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Star's Arctic Challenge Becomes Real Ordeal
10 Nov
Summary
- Actor Matthijs van de Sande Bakhuyzen stars in Arctic survival thriller.
- Daniel faces a deadly survival game show in the Arctic wilderness.
- Film explores isolation and the battle against extreme elements.
Matthijs van de Sande Bakhuyzen, known for his roles in "The Perfect Lie" and "Billy the Kid," is set to star in Bart Schrijver's upcoming survival thriller, "The Art of Survival." He will portray Daniel, a participant in a survival game show that takes a perilous turn.
Daniel embarks on a 50-day challenge in the Arctic wilderness, with the grand prize of €500,000 at stake. His situation becomes dire when his shelter is destroyed by fire and rescue efforts fail, leaving him stranded.
As the Arctic winter approaches, Daniel confronts the extreme elements and the psychological toll of profound isolation. The film, produced by Amsterdam-based Tuesday Studio, delves into the profound effects of being left alone with oneself.
"The Art of Survival" will be presented to international buyers at the upcoming AFM. Pre-distribution deals are already in place with Dutch FilmWorks for the Benelux region and Gutek Film for Poland.
