Nelson Farber

Contacts Membre de soutien

Actor, director, writer, journalist, storyteller and co-founder of scene directing workshop in NYC. New Yorker, now living in Berlin.

Vue d'ensemble

NationalitéÉtats-Unis, Allemagne

LanguesAnglais - américain (Langue maternelle)

Né(e)Bologna, Italie

Tranche d'âge45 - 58

Taille188 cm

Type ethniqueEurope de l'Est / slave, Europe du Centre / Caucasien, Proche-Orient / Moyen-Orient, Sud-européen / méditerranéen (clair)

DomicileBerlin - Berlin (Allemagne)

Possibilité d'hébergementNew York (États-Unis), Los Angeles (États-Unis), Paris - Île de France (France), Zagreb - Grad Zagreb (Croatie), Munich - Bavière (Allemagne)

Contacts

Nelson Farber

Aptitudes/Compétences

Langues Anglais - américain (Langue maternelle)

Accents Américain (Accent d'origine ), New Yorkais (Accent d'origine ), Américain de l'Ouest (très bon), Américain du Centre (très bon), Américain du Sud (très bon), Anglais (très bon), Californien (très bon), Canadien (très bon), Nouvelle Angleterre (très bon), Londonien (bien)

Danse Danse de théatre (bien), Danse expressive (bien), Funk (bien), Danse classique (Basique), Valse (Basique)

Chant. A capella (bien), Folk (bien), Podium (bien), Pop (bien), Rock (bien), Variété (bien)

Tessiture / Type de voix (doublage) Ténor

Sports pratiqués Cyclisme (très bon), Baseball (bien), Basket-ball (bien), Football (bien), Football américain (bien), Natation (bien), Tennis de table (bien)

Autres aptitudes et/ou talents Animateur d'atelier, Conteur, Improvisation, Journaliste, Narration, Réalisateur

Aspect Physiques

Tranche d'âge 45 - 58

Taille 188 cm

Corpulence mince

poids 80 kg

Couleur des yeux marron

Couleur des cheveux brun

Jumeau/Jumelle Non

Type ethnique Europe de l'Est / slave, Europe du Centre / Caucasien, Proche-Orient / Moyen-Orient, Sud-européen / méditerranéen (clair)

