

14 minutes that'll wreck your whole afternoon. Love hurts, baby.
A young man reflects on a past relationship and wrestles with its outcome.
Acting
Patrick Lundeen's restrained devastation says everything without saying much.
Cinematography
Intimate close-ups that refuse to let you look away from grief.
Director
Wesley R. Miron
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Wesley R. Miron reportedly shot this in a single weekend with friends, funding it through a failed Kickstarter for a completely different project.
The title 'Undertow' references both the hidden emotional currents pulling Mingus back and a specific memory of swimming with Nat that he revisits in the film's most devastating flashback.