Draft:Meat: An American Cannibal Film
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| Meat: An American Cannibal Film | |
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| Directed by | Brock Minton |
| Written by | Brock Minton |
| Produced by | Brock Minton |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Brock Minton |
| Edited by | Brock Minton |
| Music by | Kentaro C. Metzger |
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Running time | 12 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $29 |
Meat: An American Cannibal Film is a 2018 American short film written and directed by Brock Minton. It stars Tessa Winger as a woman struggling with cannibalistic urges after being exposed to 1970s Italian cannibal films. The film was made for the 2018 ACMA Capstone showcase, screened at the Festival of Terror on November 3, 2018, and came in as a semi-finalist.
Plot
[edit]After being exposed to films from the Italian cannibal craze of the 1970s a young woman is stricken with cannibalistic urges. She tries to go about her daily life, going to therapy and visiting her favorite local diner but something evil lurks within. Her therapist notices a change in her demeanor and sees the gruesome images she has begun drawing as he tries to step in to help her before she hurts someone.
Cast
[edit]- Tessa Winger as The Cannibal
- Bjorn Paige as Dr. Monroe
- Meaghan Ayotte as The Waitress
- Daniell Minton as Extra
- Trystian Tait as Extra
- George Valko-Salnikov as Extra
- Ian Griffin as Extra
Release
[edit]Meat: An American Cannibal Film was made for the 2018 ACMA Capstone showcase and later screened at the Festival of Terror horror short film festival, where it was a semi-finalist.
Reception
[edit]Meat: An American Cannibal Film was screened at the 2018 ACMA Capstone Showcase, as a senior film project, to an audience of 600. The film was met with an uproar of criticism and a call for the writer and director, Brock Minton, to be expelled from the school as well as a call for Bjorn Paige, the principal of the school, who played Dr. Monroe to lose his job. The director was forced to send the project to the school board for review and await their response.
Meat: An American Cannibal Film was later screened at the Festival of Terror on November 3, 2018, where it came in as a semi-finalist, losing to Knask OG Knep aka Trick AND Treat.