11/01/2024
We are so excited to announce our cast for our next short film, “A Creature Was Stirring”!!
Jackson Deen Goral (“Mikey”) began acting in TV: “The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon”-NBC, “AKA Wyatt Cenac”-Topic, “Dispatches From Elsewhere”-AMC, “The Curious Case of Natalia Grace”-ID Network, film: “We Need to Talk,” ”Slumber Jack,” and “Mightyclaw,” as well as commercials at the age of 4 and continues to do so. He found his love of the theater just recently. His favorite credits include Scut Farkus in A Christmas Story (Bristol Riverside Theatre); Buster in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Walnut Street Theatre); Boy Scrooge in A Christmas Carol (Town & Country Players); Iago in Aladdin and Rumpelstiltskin in Little Red Riding Hood (Music Mountain Theatre). He is currently working on his role as Buddy in Elf Jr. the Musical (Del Val University).
Sienna Reid (“Hannah”) is 11 years old and in 6th grade. She has been doing local theater and dance since the age of three. Her most recent productions include title roles in both Matilda Jr and Annie Warbucks. Sienna has also been featured in local tourism advertisements for Orange County NY and The Kartrite Resort. In addition to acting, singing and dancing, Sienna enjoys tumbling, softball and crafts. She is very excited and thankful to be part of this film.
Gerianne Hannibal (“Emily”) is born and raised in Cleveland Ohio, and was a former attorney who began acting in 2021. She has appeared in 10 theatre productions, her favorite role being Ouiser in Steel Magnolias. She has acted in short films with students from Duke University, North Carolina School for the Arts, Miami University of Ohio, Ithaca College, University of Cincinnati, and Rochester Institute of Technology. She enjoys tennis and hiking in her free time.
N.J. Independent Film Company founded in 2023 by two passionate filmmakers, Austin Mitrione and Danielle Sarubbi.
