RUBBLE KINGS - A feature length documentary

A project in Brooklyn, NY by Shan Nicholson & Cristina Esterás Ortiz
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The story of NYC's 1970s gang subculture and how it influenced the cultural phenomenon that is hip hop.
Backers: 476
Average Pledge Per Backer: $109

Funded: $52,058 of $50,000
Dates: Feb 19th -> Mar 21st (30 days)
Project By: Shan Nicholson & Cristina Esterás Ortiz
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CAMPAIGN FUNDED!!

March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
As luck would have it our 13th update is one of accomplishment. The Rubble Kings Kickstarter campaign is officially funded!!   These past 30 days have been a roller coaster ride. THANK YOU for getting on board and helping us see this through. We... (Read More)

Exclusive preview clip #3 on Okayplayer.com

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Here it is! The last installment of Rubble Kings preview clips on Okayplayer.com. Remember to get social by clicking on the twitter & facebook links at the bottom of the article.   Thank you & enjoy!  (Read More)

WE DID IT!!!!

March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
We did it, folks! $50K goal reached! So humbled, grateful & at a loss for words.  Thank you so much for your donations, words of encouragement, time and efforts.   We share this victory with YOU!  Today we celebrate!   (Read More)

Down to the wire! 89% funded!

March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
First and foremost, we want to thank each and every one of you from the bottom of our hearts. Together, with three fundraisers and over a thousand FB posts, we have turned this campaign around! This has been an extremely humbling experience for us... (Read More)

75% FUNDED! Screening #2 on Sunday! Let's reach our goal!

March 15th - via: kickstarter.com
This week has been AMAZING! We are 75% funded...because of YOU! Thank you so much! We also made USA Today's list of Kickstarter projects to support! Check it out: Ten cool Kickstarters (that need much less than $2M). And last but not... (Read More)

Ten cool Kickstarters (that need much less than $2M)

March 14th - via: usatoday.com
Allow me to make a radical proposal today: Stop donating to the Veronica Mars movie. Don't get me wrong, I was a huge fan of the show and am thrilled that fans made such a bold statement yesterday by setting a Kickstarter record. But now that the flick is definitely happening and can probably acquire extra funds elsewhere, I think we should take a moment to consider the hundreds of indie artists who are asking for much less than $2 million — and could potentially create something we love just as much as Mars. (Read More)

Exclusive preview clip #2 on Okayplayer.com

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Pass the popcorn and kick up your heels! Preview clip #2 is up on Okayplayer.com! Get social by clicking on the twitter & facebook links at the bottom of the article. Thank you & enjoy!  (Read More)

We're Getting Closer To Our Goal Thanks To You!

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello! So, here we are, 8 days left and counting, getting closer to our goal every day thanks to all of your support!  I can't thank you enough for believing in this project and being as inspired as I am by this extraordinary story! Check out some... (Read More)

RUBBLE KINGS SCREENING THIS WEDNESDAY..

March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! Hope everyone is having a great weekend so far. I wanted to invite everyone to a special private screening/fundraiser coming up this Wednesday March 13th at the Griffin. If you are in NYC, come out and support. See flyer for details.... (Read More)

HALF WAY THERE!

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Folks-  Only 12 days left, and what a ride it has been! I first want to thank all of you that have generously given to the cause, you have really made my month! We have been getting some incredible press that I wanted to share with everyone. If... (Read More)

Hot off the presses!

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Sneak peek of our first t-shirt run. Enjoy!  (Read More)

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