Private Project

家 (home)

家 (home) is a short documentary that explores the themes of identity and belonging with a focus on the cross-cultural experience and most importantly, the idea of home.

  • Nozomi T 雷希望
    A Film By
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Documentary, Identity, Belonging, Understanding, Culture, Home
  • Runtime:
    10 minutes 57 seconds
  • Production Budget:
    50 GBP
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Country of Filming:
    Hong Kong, United Kingdom
  • Language:
    Chinese, English
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - University of Reading
  • Year Three Film, Theatre and Television Festival
    Reading, Berkshire
    United Kingdom
    March 20, 2018
    University of Reading Premiere
    Department of Film, Theatre and Television screening at the University of Reading
  • Shorties Film Festival
    Hong Kong S.A.R
    Hong Kong
    April 23, 2018
    Official Selection
  • UKCineFest 2018
    Middlesborough, Teesside, North-East England
    United Kingdom
    May 11, 2018
    Official Selection
  • Beer Town Film Festival
    Burton on Trent, Staffordshire
    United Kingdom
    May 26, 2018
    Semi-Finalist
  • 'Hear, I Build' - an interactive installation
    Reading, Berkshire
    United Kingdom
    June 1, 2018
    University of Reading Second Screening
    Screening
  • World Cinema Film Festival
    London
    United Kingdom
    June 16, 2018
    Finalist
  • Camberley International Festival
    Camberley, Surrey
    United Kingdom
    June 21, 2018
    Camberley Premiere
    Runner-Up
  • Sandstorm Freelancer Film Festival
    Swindon
    United Kingdom
    August 31, 2018
    Shortlisted
  • Darkroom Film Festival
    London
    United Kingdom
    September 29, 2018
    Official Selection
  • Hollywood Screenings Film Festival
    Los Angeles
    United States
    Semi-Finalist
  • The Lift-Off Sessions
    London
    United Kingdom
    Selected (Online)
Director Biography

Nozomi Tolworthy (雷希望) is a final year BA Film student at the University of Reading, graduating in July 2018. Her cross-cultural identity led to the creation of '家 (home)' as part of her final year university project. Aside from a passion for filmmaking, Nozomi is also a keen photographer, foodie, animal lover and adventurer.

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