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Casting Call for "Copy Kat" Horror Short Film

Prescott, AZ, United States
ID: 313574Exp: 9/4/2026
Description:

Casting talent for "Copy Kat" a psychological horror short, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: “When a psychologist investigates the suicide of her patient, she’s haunted by a shapeshifting entity tied to the cult she escaped as a child.” Rate: Micro-budget project (no day rate), but will provide gas reimbursement/stipend, craft/catering, screen and IMDb credit, and reel footage. Additional info: Tonal inspirations: Black Swan, Smile, Evil (TV) Planned festival run and PoC for the future series/feature. Shoot Details Location: Prescott, Arizona Shoot Dates: September 5–7 & 12 Project Type: Independent Short Film Union Status: Non-union Please apply if interested.

3 roles

EMILYFemale18-24 y.o.All ethnicities

Strong supporting | Needed 2-3 days Kat’s patient whose supposed suicide drives the investigation. Timid and sweet, but also grieving the death of her twin sister. Additional scenes as a doppelgänger, requiring an unsettling gaze and eerie presence

DR. MOOREFemale40-59 y.o.African-American Latino / Hispanic Other Asian Middle Eastern Native American Pacific Islander Indian/South Asian

Supporting | Needed 1 day Kat’s psychiatrist who attempts to help her process Emily’s death. Empathic, professional, and has a good rapport with Kat.

NEWS REPORTER (VO)Male18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

Needed 1 day (est. 1hr) Professional news anchor delivering a broadcast revealing the film’s twist about Kat’s cult and her subsequent fate.