Short Bus: Bad Dream (2021)

Short Bus: Bad Dream 2021 / 숏버스 섬뜩행 2021 / Syotbeoseu Seomtteukhaeng

A short omnibus movie that shows various perspectives on human anxiety and fear. ‟Dear God‟ (신에게 보내는 편지) Bae Hee wants to do well on her swimming tryouts for her mother, but she suffers from hearing the strange sound of monsters coming from the water. She starts seeing Go Eun, a classmate who is good at swimming, with her mother through her mother. ‟Grand Jeté‟ (그랑주떼) Da Hee, who is focusing on her practice ahead of her dance performance, had difficulty performing high-level movements. Stage directors, rivals, colleagues, and even herself, everything around her feels like a nightmare. ‟Hammer‟ (망치) Gi Hyeon discovers that her pregnant wife, Hye Ji, is hiding something. One day, Gi Hyeon's life begins to crack because of Hye Ji's older brother Gi Seong, who suddenly visits the house. ‟The Wart‟ (사마귀) Hye Yeon, who is pregnant, has a wart on her belly. As time went on, the wart grew bigger and bitter, and Hye Yeon was caught up in anxiety. (Source: HanCinema)