Nelson Farber

Contatto Membro sostenitore

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

Riepilogo

NazionalitàStati Uniti, Germania

LingueInglese - americano (Lingua madre)

Nato/aBologna, Italia

Fascia d'età45 - 58

Altezza188 cm

Tipi etniciAsia occidentale / Medio Oriente, Medioeuropeo, Slavo/Europa orientale, Sud europeo / mediterraneo (chiaro)

DomicilioBerlin - Berlino (Germania)

Oppurtunità di alloggioNew York (Stati Uniti), Los Angeles (Stati Uniti), Paris - Île de France (Francia), Zagreb - Grad Zagreb (Croazia), Munich - Baviera (Germania)

Contatto

Nelson Farber

Abilità/Talenti

Lingue Inglese - americano (Lingua madre)

Accenti Americano (Accento nativo), New York (Accento nativo), Americano Midwest (altamente qualificato/molto bene), Americano Stati Uniti (altamente qualificato/molto bene), Americano Stati del Sud (altamente qualificato/molto bene), Californiano (altamente qualificato/molto bene), Canadese (altamente qualificato/molto bene), Inglese (altamente qualificato/molto bene), New England (altamente qualificato/molto bene), Londinese (buono)

Danza Danza espressiva (buono), Funky (buono), Teatrodanza (buono), Danza classica (scolastico), Valzer (scolastico)

Canto. A cappella (buono), Folk (buono), Lied (buono), Pop (buono), Rock (buono), Schlager (buono)

Timbro voce / Voce doppiaggio Tenore

Discipline sportive Ciclismo (altamente qualificato/molto bene), Baseball (buono), Calcio (buono), Football americano (buono), Nuoto (buono), Pallacanestro (buono), Ping pong (buono)

Altre abilità Giornalista, Improvvisazione, Narrazione, Raconteur, Regista, Responsabile del workshop

Aspetto fisico

Fascia d'età 45 - 58

Altezza 188 cm

Corporatura Snello

peso 80 kg

Colore occhi Castani

Colore capelli Castani

Gemello/a No

Tipi etnici Asia occidentale / Medio Oriente, Medioeuropeo, Slavo/Europa orientale, Sud europeo / mediterraneo (chiaro)

Tatuaggio Nessuno

Piercing Nessuno

Formazione

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 Scuola di recitazione
The New School for Drama
Coursework in directing actors and aesthetics of directing, Laura Morgan, Vladan Nikolic Instructors

Curriculum vitae (CV) CV - Televisione & Streaming CV - Cinema CV - Teatro CV - Pubblicità CV - Altro


CV - Televisione & Streaming

2023
Concordia

Network/Distributore: ZDF and others

Serie televisiva

Drammatico

Frank Doelger (Unit Director)
Regia di

Citizen of Concordia
Piccolo ruolo

2019
Roxane Gay Profile

Thumbs Up! Christine Daum Film Produktion/Sixth Borough Productions

Network/Distributore: 3sat/Nano

Film televisivo

Altro, Giornalistico

Christine Daum-Farber & Nelson Farber
Regia di

Roxane's scrabble opponent
Piccolo ruolo

2019
Book Profile: Lake Success

Christine Daum Film Produktion/Sixth Borough Productions

Network/Distributore: 3sat Kulturzeit

Film televisivo

Altro, Giornalistico, Teatro dell'assurdo

Christine Daum-Farber & Nelson Farber
Regia di

Cowboy on a Bus
Piccolo ruolo

2018
1918 Spanish Influenza

Thumbs Up! Christine Daum Film Produktion/Sixth Borough Productions

Network/Distributore: 3sat/Nano

Film televisivo

Giornalistico, Sperimentale, Storico

Christine Daum-Farber & Nelson Farber
Regia di

1918 Influenza Victim
Piccolo ruolo

2016
US Election Special 2016

Thumbs Up! Christine Daum Film Production/Sixth Borough Productions

Network/Distributore: 3sat/Nano

Film televisivo

Altro, Giornalistico, Teatro dell'assurdo

Christine Daum-Farber & Nelson Farber
Regia di

Card Dealer
Piccolo ruolo

CV - Cinema

2025
In the Bloom of Dying Amber

Cortometraggio

Drammatico, Sperimentale

Tuva Björk & Natacha April Souyris
Regia di

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.
Ruolo secondario

2024
The Lost Dragonfly

PMD Films

Lungometraggio

Drammatico, Horror, Science Fiction, Sperimentale

Philipp Müller-Dorn
Regia di

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-protagonista

2023
Poor Taste

Cortometraggio

Horror, Satira, Sperimentale

Kajsa Philipsson
Regia di

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

2022
Warm Decembers

Cortometraggio

Sperimentale

Lucy Beech
Regia di

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

2022
Video thumbnail
Rope

Cortometraggio

Sperimentale, Teatro dell'assurdo

Eva Richardson McCrea
Regia di

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.
Protagonista dell'ensemble

2021
Möwen (Working Title)

Sixth Borough Productions

Cortometraggio

Drammatico, Erotico, Fantasy, Sperimentale, Teatro dell'assurdo

Christine Daum-Farber & Nelson Farber
Regia di

"Marco," a solitary traveller in Venice, who wanders the anciet calles, in search of secrets and self discovery.
Protagonista

2021
Andante con Viro, English Version

Schneider Film

Cortometraggio

Commedia, Drammatico, Sperimentale, Teatro dell'assurdo

Reinhard Schneider
Regia di


Speaker / narratore

2021
Perennials

Cortometraggio

Drammatico

Katharina Maunz
Regia di

Michael ( Struggling through early dementia)
Protagonista

2021
Smiling Through Gritted Teeth

Cortometraggio

Drammatico

Katharina Maunz
Regia di

William ('Indecent proposal' maker)
Ruolo secondario

2021
Inside Out/Outside In

Sixth Borough Productions

Documentario

Altro, Commedia, Drammatico, Sperimentale, Teatro dell'assurdo

Christine Daum-Farber & Nelson Farber
Regia di

Himself (Quarantined with Corona)
Altro

2021
Shame

Cortometraggio

Drammatico

Helena Marinho
Regia di

Richard (father of coming-out daughter)
Ruolo secondario

2018
Malsano Nomito Amo

Cortometraggio

Altro, Drammatico, Romantico, Science Fiction, Sperimentale

Natalie MacMahon
Regia di

Therapist Karlo
Ruolo secondario

2017
Copyright

Cortometraggio

Avventura, Azione, Commedia, Fantasy, Farsa, Gangster, Horror, Mystery, Poliziesco, Satira, Sperimentale, Teatro dell'assurdo, Thriller

Maximilien Proctor
Regia di

Distraught Director
Protagonista

CV - Teatro

2025
Der Gott des Gemetzels by Yasmina Reza

Theaterforum Kreuzberg

Teatro

Commedia, Drammatico

Stefan Lenz
Regia di

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
Protagonista

2023
'Fractures'

The Bear - Berlin, Germany

Monologo

Drammatico, Sperimentale

Nelson Farber
Regia di

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.
Protagonista

CV - Pubblicità

2022
Tarifkommunikation Basketball Film

Amard Bird Films

Network/Distributore: On-line

Spot pubblicitario

Mario Stahn
Regia di

Basketball Referee
Altro

2018
Conichi Corporat Training Video

Fat Frog

Spot pubblicitario

Max Langfeldt
Regia di

Driver
Attore di piccolo ruolo

CV - Altro

2018
BMW, Freunde von Freunden

Borbala Szelei
Regia di

Customer
Altro