Bundesverband Kinderhospiz e.V. – Kay One Interview
Video shoot and interview with rapper Kay One for the German children’s hospice association. A video shoot with Kay One for the German children’s hospice…
A video shoot with Kay One for the German children’s hospice association, whose ambassador he is. The scene shows no stage but a greeting: an embrace surrounded by young people, with the lower third naming him and his role. An interview film for a charity has to attract attention and stay respectful — the celebrity is a means here, not the subject.
The frame is made inside the group rather than in front of it: shoulders, caps and jackets fill the edges and the embrace sits in the middle. Step two paces back at a greeting like this and you have a crowd in the picture and no moment left.
The lower third explains what the picture cannot. The musician is known, the voluntary role is not — without the line carrying name and function, an embrace in a parking lot stays exactly that.
With an association that works with families in extreme situations, the first question before any shot is not which picture would be the strongest, but which one may be shown at all. Attention is the purpose of a film like this, and it must not be bought at the cost of the people it is about.
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Watch the film: Bundesverband Kinderhospiz e.V. – Kay One Interview (0:54)