Then I Was Lost(2023)

Then I Was Lost is a road trip drama set along London's canals, blending reality with whispers of British folklore. Vincent, a solitary mechanic boater, is drowning his grief over his wife's death in alcohol when he discovers Samantha, a young girl, hiding on his boat. She's searching for her mother upstream, and Vincent reluctantly agrees to help her navigate the waterways. As they journey together through the quiet, winding canals, an unlikely bond forms between the grieving man and the determined child. Their voyage becomes less about reaching a destination and more about healing the wounds each carries. The film captures the isolation and strange beauty of canal life while exploring how two broken people might find purpose in helping one another.