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The Hangnail
· 1999

The Hangnail

Shane Acker
body horror self-injury public spaces human-animal conflict consequences of carelessness
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Synopsis

A boy, waiting for a bus. A dog, begging for potato chips. The boy sends the dog away, violently. He sees a hangnail on his finger and shows us, graphically, why you should never pick at them.

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