chris shimojima.
narrative artist. real life. different beat.
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sydney kane: unsharable

a fictional nonfiction tale

 
 
A restless nomad trapped absurdly in NYC must venture across the boroughs, bargaining with various colorful characters to find a way out.
 

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chrisshimojima.com/unsharable Reach out to get involved. NOW SEEKING INVESTORS AND PRODUCTION PARTNERS An upcoming feature-length mockumentary unlike anything you've seen * * * * * With full-throttle urgency and complete sincerity (hyper-realistic interviews…repurposed archival footage…and freshly recorded social media clips from hundreds of individuals), "Unsharable" will chart the unbelievable choices made by shrewd influencer Sydney Kane on her rise to prominence, and then some... * * * * * A tour-de-force contemporary satire — hilarious, enlightening and poignant — of the fine line between celebrity and religion... of a society at the mercy of warring media forces... and of how the most influential may be the most ensnared...
 
 

 
 

An upcoming feature-length satirical drama unlike any other, from Chris Shimojima (4 x Vimeo Staff Picks, Alberto and the Concrete Jungle *Cinequest Film Festival, Portland Int’l Film Festival, Best Feature Film Big Apple Film Festival, Best Actor Bushwick Film Festival*)

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Made to seem like a documentary (hyper-realistic interviews…repurposed archival footage…and freshly recorded bits from hundreds of individuals), "Unsharable" will fool many into believing it is a true account of shrewd motivational guru Sydney Kane's rise to prominence and the absurdity that ensues.

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A tour-de-force critique of contemporary life — hilarious, enlightening and poignant — honing in on the fine line between celebrity and religion...the entanglement of media, business, and warring political factions...and how those that seek influence ironically become the most manipulated...