NETHERLANDS: actors (m) 16-75, Dutch spkrs, for short film in Gelderland [E]

ref # 137444

closing date: This casting is now closed

production type: short film
pay: expenses

looking for: actors
based in/around: Gelderland, Netherlands

about the project

For a low budget short film set in a large barn that has been converted into a boxing gym. This project will be submitted to several film festivals.

Logline: A young veteran boxer who has given up is put to the test when a driven, aggressive boy joins the gym.

Shooting in Southwest Gelderland area – Dates TBA

Travel allowance + tasty catering  


Looking to fill the following roles:
role 1 | actors | male
playing age: 16 - 20
role languages: Dutch
Role: Vareh
The protagonist who comes under pressure from the newcomer and starts to doubt his life choices.
Vareh has "wild" hair. Actor must be reasonably fit* and willing to research and train in boxing. (also rehearsed with help)

Role: Koya
A determined aggressive young man who disrupts the atmosphere in the gym due to his unusual motives.
Angry look, very short hair. Actor must be fit* and willing to do his research on boxing and training. (also rehearsed with help)

Role: Mick
A stubborn boy with a lot of pride who doesn't let himself be fooled. Hates the new member.

Role: Jasi
A bon vivant who cares about Vareh, and with Mick devises plans to make things difficult for Koya.

role 2 | actors | male
playing age: 50 - 75
role languages: Dutch
Role: Jafaro
The coach of the gym. Wants the boys to try harder, and sees Koya as an opportunity to do so.
Fit appearance (Fit does not mean that you have to be very muscular, but simply that it is realistic that you box.)