

Two minutes. One trip through existence itself. You'll need a minute to breathe after.
Passage is a short film that explores the realm between our perceived reality and the human condition.
Direction
Thorp's singular vision—no dialogue, pure audiovisual assault on your psyche.
Cinematography
Every frame a painting, then a nightmare, then something transcendent.
Sound
The score doesn't accompany—it propels you through dimensions.
Director
Ash Thorp
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Ash Thorp created Passage entirely independently between major studio projects—it's a pure distillation of his nightmares and fascinations.
The film circulates primarily in concept art and motion design communities, rarely reaching general audiences despite its technical mastery.