Commutation
An ode to the commute
About the film

The new commute

With the rise of remote work, the commute has changed or disappeared for many. This short experimental film explores the many facets of the commute to work.

The filmmakers seeks stories of your commute. What was your commute? What do you miss? What were your thoughts or emotions during the commute?

Share your commute
An image of commuters.
The filmmakers

The filmmaker:
Dirk Matthews is a filmmaker, photographer, psychologist, higher education administrator, and educator. In this project, he is exploring how the pandemic changed a basic element of our work days: the commute.

The composer:
Babette Novak is a multi-talented musician with over 40 years of experience. Genres range from classical, experimental, French torch, rock, jazz, and ambient.

An image of a commuter with sunlight over exposing his head and shoulders.