Shards

Set during the Second World War, Shards follows a pilot navigating dangerous skies. The story focuses on the protagonist's efforts to avoid capture and evade enemy aircraft while he deals with haunting memories of his home.

This Canadian action drama was produced by CT ROAD Entertainment and directed by Conner Nikides. Within the director's filmography, it follows The Traveler (2024) and precedes Gore (2026). The short film has a runtime of 22 minutes and features Taylor Nikides as the pilot. The cast also includes Lilia Lotfinia as the pilot's wife, Nicholas Kokolakis as a general, and Conner Nikides as a radio operator.