Home Away from Home

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Home Away from Home (1993)

Directed by Maureen Blackwood

Drama · 11m

To ease her homesickness Miriam recreates an aspect of home in her suburban British garden. Cultural memory exerts a healing power, combatting cultural appropriation, hostility towards migrants and the rift between Miriam and her Nigerian-British children.

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Cast

Ellen Thomas Miriam
A
Ashabi Ajikawo Fumi
S
Simon Lee Clarke Abe
D
David Boateng Sunny
A
Amy-Jo Lynch Betty
R
Rosemary Da Costa Nigerian Woman
C
Chantelle La Rose 1st Girl
K
Kandiah Binns 2nd Girl Pauline Melville Neighbour Simon Cuff Husband
J
Joanna Hole Neighbour

Crew

Director
Maureen Blackwood
Writer
Maureen Blackwood
Director of Photography
Henry Braham
Editor
Paul Hodgson
Producer
Johann Insanally

Details

Release date
1993-01-02
Runtime
11m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
No Language
Countries
United Kingdom
Production
Sankofa Film & Video