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You and Me, Naked Boy

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You and Me, Naked Boy

After a failed robbery, Jörn outruns the police, finding shelter under a flock of sheep in rural Sweden. There he discovers Goran, a Serbian expat, and his complex plan to purposefully go to prison.

 New York City, NY, US
  • $14,557 raised of $12,000 goal
  • 26 donations
  • -2855325 minutes left
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SYNOPSIS

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You and Me, Naked Boy is a short dark comedy about the absurdity of life and mysterious beauty of human connection. The film focuses on the relationship between Jörn, a reckless adolescent, and Goran, an expat looking for change, that grows amongst the unusual and inconsequential circumstance they find themselves in– hiding from the police under a flock of sheep in rural Sweden.

THE CREW

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Rose Kelso (Writer/Director)
Rose Kelso is a writer/director currently studying Film and Television at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. There, she has worked on a number of short films, sketches, music videos, and commercials. Her ideas have been pitched to companies such as Sony Music Entertainment, CNN, and MTV. She has had two commercials featured on AMC. In 2018, a commercial she wrote and directed was chosen to be entered into the AICP Awards. Rose previously worked for BuzzFeed where she helped shoot, sound mix, and edit their video content. She currently works for the Design Department at Saturday Night Live.

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Harrison Allen (Producer)
Harrison Allen is a producer currently studying Film and Television at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. He's produced multiple award-winning short films and has worked for companies like The Cinemart and Bleecker Street Media and has had his work featured on Entertainment Weekly and IndieWire. In 2018, Harrison partnered with Madeleine Schumacher to create their production company, Arachnid Films, which now has two feature films slated for production in 2019, including one being co-produced by two-time Independent Spirit Award nominees, Isen Robbins and Aimee Schoof of Intrinsic Value Films (Experimenter, Marjorie Prime, Blue Caprice).

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Madeleine Schumacher (Producer)
Madeleine Schumacher is a producer currently studying Film and Television at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. Madeleine has produced a number of short films both independently and at NYU and has worked for companies such as AwesomenessTV and Atlantic Pictures. She is the co-founder (alongside Harrison Allen) of the production company Arachnid Films which is currently producing two independent feature films set to enter production in 2019.

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Ori Chevio (Producer)
Ori Chevio is a producer currently studying Film and Television at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. Between 2013 to 2016, Ori served as the Chief Producer in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesperson's Film Unit. After his service, Ori started working as a Junior Producer at MARKER Films, a Tel-Aviv based production company whose credits include Tali Shalom-Ezer’s Princess (Sundance Film Festival 2015). His producing credits include Tonight You Belong to Me, a short film directed by Eli Zuzovsky which was selected for the 70th Cannes Film Festival Court Métrage.

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Kevin Yu (Cinematographer)
Kevin Yu is a filmmaker and cinematographer born and raised in Queens, NY. He is committed to finding poetry within images and telling stories with complex and rich characters. Kevin has worked as a cinematographer on 10 short films and music videos. He just wrapped production on a short film focusing on a gender non-conforming Asian- American teenager in Flushing, NY. His films have screened in various film festivals within New York. He is incredibly excited to work on this project and to bring this vision to life.

*To view the full cast and crew please visit our website: nakedboyfilm.com

HOW CAN YOU HELP?

We are raising $12,000 to make this film come to life. This will cover the cost of food, transportation, gear rentals, production design, location costs, post-production, and everything in between.

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THANK YOU!
To keep up to date with our project, please visit our website at nakedboyfilm.com

Rewards

Thank You Note

Donate $5.00 or more

Amount is fully tax-deductible.

For $5 you'll receive a signed thank you letter from writer-director Rose Kelso.

Digital Download

Donate $20.00 or more

Amount is fully tax-deductible.

For $20 you'll receive: 
• An HD download of the finished film before it's released to the public.
• A signed thank you letter from writer-director Rose Kelso.

Special Thanks Credit

Donate $30.00 or more

Amount is fully tax-deductible.

