Wednesdays

Wednesdays centers on eight-year-old Kris and his weekly trips to the swimming pool with 28-year-old Willem. The film captures their playful activities, from swimming to sliding, creating an initial atmosphere of fun and innocence. However, this dynamic shifts dramatically when Willem makes a frightening request of Kris, adding a layer of tension and discomfort to their relationship.

As a short film, Wednesdays delves into themes of sexual abuse, presenting a stark contrast between childhood joy and adult complexities. This film is significant for those interested in narratives that challenge societal norms and address difficult subjects. Collectors may find value in the film's exploration of sensitive themes and its unique storytelling approach.