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MEAT THING
MEAT-THING is a absurdist comedy about Jo, a quiet butcher whose routine unravels when a slab of meat begins to speak to her. As the meat—strangely alive and deeply self-aware—forces Jo to confront questions of existence, shame, and meaning, she spirals through a city that continues without noticing. Haunted but unwilling to accept what’s happening, Jo carries the talking flesh to a friend’s ramen shop, where, under the weight of his own denial, he gives it up. The meat is chopped and served without protest. A deadpan exploration of guilt, disconnection, and the absurd comfort of pretending nothing’s wrong.
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MEAT-THING is a absurdist comedy about Jo, a quiet butcher whose routine unravels when a slab of meat begins to speak to her. As the meat—strangely alive and deeply self-aware—forces Jo to confront questions of existence, shame, and meaning, she spirals through a city that continues without noticing. Haunted but unwilling to accept what’s happening, Jo carries the talking flesh to a friend’s ramen shop, where, under the weight of his own denial, he gives it up. The meat is chopped and served without protest. A deadpan exploration of guilt, disconnection, and the absurd comfort of pretending nothing’s wrong.
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Genre:Comedy, Horror
Written By:Reuben Goldblum
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Runtime:8 minutes
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Cast
Reuben Goldblum
Director
Inez Robertson
Joe
Mark Penwill
Meat Thing
Zintle Mayaphi
Belief
Ama Gaisie
Friend On Bus
Kahlil Visser
Friend On Bus
Sarah Wickham
Friend On Bus
Portia Mgweje
Chef
Frans Van Der Linde
Restaurant Patron
Bantu Nyakaza
Restaurant Patron
Demi Donjeany
Restaurant Patron
Mpho Masibisi
Restaurant Patron
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