Refusing to Ghost: A 16mm Feature Documentary

A project in Nevada City, CA by Sara Ross-Samko
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Deep in California's Sierra Nevada foothills, a Gold Rush town grew & withered with gold’s fortunes. The few who remain keep it alive.
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Funded: $23,338 of $17,000
Dates: Aug 28th -> Sep 27th (30 days)
Project By: Sara Ross-Samko
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Latest News

Refusing to Ghost on the front page of The Union newspaper!

September 24th - via: kickstarter.com
    Chris & I were wonderfully surprised on our way to breakfast this morning to discover Refusing to Ghost on the front page of The Union newspaper! Thank you to The Union's Spencer Kellar for his lovely article and interest in the film.... (Read More)

Fundraiser Party at the Historic Washington Hotel, with Outdoor Mystery Movie Screening

September 21st - via: kickstarter.com
    Come on down to the South Fork of the Yuba River for a free outdoor movie party at the historic Washington Hotel, and help support the film. We will be hosting a family friendly screening to raise funding for the end of our Kickstarter... (Read More)

KVMR Radio Interview - Monday 9/19, 8:40am PST

September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
                      Tomorrow Co-Producer/Sound Recordist/Hubby Chris Dennis & I will be on KVMR 89.5FM & 105.1FM to talk about Refusing to Ghost with KVMR's Program Director, Steve Baker. If you don't get KVMR on your radio, you... (Read More)

The Kodak / Kickstarter Initiative

September 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you Kodak & Kickstarter! In April, Kodak & Kickstarter launched a new initiative to help independent filmmakers shoot on film: http://www.kodak.com/ek/GB/en/corp/press_center/Kickstarter_and_Kodak_Launch_New_Initiative/default.htmWe... (Read More)

Meet the Team - Editor Cyndi Trissel

September 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Editor Cyndi Trissel  The filmmaking crew of Refusing to Ghost is a very small family indeed, with all of us wearing many hats.  One of the most important members of the creative team is the editor, Cyndi Trissel. Cyndi​ sees into the soul of... (Read More)

Blog post from Felicia Chavez, daughter of Guitar Dave

August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Guitar Dave Bagley http://www.guitardave.net/2016/08/30/documentary-film-featuring-david-bagley/ A lovely piece of writing about the film by Felicia Chavez, daughter of Guitar Dave Bagley. It is Guitar Dave's music and voice you hear in the film. He... (Read More)

Thank you!

August 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Gold Sparkles on the South Yuba River Thank you all from the bottom of my heart. We've just passed the first 48 hours of fundraising and have already raised our first 15%. This is entirely thanks to you all - your donations, your shares, & your... (Read More)

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