No Place Like Home

Last year WPBT2 was proud to present the south Florida premier of the the film "HOME."  If you saw or heard about it, you might be interested in making this modern classic part of your home video library and support WPBT2 at the same time, just visit here.

We were delighted to hear that the film has been nominated for 3  Emmies from the New York chapter of NATAS.

BEST DOCUMENTARY Dawn Scibilia and Alan Cooke
BEST PHOTOGRAPHY - Dawn Scibilia
BEST WRITING - Alan Cooke

The New York Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and
Sciences, founded in 1955, is the preeminent membership organization
serving the television industry. NY NATAS fosters creativity and
inspires artistic and technical excellence through the renowned
Emmy(R) Award, the most prestigious honor and most coveted
peer-recognition symbol of distinction in television.

Alan Cooke is a professional actor and film maker.
He started his career on Stage in 1997, he has performed numerous
Shakespearian Roles , Solo shows and several national tours of
Ireland. He moved to New York in 2001 and completed several off off
Broadway roles, and then developed his own feature documentary film
about his life in New York which has recieved considerable acclaim and
features major A list stars.He is currently based in Ireland where he
continues to act professionally and is developing a project about
Ireland and a book about his journey in New York.

"Home" is a meditation on New York and the concept of home from the
perspective of recent Irish Immigrant, Alan Cooke and features candid
interviews with Liam Neeson, Susan Sarandon, Mike Myers, Rosie Perez,
Alfred Molina, Fran Lebowitz, Pete Hamill, Frank and Malachy McCourt.

Congratulations Alan and Dawn and best of luck when the winners are announced.