OUT - Japan-US Hikikomori / LGBTQIA+ Dramatic Thriller
A project in Burbank, CA by Sugar Camp Films001days
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15hours
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42minutes
Status: Active
Can a shut-in save a friend and become the hero they're meant to be in 24 hours?
Backers: 50
Average Daily Pledges: $59
Average Pledge Per Backer: $70
Funding: $3,510 of $2,500
Dates: Dec 1st -> Jan 30th (60 days)
Project By: Sugar Camp Films
Backers: 50
Average Daily Pledges: $59
Average Pledge Per Backer: $70
Funding: $3,510 of $2,500
Dates: Dec 1st -> Jan 30th (60 days)
Project By: Sugar Camp Films
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Latest News
Two Days Left! Plus, 135% Funded, Masashi Kawamata's 'Memories of the Sparks', and Producer Nicholas R. Zabaly's Closing Statement 
January 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone! Producer Nicholas R. Zabaly here as we rapidly approach the end of our campaign. We now have under 70 hours to go until our deadline, and I am so happy to say that the level of support we've now received is truly remarkable. We are at... (Read More)
Three Days Left! Plus, Costume Supervisor Interview - Kei Sekiguchi
January 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone! Producer Nicholas R. Zabaly here to welcome you to the closing days of our campaign. As we look to finish strong, it's all the more important for us to extend our thanks to everyone who helped us along the way. Of course, that... (Read More)
Four Days Left! Plus, Executive Producer Shanshan Liu's Closing Statement
January 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone. Producer Nicholas R. Zabaly with you once again to share the next of our filmmaker closing statements. Shanshan Liu was the first financier to back our project. A graduate of the London Film School and contemporary of Masashi, she has... (Read More)
Five Days Left! Plus, The First of Our Filmmaker Closing Statements
January 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone! Hope you are all having a pleasant weekend! This is producer Nicholas R. Zabaly, and over the remaining days of our campaign, director Masashi Kawamata and I will be bringing you the closing statements of members of our team and to... (Read More)
6 Days Left! Plus, An Exclusive Preview of The Film's Opening Sequence!
January 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone! Producer Nicholas R. Zabaly here with a very special announcement! As we count down to the remaining 6 days of our campaign, we are excited to provide all of you with an exclusive first look at the first 13 minutes of the film! Please... (Read More)
7 Days Left! Plus, 125% Funded!
January 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone! We've begun the final week of our campaign, and our "final countdown" for OUT! Over the remaining 7 days, we'll be posting countdown reminders alongside our regular content to keep you posted on our progress. If you're still on the... (Read More)
Recovering Momentum; Plus, 8 Days Left in the Campaign!
January 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone! Producer Nicholas R. Zabaly here with a short but important update. One week ago, we were facing the situation of being under our campaign goal and not knowing where we would be at the end of the month deadline. But thanks to people... (Read More)
10 Days Left! Plus, Filmmaker Past Work Profile - Masashi Kawamata's 'Error'
January 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone! Producer Nicholas R. Zabaly here to begin your week with a trip back into the film archives to highlight another of director Masashi Kawamata's early shorts. First up though, we have an important acknowledgement: there are just 10... (Read More)
Setbacks and Staying Hopeful
January 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone. Producer Nicholas R. Zabaly here with an update to end the week. Many of you have backed Kickstarter campaigns before, and as you may know, sometimes despite our support and wishes, circumstances of life intervene and cause us to not... (Read More)
Filmmaker Past Work Profile - Masashi Kawamata's 'The Recipe of Light'
January 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone! Producer Nicholas R. Zabaly here to start the week with another journey into our filmmaker archives of previous works. This time, I'm eager to share director Masashi Kawamata's most recent work prior to OUT -- the online streaming... (Read More)
120% Funded! Plus, Our Final Day of Sound Mixing!
