A dinner party where nobody leaves hungry, but everyone's fed lies.
A conversation over dinner, between a married couple and a weary traveller, leads to unexpected revelations
Acting
Georgina Reilly's silent reactions speak entire monologues.
Direction
Tight framing turns a kitchen table into a pressure cooker.
Writing
Every casual line lands like a threat in retrospect.
Director
Jake Wilkens
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Mark O'Brien directed AND starred, shooting this between seasons of his acting work on 'The Righteous' and 'Halt and Catch Fire.'
The 17-minute runtime was a deliberate constraint — O'Brien wanted to prove dread doesn't need two hours, just two people pretending.
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