Tatouage Aucun

piercing Aucun

Formation

2025 Workshop
World Theatre Training Institute
“The Actor In Superposition,” Dr. Jurij Alschitz, Instructor. Dr. Alschitz’s application of quantum physics principles to acting, such as existing in multiple states on stage and in total uncertainty, where the decision is made instantly, depending on the moment, without pre-set conditions.
2025 Workshop
World Theatre Training Institute
XV International Theatre Summer Academy: 'The Story, the Power of Imagination.' Intensive two week live theater workshop, held in Montecreto, Italy, for actors and directors, devoted to the investigation of storytelling , through extensive training exercises, improvisations and scene studies. Performed multiple scenes based around and inspired by Dostoyevsky's’ ‘White Nights,’ including two scenes for final demonstration. Dr. Jurij Alschitz and Christine Schmalor, Instructors.
2024 Workshop
World Theatre Training Institute
"Training as Method," Dr. Jurij Alschitz Instructor. Four day on-line session on training regime to create and reinforce artistic persona; work with individual and ensemble strategies and utilizations of borders and spaces in practical exercises.
2023 Workshop
World Theatre Training Institute
"The Art of Rehearsal, Directing Practice for Directors and Actors," Dr. Jurij Alschitz Instructor. Five day in-person intensive workshop held in October in Berlin. Focused on finding hidden meanings and empty spaces in the text as the basis for building dramaturgy and creating character.
2023 Workshop
World Theatre Training Institute
'Solo, The Devised Monologue, Development of Theme and Composition in solo performance, April-May, 2023 (Christine Schmalor, Instructor)
2023 Workshop
World Theatre Training Institute
XIII International Theatre Summer Academy: The Nature of Dialogue. Intensive two week live theater workshop, held in Montecreto, Italy, for actors and directors, devoted to the investigation of dialogical principles, through extensive training exercises, improvisations and scene studies. Performed two scenes as Solyony from Chekhov's 'Three Sisters' for final demonstration. Dr. Jurij Alschitz and Christine Schmalor, Instructors.
2023 Workshop
Michael Chekhov International Academy
'The Development of the Character of the Character' - 4 week in person training, Berlin, Germany. Prepared and performed monologue of "Mr. X" from Strindberg's 'Pariah.'
2022 Workshop
World Theatre Training Institute
'The Beauty of Dialogue,' Christine Schmalor, Instructor - Anaysis and training on various modalities of dialogue performance.
2022 Workshop
Michael Chekhov International Academy
Summer Acting Bootcamp, Chekhov Technique, Berlin, Ongoing. Stefan Lenz instructor.
2022 Workshop
Michael Chekhov International Academy
One Day Atmosphere Workshop, Berlin, Kathrin Heuer, instructor. Chekhov technique training of body and senses, immersion in the atmosphere of the figure, the location and the given situation.
2022 Workshop
Michael Chekhov International Academy
"Creating Atmosphere for Stage and Screen," Sarah Purcell, instructor. Weekend course held in Berlin, exploring use of atmosphere in Chekhov technique, culminating in delivery of monologue based on method.
2022 Workshop
Michael Chekhov School
"The Architecture of Psychological Gesture," Lenard Petit instructor. Six sessions (on-line) devoted to building character through gesture.
2021 - 2022 Workshop
World Theatre Training Institute
'Mastery of Professional Directing,' Dr. Jurij Alschitz. 10 sessions/30 hr master class devoted to composition, analysis, acting and rehearsal strategies.
2021 - 2022 Workshop
World Theatre Training Institute
"My System of Stanislavsky," Dr. Jurij Alschitz & Dr. Olga Lapina, Instructors. Year-long (via monthly zoom meetings) investigation into development of a personal artistic system, employing the teaching of Stanislavsky as a jumping-board. The course includes the preparation and presentation of monologues.
2021 Workshop
Michael Chekhov School
"The Image Incorporated," Lenard Petit instructor. Six sessions (on-line) devoted to creating character through physical and emotional effect brought about through imagination.
2021 Workshop
Michael Chekhov International Academy
Five-session on-line Master Class devoted to Imagination, Movement (both physical and mind bodies), psychological gestures, Stefan Lenz Instructor
2021 Workshop
World Theatre Training Institute
'Improvisation Beyond Acting,' Use of improvisation as collaborative tool for creating character and performance, Dr. Olga Lapina, Instructor
2021 Workshop
World Theatre Training Institute
'The Director Is Improvising' - master class in use of improvisation as a creative methodology to create themes, character, dramaturgy, with emphasis on Ludic principles, Dr. Olga Lapina, Instructor
2020 - 2021 Workshop
Michael Chekhov International Academy
Weekly Training, Sarah Purcell and Kathrin Heur Instructors
2020 Workshop
Michael Chekhov International Academy
"Revealing the Character" - Sarah Purcell Instructor
2019 - 2020 Workshop
Meisner International - Steven Ditmyer
Zoom workshops, topics included crafting relationships and emotional preparation
2018 - 2019 Workshop
TATWERK | PERFORMATIVE FORSCHUNG
'Song of Myself,' Training in voice and movement, including Grotowski technique, including live audience performance/demonstration. Federico Schwindt, Instructor
2018 Workshop
TATWERK | PERFORMATIVE FORSCHUNG
Puxar Pele, Training in physical theater-body as malleable substance, including audience demonstration, Juliana Wähner, Instructor
2018 Workshop
TATWERK | PERFORMATIVE FORSCHUNG
Stripped Works Festival Workshop - physical theater, sensory work, concluding with live performance for audience, Chiara Rossini Instructor
2017 - 2018 Workshop
Meisner International - Steven Ditmyer
Foundations of Meisner, Week Course
2016 - 2018 Workshop
International People's Theatre Berlin
Weekly Trainings - Physical Theatre, Improvisation, Masks, Lecoq. Inka Charlotte, Instructor
2016 - 2017 Workshop
TATWERK | PERFORMATIVE FORSCHUNG
"The Five Senses of the Actor, Teatro del Lemming's Method," Chiara Rossini Instructor
2008 - 2009 Ecole d'art dramatique
The New School for Drama
Coursework in directing actors and aesthetics of directing, Laura Morgan, Vladan Nikolic Instructors

Curriculum Vitae (CV) CV - Télévision & Streaming CV - Cinéma CV - Théâtre CV - Publicités CV - Autres


