David Foster Wallace's OBLIVION
A project in Brooklyn, NY by Francesco Marchione000days
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OBLIVION is a film based on the story by David Foster Wallace.
Backers: 87
Average Pledge Per Backer: $137
Funded: $11,952 of $30,000
Dates: Jun 26th -> Jul 26th (30 days)
Project By: Francesco Marchione
Backers: 87
Average Pledge Per Backer: $137
Funded: $11,952 of $30,000
Dates: Jun 26th -> Jul 26th (30 days)
Project By: Francesco Marchione
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Last Updated: July 26 @ 20:30 -0400 GMT
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July 19th - via: kickstarter.com
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July 2nd - via: bookforum.com
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June 28th - via: kickstarter.com
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Kickstarter campaign to adapt David Foster Wallace's 'Oblivion' to film
June 28th - via: nydailynews.com
Director Francesco Marchione has launched a Kickstarter campaign to adapt a short story by David Foster Wallace into a 25-minute film. Marchione obtained the rights to “Oblivion,” a story about a marital conflict, from the David Foster Wallace Literary Trust and Little, Brown. So far, he’s raised over $3,000 of his $30,000 goal. (Read More)
Three literary Kickstarter projects that aren't offensive
June 27th - via: latimes.com
Last week there was a hubbub over a Kickstarter campaign to fund a "seduction" guidebook that included passages that encouraged men to be assertive with women. "Don't ask for permission. Be dominant. Force her to rebuff your advances," and other amateur advice justifiably set off alarm bells. Yet the furious attention that followed backfired -- the small, self-published book got funded eight times over. Can literary projects on Kickstarter that aren't offensive do the same? (Read More)
Not Your Tom Cruise’s Oblivion
June 27th - via: fictionadvocate.com
For everyone who was disappointed that the Tom Cruise vehicle “Oblivion” was not based on the David Foster Wallace story and/or collection of the same name, now is your chance to turn that frown upside down! That is, until you see the new “Oblivion” movie, which, as the recently launched Kickstarter campaign describes it, is “story of marital strife, sleep deprivation, and hallucination” and is not likely to be very uplifting. (Read More)
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