Editor wanted for a graduation short film. Deadline June 2026. Length 10-15 minutes.

Synopsis:
Esmaeil (70) has lived in Amsterdam for years, yet his thoughts remain in Iran. His days are quiet, filled with rituals, Iranian news, and memories of a past he struggles to let go of. When his grandson Kyan (10) comes to visit, clashes arise. For Esmaeil, the inside feels safe, while the outside world feels threatening. Kyan meets only resistance, he is determined to pull his grandfather out of his bubble and show him that there’s a whole world waiting beyond the walls. Step by step, Kyan tries to build a bridge between generations and cultures. Will Esmaeil be able to let go of his past and live in the present?

What do we offer?
A friendly, mixed team with students and professionals. An enriching experience between Dutch and Iranian culture. Being part of a story that is happening right now, an Iranian old man living abroad, thinking about the country he was born in.

Type
studentenproductie

Location
Amsterdam

Description
Someone willing to work on a film with multiple languages, everything is phonetically written in the script. The film has Dutch and Farsi (Persian) as spoken language.

Job requirements / profile
Have experience with editing short films.

Language requirements
Dutch / English / Farsi (Farsi not required)

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