The Ponds Film

A project in Hampstead, UK by Patrick McLennan
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Support the production of a feature-length documentary film about the wild swimmers and wildlife of Hampstead Heath, London
Backers: 82
Average Pledge Per Backer: £108

Funded: £8,869 of £15,000
Dates: Feb 1st -> Mar 13th (40 days)
Project By: Patrick McLennan
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Latest News

Pond Life

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear supporters and fellow swimmers, One of the great things about developing our film has been learning about the history of the ponds. It's not just dry, academic history either; they're places that are saturated in interesting stories and... (Read More)

The Four Seasons

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear supporters of The Ponds, I went for pre-lunch swim today and even though it was only 6degC I could definitely feel it was warmer than last weekend (it's all relative!) The low winter sun broke through the grey skies and seemed to electrify the... (Read More)

Winter nymphs

February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
I thought I'd share a wonderful little British Pathé video of the ladies at the Kenwood pond many moons ago. The sheer joy and pleasure they're getting out of their chilly plunges is pretty much exactly the same as it is today.   The Ladies' Pond... (Read More)

A touch of spring?

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Saturday morning at the Men's Pond was a hive of activity and the enclosure was packed to the gunnels with swimmers from the East German Ladies Swimming Team and the Hightgate Men's Pond Association. There was a definite buzz in the air and the... (Read More)

We're building up speed

February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers and all who are curious about The Ponds, We're underway! It feels great to have launched the campaign to fund production of our film. We've received lots of great pledges and much support and goodwill from the people we need to help make... (Read More)

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