Bazalwane uMat noRoss Doffera, owaziwa njengomboniso woludwe "lwezenzo ezinobungozi kakhulu", wafundiswa kwi-cinema kwiYunivesithi yaseCepman eCalifornia. Njengesissis ekupheleni kwe-quinematic faculty ngo-2007, abalawuli abaselula batyeshe ifilimu emfutshane ebizwa ngokuba "yi-Eater". Kwinkqubo yakhe, ibali lombhali waseBritane uPeter Krazera ligama elifanayo. Kwavela ukuba lo mfanekiso uyafumaneka ngokujonga wonke umntu kwiYunivesithi yaseVimeo Channel.
Ifilimu ye-18-imizuzu emifutshane ixelela ngeThumathi lamaPolisa eli-18, ngexesha lomsebenzi wasebusuku kwiyelenqe inyanzelwa ukuba idibane nenkqantosi yenkululeko ye-Mulnibal. Kwisimo sengqondo sohlobo, kuyasoyika, idutyulwe ngemibala emnyama.
Xa usenza "okwethutyana", uDeffera akazange aprofete kuphela njengemikhombandlela, kodwa kunye nababhali bemeko eqokelelweyo. Emva kokuba beyidle iMisebenzi embalwa ngakumbi, kwaye i-bit ye-bineut yabo epheleleyo yenzeka ngo-2014, xa ibeka i-thriller "yokubetha". Bandula ke batshintshele engcekityhefu ethi, "Iipayini", emva kokuba kufike ithuba lokuphumeza iprojekthi yabo "eyaziwayo kakhulu", yaqonda iminyaka emithathu ngaphambi kokuqala kwemveliso.
Ngo-Matshi, umsebenzi waqala ngexesha lesine 'lwamatyala angaqhelekanga kakhulu, "kodwa kungekudala imveliso yamiswa ngenxa ye-condemic kaCoronavirus. Malunga nomhla wokukhutshwa kwexesha elitsha kwizikrini kodwa akukho lwazi.