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If I Were Any Further Away I’d Be Closer to Home

If I Were Any Further Away I’d Be Closer to Home

A silent poem reflecting on the place of the filmmaker’s mother’s birth and her first traces on earth. A generational portrait of South Asian “makers” becomes a perceptual voyage into memory, experience, and touch.

Director

Rajee Samarasinghe

Countries

Sri Lanka United States

Year

2016

Premiere

UK Premiere

Primary Contact

Rajee Samarasinghe

Duration

15 mins

Producer

Rajee Samarasinghe

Director of photography

Rajee Samarasinghe

Camera

Rajee Samarasinghe

Cinematographer

Rajee Samarasinghe

Contact

Rajee Samarasinghe

Editor

Rajee Samarasinghe

Script

Rajee Samarasinghe

Distribution (Worldwide)

Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre

Sound design

Joshua Gen Solondz