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Two Days on the Interstate

Someone holding an umbrella in the rain at a gas station
A woman at a counter half hidden by a sheet
A woman at a counter, only her hands are visible
A dog peering out of the window at a drive in

Synopsis

As thousands of people travel to see the total solar eclipse in Texas, one woman drives from Dallas to New Mexico, in search of a legal abortion.
Concurrently, people in a town off the Interstate she is driving along decide whether to crack down on 'abortion traffickers' like her.
Official Selection Odense Film Festival 2025
Official Selection Telluride Film Festival 2025
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Details

Year
2025
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
18 min 44 sec
Format
Short Film
Director
Tatiana Stark
Producer
Dominique del Fuego
Executive Producer
Jo Abel, Claire Ferguson
Editor
Tanya Singh
Director of Photography
Tatiana Stark
Sound
Cordane Richardson
Composer
Blanca Romeo de la Higuera
Other Lead Creative(s)
Benet Serra, Field Eccles
Production Manager
Esther Thompson

Genre

Experimental Human Rights Woman Director

Categories

Documentary

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

National Film and Television School (NFTS)

Studios, Station Rd,
Beaconsfield
HP9 1LG

Sales Company

National Film and Television School (NFTS)

Studios, Station Rd,
Beaconsfield
HP9 1LG

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