CUBA-This Moment, Exactly So. A multi-sensory Book+Film.

A project in Los Angeles, CA by Lorne Resnick
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A unique fine art photography book, music compilation+film that captures the passion, love, joy, desire, grace and beauty that is Cuba.
Backers: 366
Average Pledge Per Backer: $385

Funded: $140,908 of $140,000
Dates: Oct 22nd -> Nov 21st (31 days)
Project By: Lorne Resnick
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Latest News

A bit of happiness from Cuba...

November 19th - via: kickstarter.com
91% funded with 24 hours to go! Getting there!! Thanks to everyone who has backed so far!!! Y'all are awesome and make me very happy. Here's my friends Rosita & Frank from Cuba talking about their happiness. Enjoy. You'll need an HTML5 capable... (Read More)

Almost there...

November 19th - via: kickstarter.com
True Conversation: A friend of mine, Carole (a terrific artist in her own right), just visited my studio. We were talking about my Kickstarter project and how artists have a hard time promoting themselves. Here's a real transcript of what was said...... (Read More)

Walk Like Giants...

November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00 One of the stories that will be in the book... In those days, we finallychose to walk like giants& hold the world in armsgrown strong with love& there may be... (Read More)

FINAL WEEK - MIGHT U PERHAPS THINK OF ONE MORE PERSON?

November 16th - via: kickstarter.com
If you are reading this, you are one of the 253 people who have come aboard and backed my project so far, which is also largely my life's work. I could not be more grateful. We have now entered the final week. I am 66% funded, and there are a couple... (Read More)

A marriage proposal, the keys to the castle, a hijacking & 3 cowboys (and, oh yeah – a photo)

November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Cuba Book: The Story Behind the Shot. Yes, I was nervous. There I was in a communist country, 144 feet in the air and this was my first marriage proposal. Plus, I had memorized this beautiful (but long) poem by James Tipton that I was going to... (Read More)

TWO NEW MEGA-REWARDS, AND ... AN E-BOOK FOR ALL!

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
We just went over 50% of the goal! And are approaching 200 backers with 11 days to go. So, I have decided to add the e-book to EVERY reward level of $15 and above. This way, virtually every backer will get the book with all the photographic images... (Read More)

Book spread and story from Brian...

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
I don 't remember the cityexactly, but I will alwaysremember the people.gentle & kind & strong& in the end. I supposethat is exactly the cityfor me.Story by Brian Andreas – storypeople.com When Brian came with me to Cuba, this is the... (Read More)

New Edition of the book now available!!

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Due to many requests, I have created a new 12x12 inch Standard Edition of the book. The interior is identical (high quality printing, 300-pages, printed on three different papers, etc.) to the more expensive ($135) red linen slipcased edition.... (Read More)

They paved paradise...and put up a parking lot

November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00 Listen, late last night, I heard the screen door slamAnd a big yellow taxi took my girl away Don't it always seem to go that you don't knowWhat you got 'til it's gone? They... (Read More)

Pink Caddy...

October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Contrary to popular belief there are no old cars in Cuba.Just one-ton, well oiled, freshly painted, sweetly cruising nostalgia machines. Well honey it ain't your money'Cause baby I got plenty of thatI love you for your pink CadillacCrushed velvet... (Read More)

Barber Shop in Santiago de Cuba

October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00 A 5-second movie, created from one still frame.  (Read More)

Featured Project in Photography...

October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Cuba – This Moment, Exactly So, has just been selected by Kickstarter as the Featured Project in Photography. Thanks Kickstarter!!  (Read More)

"The Sisters" – Moving Image

October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00  (Read More)

The Story Behind The Shot.

October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Vedado, an urban neighborhood bordered on the east by Central Havana, and on the west by the Miramar/Playa district, wasn't my usual stomping ground when I was in Cuba. But I had met someone from the States who was studying to become a doctor in... (Read More)

Staff pick!!

October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
It's been a couple days into the campaign for my Cuba book and it's off to a great start. We're already at more than 15% funded with 25 days left. The response from people getting a first look at the book has been fantastic and I can't wait until... (Read More)

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