God Made Man - an uncompromising queer drama
A project in Austin, TX by Kayla Olson000days
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Leading double lives and seeking redemption, a transgender man, a drag queen and a corrupt lawyer collide in this urban purgatory.
Backers: 54
Average Pledge Per Backer: $187
Funded: $10,085 of $10,000
Dates: Nov 15th -> Dec 11th (26 days)
Project By: Kayla Olson
Backers: 54
Average Pledge Per Backer: $187
Funded: $10,085 of $10,000
Dates: Nov 15th -> Dec 11th (26 days)
Project By: Kayla Olson
$10,085
current pledge level
Last Updated: December 11 @ 01:01 -0500 GMT
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of goal
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Latest News
Our lead arrived in Austin 
December 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Our lead, Felicia Dawn Hershey playing trans man, Rhett, has arrived in Austin. Originally from Austin, Felicia moved to LA to grow her brand. But she's back to shoot God Made Man. In the picture below, Felicia dedicates to the part with a shaved... (Read More)
I need your help guys. We have 3 days and $5000 to raise
December 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey my lovely friends, as you probably know we only have 3 days left to raise the remaining $5000. Take a look at this video, I'm really speaking from the heart. I kept tearing up as I was recording. I'm just so passionate about this project and I've... (Read More)
Look at these beautiful actors...
December 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's many of our cast. Left to right- Felicia Dawn Hershey, Samantha Ireland, Sebastian Cummings, Kayla Olson (creator), Mike Gassaway, Addie Alexander, Mark Wilson, Gregg Baethge, Bobby Johns, Alexa Ramirez, Ronnie Williams, Rob Faubion, Gabriella... (Read More)
God Made Man featured in the Austin Chronicle
December 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We were featured in the Austin Chronicle as we reach the end of our campaign. http://www.austinchronicle.com/daily/screens/2015-12-05/one-in-a-crowd-god-made-man/ We've got 4 days and still need over $5,000. It's now or never people. If you want to... (Read More)
Bobby Johns doing a cameo in God Made Man
December 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Meet Bobby Johns, a cameo character we are super excited about. You'll have to wait to see who he plays... But trust us, it'll be fun! We got 5 days left and over $5,000 to raise. SHARE DONATE SHARE DONATE DONATE SHARE Bobby Johns cameo Bobby... (Read More)
God Made Man in Huffington Post
December 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
We're featured in the Huffington Post in the HuffPost Gay Voices section talking about our Kickstarter campaign and the story of God Made Man James Michael Nichols interviewed director, Nate Locklear. See images below or follow the link to the... (Read More)
We hit a major snag and need your help
December 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Everybody, We unfortunately had a donor who had to rescind their substantial donation due to unforeseen financial issues, so we're still at 37% funded. We have about a week left to raise $6300. Did you know you can adjust your donation? If any of... (Read More)
Director, Nate Locklear, award-winner
December 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Did you know, God Made Man director, Nate Locklear is a two-time Emmy® winning filmmaker? He's also won many awards for his cinematography, editing and directing/producing. He first wanted to be a filmmaker at the early age of 7. Nate loves a... (Read More)
Meet supporting actor Gabriella Holland
November 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Meet supporting actor, Gabriella Holland playing Belle: a 13 year old, mixed Latino girl. A runaway strung out on meth- her mascara, smeared and running down her face. We've worked with Gabi before when she was the lead in the short film, Braver Than... (Read More)
Our lead Felicia's shaved head
November 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Felicia Dawn Hershey - method acting Felicia is playing the role of Rhett, a transgender man. To get fully into character Felicia chopped all the hairs off. Dedication. (Read More)
Our 3 leads together
November 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Our 3 leads, Sebastian Cummings, Felicia Dawn Hershey, and Mike Gassaway look good together. This is going to be a blast! Sebastian, Felicia and Mike (Read More)
Meet Rhett, our final lead in the film
November 25th - via: kickstarter.com
We've found our final lead for God Made Man in Felicia Dawn Hershey- playing, Rhett: an early 20's, slender, fragile & beautiful transgender man. (Felicia gives shout outs to the following: Stuzo Clothing, Blind Side Tattoos, and Jacob Ladd... (Read More)
'God Made Man' Film Engaged In Kickstarter Campaign
November 25th - via: huffingtonpost.com
A new film is in the works that brings together a homeless transgender man, a drag queen and a corrupt lawyer to tell a compelling story using authentically queer characters. (Read More)
Meet Mr Mason an important supporting character
November 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Meet supporting but crucial actor in our film God Made Man, Mark Wilson playing the role of Mr. Mason: a tall man in his 50s with a thick white beard, hair pulled back into a ponytail and dressed very conservatively. Mark as Mr Mason Mark Connelly... (Read More)
Kayla the Awesome Woman Filmmaker
November 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Yup, she does it all. Writes, Produces, edits, acts... She's an amazing woman filmmaker. Something we definitely need more of and need to encourage more. Here's a behind-the-scenes pic of her creating the Kickstarter video :) - Nate Kayla at work... (Read More)
Meet Ted, #2 of 3 Leads in our Film
November 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Mike Gassaway as Ted Mike Gassaway (Ted): Before acting, Mike was one of Oklahoma's most successful and famous Attorneys and represented Governors, Congressmen, Doctors and others charged with high profile crimes. He received the "Criminal Defense... (Read More)
Meet Joy, a crucial supporting character in our film
November 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Addie Alexander as Joy Joy: a mid 50s, nurturing waitress, she's lived a hard life and is adorably strong. Addie Alexander (Joy): Addie, a native New Yorker, relocated from Park Slope Brooklyn to Austin in 2009 with her husband, Abe. She is a... (Read More)
Meet Doyle, 1 of 3 Leads in our film
November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Sebastian Cummings Meet 1 of 3 leads in God Made Man, Sebastian Cummings playing the role of Doyle: a mid 20s, devilishly handsome yet still delicate, smooth-skinned black man. Please help Doyle come to life by donating to our campaign. LIKE -... (Read More)
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