MY SHANGHAI
A project in Portland, OR by P.H. Wells000days
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Imprisoned by the Japanese in WWII, a British woman unleashes her wit and wisdom on love, loss, art, and the art of survival.
Backers: 82
Average Pledge Per Backer: $251
Funded: $20,586 of $20,000
Dates: May 2nd -> Jun 1st (30 days)
Project By: P.H. Wells
Backers: 82
Average Pledge Per Backer: $251
Funded: $20,586 of $20,000
Dates: May 2nd -> Jun 1st (30 days)
Project By: P.H. Wells
$20,586
current pledge level
Last Updated: June 1 @ 18:30 -0400 GMT
102%
of goal
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Latest News
This thing has wings! 
June 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Yes, I think this puppy's gonna fly! We've had a rush of pledges today, and with over 3 hours to go, I'm feeling very optimistic. Thank you to all my new backers! And here's more of our 24-hours of thanks, as posted on My Shanghai's Facebook page... (Read More)
24 hours of thanks
May 31st - via: kickstarter.com
I started something today on our Facebook page, My Shanghai: the Film. With 24 hours to go in the campaign, I decided I would thank someone involved in the production every hour until we're done. Luckily I discovered the means to schedule these... (Read More)
More adventures in radio
May 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Please join me today at 3:05pm PDT on internet radio W4CY.com for another inside look at the making of My Shanghai. I'll be talking about the challenge my co-writer, Joan Macbeth, and I are finding as we try to choose which of Virginia's fascinating... (Read More)
Writers get their own reward in the end
May 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Because we tend to hang out with a lot of writers, we came up with a great idea for a new reward: ASSOCIATE PRODUCER FOR WRITERS. Any screenwriter donating at the $1000 level will receive a full SCRIPT EVALUATION on one screenplay, as well as... (Read More)
With sadness, we carry on
May 20th - via: kickstarter.com
First, a serious note. Many of you close to the McCutcheon family know about the sad event of last week. For all our other backers, I'm sorry to report the passing of Virginia's grandson Eric Palmer. You've seen him in the trailer, the young man... (Read More)
Adventures in radio
May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Tune in Wednesday to hear My Shanghai's intrepid filmmaker, P.H. Wells, on internet radio! It promises to be an adventure! I'll be a guest on Dean Piper's show, "Adventures of Pipeman," at 4:30pm PDT on W4CY.com. It's such a great opportunity to... (Read More)
Welcome to IMDb
May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
It's official! MY SHANGHAI is now listed on IMDb, the Internet Movie Database. They're very persnickety and it takes a while to get them to accept your film without a good deal of verification, especially for new filmmakers, so it makes my day. Joan... (Read More)
Another good day on the Kickstarter farm
May 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello My Shanghai backers, One week down and we've passed the $3K mark! This is 15% of our goal, thanks to you! So here's what I'm working on at the moment. I've gone to Lan Su Chinese Garden in downtown Portland several times in the past few months... (Read More)
Low Budget Baby
May 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning! Things are always developing at My Shanghai. Today we have a new video for your Monday morning amusement, Low Budget Baby. You'll find it in our project description under the heading, "Do we have other strategies for completion?" But of... (Read More)
Off and running!
May 4th - via: kickstarter.com
A big high-five to my early backers! Thanks to you we're off and running! Today I had this great incentive idea: with Mother's Day coming next Sunday, May 12, a backer can give the gift of her name in the credits! Of course, mom (or stepmom or Aunt... (Read More)
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