Surviving You, Always delves into the complexities of urban life and fragmented narratives through still images and written narration. The film invites viewers to engage with dual perspectives, creating a layered emotional experience that reflects on adolescence, class and the human condition within London’s cityscape. Morgan Quaintance’s research-led practice embraces open-ended storytelling that resists fixed meaning, continually exploring how film constructs psychological and social truths. His work has been showcased internationally at institutions including MoMA, New York and the International Film Festival Rotterdam, marking him as a distinctive and thoughtful presence in contemporary moving-image art.