A film by Kayhan Lannes Ozmen, based on the poem "Girl on the escalator" by Charles Bukowski. nowness.com/story/girl-on-the-escalator-charles-bukowski Production Companies: Cosmo Cine & O2 FILMES Casting: The Girl: Nicole Della Costa The Boyfriend: Breno Moreira Voice Over: James Scott Girlfriend at the park: Caetana Metsavaht Guy at the disco: Pedro Prado Guru: Olav Lorentzen Screenplay and Director: Kayhan Lannes Ozmen Assistant Director: Guilherme Meirelles DoP: Daniel Venosa A.C.: Michele Diniz Gaffer: Lucas Stirling Art Director: Isabel Pedrosa Set Designer: Marcos Reis Costume Designer: Violaine Cadinot & Maria Alice Salgado Sound: Luiz Henrique Lins Campos Executive Producers: Kayhan Lannes Ozmen & Rejane Bicca Producer: Bernardo Portella Driver: Amarilio Lopes Catering: Neusa Maria de Paula & Eva Sound Design and Mix: Serhan Lannes Ozmen Edit & Color Correction: Kayhan Lannes Ozmen
For filmmakers struggling to find inspiration; a reminder that it can come from anywhere. This short adapts a Charles Bukowski poem to great effect. Exercise those filmmaking muscles whenever and wherever you can. Develop style. Develop voice. Don't agonize over writing the perfect script or finding the perfect hook at the cost of your own evolution.
NOTE: MATERIAL IS A BIT MATURE (but nothing we're too embarrassed to share)