Movie spotlight
Small Talk
Baba Dee's boss and wife are robbed, fueling his determination to find the culprit. Officer Okoh, an adept investigator, takes on the challenge, unraveling a suspenseful plot with unexpected twists.
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Plot Summary
A woman attempts to make small talk with the barista at a coffee shop, leading to an increasingly awkward and absurd conversation. The film explores the mundane anxieties of social interaction and the often-unspoken thoughts that accompany them.
Critical Reception
Small Talk received positive reviews, with critics praising its sharp wit, relatable awkwardness, and strong performances, particularly from Riki Lindhome. The short film was lauded for its efficient storytelling and humorous exploration of everyday social discomfort.
What Reviewers Say
Humorous and cringe-worthy in the best way.
A masterclass in awkward comedy.
Lindhome shines in this relatable short.
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Fun Fact
The short film was written and directed by Riki Lindhome, known for her comedy duo Garfunkel and Oates.
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