# The Invitation (2020)

> A career-seeking developer enters an elite German company's interview and discovers that corporate hospitality can conceal a cannibalistic nightmare.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/500500

## Facts

- Runtime: 24 min
- Genres: Horror, Thriller
- Director: Thorsten Schade
- Cast: Orestes Fiedler, Annika Herget, Sebastian Kowitz, Maria C. Liedhegener, Neven Nöthig, Rainer Besel, Simon Jakobi, Fynn Zinapold
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7595222/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: dread-filled, sardonic, oppressive, late night horror viewing, short film festival programming

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