

9 minutes of corporate backstabbing where ambition curdles into something stranger.
Wallflower Mina wants a promotion at the TV production company she works at, but while navigating a fierce rivalry with colleague Dara, Mina realises she must exploit her friend Evie if she is to stand out from the competition.
Direction
Dear squeezes feature-length tension into nine minutes.
Editing
Jagged cuts mirror Mina's unraveling composure.
Acting
Kennedy's silence speaks louder than dialogue.
Director
Darcy Dear
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Title references Marx on capitalism's destructive nature—fitting for gig-economy creatives.
Shot entirely in a real TV studio during overnight dead hours; crew played themselves.
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