Lingua Franca

A project in New York, NY by Isabel Sandoval
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Olivia, an undocumented Filipina transwoman, is running out of options to avoid deportation.
Backers: 194
Average Pledge Per Backer: $168

Funded: $32,619 of $30,000
Dates: Feb 14th -> Mar 20th (35 days)
Project By: Isabel Sandoval
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Latest News

WE DID IT! Let's keep going!

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, WE DID IT! With 9 hours left, we’ve passed our goal! We are proposing to stretch a bit higher to bring us up to $35,000. An essential part of our film is to showcase talent behind the camera as well. The extra pledges beyond our goal... (Read More)

OVER 75% RAISED! Less than 48 hours to go!

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, We are blown away by your motivation and support in these final hours! Thanks to your generous pledges over the past few days, we are now at 79% of our goal, with less than $7000 to go by tomorrow night at 11:59PM! All of you are making... (Read More)

New Perks! Few Days To Go!

March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, Our race to the finish line is heating up! We're nearly at $12k! We know we can plow through with your help – in just a few days we've gained a ton of backers! With a few days to go, check out our latest perks donated graciously by... (Read More)

One Week To Go! New Cast Member!

March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, With one more week to go, the finish line is in sight! New Cast Member: Lynn Cohen Lynn Cohen Here's Lynn Cohen (The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, Munich, Sex In The City, Master of None) on why she joined LINGUA FRANCA. We need to make... (Read More)

A Little Over A Week To Go!

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, We've past 100 backers! We have a little over a week to go and a long road to climb, but it's thanks to your enthusiasm and messages that we're fired up to hit our goal! Isabel's Artistic Statement In going into this last week of the... (Read More)

Producer Spotlight + New Cast Member!

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, We've cracked $8k + 95 backers! With less than two weeks to go, we'd love to get the word out and past 100 backers -- can you help? In the meantime, another spotlight and exciting news...! Producer Spotlight: Jhett Tolentino Jhett... (Read More)

Producer Spotlight + Press Coverage + Incentives!

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, We're heading into the weekend with 88 of you -- and we're thrilled! But if we may ask -- if you can forward the link to get a friend on board, we'd like to crack that 100 backer goal! Here's the short link: http://kck.st/2ssDyar It... (Read More)

Producer Spotlight + New Incentive!

March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, We've cracked $7k! But we have three weeks to go, and every second counts. Today we wanted to highlight another one of our producers along with a new incentive! Producer Spotlight: Carlo Velayo Carlo Velayo Carlo Velayo is the inaugural... (Read More)

Meet our Production Designer and check out our new reward incentive!

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, Exciting news! TONY (AWARD) in the House! Ecstatic to announce that the Production Designer for Lingua Franca is Clint Ramos,who won a Tony Award for Costume Design for "Eclipsed" starring Academy Award winner Lupita Nyong'o! Clint--who... (Read More)

Producer Spotlight + Filmmaker Magazine + Athena Film Festival

February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, Thank you so much for your support. Many of you, who have backed LINGUA FRANCA on Kickstarter, sent encouraging emails, and posted on Facebook. We're a little over a week out and we're ramping it up! Producer Spotlight: Gigi DementIn... (Read More)

Week One Update

February 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, Thank you so much for such a phenomenal start to our campaign! In less than a week, we've raised 11% of our $30k goal! We have exciting news as we confirm more members of our cast! The next actor to join us is Matt McGorry (Orange is... (Read More)

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