The Last Strike - A Feature Length Documentary

A project in Chicago, IL by Kindling Group
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The true story of the '81 PATCO strike when Ronald Reagan fired 11,345 Air Traffic Controllers, changing the American workplace forever
Documentary
Backers: 336
Average Pledge Per Backer: $106

Funded: $35,494 of $25,000
Dates: Aug 3rd -> Sep 3rd (32 days)
Project By: Kindling Group
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Latest News

IT'S THE FINAL COUNTDOWN (DA-DA DA DA)

September 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
As we head into the FINAL 24 HOURS of the campaign we have one final call to action -  Please, please, please share why you so generously backed The Last Strike with your networks - family, friends, your favourite niece or nephew, that nice man at... (Read More)

PASSED THE 2ND STRETCH GOAL!

August 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Folks, we have just passed the 2nd stretch goal, woohoo!  Obviously a MASSIVE THANK YOU to all 270 backers, you are such a lovely and handsome bunch! We do have one small ask though. As we enter the final days of the campaign, please, please, please... (Read More)

WOW! WOW! WOW!

August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
In the past 24 hours, we reached the goal and then SURPASSED IT!  This achievement is not only a testament to the need for this story to be told after nearly 40 years but also to how this story resonates so well with what's happening in our... (Read More)

82% FUNDED AT THE HALFWAY MARK!

August 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Heading into week three empowered by your incredible support. Know this: you are all AMAZING.  We whizzed by 81% over the weekend but we want to mark that milestone as a nod to 1981, the year that changed everything. With that in mind, we've added a... (Read More)

MORE THAN HALF WAY THERE IN THE FIRST WEEK!

August 12th - via: kickstarter.com
WOW! What an incredible start. After just 48 hours we reached 50% of our goal and then climbed to 60%, all within the first 7 days.  Not only that but The Last Strike was chosen for 'Projects We Love' by the staff at Kickstarter! None of this would... (Read More)

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