Plastic Bag is a 2009 American short film directed by Ramin Bahrani, who also co-wrote it with Jenni Jenkins and produced it with Adam Spielberg.

The titular bag is voiced by German filmmaker Werner Herzog, while the film's score is composed by Icelandic musician Kjartan Sveinsson, best known as the keyboardist for rock band Sigur Rós.

The film is part of the Independent Television Service (ITVS) online series Futurestates and was produced by Noruz Films[1] and Gigantic Pictures.

[2] In the near future, a plastic bag goes on an epic journey in search of its lost maker, wondering if there is any point to life without her.

To be with its own kind, the bag travels into the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.