The Philadelphia Eleven

A project in Boston, MA by Margo Guernsey
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A documentary film about the women who defied the leadership of the Episcopal church in 1974, and became the first women priests.
Backers: 592
Average Pledge Per Backer: $152

Funded: $89,754 of $70,000
Dates: May 22nd -> Jun 20th (30 days)
Project By: Margo Guernsey
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Let's surpass 600!

June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear beloved backers, I am incredibly humbled by your contributions. By sharing your time and conversation with us, you are helping to chart the path forward as we work through how to best tell this story. By sharing your enthusiasm, we can literally... (Read More)

You are amazing!

June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear beloved backers, We did it! We are deeply grateful for all of your work to bring this project to life. Filmmaking is a collaborative art. It really takes a community. This funding will get us through the archive research and most of the filming;... (Read More)

We are almost there!

June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear beloved backers, We are almost there! WHY NOW? Storytelling is as old as humanity. We tell stories about our history and our people in order to understand who we are.  The women in this story followed their call despite earthly institutions... (Read More)

A 'project we love'!

June 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear beloved backers, You are amazing! We continue to receive enthusiastic messages from around the country; and last week Kickstarter chose us as a 'project we love'!  We are 70% funded. We need to raise just over 20k in the next ten days!  Can... (Read More)

We got this far!

June 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear fellow backers, We are at 55% with just 17 days to go! Your outreach has gotten us this far. Together we can do this! Keep sharing! Here is a tweet we love (plus a promo for the tote bags). Click to share! Our press release is on the Episcopal... (Read More)

New Reward!

May 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear film team, Huge shout out to women clergy! You have showed up in a big way.  NEW REWARD!  You can now get a signed copy of Bishop Barbara Harris's new memoir, "Hallelujah, Anyhow!" Spread the word before they are gone! We only have 50... (Read More)

Sneak peak

May 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear film team, Thank you for being a part of this project. I refer to you as the film team because your support will bring this story to the world. We began day 5 of this campaign 27% funded! Woohoo! Keep up the momentum by continuing to share. For... (Read More)

Incredible first 24 hours!

May 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Kickstarter backers, We had an incredible first 24-hours, thanks to all of you. Are you part of a church or organization that can spread the word to members? Please reach out to me if you would like a paragraph to include in a newsletter. Follow... (Read More)

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