The Assignment (2022)
To catch a killer, you gotta think like one.
Harrison (David Kara) and Leo (Francis Ryan) are two mates studying together at university in Melbourne, Australia, who receive a unique assignment as part of their studies in criminal psychology... to explain how, hypothetically, they might commit a perfect murder. From writer/director James Cunningham, short film The Assignment is a slick thriller delivering a sexy modern twist on the slasher genre with heavy hints of Hitchcock, lashings of Carpenter and a pinch of Dexter... all on rooftop at sunset.
Director: James Cunningham
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Runtime: 9 min
Release Date: July 1, 2022
Cast
- Francis Ryan - Leo
- David Kara - Harrison
Screenplay
Music: Pedro de Prada
Editing: Japneet Dhaliwal
Production: Presidential Productions
Country: Australia
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: James Cunningham
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Assignment about?
- Harrison (David Kara) and Leo (Francis Ryan) are two mates studying together at university in Melbourne, Australia, who receive a unique assignment as part of their studies in criminal psychology... to explain how, hypothetically, they might commit a perfect murder. From writer/director James Cunningham, short film The Assignment is a slick thriller delivering a sexy modern twist on the slasher genre with heavy hints of Hitchcock, lashings of Carpenter and a pinch of Dexter... all on rooftop at sunset.
- Who directed The Assignment?
- The Assignment was directed by James Cunningham.
- Who stars in The Assignment?
- The Assignment stars Francis Ryan, David Kara.
- How long is The Assignment?
- The Assignment has a runtime of 9m (9 minutes).
- What genre is The Assignment?
- The Assignment is a Horror, Thriller film.
- Where was The Assignment produced?
- The Assignment was produced in Australia.