DE LA GHETTO | ES DIFICIL DIRECTED BY DANNY HASTINGS

CHECK OUT MY NEW FILM THE LOVE POTION AT: www.thelovepotionmovie.com Director/Producer/Editor: Daniel Hastings of AtomicusCreative.com For this video I basically wanted to build on the nostalgia of a break up. Weather is ones fault or the other, a breakup is always sad and most of the time painful. I wanted people to feel “Visually” what De La Ghetto felt when he wrote and produced this song. I think all my videos are big on emotions, whether Happy, Sad, Pride, Troubled thoughts, I zoom in on the song’s message. To start, I wanted the look of the film to match the nostalgia of the melody. The look of the film was inspired by a video that a talented film maker named Ramon Bootviseth shot, who then I hired to be the DP of this video. This man shoots video the way I shoot my pictures, and we work so well together. Pat Stein my Co-Producer assembled a great team. He locked down a location so high up in NYC that pretty much isolated the empire state building in the background, WHAT A SHOT!!!! A photographers dream, Ramon and I took advantage of the magic hour. To make it even more picturesque, I wanted to also build on the love memories for this song in a real special place, so I went to the Mayors office in NYC and got permits to record in Coney Island, NY. An American treasure and historic place for over 100 years, which by the way next year will be demolished and redeveloped so I felt passionated about capturing the beautiful essence that real New Yorkers at one point or …