One Minute Past Midnight

Set in the year 2058, One Minute Past Midnight follows two friends, Robert and Steve, as they navigate their lives during the night shift at a 24-hour convenience store. The film explores themes of apathy and unexpressed feelings, particularly Robert's crush on a Japanese co-worker. With its succinct runtime of just 11 minutes, the film delivers a thought-provoking narrative in a compact format.

The film has garnered accolades, winning the Gold Hugo for best short film at the 2005 Chicago International Film Festival. This recognition adds to its appeal for collectors interested in award-winning short films and the science fiction genre. The film is available on DVD and other formats, making it accessible for collectors who appreciate unique storytelling and innovative perspectives in cinema.