When introverted bodybuilder Dennis invites a local girl out on a date his mother is hurt and disappointed. Despite the pressure she puts on him to cancel the date, Dennis ventures into a night that he will never forget.
DIRECTED BY MADS MATTHIESEN
DENMARK | 2007 | DANISH WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES
As told through a modern poem running inside his head, a working-class Brooklyn cat with street credibility struggles to choose between gambling on love or staying true to his constricting but ultimately comfortable environment.
That Day is a powerful portrayal of leaving one's old friends behind in pursuit of a better life. Director Thomas uses subtitles under common street slang to underscore a young man's ascent into the professional world. His cleverly shot short film evokes the universal theme of choosing between ...