Each was tested against the stark white backdrop. The director called their names in a rhythm that felt both cruel and sacred. Zaneta, with her fiery red hair, channeled the spirit of Jan Hus. Nikola, pale and poised, became a silhouette of Gothic elegance. They posed, whispered advice, and laughed between takes. The number 3380 was etched into a clipboard in the corner—a symbol of the day’s mystery.
