
The After
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After losing a family member to a violent crime, a shattered rideshare driver picks up a passenger that forces him to confront his grief.

After losing a family member to a violent crime, a shattered rideshare driver picks up a passenger that forces him to confront his grief.
It's most impressive how much emotion this short film manages to pack in its brief 18-minute runtime. Misan Harriman's "The After" is a rather modest film, with a simple scenario, yet is communicated effectively so as to evoke a brooding sense of grief. Lead actor David Oyelowo delivers a compelling performance as a father processing the grief of losing his wife and daughter to an unexpected ...
Misan Harriman, known for his widely-shared photographic work, brings his unique narrative eye to the film. The decision to cast Oyelowo proves integral, with the actor delivering a breathtaking performance, effortlessly capturing the essence of each scene. Oyelowo, acclaimed for his roles in films like “Selma” (2014) and “Queen of Katwe” (2016), boasts a list of accolades, including three Golden Globe Award nominations and a BAFTA Award.