January 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone! Producer Nicholas R. Zabaly here with our latest campaign update. This has been another incredible week for the campaign! Thanks to your continued generosity and support, we are now more than 120% funded! We are well on our way toward... (Read More)
January 7 - A Day of Remembrance for Los Angeles, Malibu, Altadena, and Pasadena
January 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone. Producer Nicholas R. Zabaly here with a somewhat different message than our normal updates. One year ago, the Los Angeles metropolitan area was affected by an unprecedented natural disaster. As a fearsome wind event with gusts equal... (Read More)
Filmmaker Past Work Profile - Masashi Kawamata's 'Brother, I'm Sorry'
January 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone! Producer Nicholas R. Zabaly here with another update from the filmmaking catalogue of director Masashi Kawamata! As mentioned last month when we posted Masashi's short film Moonlight Driver, Masashi made a number of short films in the... (Read More)
105% Funded! Plus, Actor Interview - Leo Nagaoka (Satoru)
January 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone. This is director Masashi Kawamata with another round of Happy New Year best wishes. On behalf of our team, we still can't believe we've really made our goal so quickly, thanks to all of your support, and we are grateful to everyone... (Read More)
100% Funded! And Happy New Year!
December 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone! Director Masashi Kawamata and producer Nicholas R. Zabaly here with a joint update / statement. Today, we officially passed the 100% funding mark for our campaign! Thank you very, very much to everyone who helped push us over the top!... (Read More)
Post-Production Updates - Screen Graphics, Credits, and Music!
December 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone! Producer Nicholas R. Zabaly here with the latest update on our post-production progress. As we mentioned at the start of our campaign, although the majority of production on the film is now complete, there are still several crucial... (Read More)
Composer Interview - Yin Lu (Musical Score)
December 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone. This is director Masashi Kawamata. I very much hope that you have had a happy holiday season so far, and that the remaining days of 2025 will be peaceful for you and your family. Recently, I had the pleasure of doing an interview with... (Read More)
80% Funded! Plus, A Producer's Reflections on Filmmaking
December 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone! Producer Nicholas R. Zabaly here with the latest update. Once again, new backers have continued to step up and have carried us even closer to our goal! We're now less than $500 away from our target! If in this season of giving you... (Read More)
75% Funded! Plus, Actress Interview - Natsuki Robertson (Makoto)
December 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone! This is producer Nicholas R. Zabaly. As we wrap up this week and head into the end-of-year holidays, I'm especially grateful for the new backers who stepped up to help us -- and to those who increased their pledge to get us closer. We... (Read More)
Filmmaker Past Work Profile - Masashi Kawamata's 'Moonlight Driver'
December 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone! Producer Nicholas R. Zabaly here with another update -- this time, from our filmmaking archives! Although OUT represents our first feature film collaboration together, director Masashi Kawamata and I have worked together before on... (Read More)
70% Funded! Plus, The First Chapter of Our Novella!
December 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone! Producer Nicholas R. Zabaly here with the latest update. I'm so happy to report that, thanks to additional support received over the weekend, we have crossed the 70% threshold toward reaching our initial goal! If we can continue this... (Read More)
65% Funded! Plus, Creator Interview - Masashi Kawamata (Director/Producer/Screenwriter)
December 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone. This is producer Nicholas R. Zabaly. Thank you for your support throughout this week! I'm so pleased to say that five more backers have joined us this week (so far), and we are now less than $800 away from hitting our initial goal.... (Read More)
60% Funded! Plus, Updates on Our Film Festival and Screening Plans
December 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone. This is producer Nicholas R. Zabaly with the latest OUT update. After one week of our campaign, I am extremely pleased and grateful to report that, thanks to 22 incredible backers, we are 60% of the way toward reaching our initial... (Read More)
Creator Interview - Nicholas R. Zabaly (Producer/Screenwriter)
December 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone. This is director Masashi Kawamata. Thank you for your continued support of OUT, and of our efforts to bring it to the world. Recently, I sat down with my filmmaking partner on OUT, producer/screenwriter Nicholas R. Zabaly, to talk... (Read More)
55% Funded! Plus, Our Director's Statement
December 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone. This is Masashi Kawamata, the co-writer, producer, and director of OUT. I want to personally thank all of you who have reached out and backed us — you have already taken us past the halfway point for our initial goal. Communication... (Read More)
50% Funded! Plus, Our Trailer!
December 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome to the OUT Kickstarter campaign, backers and friends! This is producer/screenwriter Nicholas R. Zabaly, and I am so grateful and humbled to say that, in the first 24 hours of the campaign, we have already passed the 50% funded mark! It may be... (Read More)
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