The Big Spoon

A project in Austin, TX by Melissa Dalley
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An Unromantic Comedy about the Perils of Staying Together when You Should Really be Apart.
Backers: 322
Average Pledge Per Backer: $109

Funded: $35,044 of $35,000
Dates: Apr 4th -> May 4th (30 days)
Project By: Melissa Dalley
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Latest News

Decide Who Talks to the Tribeca Film Institute: Vote for April's Project of the Month!

April 29th - via: indiewire.com
It's time to choose April's Project of the Month. The project that receives the most votes for Project of the Month will receive a consultation from our Project of the Month partner, Tribeca Film Institute! Voting will be open until Friday, May 2nd at 5pm EST. (Read More)

Ready, Set, Fund: Texas Women Making Movies

April 24th - via: slackerwood.com
This column has long been well nurtured and championed by Debbie, but moving forward you'll see other Slackerwood contributors pitching in to highlight various crowdfunding activities going on in the local film community. It's my pleasure to present this month's slate, which includes a few excellent projects spearheaded by women. (Read More)

An Interview With Agustin Silva From The Cast of “The Big Spoon”

April 24th - via: punchland.com
Check out our interview with the talented and rather busy Chilean actor Agustin Silva (Lionel in The Big Spoon) who also starred in The Maid (2009) and Crystal Fairy & the Magical Cactus (2013). (Read More)

"The Big Spoon," Indiewire's Project of the Week Evokes a New Movie Genre: The Unromantic Comedy

April 24th - via: huffingtonpost.com
Indiewire is a "must read" according to Variety. Forbes branded it the "online heartbeat of the world's independent film community." So when the young writer/actress Mallory Culbert's (Road to Nowhere) script The Big Spoon was featured as project of the week, I felt comforted and encouraged that maybe I've been on to something. (Read More)

A peak behind the scenes...

April 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Melissa, Carlyn & Mallory at Sundance We had the honor of being interviewed by Punchland.com about how the movie was conceptualized, the female representation in the film industry, and much more. I wanted you guys, our amazing backers, to be the... (Read More)

An Interview With The Producers of The Big Spoon

April 23rd - via: punchland.com
We had an interview with the producers of The Big Spoon: producer Melissa Dalley, writer/actress Mallory Culbert and director/co-writer Carlyn Hudson about how the movie was conceptualized, the female representation in the film industry, Tinder and much more. Check it out. (Read More)

It's a close race! Please vote for us

April 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello dear supporters! We are so close to achieving Indiewire's Project of the Week- Please help us go that last mile and vote today before 4p Central time. 1. Go to... (Read More)

The Big Spoon could be IndieWire Project of the Week!

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Spooners, Thanks to you guys, we've gotten nearly halfway to our goal! Now it's time to let everyone know about this project you believe in by helping us become IndieWire's Project of the Week. Here's what you can do:1. Post on Facebook, Tweet... (Read More)

Vote for Project of the Week: Will It Be 'Bodkin Ras,' 'Plant,' 'Big Spoon' or 'Headhunt Revisited'?

April 19th - via: indiewire.com
The winning filmmaker will receive a digital distribution consultation from SnagFilms and will become a candidate for Project of the Month. That winner will be awarded with a creative consultation from the fine folks at the Tribeca Film Institute! (Read More)

Kickstart Your Weekend: 'The Big Spoon'

April 18th - via: austinchronicle.com
A chance to help put more women behind the camera (Read More)

THE BIG SPOON IS THE PROJECT OF THE DAY AT INDIEWIRE!

April 16th - via: punchland.com
“The Big Spoon” is being featured at IndieWire as project of the day! We are specially excited about it because the filmmakers will be hosts at Punchland.com pretty soon! (Read More)

A Chance to Help Put More Women Behind the Camera

April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Friends, Family, and Fans- Just wanted to let you guys know about this great article the Austin Chronicle has posted on our project, http://www.austinchronicle.com/daily/screens/2014-04-18/kickstart-your-weekend-the-big-spoon/ I hope you are... (Read More)

Project of the Day: 'The Big Spoon'

April 15th - via: indiewire.com
Here's your daily dose of an indie film in progress. (Read More)

Thanks for supporting The Big Spoon!

April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

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