Forced Perspective - "The Story Of Artist Derek Hess" - Trailer 1
2015 Local Heroes Award - Cleveland International Film Festival
Best Cinematography Award - 2015 Beverly Hills Film Festival
Official Selection - 2015 SXSW Excellence in title design competition
"Forced Perspective" is an intimate portrait of iconic Cleveland artist Derek Hess by filmmaker Nick Cavalier. The film is a journey through Derek's struggle with alcoholism and bipolar and how these demons effect the artwork, presenting a voyeur into Derek's personal life, revealing his process and philosophy. This film showcases the evolution of a celebrated artist, his effect on music and culture while highlighting the link between creativity and mental illness.
Directed & Edited By: Nick Cavalier
Produced By: Martin Geramita
Executive Producers: Chris Rentner, Evan Hareras & Beau Miller
Cinematography By: John Pope & Sergio Salgado
Titles And Color By: Coat Of Arms
Location Sound Mix By: Ben Stockton
Post Sound Mix By: Chuck Bein (See Music)
Original Music By: Matthew Santos, Chihsuan Yang, Joel Coan, Dustin Currier & LT Magnotto
Additional Music By: The Felix Culpa, Thereafter, Chris Zabriskie
Funded in Part By: Jak Prints, Indie Merch Store, Strhess Clothing, Full Ahead Ventues & See Music.
Sales Representation: Something Kreative
http://www.somethingkreative.com/
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http://www.derekhess.com
Creative:
http://www.nickcavalier.com
http://www.jpempire.com
http://furnacefps.com
http://coatofarmspost.com
http://www.see-music.com
Music:
http://matthewsantos.com
http://chihsuanyang.com
http://thisisthereafter.com
http://thefelixculpa.com
https://soundcloud.com/dhcurrier
https://www.facebook.com/abovethisfire
Sponsors:
http://www.jakprints.com/
http://www.indiemerchstore.com/
http://see-music.com/
http://fullaheadventures.com/
http://strhess.com/