Meat Friend
8:00 | United States | 2022
DIRECTOR:
Izzy Lee
FILM TYPE:
Short
SYNOPSIS
When a child microwaves raw hamburger meat, it comes to life and teaches inappropriate lessons rooted in a life of crime. Is the ex-con, sentient pile of hamburger meat real, and what is the true cost of this unlikely friendship? Will Billie ever be the same?
HONORS
Audience Award, StokerCon's Final Frame Competition
DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY
Profiled in Chronicle and named as one of A.V. Club's 10 female filmmakers to hire, Izzy Lee is a director on the rise. Lee has directed nearly two dozen shorts and shadowed director Adam Egypt Mortimer on the SpectreVision feature Archenemy. She’s currently developing a long-awaited feature. Several of her short stories have found publication, as well as a forthcoming novella, which she also plans to adapt to film. Her award-winning tales have screened at major international genre festivals such as Fantasia, Overlook, Morbido, FrightFest, Fantaspoa, Brooklyn Horror, Boston Sci-Fi, Boston Underground, Chattanooga, and more.
Year:
2023
Runtime:
8:00
Language:
English
Country:
United States
Premiere:
Director:
Izzy Lee
Executive Producer:
Producer:
Carter Johnson, Mary McDonagh, Bruce Labbate, Steve Johanson, Izzy Lee
Writer:
Steve Johanson, Izzy Lee
Cinematographer:
Editor:
Cast:
Megan Duffy, Steve Johanson, Marnie McKendry