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"An extraordinarily moving documentary" (Roger Ebert,
Chicago Sun-Times
),
Home for Life
depicts the experiences of two elderly people in their first month at a home for the aged. One is a woman whose struggle to remain useful in her son and daughter-in-law's home is no longer appreciated. The other is a widower without a family, who suddenly realizes he can no longer look after himself. One of the first documentaries produced by Kartemquin Films (
Hoop Dreams
), this emotional
cinema verite
experience went on to win awards at the Chicago, Edinburgh, and New York film festivals.
Gordon Quinn/Gerald Temaner---USA---1966---80 mins.
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