Forced Perspective (2015)
95 min
'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.
- Release date
- March 27, 2015
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Derek Hess as Derek Hess
Crew
- Nick Cavalier · Director
- Nick Cavalier · Writer
- Martin Geramita · Producer
- Joel Coan · Composer
- Dustin Currier · Composer
- Lt Magnotto · Composer
- Matthew Santos · Composer
- John Pope · Cinematographer
- Sergio Salgado · Cinematographer
- Nick Cavalier · Editor