A 12-minute Danish fever dream where doodles become escape hatches and crushes collide.
3.012 minSeason 1 • Episode 3
Latest14-year-old Thomas has just moved to Amager with his mother. Thomas draws a lot as a means to escape. In his new class, Thomas meets Mads and Emma, who are interested in him for different reasons.
Acting
Elias Budde Christensen's silence screams louder than any dialogue.
Cinematography
Hand-drawn animation bleeding into live action—Thomas's headspace made visible.
Creator
Søren Green
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Danish 'kortfilm' tradition—government-funded shorts tackling queer youth with zero hand-wringing. The Danes figured this out decades ago.
Green uses Amager's concrete flatness as character—Thomas's drawings explode with color precisely because his world refuses to.
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