URGENT: Seeking lead male actor for short film. Shooting WED 9TH DEC 2020.A businessman’s life threatens to crumble around him after an unmarked package arrives on his doorstep.=====Amygdala is a short thriller following one character as he is consumed by paranoia, set entirely within the confines of his apartment. Featuring minimal dialogue, and an intense focus on performance.On the eve of his wedding anniversary, a businessman receives an unmarked package to his London flat. In the package, is a mobile phone.He instantly recognises it, and over the next three days starts to enter a spiral of panic. Something from his past is coming back to bite him.Each day, another package arrives - and with it, another piece in the puzzle. As the audience tries to unravel the mystery of the connection between these items, their meaning only becomes clearer for the man.As the moment of his wife’s arrival for their anniversary approaches, he is forced to make a potentially catastrophic decision.The film unfolds at an objective distance from the man, in the vein of Killing of a Sacred Deer or Michael Haneke’s Cache.The camera observes him on wide angles from the corners of rooms, almost surveilling his every move. Our distance from the man only deepens an ever-growing sense of dread and forces the viewer to search for their own answers.