September 11, 2019
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You Are Here: A Come From Away Story (2019)

Name: You Are Here: A Come From Away Story
Genre: Documentary, Drama, Music
Released: 2019-09-11

1h 24m

Running Time

September 11, 2019
Release Date

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Plot.

When all North American air traffic was grounded after the terrorist attacks on 9/11, over six thousand passengers from all over the world were stranded in the tiny community of Gander, Newfoundland. For five days the people of Gander housed, fed, clothed, and entertained their homesick visitors, creating a lasting memory for the waylaid passengers and forming a unique bond that continues to this day between the people of Gander, and the ‘come from aways’.

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Cast & Crew.

Mikey Lalonde

Visual Effects

Peter Gentile

Producer

Moze Mossanen

Director / Writer

Cathy Gulkin

Editor

Ian Kerr

Director of Photography

Stephen Chung

Cinematographer

Media.

Details.

Release Date
September 11, 2019

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 24m

Content Rating
NR

Genres
Documentary Drama Music

Last updated: 2024-10-03

Wiki.

You Are Here: A Come from Away Story is a 2018 Canadian documentary film, directed by Moze Mossanen, focusing on the role of Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador in helping international air travellers stranded after the closure of North American airspace due to the September 11 attacks. The film profiles some of the real people who were portrayed in the 2013 stage musical Come from Away.

The film premiered on HBO Canada and Crave on September 11, 2018, and was the channel's highest-rated broadcast of 2018. It received follow-up screenings at selected film festivals, winning the Audience Choice Award for Best Documentary at the Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival in Sudbury, Ontario.