COMING HOME (1973 FILM)

Coming Home
Coming Home
Directed by	Bill Reid
Produced by	Tom Daly; Colin Low
Cinematography	Barry Perles
Edited by	David Wilson
Production; company	National Film Board of Canada
Release date	June 30, 1973;
Running time	85 minutes
Country	Canada
Language	English

Coming Home is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Bill Reid and released in 1973.^[1] Made for the National Film Board of Canada, the film documents Reid's own trip home to visit his parents in Sarnia, Ontario, and the family's conversations about the communication difficulties and generational differences in values that have complicated their familial relationship.^[2]

The film won the Canadian Film Award for Best Theatrical Documentary at the 25th Canadian Film Awards.^[3]

References

^ Harris Kirshenbaum, "Film Reviews: Coming Home". Cinema Canada, August/September 1974. pp. 74-75.
^ Geoff Alexander, Films You Saw in School: A Critical Review of 1,153 Classroom Educational Films (1958-1985) in 74 Subject Categories. McFarland & Company, 2013. ISBN 9780786472635. pp. 42-43.
^ Maria Topalovich, And the Genie Goes To...: Celebrating 50 Years of the Canadian Film Awards. Stoddart Publishing, 2000. ISBN 0-7737-3238-1. pp. 111-114.

External links

Coming Home at IMDb
Coming Home at the National Film Board of Canada catalog

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[1] Harris Kirshenbaum, "Film Reviews: Coming Home". Cinema Canada, August/September 1974. pp. 74-75.

[2] Geoff Alexander, Films You Saw in School: A Critical Review of 1,153 Classroom Educational Films (1958-1985) in 74 Subject Categories. McFarland & Company, 2013. ISBN 9780786472635. pp. 42-43.

[topalovich-3] Maria Topalovich, And the Genie Goes To...: Celebrating 50 Years of the Canadian Film Awards. Stoddart Publishing, 2000. ISBN 0-7737-3238-1. pp. 111-114.

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v t e Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television for Best Feature Length Documentary and Best Short Documentary
Canadian Film Awards 1968–1978	Never a Backward Step (1968) Good Times, Bad Times (1969) Wild Africa (1970) Les Philharmonistes (1971) Coming Home (1973) Janis (1975) Ahô: The Forest People (1976) The Inquiry Film: A Report on the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline (1977) The Champions (1978)
Genie Awards 1980–2011	Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed (1980) Plusieurs tombent en amour (1981) P4W: Prison for Women (1982) The Devil at Your Heels (1983) Pourquoi l'étrange Monsieur Zolock s'intéressait-il tant à la bande dessinée? (1984) Raoul Wallenberg: Buried Alive (1985) Final Offer (1986) Dads and Kids (1987) God Rides a Harley (1988) Comic Book Confidential (1989) Strand: Under the Dark Cloth (1990) The Famine Within (1991) Deadly Currents (1992) Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives (1993) In the Gutter and Other Good Places (1994) The Champagne Safari (1995) Bones of the Forest (1996) Tu as crié: Let Me Go (1997) A Place Called Chiapas (1998) Just Watch Me: Trudeau and the '70s Generation (1999) Grass (2000) Westray (2001) Gambling, Gods and LSD (2002) FIX: The Story of an Addicted City (2003) The Corporation (2004) Scared Sacred (2005) Manufactured Landscapes (2006) Radiant City (2007) Up the Yangtze (2008) A Hard Name (2009) Last Train Home (2010) At Night, They Dance (2011)
Canadian Screen Awards 2012–present	Stories We Tell (2012) Watermark (2013) Super Duper Alice Cooper (2014) Hurt (2015) I Am the Blues (2016) Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World (2017) Anthropocene: The Human Epoch (2018) Nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up (2019) Wandering: A Rohingya Story (2020) Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy (2021) To Kill a Tiger (2022) Twice Colonized (2023)
Short Documentary	Avec tambours et trompettes (1968) Juggernaut (1969) KW+ (1970) The Sea (1971) Selling Out (1972) Grierson and Faire hurler les murs (1973) At 99: A Portrait of Louise Tandy Murch and Cree Hunters of Mistassini (1975) Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry (1976) Greenpeace: Voyages to Save the Whales (1977) The Hottest Show on Earth (1978) Priory: The Only Home I've Got (1980) No More Hiroshima (1986) The World Is Watching (1989) Stunt People (1990) The Colours of My Father: A Portrait of Sam Borenstein (1991) A Song for Tibet (1992) Le singe bleu (1993) Fiction and Other Truths: A Film About Jane Rule (1995) Maman et Ève (1996) Unveiled: The Mother/Daughter Relationship (1997) Shadow Maker: Gwendolyn MacEwen, Poet (1998) Hemingway: A Portrait (1999) The Delian Mode (2009) Sirmilik (2011) The Boxing Girls of Kabul (2012) Chi (2013) Jutra (2014) Bacon and God's Wrath (2015) This River (2016) Take a Walk on the Wildside (2017) My Dead Dad's Porno Tapes (2018) Take Me to Prom (2019) Sing Me a Lullaby (2020) Nalujuk Night (2021) Patty vs. Patty (2022) Madeleine (2023)

