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Mini Lizard

2026 · 13 min

A short, pointed workplace satire that turns tense and uneasy as a mundane office day meets a direct threat.

Directed by
Leo Palmestål
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Lisa Sharr, Elin Skarin, Anton Hellström
Tagline
Effective. To the point. Completes the mission.
Overview
At Elbit System's office in Göteborg Emma is worried about a new sickness causing deaths in the weapon industry, but soon her workplace is faced with another direct threat.

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Directed by
Leo Palmestål
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Lisa Sharr, Elin Skarin, Anton Hellström
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • politics
    • corruption
    • work
    • death
    Places
    • workplace
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour4
    Realism7
    Romance0
    Tension6
    Darkness5
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Directed by
    Leo Palmestål
    Written by
    Leo Palmestål
    Starring
    Lisa Sharr, Elin Skarin, Anton Hellström, Ibrahim Faal, Nadja Grände, Lovisa Viberg, Karin Danielsson, Per Brasken Engelbertsen
    Runtime
    13 min
    Country
    Sweden
    Languages
    Swedish

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