The production of the first feature film by Georgian director Akaki Popkhadze is looking for extras for “Burn the Blood,” a thriller set in Nice.
The production company Adastra Films, based in Cannes, is seeking extras and judo silhouettes for “Burn the Blood” for a filming day scheduled for August 31. The shoot will take place in Nice and its surroundings.
To apply, you must send an application by email to the following address: clemenceperrin.pro@gmail.com. The application must include your contact information, date of birth, portrait photos, and full-length photos in a kimono. An essential requirement must be met: you must be at least 16 years old at the time of filming.
Access to the casting is completely free, offering an opportunity for the curious or the film enthusiasts among you to get behind the scenes of Akaki Popkhadze’s upcoming film, co-written with Florent Hill. After directing several short films like “The Sun of the White Nights” or “I See,” which won the “Court d’ici” Prize at the European Short Film Festival of Nice, the director is tackling a feature film.
The action takes place in Nice. A boxing star, a pillar of the Georgian community, is murdered. His son Tristan, who aspires to become an Orthodox priest, is left alone with his mother. It is at this moment that his older brother, Gabriel, played by Nicolas Duvauchelle, reappears in their lives. He arrives with a troubled past and a mission in mind: to restore his family’s honor.
