Brattle Theatre: Digital Projection & HVAC Renovation

A project in Cambridge, MA by Brattle Film Foundation
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We're upgrading! We need to add digital projection and a new HVAC system—to keep it cool and to bring you the best films around!
Backers: 2125
Average Pledge Per Backer: $70

Funded: $149,580 of $140,000
Dates: Jan 23rd -> Feb 28th (37 days)
Project By: Brattle Film Foundation
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Survey reminder and quick update

April 8th - via: kickstarter.com
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Backer Survey coming next week!

March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
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The eagle has landed!

February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
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Thank you! We Made It!

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
WOW! Thanks to a ton of activity over the weekend, we have already passed our $140,000 goal! This is just so awesome! We're so excited! And, honestly very touched by the outpouring of support for the Brattle! Of course, we can still use more - as... (Read More)

Great press and $100,000 pledged!

February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
We have passed the $100K mark. WOWZA! The end is in our sights. We are so close, but remember that if we don't raise the remaining $32,000 we won't receive anything. If each of our 1,400 supporters were able to get 2 people to pledge $15 we would... (Read More)

KICKSTARTER: Brattle Theatre looks to install digital projection

February 17th - via: blogs.wickedlocal.com
CAMBRIDGE, MA - Brattle Theatre is looking to stay relevant with the times by installing digital projection at the 60-year-old cinema. This is a necessary upgrade, as most classic films are now being restored in digital format. Theater employees promise to stay true to 35mm films, in addition to digital; they simply want the option of both. (Read More)

Over 50% Pledged! T-shirt Preview!

February 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Great news everyone! Thanks to a generous pledge this morning, we passed our 50% funded goal!! It wasn't quite by 11:59pm on Feb 14 but it was damn close! So we'll bend the rules a bit and post a preview of the exclusive Kickstarter t-shirt. Below... (Read More)

Exciting new perk added!

February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all!Thank you again for your continued support of our Kickstarter campaign! A snowy weekend helped us get past $50,000 and we're on our way to the final goal! We're still working on our next milestone of raising $70,000 by February 14 - that's... (Read More)

Help us reach 50% by February 14th!

February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
THANK YOU! We have raised over $40K in just over one week! We are all really excited and know that this wouldn't have been possible without the support through pledges and spreading the word to your networks via Facebook, Twitter and other social... (Read More)

Thank you so much, we have reached over 30% funded in 10 days!

February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
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Brattle Theatre uses Kickstarter to go digital

January 24th - via: boston.com
Cambridge, MA -- It worked for Lexington-bred Amanda Palmer. Now Harvard Square’s Brattle Theatre will kick start its own fundraising campaign with the Kickstarter crowdsourcing website. The single-screen Cambridge cinema hopes to raise at least $140,000 to fund a state-of-the-art digital projection system and HVAC upgrade. (Read More)

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