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PROJECT PRemise

"In Plain Sight" is a dramatic thriller short film currently in production in the Kansas City metro area. The intention of this project is to serve as a proof-of-concept piece for an adapted feature screenplay of Aldous Huxley's famous 1932 dystopian novel "Brave New World".

plot summary

The short film follows a young pharmacologist who must face dangerous consequences of unravelling the dark truth behind a new drug. The film's plot will inform the audience and build dramatic tension towards the dystopian future present in "Brave New World" (1932).

Community impact goals

involving dozens of local crew members and up to a hundred actors and actresses from in and around kansas city, our primary reason for fundraising is to pay a livable wage to everyone working on the film.

secondarily, If this project reaches its full potential and the aforementioned adapted screenplay is produced, the economic impact of bringing even a portion of the production here would be incredible for hundreds or possibly thousands of local artists, from actors to stunt professionals.

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  • You are helping to provide livable wages for the cast and crew of this film, all of whom are local artists from in and around the Kansas City area.

  • Each donation helps complete this proof-of-concept film, thus making the possibility of bringing a large industry feature film production to Kansas City more of a reality. The potential economic impact of which would be astounding, employing thousands of locals.

  • You are supporting the arts in the most grass-roots way possible; providing funds for local artists to hire other local artists to aid each other in the creation of something new and unseen.

  • Your donation helps to protect freedom of expression within the film community at large, allowing diverse filmmakers from all backgrounds to push the envelope and stay ambitiously authentic with their work.

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