A character portrait of famed Cleveland artist Derek Hess. An exploration of his life, his struggles, his philosophy & method as well as how his actions and art shaped the hardcore music culture in the early 2000's.
'Forced Perspective' is an intimate portrait of Derek Hess by documentary filmmaker Nick Cavalier. From his early flyer work and celebrated sketches, to his elaborate mixed media pieces, this film showcases the evolution of Derek's art and the emotional ripples it leaves behind in the world.—Anonymous