Undercurrent

Searching for a person to spend the night with me

The theme of this program is hookup films — stories of young men and women in the city, some by chance, others by design. Each work carries a strong sense of space: homes, subways, laundromats, saunas — online and offline, full of contemporary texture.
Sex is the desire to live; when facing death, I feel small, and each night becomes a luxury.
At some point, I stopped saying “forever” and began saying “the rest of my life,” though what remains may be only tonight.
In one scene, he asks, “Why do you make films?” She answers, “Because I like it.”
Because I like it — that’s how simple the reason is for this generation.