Casting Call for "The 9th Tape" Film

Casting actress for the "The 9th Tape" short film. See the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Rate: Micro budget (to be discussed). Digital copy, IMDB credit, and meals provided. About the project: A psychological horror short told through the recorded interview of the only surviving child from an infamous cult investigation. As the interview progresses, an experienced investigator begins to realize the case was never truly over. Additional info: Genre: Psychological horror / supernatural. Production dates: August 6–9, all day, with possible pickups on the 10th. Filming location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Looking for an actress capable of balancing warmth, authority, humor, and emotional vulnerability. Linda should feel like someone you'd immediately trust, with subtle shifts that reveal an increasingly personal investment in the case. Performance Notes: Grounded, naturalistic acting Strong dramatic dialogue Comfortable carrying long dialogue scenes Able to transition from calm confidence to psychological terror without melodrama Comparable Performances: Rebecca Hall (The Night House) Carrie Coon (The Leftovers) Jodie Foster (Silence of the Lambs) Vera Farmiga (The Conjuring) Courtney Cox (Scream) When applying, please send your headshot, resume (if available), demo reel or self-tape (preferred), and current location and availability.