FROM STREET TO STAGE: Citz Do 'Cathy Come Home' - The Movie

A project in London, UK by Michael Chandler
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50 years after Cathy Come Home, 20 homeless actors get ready for the performance of their lifetime. This film documents their journey.
Backers: 77
Average Pledge Per Backer: £91

Funded: £7,008 of £6,000
Dates: May 5th -> Jun 2nd (29 days)
Project By: Michael Chandler
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Latest News

WE MADE IT!!

June 1st - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

THE FINAL FEW DAYS...

May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
As we enter the final few days of the campaign, we thought, rather than us, the film-makers, bang on about how important it is, 'please share and please pledge' - here's a few encouraging words direct from the Members themselves - SOME THANKS AND... (Read More)

KEN LOACH SAYS YES!

May 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Very exciting news - 'Cathy Come Home' director and all-round film-making legend Ken Loach has agreed to an interview! Fresh off his Palme d'Or win for the apparently excellent 'I, Daniel Blake', and ahead of the biographical film 'Versus' - in his... (Read More)

5 DAYS TO GO! 75% THERE!

May 27th - via: kickstarter.com
THE COUNTDOWN BEGINS!! WE HAVE 5 DAYS TO GO, AND ARE 75% OF THE WAY THERE!! So - please do keep sharing with your friends, colleagues, relatives, neighbours, teachers, carers, doctors, bus drivers, pets...you get the idea! The link is... (Read More)

'50 years on, what's changed?'

May 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Cardboard Citizens' members watched 'Cathy Come Home' a few weeks ago. This is just a very brief video of their passionate responses. The full discussion brought up anger, frustration, as well as memories both distant and recent that very much... (Read More)

LIVE FROM LONDONLIVE!

May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
All cameras on us! Hi all This morning I had the pleasure (and mildly nerve-wracking!) experience of being live on TV! I was invited on to LondonLive News to talk about the "From Street To Stage" film campaign and about Cardboard Citz' Cathy Come... (Read More)

Today we DANCE!

May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Just finished shooting the latest 'Cathy Come Home' Street To Stage workshop. Wow! 30 members turned up to work on initial ideas for the dance pieces with 'Cathy' choreographer Sarah Levinsky- and it was great! So much energy and fun in the room, it... (Read More)

One third of the way there - let's keep going!

May 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all Backers!  WE'RE ONE THIRD OF THE WAY THERE!  Thanks for all your support so far, it's been going great. We shared the new video yesterday, hope you enjoyed it (it's here if you missed it) and we'll share some of the new promotional images... (Read More)

Moving Forward

May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00  (Read More)

Huge thanks already!

May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all Thanks for all of your generous donations so far. It's only been 3 days yet we've already surpassed the £1k mark, one sixth of the way there! Which is an absolutely amazing start! BUT- we still have a long way to go! So, please look out for a... (Read More)

Thanks to Tony Garnett, our first donor!

May 5th - via: kickstarter.com
A huge thanks to Tony Garnett, who is this project's first pledger! Tony produced the original 'Cathy Come Home' in 1966, so great to have his endorsement from the start! Thanks Tony!  (Read More)

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