In this episode of Ruby's Roundtable, we’re diving into the world of The Opaque, a gripping post-apocalyptic drama set in the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina. Join Ruby as she sits down with the talented cast of this powerful short film, created by visionary director Broderick Russell Jr.
We’ll explore the nuances of the film, the inspiration behind its haunting story, and how each actor brought their character to life in a world where survival is everything. From the script to the screen, the cast shares their insights into their roles, the challenges they faced, and the creative process that brought The Opaque to life.
What’s next for these rising stars, and what other exciting projects are on the horizon? Tune in to hear all about it in this behind-the-scenes conversation you won’t want to miss.
WATCH THE OPAQUE HERE:
https://youtu.be/xOeHudY-464?si=k_EugiQT1IJ1XO1k
Characters:
Will and Mya Anderson - played by Jason Devón and Ayah Sabir
- Will is the main protagonist
- Will & Mya have a 6-month-old baby named Jason
CJ - played by L.J. Little
- CJ is a member of The Opaque
Brock Crawford - played by Jake Collison
- Brock is the main antagonist and younger brother of Dale Crawford
Walter - played by Toochukwu T.C. Anyachonkeya
- Walter is the head soldier of The Opaque
Casey - played by Christina Fenwick
- Casey is a soldier of The Opaque
Brandon - played by Malachi John Paige
- Brandon is a soldier of The Opaque
Dale Crawford - played by Jacob Crickenberger
- Dale is the older brother of Brock Crawford
Marcus Brown - played by Christopher DeShawn Weedon
- Marcus is friends with Dale and Brock Crawford
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