Looking at Madness (2026)

A Chicago theatre actress struggles to balance her demanding career ambitions with worsening mental health. As auditions, performances, and professional pressures intensify, the boundary between her artistic identity and private life begins to collapse. Her pursuit of recognition becomes increasingly isolating, forcing her to confront anxiety, emotional instability, and the personal sacrifices behind her dreams. Set against the competitive world of theatre, Looking at Madness is an intimate drama about creativity, ambition, and psychological breakdown. The 2026 film runs for approximately 80 minutes.