Rockin' the Coffin

Film Info
Runtime:9
Copyright:2020
Country Listing:Canada
Premiere Status:Toronto Premiere
WebPageBHD:LINK:https://dev.hotdocs.ca/whats-on/hot-docs-festival/Films/2021/Rockin-the-Coffin
Festival Info
Festival Year:2021
Language:English
Accessibility:Closed Captions
Program Category:Shorts
Website:http://www.rockinthecoffin.com
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Cailleah Scott-Grimes
Producer(s):Elisa Paloschi
Cailleah Scott-Grimes
Editor(s):Jeremy McCracken
Composer:Bryn Scott-Grimes
Sound:Michelle Hwu
Tim Atkins
Animation:Cailleah Scott-Grimes
Brian Michael Jensen
Illustration:Cailleah Scott-Grimes

Description

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Cailleah is used to her father's eccentric ways. But his act of building a coffin for himself during the current pandemic evokes something powerful and unexpected in her. Suddenly, a conversation about death and dying between daughter and father becomes a surreal possibility. Aisha Jamal

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