Asad vs Most

Asad is a 2012 short drama directed by Bryan Buckley and set in a Somali coastal community affected by poverty and armed conflict. The story follows a boy who must choose between joining pirates and pursuing the more ordinary life represented by fishing. The production used Somali refugee performers living in South Africa, and the film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Live Action Shor...

"Most," also known as "The Bridge," is a 2003 Czech-language live-action short film directed by Bobby Garabedian and co-written by William Zabka. The film tells a nearly wordless narrative about a father and his young son that revolves around a tragic incident involving a moving train and a railway bridge. It explores themes of sacrifice and redemption through its emotional storytelling and cinema...