Casting "Bittersweet," a performance-driven short film centered on the moment when personal loss and life-changing opportunity collide. This is an intimate, actor-focused piece with a strong emotional arc, designed to highlight subtle, grounded performances and internal tension rather than theatrical delivery.
Logline: The story follows Alice, an aspiring actress who, on the day of a major audition, receives a call that her father is about to pass. As she moves through the audition, her emotional reality begins to surface, blurring the line between performance and truth. Attached is the script and monologue, aiming for a 5-8 mins runtime.