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An independent film team in Southern California

We makemovies.

Drive-Thru is home to the team making See You When You Get Home, the shorter films that came before it, and whatever comes next.

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What we're working on

What we're making.

See You When You Get Home is the feature we're finishing now. The shorter films below are part of how we got here.

Shorts & experiments

The shorter stuff.

These are smaller projects from the Drive-Thru archive. Each one gave us room to try something different.

Archive short

We Met at the End

At the edge of the desert, a solitary encounter turns the end of one journey into the beginning of another.

Archive short

The Laundry Monster

A young man’s neglected pile of laundry grows into a problem much larger—and stranger—than he expected.

Archive short

Happy Pills

A promise of easy happiness takes an unsettling turn when the cure begins to shape the man taking it.

Archive short

The Hostel Killer

A Drive-Thru short from the company archive.

Drive-Thru is still becoming whatever it's going to be.

Right now, it means the films we're making and the people helping us make them.

The Drive-Thru team

The See You When You Get Home crew posing together in front of the mountains
A crew member celebrating beneath a pink Southern California sunset

About Drive-Thru

The people behind the films.

Drive-Thru Productions is a Southern California film team making features, shorts, and experiments together.

Each project brings together cast, crew, and collaborators who care about the work and want room to try something new.

Right now we're finishing See You When You Get Home and figuring out what comes next.

Drive-Thru was founded by Jackson Carpinello and Matthew Garbacz, who continue to make films alongside the wider team.

  • Independent team
  • Southern California
  • Currently in post

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