Short film

Beef
2007 · 14 min
A cringe-inducing dinner party where social friction simmers under forced politeness, building to a wickedly satisfying payoff.
- Directed by
- Tim Huebschle
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Obed Emvula, Sara Chitambo, Bassi Mushimba
- Overview
- BEEF tells the story of an BBQ evening hosted by Marc, a somewhat peculiar perfectionist. Everything is planned to be meticulous. The serviettes matching with the plastic cutlery and cups - and of course the guests. His ex-girlfriend (who brings her new boyfriend along), two sisters (the one has a crush on Marc and the other is a Vegetarian!) and two strange men (one of whom seems to fancy Marc and the other just quietly digs into the food). Everything could have been so perfect, as Marc had planned - but the guests end up ridiculing Marc and reduce the host to a servant, but they forget that he who laughs last...
- How it feels
- Satirical, dark, absurd and tense. Brisk and needs your attention.
- About
- Obsession, betrayal, class, identity
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Tim Huebschle
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Obed Emvula, Sara Chitambo, Bassi Mushimba
