In a present where speed defines everything and even love seems to have an expiration date, Countdown immerses us in the story of a couple whose romance unfolds like a ticking stopwatch. From the initial spark to the final goodbye, the film uses a visual and narrative countdown to highlight the fleeting nature of their shared moments. The short film opens with the epilogue of her previous relationship, and ends with the beginning of a new countdown for him, as he finds a potential new connection in a cafe - emphasizing the contrast between the end of one cycle and the start of another in today's fast-paced romantic landscape.