Original Body of Pain (Documentary)
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When addicts become pregnant, recovery becomes a family affair – rife with judgment, stigma and plenty of obstacles along the way.
Backers: 226
Average Pledge Per Backer: $92
Funded: $20,765 of $20,000
Dates: Apr 4th -> May 9th (35 days)
Project By: Dominic Silva & S.J. Wright
Backers: 226
Average Pledge Per Backer: $92
Funded: $20,765 of $20,000
Dates: Apr 4th -> May 9th (35 days)
Project By: Dominic Silva & S.J. Wright
$20,765
current pledge level
Last Updated: May 9 @ 15:04 -0400 GMT
103%
of goal
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Latest News
200 Backers! 
May 8th - via: kickstarter.com
French Broad River Asheville, NC As our final day approaches, we can't believe how many people are now supporting this project! We are currently at 207 backers with $19,370 pledged!! Only 17 hours left! Let hit this goal! This campaign will... (Read More)
24 Hours!!! WE ARE SO CLOSE!!!!
May 8th - via: kickstarter.com
At 2:51 PM this afternoon we will have exactly 24 hours to make the final push to our goal!!! If we could ask our 187 backers to share this campaign on your social media platforms one more time, along with a small message of why you support this... (Read More)
What a day!
May 7th - via: kickstarter.com
As we enter the last two days of this campaign, we are now at $17,510 --87% funded!! We wanted to extend a special thanks to our new friend Tiffany Jenkins, who was generous enough to support this campaign and share with her +1 million followers on... (Read More)
S.J. on NPR-WFDD 88.5
May 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning everyone! Co-Director S.J. Wright appeared on 88.5 WFDD this morning, speaking to Eddie Garcia about Original Body of Pain. Winston-Salem friends can check out the segment again during NPR's All Things Considered later today. For... (Read More)
Drexel University Newsletter
May 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Director S.J. Wright is featured in his alma mater, Drexel University's, newsletter this week. Check it out! http://drexel.edu/coas/news-events/news/2018/May/communication-alum-directs-documentary-mothers-opioid-addiction/ We are over 3/4 of the way... (Read More)
1 week left!
May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
I just wanted to get on here and say thank you to all who have supported this project so far! We are nearing the $12,000 mark with a week left. I can't express how grateful I am for all of your continued support! Please continue to share with your... (Read More)
50%!!!!!!
April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We are so grateful for the support this project has received over this past month! We have just hit the $10,000 mark on this Kickstarter campaign! HUGE thank you to all of our backers! We have the next 10 days to double this amount! Please continue... (Read More)
University Film & Video Conference
April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We are beyond excited to share that Original Body of Pain has been accepted to be screened at the University Film & Video Association's 72nd annual conference, "Stories Without Borders," this July! The film will be shown in co-director Dominic... (Read More)
Almost there...
April 24th - via: kickstarter.com
As we pass the halfway mark of this campaign, we have $9,445 (47%) pledged from 88 people! We are humbled by the amount of support this project is receiving! Please continue to share this campaign with your family and friends! We cannot thank you... (Read More)
Deacs&Docs Podcast: Original Body of Pain
April 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Co-directors Dominic Silva and Stan Wright were honored to appear on The Wake Forest Documentary Film Program's inaugural episode of the Deacs&Docs podcast where they spoke to Trey Kalny and Thomas Espy about the joys and challenges of making... (Read More)
1 Year Update! (1/3 funded!!)
April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
A year ago, we embarked on one of our first shoots for this documentary – a sixth birthday party for main subject Ashley Ramey’s son Gabriel. Back then, we couldn’t imagine the bonds we’d make with these families, how their lives would... (Read More)
Full Frame Film Festival Fellowship
April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! Last weekend, S.J. and I had the opportunity to attend the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival as a part of their Film Fellowship program. We were able to see some incredible films, attend multiple discussions, as well as meet some... (Read More)
20%!!!!!!!!
April 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Good Morning everyone! Excited to say we are now over 20% funded! We wanted to let you know how grateful we are for everyone supporting this project and we hope that you can help share this with your friends, families, and colleagues to help us get... (Read More)
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