Things of worth are often neglected in favour of that which might be more immediately gratifying. Unfortunately, the things that are neglected are often lost forever, irreplaceable. This is the story of a man with a misguided and intense focus – one which started in his youth and carried on to old age. His life events are chronicled through the loss of his teeth – and how his obsessive efforts to amend what was damaged bring on yet further destruction.
Direction
Six minutes of escalating dental psychosis, zero fat.
Sound
Wet, intimate audio that'll make you floss aggressively after.
Director
Tom C J Brown
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Tom C J Brown spent 18 months hand-sculpting every tooth decay sequence using dental plaster molds for reference.
Part of the 'Late Night Work Club' anthology—underground animators proving short films can traumatize more efficiently than features.
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