Saddle up and grab some popcorn, because this new film by Tyler Funk, local Vancouver director is truly a wild ride. 

Welcome to the wild frontier of the “attention economy” where young guns are rollin’ the dice for fame n’ fortune. The movie, “Anything for Fame” takes you behind the scenes of the Wild West that is today’s world of social media. And let us tell you, it’s nothing short of untamed. 

Get to know a whole new breed of content creators during this under-two-hour feature. During the documentary, you’ll meet a group of ambitious and reckless influencers, with unexpected and innovative strategies to establish clout. Shock value is their calling card, and they’re ready to push the boundaries like never before, all in the name of gaining followers.

Anything for Fame
Photo via Vancouver National Film Board of Canada

\Anything for Fame was spearheaded by local director and co-producers, Tyler Funk and Sebastian Mercado—of North of Now, an award-winning production company based here in Vancouver, along with Telus Fund and the National Film Board of Canada. 

Mark your calendars for Wednesday, November 8th, because that’s when you can witness the wild world of social media unfold before your eyes.

So, what are you waiting for? Hit the link below to stream for free. 

When: Wednesday, November 8th, 2023
Where: nfb.ca 
Cost: Free

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