Eyes of the Roshi - Feature Film

A project in Virginia Beach, VA by Ethan Marten & Richard Marten
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A vengeful billionaire unleashes a killer, and a fugitive grandmaster must summon his inner warrior to protect the people he loves.
Backers: 78
Average Pledge Per Backer: $106

Funded: $8,249 of $5,000
Dates: Jun 20th -> Jul 28th (39 days)
Project By: Ethan Marten & Richard Marten
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Latest News

We passed our first stretch goal! Onward to 10,000 dollars!

July 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Last night was a great night for Eyes of the Roshi! Two contributions came in and blew our first stretch goal out of the water! We're so proud to announce that our stretch goal of 150% is completed, and we are now heading to 10,000 dollars! Thank you... (Read More)

We won the Indiewire contest! We're also up to 145%!

July 24th - via: kickstarter.com
IndieWIRE's Project of the Week - "Eyes of the Roshi" We've had an exciting last few days at Eyes of the Roshi headquarters. First, we've passed 145% with four more days to continue funding. We want to thank Blue Belt Lacy Calhoun, White Belt Blog... (Read More)

60 backers, 143%, 7% from first stretch goal!

July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
We had a great #supportindiefilm Sunday yesterday. 3 contributions came in raising our status to $7,177! Some thank you's are in order.Thank you Pat Morita contributor Jill StienbergThank you Ralph Macchio contributor Matt WadeThank you Yellow Belt... (Read More)

IndieWire Selects Roshi for Project of the Day! #Supportindiefilm Sunday Thank You to Contributor 57! Entering Final Week!

July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Indiewire selected Eyes of the Roshi as their Project of the Day!  It's a great honor, and a great "attaboy" as we enter our final funraising week!  Almost every day we've seen growth in the fundraising process, and yesterday was no exception. We'd... (Read More)

122%, 28% more to get to our first stretch goal!

July 19th - via: kickstarter.com
We want to thank  Green Belt Ashley Zahorian Selg for pushing us into 122% last night. We're edging close to 125% now, and we have a graphic that we really want to show! We have 9 days left. We're 28% from our first stretch goal! We can get there... (Read More)

10 days to go for Eyes of the Roshi to hit Stretch Goals, and Recipe Videos

July 18th - via: kickstarter.com
What a great day yesterday for Eyes of the Roshi!  We now have 55 Backers who have helped us raise $6,077! Here are our newest team members: Thank you to Robin Shou contributor Nathan LieboldThank you to White Belt Steve WolshThank you to Yellow... (Read More)

Eyes of the Roshi at 120% and no signs of slowing down!

July 16th - via: kickstarter.com
With 11 more days to go we're still seeing fantastic growth in our kickstarter! Our first stretch goal is $7,500 and we're well on our way to meet that. Currently the gap is $1,499, thanks to several contributors yesterday and this morning.Yoga Lover... (Read More)

Somebody Up There Likes Us! Eyes of the Roshi is a Staff Pick for Kickstarter!!

July 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Eyes of the Roshi is a Staff Pick for Kickstarter! What a pleasure to open up our computer, and see this love note from Kickstarter!!  Thank you    all for helping to make this, and so many things possible.  Come on 400% of goal!! Grandmaster... (Read More)

$10 From 108% and counting! 42% to our first stretch goal! Hold The Presses!! While Writing this Update We Hit 109%!

July 15th - via: kickstarter.com
HOLD THE PRESSES!  RIGHT BEFORE PUBLISHING THIS UPDATE…Kickstarter maven Chrispher Cooper came in at the DVD level, and has brought us to 109%!!!!! With 13 days left to go in our funding, Eyes of the Roshi is still seeing positive movement thanks... (Read More)

$90 from 105% and reaching out to a wider audience!

July 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Once again, friends, it is #Supportindiefilm Sunday, and we're seeing more progress on our fundraising efforts!Thank you to Brown Belt Christian Hessler! We're now at 103% of our funding goal, and $2,340 from our first stretch goal (And Chicken... (Read More)

100% funded. Thank you's, and where do we go from here?

