Christian Short Film "Faith in Shadows" Casting Call
Nia, a young woman battling schizophrenia, finds herself in a Christian mental institution. Amidst the voices, hallucinations, and turmoil within, she embarks on a journey of faith, self-discovery, and healing, realizing her worth and strength through God's love. Filming takes place Tentatively September 5th-8th Atlanta, GA 30336 (September 5th & 6th) Rome, GA 30165 (September 7th & 8th)
8 roles
Compassionate and dedicated mental health nurse. Known for her patient demeanor and empathetic approach to caregiving.
Nia's sister is deeply caring and protective, especially after the loss of their mother. She's determined to support Nia through her struggles, often feeling the weight of responsibility for her sister's well-being.
A nurse who exudes a sense of impatience and mockery, often coming across as harsh and unsympathetic in her interactions with certain patients.
Has bipolar disorder type 1, characterized by intense mood swings between manic highs and depressive lows. His high-energy phases make him charismatic and creative but also lead to impulsive and erratic behavior. Struggling with alcoholism before being admitted, Lake often used alcohol to self-medicate, complicating his condition further.
The process group counselor at the mental institution. He has a compassionate and nurturing personality. He is incredibly patient and creates a safe and supportive environment where they feel comfortable sharing their struggles.
Nia's therapist is a compassionate and empathetic professional. Possesses a calm and reassuring presence, creating a safe and welcoming environment for their patients.
Highly respected psychiatrist with over two decades of experience in mental health. Dedicated to understanding and treating severe mental illnesses, driven by both a personal and professional commitment to improving his patient's quality of life.
a compassionate and dedicated newcomer nurse at the mental health facility, eager to learn the ropes and positively impact her patients' lives. However, Riley sometimes struggles to assert herself among more experienced staff, finding it challenging to speak up.