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Short film

Egg

2016 · 4 min

A tiny, deadpan tea-time sketch that tickles with awkward pauses and a quietly absurd punchline.

Directed by
Alice Trueman
Genres
Comedy
Tagline
'Egg' is an absurd comedy about friendship and expecting the unexpected.
Overview
‘Egg’ is an absurd comedy about friendship and expecting the unexpected. Ivy and Margaret meet for tea, same time, same place, everyday. But today Ivy has some important news… From first time director Alice Trueman and starring Sally Phillips (Bridget Jones's Diary, Miranda, Smack The Pony) and Kiki Kendrick (The Nine Lives of Thomas Katz).
How it feels
Absurd, light, whimsical and satirical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Friendship, deception
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Alice Trueman
Genres
Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour8
Realism6
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Alice Trueman
Written by
Alice Trueman
Starring
Sally Phillips, Kiki Kendrick
Cinematography
Stuart Nicholas White
Runtime
4 min
Country
United Kingdom

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