A woman wearing an apron in a dark hallway looks up in awe, her face is lit up.

Perfect Casting

Dir. Autumn English, Age 22 | Chicago, Illinois, United States

Synopsis

Told through dynamic visuals and quirky character designs, this animated tale follows the founding of an unlikely friendship. A skilled costume designer struggles to collaborate with an asocial creature actor who is eerily good at playing the monster.

This film screens as part of the Best of CineYouth 2025 shorts program.

Language English

Run Time 5 minutes

Genres Animation

Film Credits

Screenwriter Autumn English
Principal Cast Maxine Coltin, Caleb Harbin
Music Phoenix Moses, Andres Carlos-Tamez