Spider Stories: An Animated Film

A project in Boston, MA by Central City Tower
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The pilot for an action cartoon set in a African inspired fantasy world. A mythic, epic experience with a unique cultural perspective.
Backers: 690
Average Pledge Per Backer: $44

Funded: $30,105 of $25,000
Dates: Feb 15th -> Mar 31st (45 days)
Project By: Central City Tower
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Latest News

Funded! This project successfully raised its funding goal.

April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
SUCCESS! Are there words for this kinda thing? What should we say? To all the backers online, we thank you. To all the supporters who helped us in so many other ways, we thank you. To everyone who believed in us, we thank you. To everyone looking... (Read More)

LAST CALL

March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Fully Funded 'Spider Stories' Kickstarter Reflects Viewers' Desire for African Stories in Animation [Video]

March 28th - via: comicsalliance.com
Spider Stories is an 11-minute animated pilot for a series starring Princess Zahara, the exiled young ruler of a fictional kingdom who, upon meeting a representative from the spirit world, becomes empowered to reclaim her birthright and unify her divided people. The spider in the title refers to the ancient spider spirit, the recorder of history and the source of power for every ruler of the kingdom, including the Princess. Once produced, the pilot will be shopped around in the hopes of graduating it to a fully produced animated series. (Read More)

Streching the Limits!

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! It is such a joy to say this, but at this pace we should cross the $25,000 mark if not today than definitely by tomorrow. Thanks everybody. It's been an amazing ride. We've accomplished a lot together in just over five weeks. So the train is... (Read More)

FINAL PUSH VIDEO!!

March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Side note, the link to Love at 1st Byte was broken in the last update so here it is again. http://loveat1stbyte.com/lovebytes-spider-stories-african-inspired-animated-fantasy-film-kickstarter-project/ I really want everyone to read it to, because... (Read More)

RACE TO THE FINISH

March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
This is it. It's not even an uphill battle anymore. Thanks to your support we're well over the crest and speeding towards the goal! Reminder, if you want to get rewards added to your package, increase your pledge by the corresponding amount and send... (Read More)

NEW REWARDS - SWAG PACK AND STATUES

March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
You asked for it, you got it. Introducing the Spider Stories Swag pack, now offered as a $150 reward. Includes the 100+ Reward package plus a Zahara T Shirt, a digital download of the Soundtrack, and a handcrafted Emblem Keychain (choose from one of... (Read More)

You can't put a price tag on faith

March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
This past week, we passed the halfway mark on our Kickstarter campaign. And when I say we, I'm not talking as me and John. I mean we as in everyone involved in this process including you. The $13,000+ isn't just 'money Central City Tower raised' its... (Read More)

cause we love ya

March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Just wanted to say thanks. You guys are making this possible one step at a time.  (Read More)

Soundbites from drum session

March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

What does the scouter say...

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
You can't cross this threshold on the internet without acknowledging the one who did it first:  We want to thank the people over at Racebending and Black Comix for spreading the word about the campaign. And we want to thank all of you that found... (Read More)

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