Freelance Art Director, Model, and Content Creator based in London. A self-confessed social butterfly, who prides herself on feminism, equality and freedom of expression. Also the Founder of online platform Girls will be Boys; an online platform blurring the lines between gender roles, by showcasing Girl Bosses through content creation.
Projects
- GWBB w support from WeekdayThis series is to open up a discussion around modern day gender assigned roles, through shared experiences and personal journeys to self acceptance. This short visual has been created around the phrase "girls will be boys" and how it's interpreted by a number of different people from different backgrounds, genders and sexualities. This project was supported by Weekday, a Swedish brand dedicated to encouraging self-confidence and self-expression.
- OMG SHES BALDCreated by Charnah Ellesse at girlswillbeboys, OMGSHESBALD is a project exploring modern ideas of femininity through women who have shaved their heads. “Feminism isn’t about making women stronger. Women are already strong. It’s about changing the way the world perceives that strength.” - G.D Anderson The idea of OMG SHE’S BALD was birthed in the summer of 2015, solely to tell the world "yes I shaved my head and do you know what, IT’S OKAY". Since Char shaved her head, so many girls have praise
Projects credited in
- OMGSHESBALDOMG SHE'S BALD Created by Charnah Ellesse, this is a project exploring modern ideas of femininity through women who have shaved their heads. “Feminism isn’t about making women stronger. Women are already strong. It’s about changing the way the world perceives that strength.” - G.D Anderson My role for this project was to help produce the logistics of locations, direct the camera angles, art direction, assist in the edit and final graphics for the short film. The end result was played at a pri
- Wandering YouthThe lack of love we acquire for each-other; the disconnection we have for another. This short film represents disconnection and apathy within young communities especially young creatives' in todays society. The film indirectly deals with mental health and emotion through fashion, art, expression and movement with contemporary dance to bring you a deep epiphany. DIRECTION: Kourosh Hojrian FILM & EDIT: Luca Perrin MODELS: Byron Morris, Dilan Ozbalci, Charnah Ellesse DANCER: Che Barrett-Davis
- Lone Wolf / MUSIC FILMBERCHIE MUSIC VIDEO Meet South London's singer /rapper Chris Berchie, 22 hailed simply 'BERCHIE‘. Making waves on the underground with his eclectic sound, drawing his inferences from Alternative Rap, R&B & Soul. With his authentic blend of R&B and Neo - Soul creating melodic magic, differentiating himself from the recurrent afro-swing on the scene. CREATIVE DIRECTION : Charnah Ellesse FILM & POST PRODUCTION : LUCA PERRIN
- GWBB w support from WeekdayThis series is to open up a discussion around modern day gender assigned roles, through shared experiences and personal journeys to self acceptance. This short visual has been created around the phrase "girls will be boys" and how it's interpreted by a number of different people from different backgrounds, genders and sexualities. This project was supported by Weekday, a Swedish brand dedicated to encouraging self-confidence and self-expression.
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Founder and Directorgirlswillbeboys
London, United KingdomFreelance
Role includes: Creative Directing all short films and collaboration projects, organising public screenings and events internationally, liaising with potential clients through email, running the official social media accounts.
Skills
- Modelling
- Art and Creative Direction
- Communication
- Marketing
- Social