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Soft Days (1998)

Soft Days poster
Directed by
Nina Søs Vinther
Country
Denmark

How it feels

A woman meets a man and they build what seems like a perfect life together. After she gives birth to a child with no body, her ideal world turns into a nightmare and she must find a way to escape.

sombersurrealdisturbingslow-burnbleakpsychologicalhauntingdarkly comic

What happens

Soft Days er en kortfilm fra 1998 instrueret af Nina Søs Vinther efter manuskript af Nina Søs Vinther. Den perfekte kvinde møder den perfekte mand, sammen opbygger de en perfekt verden. Hun bager lagkager, og han kommer hjem med gaver. Men virkeligheden trækker det pink vattæppe væk under hende, da hun en dag føder et barn uden krop. Hendes smukke liv udvikler sig til et mareridt, og hun må gøre noget før hun drukner i gaver. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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