Jeffrey & Beth

Jeffrey & Beth

2008 · 25 min · Comedy, Drama

Jeffrey & Beth is a short film about Jeffrey, a young African American in Iceland that participates in a self-help group with the hope of winning back his girlfriend. The self-help group is managed by Beth, a self-educated, new age therapist that uses strange methods to reach her goals. As the program progresses, Jeffrey has difficulties figuring out if Beth is really trying to help him get what he wants or not.

Directed by Guðmundur Arnar Guðmundsson · Written by Guðmundur Arnar Guðmundsson

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