Short of the Week
La Plongeuse
Driven by her trainer's endless whistle blasts, an exhausted professional diver finally refuses to jump again and takes herself off to a masseur.
A brisk, wordless comedy about burnout, told with punchy sound gags and expressive animation.
A professional diver undergoes an intense training regime punctuated by relentless blasts on her trainer's whistle. Utterly exhausted, she refuses to dive again and decides to visit a masseur.
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