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Here At Home: Will to live

After years on the edge, Hector now has a place to live, a job and a beloved dog. Shuttling farm hands to work, he remembers the life he lost and worries about his homeless son. This short film is a chapter from Here At Home, a web documentary about mental health and homelessness that takes us inside the Mental Health Commission of Canada's At Home pilot project.
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After years on the edge, Hector now has a place to live, a job and a beloved dog. Shuttling farm hands to work, he remembers the life he lost and worries about his homeless son.





This short film is a chapter from Here At Home, a web documentary about mental health and homelessness that takes us inside the Mental Health Commission of Canada's At Home pilot project.

Here at Home Web Documentary
Social Issues Psychology and Psychiatry All subjects
  • director
    Louiselle Noël
  • producer
    Maryse Chapdelaine
  • director of photography
    Chris Leblanc
  • editor
    L. Steve Dawson
  • site coordinator
    Claudette Bradshaw
  • production coordinator
    Colette Allain
    Sylvie Desjardins
  • technical coordinator
    Jean-François Laprise
  • administrator
    Geneviève Duguay
  • executive producer
    Jacques Turgeon
  • participant
    Hector Leblanc
    Carol-Lynn Parsons
    Donna Girouard
    Gabriel Doiron
    Carla Heide
    Natasha Prévost
    David Méthot

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