Shadow Zombie (2013)

Kim lives with his dad sells weed to skaters writes poetry and snorts painkillers to get through the day One evening while strolling through the subdivision painted up as his alter ego Shadow Zombie Kim catches the eye of a registered nurse and parttime clown Brandi What follows is a brief romance marked by destruction by the very real phantoms emanating from Kims deadend present and Brandis traumatic past Shooting under neardocumentary conditions in and around Lafayette Louisiana Jorge TorresTorres operates peopling his film with a coterie of genuine Acadiana misfits The merciless and at times unexpectedly poignant observation of Kims world dares to see through to the human core of a drug addict or clinically depressed clown