Babe, I Hate to Go | |
Director: | Andrew Moir |
Producer: | Andrew Moir Sherien Barsoum |
Starring: | Delroy Dunkley |
Cinematography: | Andrew Jeffrey |
Editing: | Graeme Ring |
Distributor: | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |
Runtime: | 19 minutes |
Country: | Canada |
Language: | English |
Babe, I Hate to Go is a 2017 Canadian documentary film directed by Andrew Moir.[1] The film centres on Delroy Dunkley, a migrant worker from Jamaica who works on a farm in Southwestern Ontario to support his family, but is trying to shield them from his own cancer diagnosis.[1]
The film premiered at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival in 2017,[2] before being distributed primarily on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's Short Docs web platform.[1]
The film received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Short Documentary Film at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards.[3]
A full-length version of the film, Don't Come Searching, was released in 2022.[4]