When a desperate actor and his aspiring co-star answer an online ad for a mysterious film project, they drive deep into the isolated forests of Northern California, where the towering pines seem to swallow all sound. The director’s cryptic instructions and unnerving calm hint at a production far darker than any script, as the line between performance and reality begins to blur. Every rustling leaf and distant echo feels like a warning, but the lure of fame keeps them pushing forward—until they realize that the only role they’re auditioning for may be their final one. Condottiere is a chilling descent into paranoia, where the camera captures more than just their desperate attempts to impress, and the woods hold secrets that refuse to stay buried.































































