A man hires strangers to mourn his late father. A room full of immigrants contend for citizenship. Five altruists compete to donate the most blood. Through these scenarios, “Pun Intended” explores the common cruelty behind our collective reality.

Director – Jack Turits
Director of photography – Gergely Pálos
Editor – Kyle Moriarty, Jack Turits
Producer – Anna Szijártó
Art director – Richárd Illés
Wardrobe – Zsófi Ferencz
Casting director – Hermina Fátyol
1st AD – Jónás Togay
Production manager – Fanni Verbovszki, Balázs Veres

Philipp Droste as Son
Éva Magyar as Wife
Juli Jakab as Christine
Miklós Béres as Mourner 1
Éva Bakos as Mourner 2
István Dankó as Mourner 3
Csaba Szigetvári as Limousine Driver
Máté Mészáros as Official 1
Tünde Szalontay as Official 2
Máté Tóth as Official 3
Marcelo Cake-Baly as 59249
Lehel Kovács as 28623
Ágnes Sarlós as 79312
Amirreza Farajvand as 45368
Róbert Marton as 68407
Anita Gyetvainé Kis as 07057
Márk Márfi as Last Immigrant
Roland Mangold as Border Guard 1
Csaba Gosztonyi as Border Guard 2
Kamilla Fátyol as Another Immigrant

Bad at Small Talk takes the casual, everyday awkwardness in conversations and turns it into an uncomfortably hilarious short film that breaks convention and the audiences’ brain.

CREW

Director, writer Viktor Horváth
Director of photography Ben Mullen
Executive Producer Avtar Khalsa, Zoltán Áprily, Anna Szijártó
Producer Natalie Mattozzi
Editor Joe Stakun, Viktor Horváth
Production Designer Olivia McManus
Art Director Áron Filkey
1st AD Giovanni Cotto Ortiz
Wardrobe Lisa Bae
Casting Director Dan Cowan

CAST

Demorge Brown as Local
Brandon Schwartzel as Customer
Katy O’Kane as Passenger
Ralston Edward Henry Jr as Celebrity
Tom Farnan as Delivery Guy
Zachary Mooren as Stranger
Olaf Eide as Uber Driver
Adam Peacock as Talkshow Host
Ashley Whelan as Guest
Viktor Horváth as Passerby / Showrunner
Giovanni Cotto Ortiz as Assistant Showrunner
Madeline Ziecker as Cue Card Girl
Marcell Rév as Steve, The Neighbor
Lisa Bae as Audience
Natalie Mattozzi as Audience
Áron Filkey as Audience
Bálint Seres as Audience
Jocelyn Soubiran as Audience
Josh 2nd Ad as Audience

An amateur ornithologist confronts a blithe confectioner. A tale of adultery, blackmail and violence unfolds in a small countryside pastry shop.

Director – Bálint Dániel Sós
Director of photography – Gábor Garai
Producer – Péter Ráday, Anna Szijártó, Zoltán Áprily
Editor – Joan Solsona
Production designer – Zsófi Tasnádi
Wardrobe – Zsófi Ferencz
Casting director – Linda Zsombolyai
Production manager – Fanni Verbovszki
1st AD – Jónás Togay

Áron Dimény as the ornithologist
Zsolt Szentiványi as the confectioner
Mária Schrampf as the wife
Franciska Fábián as the lover