My Dead Dad's Porno Tapes

My Dead Dad's Porno Tapes is a 2018 Canadian short documentary film, directed by Charlie Tyrell.[1] Blending stop-motion animation, family interviews and live footage, the film depicts Tyrell's attempt to make sense of his complicated relationship with his late father Greg through his remaining possessions, including but not limited to his collection of porn videotapes.[2]

My Dead Dad's Porno Tapes
Directed byCharlie Tyrell
Produced byJulie Baldassi
Written byJosef Beeby
Charlie Tyrell
Narrated byDavid Wain
Music byColin Sigor
CinematographyChet Tilokani
Edited byMichael Barker
Production
company
Younger Daughter Films
LaRue Productions
Milkman Productions
Release date
January 19, 2018
Running time
14 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

The film was named to the Toronto International Film Festival's year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2018,[3] and won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Short Documentary at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards in 2019.[4]

References
  1. "A portrait of a lost parent". Hamilton Spectator, January 24, 2019.
  2. "How Our Oscar Contender From Op-Docs Came to Be". The New York Times, January 11, 2019.
  3. "TIFF's Canada's Top Ten list skews a lot younger this year". Now, December 5, 2018.
  4. "Les Québécois remportent plus de la moitié des trophées à l'avant-gala des prix Écrans canadiens". Ici Radio-Canada, March 31, 2019.


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