Zero Refills(2022)

Zero Refills is a short film that follows Lee as he attempts to collect a routine prescription refill, only to encounter an unexpected obstacle that forces him into an impossible choice. What should be a simple errand becomes a tense, emotionally charged situation as Lee navigates the consequences of a bureaucratic problem. The film explores themes of desperation and the fragility of systems we depend on, examining how quickly ordinary circumstances can spiral when access to essential medication is threatened. With a minimalist approach, Zero Refills captures the quiet anxiety of someone caught between their health needs and an inflexible system, delivering a poignant commentary on healthcare accessibility and personal vulnerability.