July 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, everyone, its been an amazing ride so far. We've been active for about 20 days and have finally raised our first goal of 5,000 dollars. This is just awesome. Before we continue, a few thank you's are in order: Orange Belt Johnny Montagna And... (Read More)

We hit 93% today! we're so close to funding!

July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We are within 355 dollars of our funding goal of 5,000 dollars! Thanks to Black Belt Ron Duker , Green Belt Raquel Sangalang and Yellow Belt Stacey Reinke, we're now past 90% and almost at 95% instead! We're picking up some steam now, so keep... (Read More)

4,400 dollars! 600 dollars to go! We're 100 dollars away from 90% now!

July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We've seen some nice increases in the contributions for Eyes of the Roshi! Today we thank two contributors for their support:Green Belt Jim McCulloughYellow Belt Cathy LawreyWe are getting really close to 90% now. Only 100 dollars to go to get there.... (Read More)

Eyes of the Roshi Kickstarter Campaign 85% and Counting! Just $698 Places Us at Funded Status!!

July 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We're so excited! We've hit our 85% goal and passed it a little at 86%! Quite a few people contributed to get us where we are now.White Belt Chenzy GrazianoWhite Belt S WhitcombBlack Belt Bob ChianelliOrange Belts Tim Cibene and Lauren LeakWhite Belt... (Read More)

#RoshiFilm Kickstarter at 80%! Less than $1,000 to Achieve Funding!! Are You Backer 29?

July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
We've finally hit 80% thanks to Green Belt & Kappa Alpha Order  Brother Adam Ramsey Miller, and Blue Belts David and Janet Brooks! We're now within 985 dollars to getting funded. Share the word and help us on our last 20% and get  Eyes of the... (Read More)

Almost 80%

July 4th - via: kickstarter.com
We are within 73 dollars of hitting our 80% goal! Thank you to Red Belt George Thomas Kattouf and White Belt William Oxtoby for your contributions to Eyes of the Roshi!  (Read More)

Fourth of July update!

July 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Everyone involved with the Light Age Films indie production Eyes of the Roshi hopes your Fourth of July is awesome; filled with fireworks and family fun! The Roshi Family is thankful for your continuing assistance, and the financial backing being... (Read More)

More thank you's!

July 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
It is always encouraging to see movement on this Kickstarter no matter what the contribution is. Our priority is to raise funds to enhance the quality of the production, but our second priority through this campaign is to gain attention from people... (Read More)

From 25% to 75%

July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Since yesterday's update we've seen an incredible change of events for this Kickstarter. We were hoping to reach 30% of our goal yesterday but quickly found that thanks to a large contribution we've surpassed this goal. We're now just over 75% of our... (Read More)

Thank you, and general updates!

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We really appreciate the involvement and support from the contributors on this project. So, first, let us give thanks where thanks is due!Yellow Belt Kathy Sanford!Yellow Belt Daniel Rainer!Ralph Macchio Rose Carver Sellers!Yellow Belt Jenel... (Read More)

DVD Screener of Finished Movie Added to Rewards!

June 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Your $35 Show of Support Earns this DVD of Eyes of the Roshi That's right, Supporters... we are listening to you.  You are demanding it, and we are responding. Thanks for all the direct feedback!  (Read More)

Thank You to our First Three Sponsors! Glenn Waters, Bob O'Donnell, and Rachel "The Avacado Whisperer" Tomlinson Slater!

June 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank You to our First Three Sponsors! Because of your support, Orange Belt Glenn Waters, Green Belt Bob O'Donnell, and Blue Belt Rachel Tomlinson Slater we have surpassed 2% of our goal! Yes, thank you dear friends for Kickstarting our first first... (Read More)

Thank You to our First Three Sponsors! Glenn Waters, Bob O'Donnell, and YOU!

June 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you Orange Belt Glenn Waters, Green Belt Bob O'Donnell, and YOU!  Yes, YOU!  If you're reading this - you have the opportunity to help get our first full day of Kickstarter off to a magnificent start by joining Glenn and Bob in supporting... (Read More)

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