Words in the Rearview

In this poignant short film, Taylor navigates the profound loss of her stepfather Derik through a raw and heartfelt conversation. As grief and memories intertwine, they leave an indelible mark on Taylor's emotional journey. Through a surreal connection with an old voicemail, their heartfelt exchange becomes a therapeutic exploration of abandonment, desperation, and loneliness amidst the challenges of young adulthood. As Taylor confronts her deepest emotions, her father's comforting presence offers solace and understanding. This beautifully crafted film invites viewers to reflect on the lingering words that echo in life's rearview mirror, as Taylor's intimate dialogue with her father shapes a narrative of healing and resilience.