The Candy Store: A Documentary
A project in New York, NY by Arya Ghavamian000days
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The tale of a miraculous friendship between a young Iranian artist & the proprietor of the last all-night candy store in NYC.
Backers: 383
Average Pledge Per Backer: $160
Funded: $61,325 of $50,000
Dates: May 31st -> Jul 9th (39 days)
Project By: Arya Ghavamian
Backers: 383
Average Pledge Per Backer: $160
Funded: $61,325 of $50,000
Dates: May 31st -> Jul 9th (39 days)
Project By: Arya Ghavamian
$61,325
current pledge level
Last Updated: July 9 @ 15:02 -0400 GMT
122%
of goal
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Latest News
WE MADE IT!!! 
July 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Salam people,Thanks to your downpour of love and support our Kickstarter campaign just reached (and surpassed) its goal!! Thank you for believing in this film, in us, and in the power and magic that we hold together. This is magic we are shaping... (Read More)
$40,884! and it's the last 24 hours!
July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Salam everyone! it's the last 24 hours! we are at $40,884!MY GOD WE ARE SO CLOSE! If you've donated thank you so much! If you haven't yet now is the time to donate and share with everyone you know! Every dollar helps, thank you thank you for all the... (Read More)
WE JUST SURPASSED $30K !! RADIO SHOW APPEARANCE TONIGHT @9PM EST
July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Salam people! I have fantastic news: The Candy Store kickstarter campaign just surpassed $30K!!! Thank you SO MUCH for your love and support everyone! I'm speechless. We have 6 days to go to get to $50K. Let's make it happen together!! Tonight at 9PM... (Read More)
Disco Tehran @ Mood Ring dedicated to Alireza Beiranvand/Team Melli
June 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Lovely people! Tonight Disco Tehran is happening at Mood Ring [8PM-2AM] This party is dedicated to Alireza Beiranvand, the Iranian goalkeeper who blocked Ronaldo's penalty. In a Shamanic act, he showed us that magic is possible. He became the symbol... (Read More)
The Candy Store/Disco Tehran on LOT RADIO 7PM EST
June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello! Arya will make an appearance on The Lot Radio at 7PM EST to talk about The Candy Store and play music from Disco Tehran. Tune in <3 Building the first radio in Iran c. 1920s (Read More)
Interview with Arya on the Filmwax Radio Show
June 16th - via: kickstarter.com
It was fun talking about The Candy Store on Filmwax, you can listen to the interview here. The Candy Store segment starts 39:50 (Read More)
The Candy Store featured in the Gothamist!
June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you Gothamist for the write-up! you can check out the article here. (Read More)
"Ray was that a UFO?!"
June 1st - via: kickstarter.com
"Hey Ray was that a UFO?!Noo...that was our amazing kickstarter backers!"Thank you so much for your love and support! The Candy Store fundraising campaign continues. Please spread the word about our movie <3 photo by Frank Sun (Read More)
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