Oscar is late. In the surrounding skyscrapers hands are shaken and contracts are signed. That's the last thing he needs right now. Where do these damned snails come from?
Direction
Bolt's architectural framing turns offices into traps
Practical Effects
Real snails, real slime, real commitment to the bit
Editing
Ruthless six-minute economy — no frame wasted
Director
Jan-David Bolt
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of a wave of Swiss absurdist shorts gaining festival traction post-2020, where minimalist premises carry maximum metaphorical weight.
Pascal Ulli reportedly worked with live snails for three days; the slime budget was allegedly higher than the catering.
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