After We Leave File

: The setting serves as a metaphor for Jack's internal state. The world is dying from climate change, environmental destruction, and extreme socioeconomic inequality, mirroring Jack’s own "internal festering".

: Many praised Silverman’s performance and Hossain’s ability to create an "oppressively intimate" atmosphere on a tiny budget. Reviewers from The Knockturnal noted its focus on "humanity over technology". After We Leave

The story follows (Brian Silverman), a man who abandoned his wife, Vanessa, six years prior. He returns to L.A. because a long-awaited visa to an off-world colony has finally been approved, but there is a catch: the visa is for a married couple only, and Jack cannot leave Earth without Vanessa. : The setting serves as a metaphor for Jack's internal state