Short film
The Aquarium
2017 · 30 min
A hushed, claustrophobic drift through a joyless underground world, where small human connections feel like the only light.
- Directed by
- Peter Ahlén
- Overview
- In a dystopian realm underneath the ground, a mysterious boss dictates the rules of the young people living and working here. They each work in a club, taking care of dedicated club members day after day. It is a lonely life with no escape. Carla is responsible for the Aquarium Club, Zac is in charge of the Motor Club. When their paths cross, a whole new world opens.
- How it feels
- Bleak, melancholic, eerie and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Isolation, survival, identity, power
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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