

How to Be at Home
Synopsis
Lean into loneliness — and know you’re not alone in it. Filmmaker Andrea Dorfman reunites with poet Tanya Davis to craft tender and profound animation on the theme of isolation, providing a wise and soaringly lyrical sequel to their viral hit How to Be Alone.
Top Cast
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International Film Festival Rotterdam
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrea Dorfman
- Screenplay & Story
- Tanya Davis
- Original Score
- Daniel Ledwell, Tanya Davis
- Original Title
- How to Be at Home
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 5m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrea Dorfman
Tanya Davis
Daniel Ledwell, Tanya Davis
Andrea Dorfman
Annette Clarke
Department Leadership Roster
Annette Clarke
Producer
Tanya Davis
Writer
Andrea Dorfman
Editor
Andrea Dorfman
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for How to Be at Home.
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Frequently Asked Questions About How to Be at Home
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is How to Be at Home about?
Lean into loneliness — and know you’re not alone in it. Filmmaker Andrea Dorfman reunites with poet Tanya Davis to craft tender and profound animation on the theme of isolation, providing a wise and soaringly lyrical sequel to their viral hit How to Be Alone.
Who directed How to Be at Home?
How to Be at Home was directed by Andrea Dorfman.
Who stars in How to Be at Home?
The principal cast of How to Be at Home includes Tanya Davis.
When was How to Be at Home released and how long is it?
How to Be at Home was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 5m.
Who composed the musical score for How to Be at Home?
The original motion picture soundtrack for How to Be at Home was composed by Daniel Ledwell, Tanya Davis.
