Two liars walk into an improv class. Only one leaves... emotionally destroyed.
Things turn sour when an amateur improv class meet for the first time after one of the group misjudges the situation. https://shortoftheweek.com/2021/11/22/doughnut
Acting
Fenwick's smile that dies by degrees.
Writing
The lie game escalates like a car crash in slow motion.
Direction
Single location, maximum dread.
Director
Larry Ketang
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The entire film was shot in a single day in a real community center in Bristol, with the cast doing actual improv exercises between takes to build authentic awkwardness.
The title refers to both the snack Patrick brings and the 'doughnut' of lies — empty in the middle, surrounding a hidden truth.
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