The Epic of Hershey

A project in New York, NY by Douglas McGinness
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A short film inspired by a viral article, about a homeless boy who seeks salvation from a powerful goddess living in the ocean.
Backers: 167
Average Pledge Per Backer: $216

Funded: $36,053 of $35,000
Dates: Sep 11th -> Oct 9th (28 days)
Project By: Douglas McGinness
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Latest News

4 HOURS REMAINING

October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Help us build our 161 member team as much as possible!   Make a pledge or share this page and help us get the word out ASAP! - Douglas McGinness and The Epic of Hershey team Eric Roberts and Meliki Hurd  (Read More)

53 HOURS REMAIN!

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Miami New Times article on The Epic of Hershey!

September 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Friday! We're buzzing today about the new article the Miami New Times just published about our film and the Kickstarter campaign. It's so wonderful to have the support of the organization who first brought this story to the public! The article... (Read More)

PRE-PRODUCTION Update on The Epic of Hershey

September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everybody! I would love to take a few minutes and update you on our actual filmmaking progress! We've officially started pre-production, which means lots of meetings and conversations and decisions about creative vision, finding the best crew... (Read More)

Sharing is Caring!

September 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Well this is incredible. Before we were even 24 hours into the campaign, we reached the 25% funded milestone! Now we're into Day 2 and we're at $8,666 thanks to our 29 wonderful backers. While we've started strong, we could really use your help.... (Read More)

An Epic First Day!

September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
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