v t e Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television for Best Feature Length Documentary and Best Short Documentary
Canadian Film Awards 1968–1978	Never a Backward Step (1968) Good Times, Bad Times (1969) Wild Africa (1970) Les Philharmonistes (1971) Coming Home (1973) Janis (1975) Ahô: The Forest People (1976) The Inquiry Film: A Report on the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline (1977) The Champions (1978)
Genie Awards 1980–2011	Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed (1980) Plusieurs tombent en amour (1981) P4W: Prison for Women (1982) The Devil at Your Heels (1983) Pourquoi l'étrange Monsieur Zolock s'intéressait-il tant à la bande dessinée? (1984) Raoul Wallenberg: Buried Alive (1985) Final Offer (1986) Dads and Kids (1987) God Rides a Harley (1988) Comic Book Confidential (1989) Strand: Under the Dark Cloth (1990) The Famine Within (1991) Deadly Currents (1992) Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives (1993) In the Gutter and Other Good Places (1994) The Champagne Safari (1995) Bones of the Forest (1996) Tu as crié: Let Me Go (1997) A Place Called Chiapas (1998) Just Watch Me: Trudeau and the '70s Generation (1999) Grass (2000) Westray (2001) Gambling, Gods and LSD (2002) FIX: The Story of an Addicted City (2003) The Corporation (2004) Scared Sacred (2005) Manufactured Landscapes (2006) Radiant City (2007) Up the Yangtze (2008) A Hard Name (2009) Last Train Home (2010) At Night, They Dance (2011)
Canadian Screen Awards 2012–present	Stories We Tell (2012) Watermark (2013) Super Duper Alice Cooper (2014) Hurt (2015) I Am the Blues (2016) Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World (2017) Anthropocene: The Human Epoch (2018) Nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up (2019) Wandering: A Rohingya Story (2020) Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy (2021) To Kill a Tiger (2022) Twice Colonized (2023)
Short Documentary	Avec tambours et trompettes (1968) Juggernaut (1969) KW+ (1970) The Sea (1971) Selling Out (1972) Grierson and Faire hurler les murs (1973) At 99: A Portrait of Louise Tandy Murch and Cree Hunters of Mistassini (1975) Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry (1976) Greenpeace: Voyages to Save the Whales (1977) The Hottest Show on Earth (1978) Priory: The Only Home I've Got (1980) No More Hiroshima (1986) The World Is Watching (1989) Stunt People (1990) The Colours of My Father: A Portrait of Sam Borenstein (1991) A Song for Tibet (1992) Le singe bleu (1993) Fiction and Other Truths: A Film About Jane Rule (1995) Maman et Ève (1996) Unveiled: The Mother/Daughter Relationship (1997) Shadow Maker: Gwendolyn MacEwen, Poet (1998) Hemingway: A Portrait (1999) The Delian Mode (2009) Sirmilik (2011) The Boxing Girls of Kabul (2012) Chi (2013) Jutra (2014) Bacon and God's Wrath (2015) This River (2016) Take a Walk on the Wildside (2017) My Dead Dad's Porno Tapes (2018) Take Me to Prom (2019) Sing Me a Lullaby (2020) Nalujuk Night (2021) Patty vs. Patty (2022) Madeleine (2023)

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