Wake Me Up To Drive is a slice-of-life coming-of-age short film about five girlfriends who graduate high school and decide to take a road trip to a nostalgic camp site as an attempt to hold onto their last summer together. On the trip, ...See moreWake Me Up To Drive is a slice-of-life coming-of-age short film about five girlfriends who graduate high school and decide to take a road trip to a nostalgic camp site as an attempt to hold onto their last summer together. On the trip, they cling to each others' company, argue, explore roadside attractions, and commit petty-theft in a gas station, but all are secretly worried about drifting apart when the time to leave for college comes. They grapple with strong emotions once they reach their destination, realizing that young adulthood means always missing those they have left behind. Ultimately, they learn to trust that despite the distances between them, they are always connected by their shared girlhood.
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