At Home - Poland
At Home - Poland

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At Home - Poland

2020
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Polish

Spring 2020, Poland. 16 filmmakers create 14 short films about unexpected experience of isolation caused by pandemic.

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IMDb5.9/10
Director: Kuba CekałaGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

A man named Tomasz, feeling unfulfilled and stuck in his monotonous life, decides to quit his job and stay at home, much to the dismay of his wife. He seeks a new sense of purpose and identity within the confines of his house, leading to a series of surreal and often humorous situations as he grapples with domesticity and his own existential crisis.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often highlighting its quirky humor and original premise, while some found its pacing and thematic exploration uneven. Audiences generally responded to its relatable depiction of modern anxieties and domestic ennui.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique and often absurd humor.

  • The film offers a relatable, albeit exaggerated, look at domestic life and existential searching.

  • Some viewers found the narrative's progression occasionally disjointed.

Google audience: Audience reviews were not extensively available or aggregated in a way that provides a consistent summary of specific likes or dislikes for this film.

Fun Fact

The film was shot entirely within a single apartment, enhancing its claustrophobic and intimate feel.

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