INCIDENT IN NEW BAGHDAD - Oscar-qualifying LA Release

A project in New York, NY by Morninglight Films
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A theatrical release in Los Angeles to qualify my documentary film INCIDENT IN NEW BAGHDAD for Academy Award consideration.
Backers: 84
Average Pledge Per Backer: $142

Funded: $11,960 of $7,850
Dates: Aug 17th -> Sep 7th (21 days)
Project By: Morninglight Films
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