

13 minutes of toxic masculinity and terrible decisions. What could go wrong?
Dean has a thing for Jess – and it drives him crazy that she's with Christian. Egged on by his friends, he gets everyone into making a hot-tempered and brainless move.
Acting
Toby Wallace's simmering jealousy before explosion.
Direction
Lahiff crams escalating dread into 13 tight minutes.

Director
Sean Lahiff
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Sean Lahiff later cut his teeth as VFX editor on 'Mortal Kombat' (2021), which explains the visceral punch here.
Made during Australia's emerging 'toxic masculinity in shorts' wave alongside 'The Eleven O'Clock' and 'Cargo' — this one's nastier and less redemptive.