2022 Canadian Screen Awards.

NOMINEE
Donald Brittain Award for Best Social/Political Documentary Program

Dispatches from a Field Hospital

Synopsis:

To fight back against confusion and despair, a lifeline between isolated COVID+ seniors and their worried families is created using tablets, smartphones, landlines and letters. Featuring those intimate conversations, the film documents a small group of families, including director Matt Gallagher’s, as they cope with the universal anxieties of the pandemic.

Nominees:

Matt Gallagher, Cornelia Principe

Channel:

TVO

Broadcaster:

TVO

Production Company:

Border City Pictures Inc.

Dispatches from a Field Hospital

Synopsis:

To fight back against confusion and despair, a lifeline between isolated COVID+ seniors and their worried families is created using tablets, smartphones, landlines and letters. Featuring those intimate conversations, the film documents a small group of families, including director Matt Gallagher’s, as they cope with the universal anxieties of the pandemic.

Nominees:

Matt Gallagher, Cornelia Principe

Channel:

TVO

Broadcaster:

TVO

Production Company:

Border City Pictures Inc.