Cinematography
That floating feather shot deserves way more than 0.5 stars.
Acting
Urbaniak and Kirk sell entire histories in wordless glances.
Director
Joseph T. Walker
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Joseph T. Walker's thesis film at NYU, shot guerrilla-style on actual NYC subway cars without permits.
Premiered at SXSW 2003 right when indie shorts were finding audiences online—it's basically a predecessor to every 'strangers connect' viral video you've cried at.