Movies
The Painted Door
- October 1, 1984
- 24 min.
- Drama
- Canada
- United States
Canada
United States
The Painted Door is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Bruce Pittman and released in 1984. Based on a short story by Sinclair Ross, the film was produced by the National Film Board of Canada and Atlantis Films of Toronto. It follows a housewife who struggles with loneliness after her husband ventures into a blizzard. The film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Film.
Original title: The Painted Door
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Academy Awards #57 - 1985
| Award | People | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Best Short Film (Live Action) | Michael MacMillan, Janice L. Platt, Robert Verrall | — |
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