Winning Dad
A project in Seattle, WA by Arthur Allen000days
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What happens when a young man tricks his homophobic father into a camping trip with his secret boyfriend? (FEATURE FILM)
Backers: 532
Average Pledge Per Backer: $59
Funded: $31,194 of $30,000
Dates: May 14th -> Jun 17th (34 days)
Project By: Arthur Allen
Backers: 532
Average Pledge Per Backer: $59
Funded: $31,194 of $30,000
Dates: May 14th -> Jun 17th (34 days)
Project By: Arthur Allen
$31,194
current pledge level
Last Updated: June 17 @ 00:01 -0400 GMT
103%
of goal
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Latest News
We Made It! 
June 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We made it to our Kickstarter goal of $30,000!! And it was our 500th backer who did it! Thank you everyone, and welcome to our newest Backers! The best news is that we still have 28 more hours to keep raising funds! This is something we really hope... (Read More)
NEWSFLASH!
June 14th - via: kickstarter.com
INDIWIRE JUST SELECTED US AS PROJECT OF THE DAY!!! We're competing against 3 other films for Project of the Week! "The winning filmmaker will receive a digital distribution consultation from SnagFilms and will become a candidate for Project of the... (Read More)
Three Days...
June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome to all of our new backers!! Some fun news: Last week we were featured on GLAAD's Blog and we didn't even know it! We found the mention here. We're only $2,500 away from our goal and we have 56 hours to go! With everyone's help we're feeling... (Read More)
Capitol Hill Seattle Blog
June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Here it is! Capitol Hill Blog wrote a Wonderful Article today on the project! We couldn't be more thrilled to have such a nice introduction... (Read More)
Capitol Hill-based film has Father’s Day deadline for crowdfund support
June 12th - via: capitolhillseattle.com
SEATTLE, WA - Capitol Hill filmmaker Arthur Allen wants to tell a story of parental acceptance in a post-same-sex marriage Washington, and he’s set a major funding deadline for Father’s Day. Winning Dad, which tells the story of a gay man’s quest to change his homophobic father’s mind, has until Sunday to reach its $30,000 funding goal on Kickstarter. (Read More)
Five Days left!
June 11th - via: kickstarter.com
After our Memorial Day slump, when everyone was out enjoying the sun, we are back to consistent growth in the campaign!! Even so, if we're going to make it, that growth curve is going to have to get a little steeper... Some good signs are afoot! The... (Read More)
Winning Dad Kick-off!
June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you everyone who came out and joined us for the Winning Dad Kick-off!! The night was a wonderful success and we're so glad to have so much local support! It was a really great way to jump-start our Final week of Kickstarter, meet new volunteers... (Read More)
Kick-Off is Tonight! + Inside Look
June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Tonight at 8pm is the Winning Dad Kick-off Celebration event at Seattle's Northwest Film Forum in Capitol Hill and YOU ARE INVITED! We are super excited to get everyone in the same room - our cast, crew, volunteers, and all of the local community... (Read More)
Kick-off
June 7th - via: kickstarter.com
The Countdown has begun! We have 9 more days left to Win Dad, and we're pulling out all the stops. We have mailed out all the Father's Day cards to those who submitted their addresses and are so happy to see them go to all corners of the globe! We've... (Read More)
Father's Day Cards!
May 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We proudly present to you our Winning Dad Father's Day cards! Visit www.winningdad.com/kickstarter today to get yours! (Read More)
Happy Memorial Day!
May 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We are proud to say we have made it to the 30% milestone, which in Kickstarter land is very important (so long as you reach it before halfway through the campaign--which we have!) We were also picked up by some more blogs this week and even found our... (Read More)
Meet the Winning Dad Team
May 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
A week into our campaign and the Winning Dad Team is growing quickly! Thank you all for your support! We love seeing all your lovely faces joining our community. A special hello from us to you: Also some noteable mentions about our very own Ellen... (Read More)
Thanks for a Running Start!
May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers and Kickstarter! The Winning Dad team is ecstatic for all the support rolling in during our first week! THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH! This is truly a grassroots movie and we hope that everyone keeps talking about it with their friends,... (Read More)
A Treat!
May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you Everyone who donated so far! It really means so much to all of us! Please continue sharing and spreading the word about the film to everyone you might know who would want to see it get made! We've got a lot of goodies planned, but I thought... (Read More)
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