Meat Friend (2022)
An ex-con, sentient pile of hamburger meat teaches after-school lessons to a child. Nominated for Best Short in the 2023 Fangoria Chainsaw Awards.
Cast
Marnie McKendry as Billie
Steve Johanson as Meat Friend
Megan Duffy as Mom
Crew
Izzy Lee: Director/Producer/Writer
Steve Johanson: Producer/Writer/voice of Meat Friend/Puppeteer
Director of Photography: Sophia Cacciola
Editing/Sound Recording & Mix/VFX: Michael J. Epstein
Score: Shayne Gryn
Puppet Design & Build/Additional VFX/Poster Art: Eli Dorsey
Assistant Camera/BTS Stills: Ryan Oksenberg
Executive Producers: Paul Furio, Mary McDonagh, Bruce Labbate, Kevin Sluder, Carter Johnson
Thank You: The McKendrys, Gary Sherman, Adam Egypt Mortimer, Jeffrey Stackhouse, Shane Brady, Ryan Lambert, GD Dearborn, Chris Walas