The After (2023)

Directed by

Misan Harriman

Genre

drama

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

18 min

Rated

16

Rating

5.6 of 10 from 88 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A rideshare driver named Dayo is struggling with grief after his family was killed in a violent crime. One day he picks up a passenger who helps him face his painful memories.

somberintrospectivegrief-drivenquietly intenseemotionally rawslow-pacedtenderbittersweet

What happens

The After is a 2023 British short film directed by Misan Harriman in his directorial debut and written by John Julius Schwabach from a story by Harriman. The film starring David Oyelowo and Jessica Plummer, tells the story of Dayo, a grieving rideshare driver who, after losing family members to a violent crime, picks up a passenger who helps him confront the past. The After, winner of Best Live Action Short Film Award at HollyShorts Film Festival, was nominated for the Best Live Action Short Film at the 96th Academy Awards in January 2024. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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