubs
- 2020s animated film stubs