A Father’s Son - A 90s Chinatown Noir Thriller

A project in Manhattan, NY by Patrick Chen
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A short film/pilot based on the characters from Henry Chang’s NYPD Detective Jack Yu crime series novels.
Backers: 329
Average Pledge Per Backer: $125

Funded: $41,146 of $30,000
Dates: Sep 25th -> Oct 25th (30 days)
Project By: Patrick Chen
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Latest News

Meet The Cast (Part 1)

October 25th - via: kickstarter.com
We know everyone's been waiting to hear how the casting process has been going and right now, we've narrowed down the nearly every role to 2 or 3 possibilities. We do have some actors locked in that we're thrilled to announce. And so, we present to... (Read More)

THE LAST 24 HOURS! OVER $40K!

October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE! WE HIT OUR $40k STRETCH GOAL!! What an awesome experience it's been since launching A Father's Son on Kickstarter just 29 days ago. Time flies by so fast and going from the uncertainty of launching a campaign to raising over... (Read More)

THE FINAL 48 HOURS!

October 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
This is it! The Final Stretch of the Campaign! There's officially less than 48 Hrs left in the campaign and we're currently only $1,482 away from reaching our stretch goal of $40,000! We're so excited that our project has resonated with so many... (Read More)

Single Paperback Reward Tier - UPDATE

October 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Asian Representation, Podcasts, Empowering PoC

October 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
This week author Henry Chang has been quite busy promoting his work, our campaign, and delivering public service announcements on representation. 'Lucky Boys' podcast  Watch and listen to this short segment from Old Kid Productions' Lucky Boy... (Read More)

Even More 🔥 Rewards!

October 19th - via: kickstarter.com
As you all know, this is the last week of the campaign and we're really going to give it everything we got! Thankfully, the generosity of our community knows no bounds and we have a few new rewards to mention! New Reward: Lunch with Father Jun... (Read More)

A Word from CHOPS 🎵 + 1 Week Left

October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
THIS IS IT!  We're in the final week of the campaign and are incredibly thankful to have reached our initial goal before the deadline! This last week is going to be big, so keep spreading the word, showing love and support for our film and, more... (Read More)

100% FUNDED! Where the extra $$ goes!

October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
多謝各位 (Thank You Everyone in Cantonese) First off, "Woah!"  We couldn't be more amazed at this level of support and contribution from the communities, and the people like YOU. +100% within 20 days. Thank you all so much! 🙌 You'll need an... (Read More)

A Children's Book with REPRESENTATION

October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
I came across this campaign when my friend/actress Cindy Chu tweeted about it. I truly admire when Asian-Americans support other Asian-Americans, we're only strong when we all unite. Plus this children's book look absolutely charming.    Looking... (Read More)

What's on Henry Chang's mind.

October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Tzi Ma asks "Help Us Cross the Finish Line"

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
You heard him yourself. We are truly blessed to have renown actor Tzi Ma (Arrival, The Farewell, Mulan, Wu Assassins and the titles goes on) in our film. Now can we ALL count on you to help us cross the finish line with Kickstarter!? #Cooperation... (Read More)

A message from Hop Wei's Father Jun (Perry Yung)

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
This past weekend at NYCC actor Perry Yung (Warrior, Boogie, The Knick) round up some Asian-Americans, Jerry Ma, Celia Au and Cliff Chiang to deliver you this message. #AsianStoriesMatters You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content.... (Read More)

New Reward: DVD of Reunification Documentary 📀

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Alvin Tsang's "Reunification" We're happy to announce that fellow filmmaker Alvin Tsang has graciously provided our campaign with physical copies of his Reunification documentary. These will be in its own $40 tier and are limited to 10x signed DVD... (Read More)

Look out for KOREANGRY comic book 📖

October 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
It's been amazing these past few days on how friends and family came together to support "A Father's Son" campaign. What's more amazing is other Kickstarter creators are supporting my project as well.   Looking for more awesome Asian American... (Read More)

New Reward: Additional Jerry Ma Shirt and Print

October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Jerry Ma's New Dragon vs Butterly T-Shirt All around awesome human being and artist Jerry Ma, has given us 5x of Epic Proportions' latest The Dragon vs The Butterfly t-shirts to offer as a new campaign reward. These Bruce Lee vs Muhammad Ali white... (Read More)

50% FUNDED! + New Reward: Signed Photographic Prints 📷

September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank You Backers! We wanted to start off by saying thank you so much to each and everyone one of you for backing our project! We're already over 50% towards our goal and it's not hasn't even been a week yet! We're tremendously happy with the support... (Read More)

Welcome to da' Hood!

September 28th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

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