

Your dentist's new 'routine procedure' might involve more than flossing.
Mr. Karobka hadn’t visited his dentist for a long while. In his absence, the clinic had adopted a new routine procedure.
Acting
Robin Soans sells bureaucratic menace with terrifying cheerfulness.
Direction
Economical escalation—every second counts in four minutes.
Director
Gideon Beresford
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Robin Soans is a veteran British character actor who played 'Man in Street' in The Fifth Element—this is somehow his most unsettling role.
The short parodies real NHS dental anxiety and British politeness-as-weapon, where nobody questions authority until it's far too late.