The After (film)

The After
Official poster
Directed byMisan Harriman
Screenplay byJohn Julius Schwabach
Story byMisan Harriman
Produced by
Starring
CinematographySi Bell
Edited byAggela Despotidou
Music byFrancesco Le Metre
Production
companies
  • Neon Films
  • Yoruba Saxon Productions
Distributed byNetflix
Release dates
Running time
18 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

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.[1]

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.[2][3]

  1. ^ Tyler Coates (19 December 2023). "Netflix Short 'The After' Depicts a Shocking Tragedy and a Father's Grief". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  2. ^ Stephanie Simon (24 January 2024). "Short film 'The After' gets nominated for 2024 Oscar Awards". Voice of Nigeria. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  3. ^ "2024 Oscars Nominations: See the Full List". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 23 January 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.