"WHO IS LOU GEHRIG?" - an inspiring film about ALS

A project in Miami, FL by 305 FILMS
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A film mixing illusion & reality, telling the story of ALS diagnosed sports coach Jeff Fogel, who uses his imagination to stay positive
Backers: 248
Average Pledge Per Backer: $269

Funded: $66,710 of $60,000
Dates: Sep 4th -> Oct 9th (35 days)
Project By: 305 FILMS
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Latest News

1 Week Left!

October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
The 'Who Is Lou Gehrig' team is overwhelmed by the outpouring of support from our community and most importantly, YOU, our backer! We are at 64% of our goal with just a week left, so lets make this count. Don't forget to share the project online with... (Read More)

Gil & UD on Channel 7

September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Didn't have a chance to check us out on Channel 7? Here's a clip of Gil and Udonis talking about the project and a new special reward level!... (Read More)

Screw the Ice Bucket: "Kickstart" Fund ALS Short Film, Earn Miami Heat Tickets

September 10th - via: blogs.miaminewtimes.com
The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge is everywhere. Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube have been nothing but clips of people dumping precious water all over themselves in the name of keyboard activism. It's been a fun and perhaps slightly irresponsible way to get the word out about a deadly disease, but it can be easy to forget how real the terror is. (Read More)

10 more days!!

September 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! Thank you so much for your support of this project so far! We've raised nearly half of our goal thanks to your generous pledges, and we've received a bit of love from the press. Please check out some of the links to articles, radio... (Read More)

Udonis Haslem talks about our project on the radio tomorrow!

September 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks for all the support for our film's Kickstarter! Tune in to 790 am / 104.3 fm The Ticket tomorrow morning at 9:30 am to hear Udonis Haslem talk with Jonathan Zaslow & Joy Taylor about the film, Jeff’s story, his involvement and our... (Read More)

Miami's Gil Green Takes On The #ALS Challenge A Little Differently...Plans To Make A Film About The Disease Via This Kickstarter Campaign

September 8th - via: the305.com
Gil Green takes on the ALS challenge craze in a different way. Rather than throwing an ice bucket on top of himself, he wants to make a film entitled Who Is Lou Gehrig? about the disease inspired by a friend of his by the name of Jeff Fogel that has been affected by it. (Read More)

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