Short Order (2005)

Directed by

Anthony Byrne

Genre

drama film

Country

Germany, United Kingdom, Ireland

Runtime

1h 40m

Rating

5.1 of 10 from 9 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman working alone in a late-night diner serves a series of customers. Their conversations reveal fragments of their lives and connections to each other.

conversationalurbanreflectiveunderstatedinterconnectedtheatricalslow-paced

What happens

Short Order is a 2005 Irish drama film written and directed by Anthony Byrne. It was released in Ireland on 1 March 2005. Later on during the Dinard Festival of British Cinema, it was released in France on 6 October 2005. It was released at Newport Beach International Film Festival on 26 April 2006, in the US and was later released as Life Is A Buffet on 16 May 2008. Spain saw the release at Seville Film Festival on 7 November 2006. The Germany release was on 25 October 2012. Some parts of the dialogues are versed in German, Spanish and Italian, during the course of the movie, interactions between the casts, etc. The film's primary language is English and some segments are in other languages. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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