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Casting Call: The Magician

CASTING VIDEO: Looking for the short scene? Read or download it here English or Farsi.

Thank you for your interest in auditioning for the short film "The Magician"!

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The casting call for all supporting roles is closed.

Dari & Farsi Supporting Roles:
  • Salar & Osama (18-25), Afghani/Kurdish man, speak Farsi/Dari
  • Amir (18-25), Iranian man, speaks Farsi
  • Teacher (35-50), any gender, speaks Dari

Flemish Supporting Roles:
  • Arne & Reiner (25-35), man, speak Flemish
  • Rolf (35-45), man, speaks Flemish

Ukrainian Supporting Roles:
  • Ukrainian Boy & Girl (5-10), any gender, speak Ukrainian
  • Ukrainian Man (30-40), speaks Ukrainian 

Other Supporting Roles:
  • Aadan, (18-25), Somalian man, speaks English
  • North-African (28), woman, wearing hijab, speaks French
  • Shopkeeper(35-50), woman, speaks Urdu

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to get in touch on Instagram or via e-mail at casting@anekdote.eu

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Lead actors:
  • Dara ( 25- 35) Iranian man, fluent in Farsi
  • Jina (25-35) Kurdish-Iranian woman, fluent in Farsi





About the Project

  • This short film is directed by Maryam K. Hedayat, and will provide the basis for a feature later on.
  • Rehearsals start from May 2023 on, shooting will be from July 2023 onwards (for lead actors) and September 2023 onwards (for supporting roles), and will take place in Belgium.
  • This is a paid opportunity, actors need to be based in Europe. Transport and accommodation will be taken care of.


Short description:
The Magician tells the story of Dara,
a young Iranian man, who starts a
theatre company in an asylum centre
in Belgium.





With love from
Brussels, Belgium