CV - Télévision & Streaming

2023
Concordia

Diffuseur/Distributeur: ZDF and others

série TV

drame

Frank Doelger (Unit Director)
Réalisé par

Citizen of Concordia
Petit rôle

2019
Roxane Gay Profile

Thumbs Up! Christine Daum Film Produktion/Sixth Borough Productions

Diffuseur/Distributeur: 3sat/Nano

film TV

Autres, journalisme

Christine Daum-Farber & Nelson Farber
Réalisé par

Roxane's scrabble opponent
Petit rôle

2019
Book Profile: Lake Success

Christine Daum Film Produktion/Sixth Borough Productions

Diffuseur/Distributeur: 3sat Kulturzeit

film TV

Autres, journalisme, théâtre de l'absurde

Christine Daum-Farber & Nelson Farber
Réalisé par

Cowboy on a Bus
Petit rôle

2018
1918 Spanish Influenza

Thumbs Up! Christine Daum Film Produktion/Sixth Borough Productions

Diffuseur/Distributeur: 3sat/Nano

film TV

expérimental, histoire, journalisme

Christine Daum-Farber & Nelson Farber
Réalisé par

1918 Influenza Victim
Petit rôle

2016
US Election Special 2016

Thumbs Up! Christine Daum Film Production/Sixth Borough Productions

Diffuseur/Distributeur: 3sat/Nano

film TV

Autres, journalisme, théâtre de l'absurde

Christine Daum-Farber & Nelson Farber
Réalisé par

Card Dealer
Petit rôle

CV - Cinéma

2025
In the Bloom of Dying Amber

court métrage

drame, expérimental

Tuva Björk & Natacha April Souyris
Réalisé par

Systems Analyst - A dance company putting on a production about climate change interviews experts, including a Systems Analyst, and then translates the technical information into movement.
Second rôle

2024
The Lost Dragonfly

PMD Films

long métrage

drame, expérimental, horreur, science fiction

Philipp Müller-Dorn
Réalisé par

Ezra - As if from another world, he appears at key moments to quash the Protagonist's possibilities and aspirations - the obstacle to be overcome.
Co-acteur (rice) principal-e

2023
Poor Taste

court métrage

expérimental, horreur, satire

Kajsa Philipsson
Réalisé par

Zombie Mermaid - Living in the lake, appears on land, and rather dire consequences ensue.
Second rôle

2022
Warm Decembers

court métrage

expérimental

Lucy Beech
Réalisé par

Mr. Trollope: Family friend of lead charachter, a meaningful exchange follows a chance encounter.
Second rôle

2022
Video thumbnail
Rope

court métrage

expérimental, théâtre de l'absurde

Eva Richardson McCrea
Réalisé par

Brandon. An experimental reimagining of the Hitchcock classic, this time featuring contemporary property developers hell-bent on creating the ultimate, gentrified "smart city." Filmed in a ruin in Frankfurt.
Ensemble Leading Part

2021
Möwen (Working Title)

Sixth Borough Productions

court métrage

drame, érotique, expérimental, fantastique, théâtre de l'absurde

Christine Daum-Farber & Nelson Farber
Réalisé par

"Marco," a solitary traveller in Venice, who wanders the anciet calles, in search of secrets and self discovery.
Acteur(rice) principal/e

2021
Andante con Viro, English Version

Schneider Film

court métrage

comédie, drame, expérimental, théâtre de l'absurde

Reinhard Schneider
Réalisé par


Locuteur / narrateur (trice)

2021
Perennials

court métrage

drame

Katharina Maunz
Réalisé par

Michael ( Struggling through early dementia)
Acteur(rice) principal/e

2021
Smiling Through Gritted Teeth

court métrage

drame

Katharina Maunz
Réalisé par

William ('Indecent proposal' maker)
Second rôle

2021
Inside Out/Outside In

Sixth Borough Productions

film documentaire

Autres, comédie, drame, expérimental, théâtre de l'absurde

Christine Daum-Farber & Nelson Farber
Réalisé par

Himself (Quarantined with Corona)
Autres

2021
Shame

court métrage

drame

Helena Marinho
Réalisé par

Richard (father of coming-out daughter)
Second rôle

2018
Malsano Nomito Amo

court métrage

Autres, drame, expérimental, romance, science fiction

Natalie MacMahon
Réalisé par

Therapist Karlo
Second rôle

2017
Copyright

court métrage

action, aventure, comédie, crime, expérimental, fantastique, fantastique, farce, gangster, horreur, policier, satire, théâtre de l'absurde

Maximilien Proctor
Réalisé par

Distraught Director
Acteur(rice) principal/e

CV - Théâtre

2025
Der Gott des Gemetzels by Yasmina Reza

Theaterforum Kreuzberg

théâtre

comédie, drame

Stefan Lenz
Réalisé par

Alain - A battle of all against all unfurls as two seemingly civilized couples meet after their sons are engaged in a schoolyard brawl. Premiered at Theaterforum Kreuzberg, Oct. 9-11, 2025
Acteur(rice) principal/e

2023
'Fractures'

The Bear - Berlin, Germany

monologue

drame, expérimental

Nelson Farber
Réalisé par

Premiere of one person documentary theater piece - A New Yorker living in Berlin returns home in 2016 to confront the breaking apart of his country, his family home, and his father's back.
Acteur(rice) principal/e

CV - Publicités

2022
Tarifkommunikation Basketball Film

Amard Bird Films

Diffuseur/Distributeur: On-line

spot publicitaire

Mario Stahn
Réalisé par

Basketball Referee
Autres

2018
Conichi Corporat Training Video

Fat Frog

spot publicitaire

Max Langfeldt
Réalisé par

Driver
Comédien petit rôle

CV - Autres

2018
BMW, Freunde von Freunden

Borbala Szelei
Réalisé par

Customer
Autres