THE EARTH MOVES. A documentary about Einstein on the Beach.
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New film about Philip Glass, Robert Wilson, Einstein on the Beach, and the connection between physics, opera, and human imagination.
Backers: 1174
Average Pledge Per Backer: $89
Funded: $104,929 of $100,000
Dates: Jun 2nd -> Jul 3rd (32 days)
Project By: John Walter
Backers: 1174
Average Pledge Per Backer: $89
Funded: $104,929 of $100,000
Dates: Jun 2nd -> Jul 3rd (32 days)
Project By: John Walter
$104,929
current pledge level
Last Updated: July 3 @ 19:01 -0400 GMT
104%
of goal
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Latest News
100% Funded + Stretch Goal! 
July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
THANK YOU ALL for helping The Earth Moves raise 100% of its goal!I am incredibly grateful for the outpouring of support for this film and I can't wait to share it with all of you. Now that The Earth Moves is fully funded, let's keep the momentum... (Read More)
We're in the Homestretch!
June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Earth Movers, In our Kickstarter video, Philip Glass says that the 2012-2014 tour of Einstein on the Beach was likely the last time that he could perform it with Robert Wilson during their lifetimes. While Einstein has been a life-changing... (Read More)
A Message From Producer Lianne Halfon
June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Earth Movers. We are in the last three days of our campaign – and I’d like to thank everyone for their support so far. Three days to go! And a daunting $10K to cover. I have been working on this project for 4 years, but my connection to it... (Read More)
New Rewards, New Trailer, New Press
June 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Earth Movers, $88,477 pledged, 1,020 backers (+counting) and yes- only 4 days left to go. On our behalf, thank you. Thank you for your interest, support, and passion in helping us push this campaign forward to bring The Earth Moves to life. ... (Read More)
We are on Indiewire's Project of the Week and we have new rewards!
June 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey fellow Earth Movers, We are so close! To help us reach our goal, our friends at The Philip Glass Center and Orange Mountain Music helped The Earth Moves with some exciting new rewards to offer. So far we've added: The full Monsters of Grace... (Read More)
Einstein on the Beach CD/DVD sets: Back by Popular Demand!
June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Earth Movers! We are happy to announce that we just added 400 additional copies of the $60 CD/DVD set to the campaign. The set includes a CD of Einstein on the Beach's music and a DVD of "The Changing Image of Opera." We are thrilled at the... (Read More)
John Walter curates Kickstarter's Happening Hub!
June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Director John Walter curated Kickstarter's Happening Hub as part of #MusicMonth and shared some links that inspired the making of The Earth Moves! Here’s a look at The Art of Connecting the Dots (Or Six-Degrees of Einstein on the Beach): An... (Read More)
The Earth Moves was featured on NOWNESS!
June 16th - via: kickstarter.com
It’s an exciting afternoon for The Earth Moves! Not only are we inches away from hitting our goal of 70%, but word of mouth has been at an ultimate high after NOWNESS released the following article:... (Read More)
Malkovich Movie Meal
June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
After just 10 days, The Earth Moves is 62 percent funded! We’d like to extend a big thanks to our backers for helping us make it this far.Here’s a quick update on our past few days: On June 10, we were named Kickstarter’s Film & Video... (Read More)
Update from John's Cell Phone #02: Almost Halfway There!
June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, We’re less than one week into our campaign and almost halfway to our goal––thanks to everyone who’s contributed and helped spread the word. Here is a quick update from the cutting room! You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see... (Read More)
Update from John's Cell Phone #01: Thanks from the Cutting Room (First 24 Hours)
June 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
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