In a poignant and deeply introspective drama directed by Murphy Smith and Sileshi Zeleke, "I Just Wasn’t Made For These Times" follows a young man named Alex, played by Benjamin Swanson, who finds himself increasingly alienated from the fast-paced, digitally obsessed world around him. Struggling to connect with friends and family who seem to thrive on constant connectivity and superficial interactions, Alex retreats into a quiet, melancholic solitude. His life takes an unexpected turn when he meets a wise, elderly neighbor portrayed by Kathryn Fritz, whose stories of a simpler era offer a glimpse of a life he craves. Meanwhile, a chance encounter with a free-spirited artist, portrayed by Olukunle Olubakin, challenges him to redefine his own sense of belonging. As Alex navigates the chasm between his internal longing for authenticity and the relentless march of modernity, he must confront whether true connection is still possible. This brief yet emotionally resonant film captures the bittersweet ache of feeling out of step with one's own time, blending a gentle, atmospheric tone with a raw exploration of loneliness and hope.