Swine Food
Swine Food

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Swine Food

Movie
14 min
Spanish

When Emilio's pig falls ill, he seeks help from the veterinarian, only to be told that nothing is wrong and that the pig should be put down. As he follows through, Emilio uncovers a deeper truth—that his pig isn't the only one hiding something.

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IMDb7.0/10
Director: Sam LittenbergGenres: Comedy, Short

Plot Summary

A struggling young actor desperately tries to land a role in a commercial by any means necessary, leading to a series of increasingly absurd and humiliating auditions. He encounters eccentric casting directors and fellow actors, all while his grip on reality begins to fray. The film explores the absurdities and desperation inherent in the pursuit of fame.

Critical Reception

Swine Food received positive attention for its quirky humor and sharp satire of the acting industry. Critics praised its energetic pacing and the committed performances of its lead actors, particularly Josh Sussman. While not a wide release, it gained a cult following through film festivals and online platforms.

What Reviewers Say

  • Hilariously captures the desperation of aspiring actors.

  • A sharp and witty satire of Hollywood and the audition process.

  • Features a standout performance from its lead.

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Awards & Accolades

Screened at various independent film festivals.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a very low budget, relying heavily on the cast and crew's dedication and creative problem-solving.

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