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Home Again
20121 h 43 min 53 secFilm: Fiction, Feature-length fiction
Direction: Sudz Sutherland
Production: Jennifer Holness (Hungry Eyes Film & Television Inc.)Don CarmodyAnita Lee (National Film Board of Canada)Silva BasmajianMaxime RémillardSudz Sutherland
Script: Jennifer HolnessSudz SutherlandShernold Edwards
Produced by Hungry Eyes Film & Television in co-production with the National Film Board of Canada, with the participation of Telefilm Canada, the Astral Media the Harold Greenberg Fund, and the Ontario Media Development Corporation.
Marva, Dunston and Everton grew up in Toronto, New York and London respectively, but are deported “home” to Jamaica. Once in Kingston, they discover that every day is a fight for survival in which family support, friendships and shelter are elusive. They embark on a journey that pushes their endurance beyond measure and forces them to discover who they truly are. A searing, fast-paced drama, Home Again asks the question, “How would you survive?”
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Subject categories
- Developing Countries > Central America and the Caribbean
- Law and Crime > CrimesPrisons and Prisoners
- Social Issues > Immigrant ExperienceSocial Issues in Foreign Countries
- Social Studies > Communities in Canada/World
- Diversity > Diversity in Communities
- History and Citizenship Education > Issues in Society Today
Credits
- director
- Sudz Sutherland
- writer
- Jennifer Holness
- Sudz Sutherland
- producer
- Jennifer Holness
- Don Carmody
- Anita Lee
- executive producer
- Silva Basmajian
- Maxime Rémillard
- Sudz Sutherland
- supervising producer
- Lisa Wickham
- director of photography
- Arthur E. Cooper
- production designer
- Rupert Lazarus
- composer
- Kenny Neal
- Mischa Chillak
- editor
- Jeff Warren
- costume designer
- Gersha Phillips
- casting
- Stephanie Gorin
- Aisha Coley
- Penelope Spencer
- line production
- Jonathan Walker
- first assistant director trainee
- Avrel Fisher
- second assistant director trainee
- Ken Smith
- cast
- Tatyana Ali
- Lyriq Bent
- Stephan James
- Fefe Dobson
- Richard Chevolleau
- CCH Pounder
- Paul Campbell
- Kadeem Wilson
- Brian Brown
- Grace Aberdeen
- Shaun Austin-Olsen
- Teri-Leigh Bovell
- Peter Bryant
- Eugene Clark
- Jess Gibbons
- Mandisa Granderson
- Leslie-Ann Lavine
- Anthony Lawrence
- Pauline Mark
- Akeem Morgan
- Kevin Nathaniel
- Kataem O'Connor
- Conrad Parris
- Susan Roberts-Fox
- Vivien Aboud
- Delores Alexander
- Patti-Anne Ali
- Rondelle Alleyne
- Grace Armas
- Fabrice Barker
- Rachel Bascombe
- Kevon Brooks
- Tariq Cedeno
- Michael Cherrie
- Serran Clark
- Deshaun Clarke
- Anderson Claxton
- K.C. Collins
- Kimberly Crichton
- Akeila Dalrymple
- Crystal Daniel
- Justin Dove
- Anthony Farr
- Nathan Francois
- Otis Grazette
- Michael Germain
- George Gonzales
- Roxanne Gray
- Elaine Harvey
- Selwyn Henry
- Lamar Johnson
- Louris Lee-Sing
- Kevin McMayo
- Brian Ray Moore
- Gary Moore
- Latisha Nottingham
- Kerlan Parris
- Jean Paul
- Tyler Peloi
- Lylah Persad
- Shannan Pesnell
- Gregory Pollonais
- Anton Reid
- Damion Richards
- Ernest Rodriguez
