GERMANY: actors (f) 24-28, German / Turkish spkrs, for short film in Berlin [NP]
project title: Between The Lines
production type: short film
pay: non paid
looking for: actors
based in/around: Germany
about the project
Casting "Between The Lines" a short film. This 4-5 minute short is a heartfelt exploration of identity through subtle storytelling.
Logline: Between The Lines is a slice-of-life drama about cultural identity, belonging, and self-discovery. The film follows Leyla, a young woman of Turkish descent in Berlin, as she navigates the quiet yet poignant struggles of carrying a dual heritage and grappling with stereotypes and societal divides.
Shooting Location: Berlin.
Shooting Dates: 3-4 days over the weekends of January 11th-12th and January 18th-19th, 2025
Non-paid, meals provided.
playing age: 24 - 28
role languages: German/Turkish
role ethnicities: White
- Age and Appearance: Mid-20s, Turkish or Turkish-German descent.
- Acting Requirements: Ability to convey complex emotions subtly through expressions and gestures. Proficiency in both German and Turkish is preferred.
- Character Personality: Introspective, thoughtful, and quietly observant.
- Character Background: Born and raised in Berlin, Leyla is a university student and third-generation Turkish immigrant. She feels torn between two cultures, yearning for belonging yet feeling disconnected from both.