Young African American Actress for "The Emergency Session" Film
Seeking an actress for lead role in "The Emergency Session" student short film. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please find the information detailed below. About the project: LOGLINE: After losing years of her memories, a teenage girl confronts the older brother who refuses to tell her the truth about the traumatic event that destroyed their family. Rate: Unpaid. Meals & snacks provided. Screen credit. Film intended for festival submissions. Additional info: This is an emotionally demanding role requiring a performer who can naturally portray sarcasm, anger, vulnerability, and intense emotional distress. Shoot: November 13-15, 2026. If you are interested, please apply. Selected performers will receive audition materials and additional production details.
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Playing age: 14–16. (18+ actresses who can play younger are welcome). Libi is a withdrawn, sarcastic teenager struggling with severe memory loss following a traumatic childhood accident. Unable to remember her family or the life she had before, she desperately wants answers that her older brother refuses to give her. Beneath her anger and defiance is a vulnerable girl struggling with grief, identity, and feeling like a stranger in her own life.