A Strange Day

Consistently thought-provoking and occasionally disturbing, these seven short films cover all bases between slightly quirky and way out there.

Total running time 120min

Aquarium

USA 2007. Dir Rob Meyer. 17min.

David, one of the youngest members of the Boston Aquarium Society, is searching for truth at the bottom of a fish tank.

Denmark 2007. Dir Mads Matthiesen. 18min.

When Dennis, an introverted bodybuilder, invites a local girl out on a date, his mother is hurt and disappointed.

USA 2008. Dir Brady Corbet. 10min.

A reminder of a long-forgotten event, combined with a challenging situation, provokes a man to extreme action.

Iceland 2007. Dir Grimur Hakonarson. 21min.

Two gay wrestlers living in rural Iceland grapple with their love for one another.

Australia 2008. Dir Spencer Susser. 14min.

Neither bullies nor zombies are going to stop Jimbo from finding a way into Sarah Jane's world.

Germany 2007. Dir The Vikings. 2min.

A social outcast describes how he finally found his place in the world.

UK 2008. Dir Amanda Boyle. 16min.

Arthur, the new boy at school is 'special'. In fact, he's inflatable, but Toby likes him.

Belgium 2007. Dir Win Reygaert, Marc Roels. 22min.

In a remote corner of Flanders, Lubbert Das leads an isolated existence within his own little world which is disrupted by a group of ramblers.