The Night Train
Alternative title: Nattåget

Directed by Jerry Carlsson

Oskar's night train journey home intersects with Ahmad's gaze, sparking a mutual desire and connection that transcends their shared journey, exploring longing and connection in a fleeting encounter amidst a night of possibilities.
The Night Train is a beautifully restrained Swedish gay short film about a fleeting encounter between two young men travelling through the night. Jerry Carlsson builds the attraction almost entirely through glances, silence and physical proximity, giving the romance a delicate sense of possibility. Its simplicity is exactly what makes the connection feel so immediate and memorable.

The Night Train

Alternative title: Nattåget

Directed by Jerry Carlsson

Oskar's night train journey home intersects with Ahmad's gaze, sparking a mutual desire and connection that transcends their shared journey, exploring longing and connection in a fleeting encounter amidst a night of possibilities.

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The Night Train is a beautifully restrained Swedish gay short film about a fleeting encounter between two young men travelling through the night. Jerry Carlsson builds the attraction almost entirely through glances, silence and physical proximity, giving the romance a delicate sense of possibility. Its simplicity is exactly what makes the connection feel so immediate and memorable.