

16 minutes. One stranger. Zero chance you'll trust anyone again.
When their car breaks down in isolated woodland close to the scene of a recent murder, two teenage girls are forced to accept the help of a stranger.
Acting
Morfydd Clark's panic is viscerally real.
Direction
Fowler squeezes maximum dread from minimal runtime.
Director
Claire Fowler
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Claire Fowler made this as her NFTS graduation film before directing The Handmaid's Tale.
The 16-minute runtime mirrors real decision windows in danger scenarios — no time to think, only react.