

Your frenemy's perfect? Order a clone from North Korea. What could go wrong?
Maria, a competitive woman in her late 30's orders a clone from North Korea under the pretense of getting some help around the house so she can spend more time with her husband and two kids, but mostly to compete with her flawless friend Ari.
Writing
Sharp satire that weaponizes brunch conversations into existential horror.
Acting
Piccininni plays both Maria and Zelos with deliciously distinct energy.
Director
Thoranna Sigurdardottir
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Thoranna Sigurdardottir made this as her thesis film at Columbia — it premiered at Tribeca.
The North Korea detail isn't just absurdist; it quietly mocks how 'ethical sourcing' disappears when privilege wants convenience.