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Payboy

2021 / 13' Dir. Mees Peijnenburg Prod. Blue Thunder

Payboy

Mees Peijnenburg

A portrait of the 35-year-old illegal refugee Sabr who works as a sexworker in Dutch illegal male prostitution.

A portrait of the 35-year-old illegal refugee Sabr who works as a sexworker in Dutch illegal male prostitution. One night, at a date, Sabr gets trapped and is being held in a situation filled with blackmail. With the money Sabr earns he eventually goes to a female sexworker himself. A cycle around abuse, dominance and power.

Main Category: Short
Expected Completion: January 2021
Original Film Title: Payboy
Production Year: 2021
Running Time: 13
Original Language: Dutch · English
Colour / B&W: Colour
Genre: Drama
Director: Mees Peijnenburg
Filmography Director: o.a. PARADISE DRIFTERS (2020, live action feature film) Awards: o.a. Golden Calf Best Supporting Actor, Audience Award Poiters Film Festival, Berlinale Crystal Bear Nomination Best Feature Film HEARTBREAK THUNDER (2019, visual poem) and FIRST LOVE (2020, visual poem), online premiere at Nowness.com WE WILL NEVER BE ROYALS (2015, live action television drama) Awards: o.a. Golden Calf Best Television Drama, Golden Calf Best Actor in Television Drama, Audience award at Silhouette Film Festival and Konstanzer Film Spiele A HOLE IN MY HEART (2014, live action short) Awards: o.a. Dutch Directors Guild Best Short Film, Cannes Young Director Award, These Cinematic Achievement Award, Berlinale Crystal Bear Nomination Best Short Film EVEN COWBOYS GET TO CRY (2013, live action short) Awards: o.a. Topkapi Fiction Film Award Best Fiction, NCP Audience Award, Go Short Youth Award, Brussels Short Film Festival Best Student Film, Sehsüchte Best Youth Film, Berlinale Crystal Bear Nomination Best Short Film
Main Production Company: Blue Thunder
Main Production - Person(s): Mees Peijnenburg
Main Production Company E-mail: mrpeijnenburg@hotmail.com
Main Production Company Website: www.meespeijnenburg.com