Perfecting the Art of Longing
“A Stroke Left Him Isolated. Love Is His Lifeline.”
Synopsis
Cut off from his loved ones due to the strict COVID-19 lockdown at the long-term care facility where he lives, a quadriplegic rabbi is filmed by his daughter while reflecting on love, mortality and longing.
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February 22, 2022
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kitra Cahana
- Screenplay & Story
- Kitra Cahana
- Original Score
- Olivier Alary
- Original Title
- Perfecting the Art of Longing
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 12m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kitra Cahana
Kitra Cahana
Olivier Alary
Kitra Cahana
Kara Blake
Ariel Nasr, Kat Baulu, Annette Clarke
Department Leadership Roster
Kitra Cahana
Director
Kitra Cahana
Writer
Ariel Nasr
Producer
Kat Baulu
Producer
Kara Blake
Editor
Kitra Cahana
Director of Photography
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What is Perfecting the Art of Longing about?
Cut off from his loved ones due to the strict COVID-19 lockdown at the long-term care facility where he lives, a quadriplegic rabbi is filmed by his daughter while reflecting on love, mortality and longing.
Who directed Perfecting the Art of Longing?
Perfecting the Art of Longing was directed by Kitra Cahana.
Who stars in Perfecting the Art of Longing?
The principal cast of Perfecting the Art of Longing includes Rabbi Ronnie Cahana.
When was Perfecting the Art of Longing released and how long is it?
Perfecting the Art of Longing was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 12m.
Who composed the musical score for Perfecting the Art of Longing?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Perfecting the Art of Longing was composed by Olivier Alary.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Perfecting the Art of Longing?
Perfecting the Art of Longing holds official age classifications: CA: 14A.