The Painted Door
Movie| Title | The Painted Door |
| User score | 4.5 |
| Release date | Oct 1, 1984 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Bruce Pittman |
| Production country | Canada |
| Production companies | Atlantis Films, ONF | NFB |
| Run time | 24 min. |
The Painted Door is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Bruce Pittman and released in 1984. Based on a short story by Sinclair Ross, the film was produced by the National Film Board of Canada and Atlantis Films of Toronto. It follows a housewife who struggles with loneliness after her husband ventures into a blizzard. The film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Film.
