House of Light

Overview

House of Light is an intimate portrait of one family’s daily life when forced to remain together in their apartment in Dhaka, Bangladesh during the Covid-19 health crisis. Filmed by the director on his mobile phone during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, the documentary transcends the quotidian and illuminates the every day with moments of aesthetic simplicity and ultimately, the spiritual sublime.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 10, 2020

Original language

Bangla

Spoken languages

Bengali

Production

The University of The West of Scotland

Budget

$542

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site