Home Away from Home
Directed by Maureen Blackwood • 1994 • United Kingdom
Starring Ellen Thomas, Ashabi Ajikawo, Simon Lee Clarke
A bittersweet drama that unfolds almost without dialogue, this prizewinning short conveys immigrant women’s experiences of isolation. Feeling displaced from her rural African roots, Miriam constructs a beautiful mud hut in her garden, a magical space that takes her away from the dreary loneliness of her suburban British existence.
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Home Away from Home
Directed by Maureen Blackwood • 1994 • United Kingdom
Starring Ellen Thomas, Ashabi Ajikawo, Simon Lee ClarkeA bittersweet drama that unfolds almost without dialogue, this prizewinning short conveys immigrant women’s experiences of isolation. Feeling displaced from her rural African roots, Miri...