For $30 you'll receive: 
• Your name included in the Special Thanks section of the film's credits.
• An HD download of the finished film before it's released to the public.
• A signed thank you letter from writer-director Rose Kelso.

"You and Me, Naked Boy" Laptop Sticker

Donate $50.00 or more

Amount over $5.00 is tax-deductible.

For $50 you'll receive:
• A unique laptop sticker with You and Me, Naked Boy's signature sheep!*
• Your name included in the Special Thanks section of the film's credits.
• An HD download of the finished film before it's released to the public.
• A signed thank you letter from writer-director Rose Kelso.

*International Shipping not included

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Signed Poster

Donate $75.00 or more

Amount over $15.00 is tax-deductible.

For $75 you'll receive:
• A 11"x17" poster of the film, signed by writer-director Rose Kelso (international shipping not included).
• Your name included in the Special Thanks section of the film's credits.
• An HD download of the finished film before it's released to the public.
• A signed thank you letter from writer-director Rose Kelso.

*International Shipping not included.

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Signed Screenplay

Donate $100.00 or more

Amount over $30.00 is tax-deductible.

For $100 you'll receive:
• A copy of the screenplay signed by writer-director Rose Kelso.
• A 11"x17" poster of the film, signed by writer-director Rose Kelso.
• Your name included in the Special Thanks section of the film's credits.
• An HD download of the finished film before it's released to the public.
• A signed thank you letter from writer-director Rose Kelso.

*International Shipping not included.

Production Book

Donate $250.00 or more

Amount over $50.00 is tax-deductible.

For $250 you'll receive:
• A visual production book signed by writer-director, including the screenplay, shooting script, storyboard, visual references and notes and thoughts as written by Rose throughout the production.   
• A copy of the screenplay signed by writer-director Rose Kelso.
• A 11"x17" poster of the film, signed by writer-director Rose Kelso.
• Your name included in the Special Thanks section of the film's credits.
• An HD download of the finished film before it's released to the public.
• A signed thank you letter from writer-director Rose Kelso.

*International Shipping not included.

Mixed Media Portrait

Donate $500.00 or more

Amount over $50.00 is tax-deductible.

For $500 you'll receive:
•A mixed media 18x24" portrait created by Rose. This perk includes an in-person photography session, consultation on look/design, and an unstretched canvas print.
*You can opt to order a pre-existing portrait as well if custom doesn't meet your fancy 

With this, you will also receive:
• A copy of the screenplay signed by writer-director Rose Kelso.
• A 11"x17" poster of the film, signed by writer-director Rose Kelso.
• Your name included in the Special Thanks section of the film's credits.
• An HD download of the finished film before it's released to the public.
• A signed thank you letter from writer-director Rose Kelso.

* International Shipping not included.
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Associate Producer Credit

Donate $1,000.00 or more

Amount over $50.00 is tax-deductible.

For $1000 you'll receive:
• An Associate Producer Credit in the credits of the film along with a private pre-screening for you and 2 friends in NYC (travel not provided).
• A mixed media portrait
• A copy of the screenplay signed by writer-director Rose Kelso.
• A 11"x17" poster of the film, signed by writer-director Rose Kelso.
• Your name included in the Special Thanks section of the film's credits.
• An HD download of the finished film before it's released to the public.
• A signed thank you letter from writer-director Rose Kelso.

*International Shipping not included.

Executive Producer Credit

Donate $2,000.00 or more

Amount over $50.00 is tax-deductible.

For $2000 you'll receive:
• An Executive Producer Credit in the credits of the film along with an invitation to visit the set (in-person or through a digital tour), and a private pre-screening for you and 2 friends in NYC (Travel not provided).
•A mixed media portrait
• A copy of the screenplay signed by writer-director Rose Kelso.
• A 11"x17" poster of the film, signed by writer-director Rose Kelso.
• Your name included in the Special Thanks section of the film's credits.
• An HD download of the finished film before it's released to the public.
• A signed thank you letter from writer-director Rose Kelso.

* International Shipping not included.