

A bowling alley, a storm, and three strangers. What happens when the lights go out? 🎳⚡
Mist. Dust. A bowling alley in the crosshair of a thunderstorm. A pregnant woman, a businessman and a widower find shelter in its midst. Pins are knocked down until gloomy moths kindle an outage.
Cinematography
Mist and neon drenched in existential dread.
Direction
Drusba turns a bowling alley into a cathedral of solitude.
Director
Theodore Drusba
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The title 'Gutter' refers simultaneously to bowling's failure zone and emotional drainage—Drusba shoots both with identical reverence.
The flamenco sequence was improvised; Caroline Courtois Schirmer trained for six weeks after Drusba saw her drunk-dancing at a wrap party.