THE CURVE, a COVID-19 investigative documentary

A project in Toronto, Canada by Adam Benzine
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From Oscar®-nominated director Adam Benzine, THE CURVE investigates the U.S. government's failed response to the coronavirus crisis.
Backers: 179
Average Pledge Per Backer: $380 CAD

Funded: $67,970 CAD of $66,000 CAD
Dates: Oct 5th -> Oct 16th (11 days)
Project By: Adam Benzine
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Latest News

Kickstarter-funded Donald Trump documentary by British filmmaker tipped for Oscar success

February 3rd - via: inews.co.uk
A British filmmaker’s Kickstarter-funded documentary about the Covid crisis is being tipped for success at the Oscars. The Curve, Adam Benzine’s dissection of the Trump administration’s failures over the pandemic, was completed after a £40,000 crowdfunding appeal. (Read More)

Very Important: Your name in the end credits

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
This is an important note for all backers who have pledged $5 or more (which is almost all of you).  As you know, this entitles you to a thank you in our end credits on a special card thanking our Kickstarter backers. Hurrah!  Please message me... (Read More)

Final 24 hours: last chance for a 1st edition poster!

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
With just under 24 hours left to go, this is your last chance to secure one of our first edition 27' x 40' posters, each limited to just 25 copies. Don't miss out!  And remember, every last cent we can raise in these last few hours will be hugely... (Read More)

We hit our target!

October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Kickstarter backers!  I'm pleased to say that with 40 hours to go, The Curve is now 109% funded on Kickstarter! Woohoo!! Congratulations to all of you! Thank you so much to every single one of you who has donated to support this film. It's... (Read More)

80% Funded: It's Crunch Time, Backers!

October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
First of all, thank you so much to all of you for your support! You really are amazing.  It's honestly a little overwhelming to see such generosity from friends and strangers.  We are now 80% funded for this campaign, which is amazing! But remember... (Read More)

A closer look at our poster rewards

October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Our 1st edition posters are proving to be among our most popular rewards in this campaign, so I wanted to present a closer look at them. Designed by acclaimed British illustrator Dele Nuga and myself, we settled on what we feel is a clean,... (Read More)

A note about diversity and representation

October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Kickstarter backers!  I was recently forwarded the following story from The Washington Post:  Women are systematically excluded from global coronavirus coverage, experts say... (Read More)

The opening three minutes of THE CURVE. Watch now:

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
For anyone who hasn't yet seen it, we've made the opening three minutes of The Curve available to view immediately! Be sure to share it with friends, contacts, and on your social media channels:   (Read More)

DAY 1: What a terrific start! 50% there!

October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Kickstarter backers!  Thanks so much for such an incredible first day - we are already at 50% of our target goal! That's so amazing. I am very appreciative of you all. We kicked things off on Day 1 with significant press coverage in the esteemed... (Read More)

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