Eggshells

Story

Synopsis

On a young waitress’s birthday, the perplexing appearance of one of her deceased mother’s homemade cakes deeply troubles her. Over her shift that evening, surrounded by happy families in the little restaurant where she works, memories of her mother crowd in, and her attempts to repress her emotions grow ever more difficult.

Director

Beth Barnes

Writers

Beth Barnes

Language

English

Country

Switzerland

Release date

6 November 2025

Budget

$1,950

Ensemble

Cast

• Georgia Rushton

  D

• Martha Benedict

  Sister

• Délia Antonio

  Gia

• Flavio Dal Molin

  Chef

• Isabelle von Stauffenberg

  Birthday Girl

• Claudia Wicki

  Grandmother

• Simon Styles

  Grandfather

• Lara Körte

  Red Haired Woman

• Manuel Herwig

  Man

• Ruby Betulius

  Waitress

• Elena Mpintsis

  Mother