Breaking News: The Film

A project in Sacramento, CA by Ryan Rubi
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A newscast goes horribly wrong in a dysfunctional newsroom. Can a producer and a reporter save the station from internal collapse?
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Backers: 45
Average Pledge Per Backer: $67

Funded: $3,000 of $2,200
Dates: Nov 25th -> Jan 5th (41 days)
Project By: Ryan Rubi
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Latest News

12 hours to go!

January 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, Today is the final day of our campaign. I want to thank everyone who's donated so far. You have helped us make sure that this film will be completed, and I can't tell you thank you enough. But we are hoping to raise more money before... (Read More)

Initial cut completed

December 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy holidays! I hope everyone is having a fantastic holiday season. We finished our initial cut of the film, and it's already being well-received in the small circle of people who have seen the cut. Now, we'll begin to make revisions to make sure... (Read More)

Two weeks left!

December 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, We now have two weeks left in our Kickstarter fundraising campaign for Breaking News. We already met our minimum goal of $2,200. As of now, we are at $2,815, but we still would like to reach the next tier of film financing: $5,000. That... (Read More)

We did it!

December 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, I'm so excited to announce that we are successfully funded! Last night with a very generous donation, we were able to raise $2,200. That means we'll be able to finish the initial edit of the film. Sney takes a break to pose for a quick... (Read More)

Past the halfway mark!

December 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, I have exciting news. We are past the halfway point in funding. As of this message, we are now at 53% funding from 30 people. You have given $1,187 to Breaking News! On behalf of the cast and crew, please accept our sincerest... (Read More)

$8 away from $1,000

December 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, I can't thank you enough for your contributions to Breaking News. We are so close to $1,000. We are only $8 away from getting there, and that's thanks to you. If you know someone who supports film or the arts, is a TV or print newsie,... (Read More)

Status of the film

December 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, I just got to take a look at Scene 6. That's almost halfway through the entire film on the initial cut. It's funny, and I'm so excited that we had our practical effect succeed at the end of the scene. I can't share that picture because... (Read More)

50% here we come!

December 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings everyone! This is Mark Hodge (A.D. & Producer), dropping a daily note for the Breaking News team. Hope everyone has been enjoying the weekend! -- We certainly have, knowing that we are now past the 40% mark for funding of the project.... (Read More)

Thank you!

December 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you everyone for your support for Breaking News! Together, you've raised $780 for post-production. That's 35 percent of our goal, and I know that we'll successfully reach $2,200 because of your initial momentum. If you haven't done so already,... (Read More)

Help us get to 30%

December 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you everyone for your support of the project. As of this note, we've raised $655. That's 29 percent of our goal, but I'm asking that you share this trailer with your friends to help us get to 30 percent Why is 30 percent so important?  Both... (Read More)

We're off to a great start!

December 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much to everyone who made the first official day of fundraising a success. We raised $483, which is 22 percent of our goal, on just the first day. That would not be possible without your support. You're also a part of a group that's... (Read More)

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