- Candice Lela-Rolingson
- Cecilia Salazzar
- Brent Sancho
- Al Sapienza
- Atiba Selman
- Jamaal Simmons
- Jillian Smith
- Penelope Spencer
- Rayne Sutherland
- Daeja Sutherland
- Ciele Sutherland
- Cherisse Tuitt
- Dewshane Williams
- Ryan Quesnel
- Olatunji Yearwood
- Triston Wallace
- Jeremy Thomas
- associate producer
- Devin Mahesh
- assistant production manager
- Teocah Dove
- assistant producer
- Brendan Carmody
- story editor
- Shernold Edwards
- story consultant
- Karen Mazurkewich
- Jonathan Dueck
- Nicky Davis
- stunt coordinator
- Darren Marsman
- assistant stunt coordinator
- Adam Chin Leung Kam
- stunts
- Omari Anderson
- Brandon-Lee Joseph
- Kerry Philip
- Khama Philip
- Devon Bartholomew
- Shea Best
- Ernest Rodriguez
- Kevon Boxill
- Vanna Giroud
- Dwain Philbert
- Douglas McLean
- dialect coach
- Anthony Farr
- Remi Blunden
- Marcia Brown
- 3rd assistant director
- Jamie Thomas
- Ernest Rodriguez
- David Macdonald
- set production assistant
- Shawna Maharaj
- trainee assistant director
- Fatima Palhetas
- Diana Gopaul
- extras casting director
- Penelope Spencer
- extras casting
- Donna Dupere-Taylor
- casting production assistant
- Nyron Rolingson
- production coordinator
- Bryan Pei
- Leslie Ann Wills
- Tina Vacalopoulos
- production assistant
- Paula Bernard
- Nyron Rolingson
- Natasha Duke
- Jillian Smith
- assistant to the producer
- Jennifer Dick
- personal assistant
- Jennifer Mesich
- Marlinda Walcott
- location manager
- Louris Lee-Sing
- Shandy Nelson
- Trevor Weber
- assistant location manager
- Reagan Des Vignes
- Keith Park
- locations production assistant
- Cournelius Hector
- Candice Lela Rolingson
- production accountant
- Kim Killam
- Denise Donacien
- 1st assistant accountant
- Simone Lindo
- accounting production assistant
- Natasha Duke
- script supervisor
- Matti Huhta
- A camera operator
- Keith Murphy
- A camera 1st assistant
- Michael Carr
- A camera 2nd assistant
- Sarah Warland
- camera trainee
- David George
- Dan Cunningham
- Silbert Deshong
- daily 'B' steadicam operator
- George Peter Yakubiw
- daily 'B' camera 1st ac
- Jose Dasilva
- daily 'B' camera 2nd ac
- Sheldon Felix
- DMT
- Jeff Macnab
- stills photographer
- Rafy
- sound mixer
- Bissa Scekic
- boom operator
- Leslie Jolliffe
- gaffer
- Terry Banting
- Harry Stroud
- best boy electric
- Cinar Eryasar
- Christopher Watson
- electric
- Steve Hernandez
- Tyrone Mason
- Joshua Marchan
- Selwyn Henry
- Keegan Rudolfo
- Craig Black
- Rick Belleville
- Michael Ruscitti
- genny operator
- Chris Rowles
- package truck driver
- Chris Rowles
- key grip
- Chris Faulkner
- Phil Calambakas
- grip
- Kyeon Constantine
- Jamie Thomas
- Andrew Nicolls
- Stephenson Verasammy
- Rohit Mark Gopaul
- Tyler Faulkner
- Laszlo Latorcai
- Wilkin Chau
- 1st assistant art director
- Renee Pollonais
- 2nd assistant art director
- Jimmel Daniel
- property master
- Craig Grant
- assistant property master
- Mandisa Pantin
- set decorator
- Kent McIntyre
- set buyer
- Robin Pishton
- lead set dresser
- Maurice Darmanie
- on-set dresser
- Brent Webster
- assistant set decorator
- Fidel Guerra
- B. Clint Gregoire
- Christopher Naranjit
- key SPFX
