The Table
The Table

Movie spotlight

The Table

2012
Movie
5 min
English

Two friends buy what looks to be an antique table, before discovering it has a far more sinister purpose.

Insights

IMDb6.0/10
Director: Rossellini, IsabellaGenres: Drama, Short

Plot Summary

A woman is having a conversation with a man at a table in a stark white room. The conversation is enigmatic, with philosophical undertones about connection and isolation. It's a short film exploring themes of human interaction and the unspoken.

Critical Reception

As a short film, "The Table" did not receive widespread critical reviews in the traditional sense. However, it was noted for its artistic direction and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Isabella Rossellini, in its festival showings.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its minimalist aesthetic and atmospheric tension.

  • The performances are subtle and engaging.

  • Its short runtime makes it a thought-provoking, albeit brief, cinematic experience.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for this specific short film is not readily available.

Fun Fact

The film was part of a larger project called 'The Cult' which featured short films by various directors for the luxury brand Bulgari.

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