about me
Works as a filmmaker, writer, and acting coach. Has made several short films and is developing feature film projects. Active as a coach and acting director since 2016, focusing on audition preparation and collaboration between actor and director. Graduated in Fiction Directing from the Netherlands Film Academy and completed the Master of Film (AHK). (Co-)founder of Filmpeople and Filmcastings.nl.

ask me for
educatie, acteerlessen, acting coach, ideeontwikkeling

remarks
Specializes in audition preparation, stage direction, and communication between actor and director. Works in a goal-oriented and practical manner, with an emphasis on preparation and physical choices. Works from physical choices (blocking) and preparation to make acting concrete, repeatable, and convincing. Aimed at actors who want to work professionally and independently.

trackrecord
FILMS: 'Homo Sapiens - Solus' (1996) video, POPJE (1998) fiction 8min/16mm, CELLULOID (warner & constorten) 8min/16mm - WARNING (warner & consorts) 6min/16mm, EGOFIXE (2003) 26min/16mm, cinedans trailers 2008 and 2009. INDUSTRY: Stichting Filmnetwerk (founder), MeccaPanza (founder), Future Shorts NL (initiator)

awards
Berlinale Talent Campus
Nominated for the Jeff Nassenstein Prize

discipline
Drama film, Short film, Feature film, Drama for Television / Series

my companies

Fedor Sendak
Amsterdam / NL
screenwriter, director