- Rudy Rivas
- SPFX
- Brock Jolliffe
- assistant SPFX
- Lee Jolliffe
- gun wrangler
- Errol Campbell
- head carpenter
- Wilmoth Aberdeen
- head painter
- Steve Wilson
- scenic painter
- Napoleon Forbes
- carpenter
- Graham Farrell
- plumber
- Graham Farrell
- painter
- Gil Barbosa
- Elliot Revington
- assistant costume designer
- Megan Oppenheimer
- wardrobe assistant
- Kiola Toussaint
- truck coordinator
- Remi Blunden
- extras coordinator
- Jeannette Linton
- animal wrangler
- Kassa
- key makeup artist
- Roxanne DeNobrega
- assistant makeup
- Petrina Reyes
- key hair stylist
- Etheline Joseph
- assistant hair stylist
- Rhonda Fortune-Thompson
- special effects makeup artist
- Steven M. Taylor
- craft server
- Theresa O'Connor
- craft driver
- Darren Martin
- transportation coordinator
- Jerome McCann
- transportation captain
- Robert Ellis
- head driver
- David Stevron George
- Craig Taylor
- driver
- John Ainsworth
- Andre Alfred
- Curtis Alexander
- Nigel Brown
- Christopher Chin wing
- Richard Gour
- Raffick Khan
- Peter Mantis
- Mike McCullough
- Patrick McKenna
- Kevin Peters
- Joel Patrick
- Akeem Thornhill
- Peter M. Ward
- picture vehicle coordinator
- Matthew Ramkissoon
- set doctor
- Brian Bocage
- publicity
- Lorraine O'Connor
- clearances
- Lorraine O'Connor
- daily
- Joel Arra
- Lorenzo Bernard
- Anushka Bernard
- Shelly Brown
- Mikael Diaz
- Chantal Fitzpatrick
- Deniece Fritz
- Shelana Gabriel
- Stephon Gabriel
- Ryan Gibbons
- Zahra Gibbons
- Delicia Gulston
- Mall Hall-Gill
- Josiah Hinds
- Carla Hutchinson
- Isha Joseph
- Donna Joseph
- Adama Joseph
- Farron Julin-Peters
- Danielle Lewis
- Lynette Brown-Lindsey
- Bradley Logan-Stanford
- Bernadine Marchan
- David Matas
- Danielle McConney
- Amanda Mitchell
- Asiel Nedd
- Kathryn Nurse
- Kess Ramsey
- Gillian Robert
- Michelle Smith-Diaz
- Tricia Steele
- Levi Subero
- Arlene Villarule
- Ursula Wickham
- Sorriour Williams
- David Windsor
- post-production supervisor
- Deanna Strong
- post-production accountant
- Ann Fitzgerald
- bookkeeper
- Melissa Kalef
- assistant editor
- Jeff Collins
- dailies operator
- John Pike
- dailies colourist
- Walt Biljan
- online editor
- Adam Gagnon
- dailies coordinator
- Katie Oliver
- dailies manager
- Mark Stevens
- supervising sound editor
- John Laing
- Mark Gingras
- dialogue editor
- Dale Lennon
- sound effects editor
- Adam Stein
- 1st assistant sound editor
- Jimmy Robb
- music editor
- John Laing
- ADR recordist
- Brandon Prodger
- Rob Sinko
- ADR recording
- Carl Beaver Henderson
- Kuda Kwashe
- foley artist
- Tim O'Connell
- re-recording mixer
- Keith Elliot
- Steve Moore
- re-recording assistant
- Lucas Roveda
- Dan Scarcelli
- subtitles supervisor
- Robert Crowther
- graphics lead
- Max Piersig
- graphics
- Adam Potvin
- Greg Lamar
- James Joris
- line up editor
- Steve Elliot
- VFX
- Mr. X
- digital compositing
- Angel Li
- Michael Tang
- Wei Gao
- project manager
- Richard Bélanger
- lab coordinator
- Al Berg
- arrilaser
- Linda Bourgeois
- film colour timer
- Art Montreuil
- music supervision
- Chris Smith
- music clearances
- Marilyn Gray
- legal & business affairs
- Tony Duarte
- Aubrey Garcia