"New Eyes" Short Film and EFI/IEFTA Mentorship Program

A project in Los Angeles, CA by Lisa Scott Gordon
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Striving for World Peace—Starring a lovely short film and media education outreach in Ethiopia.
Backers: 311
Average Pledge Per Backer: $45

Funded: $13,937 of $28,000
Dates: Oct 1st -> Oct 31st (30 days)
Project By: Lisa Scott Gordon
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Latest News

GOOD MORNING!!!!

October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Well, it's morning here, but I'm going to share a sunset photo over our town as it's appropriate... Lewes sunset  We've had an amazing ride and everyone's generosity, kind words of encouragement and support has truly amazed us.  I'm sniffling again... (Read More)

THANK YOU AND GOOD NIGHT!

October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Most of you realised that I've been running this campaign from the UK, where I've not slept more than 6 hours a night (usually 4) for a very, very long time whilst trying to work 9 time zones.  Those who did not—now you know!  It's time for an... (Read More)

HALFWAY THERE (NEARLY, SO CLOSE...)!!!

October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Our lovely friend Arne Dahr became our 300th backer and we send a shout out to him and all our other kind and generous backers saying THANK YOU!!!  And—now the hard part—we truly are now asking for each and everyone of you (already) kind souls... (Read More)

WE CAN DO IT!!! WE BROKE THE MAGIC 10K BARRIER!!

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
In anticipation of full funding and 'New Eyes' making it into Cannes Film Festival short program (hey, our co-producer François D'Artemare's film 'Arena' won the short film Palme d'Or in 2009) , Paul and Babe wait patiently on the red carpet...... (Read More)

IN CELEBRATION OF OUR 200TH BACKER!!!

October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We are adding a new reward at the $250.00 donation level (just one, grab it fast!).  Two weeknights anytime after December this year at our mentor Benetta Adamson's five-star (Trip Advisor) B&B! http://www.lewescornerhouse.co.uk/ It's a... (Read More)

NEW REWARD!!!

October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
DINNER AND FILM AT THE BUTTERCUP CAFE! Claire Waller of the lovely Buttercup Cafe http://thebuttercupcafe.wordpress.com/ is going to cook (minimum 20-maximum 40 people) a gorgeous two-course Ethiopian dinner and we will be screening a rough cut of... (Read More)

BOOSTER REWARD #2!!!

October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Okay, it's a hefty amount of support we are asking for, but it's a great reward! CHECK OUT THE VIEW!! View of Lewes Castle from our guest room!  We invite the first TEN BACKERS AT THE $500.00 LEVEL AND ABOVE to stay with us for two nights while we... (Read More)

WHOOPS!!!

October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Two more names to add to PHOTOS AND KUDOS list!  PETER MESSER AND ALGY SLOANE!  Please refer to update #5 and accept my deepest apologies!   (Read More)

AND THE BOOSTER REWARDS GO TO...

October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
KUDOS AND PHOTOS FOR — The first eight on the list will have their A3 (420 x 297 mm; 16.5 x 11.7 in; 29.7 x 42.0 cm) print mounted on what we call squishy board (though we're sure there is a proper term for it...) and shipped or handed to them... (Read More)

HOORAY!!!!

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
We just got our 100th pledge!!!  Well, we actually just got our 101st pledge—but I finally cooked dinner tonight (husband and I are getting fat on take-aways...) and missed it.  Kickstarter suggested I invite 100 friends to a pizza place to... (Read More)

Not quite, but close enough!!!

October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
We are not QUITE at the 2K mark, but close enough and I wanted to big up my dear friend Deanne M for putting us there with a lovely donation.  And she modestly clicked 'no reward'.  She's getting one anyway because I know where to find her... ALSO,... (Read More)

YAY!!!!

October 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Fellow Lewesian Andy H has put us over the magical 1K mark!  We can do it!  See you at the pub quiz tomorrow, Andy—though as we know I'm not the greatest asset to the team except for the American questions... Also, please pick a photo from the... (Read More)

Booster rewards

October 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello!  A sincere and grateful THANK YOU to each and every one of you that has given and helped us gain that all-important momentum.  My friend Richard B says everyone should get a reward for making it though the massive pitch and he's probably... (Read More)

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