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.
Release Date | October 1, 1984 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | The Painted Door | |
Runtime | 24min | |
Budget | — | |
Revenue | — | |
Language | English | |
Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | Canada | |
Production Companies | Atlantis FilmsONF | NFB |