Starship Farragut: The Crossing
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Starship Farragut is a Star Trek fan-based webseries produced by volunteers and is a non-profit venture.
Backers: 320
Average Pledge Per Backer: $63
Funded: $20,173 of $15,000
Dates: Sep 8th -> Oct 8th (30 days)
Project By: Farragut Films
Backers: 320
Average Pledge Per Backer: $63
Funded: $20,173 of $15,000
Dates: Sep 8th -> Oct 8th (30 days)
Project By: Farragut Films
$20,173
current pledge level
Last Updated: October 8 @ 21:30 -0400 GMT
134%
of goal
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Latest News
Less than an hour to go! 
October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Check out the final installment of STAR KIDS! (Read More)
Last Day - One More Update
October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, we're less than a day away until our crowdfunding effort for our film, "THE CROSSING" wraps up. We extend our gratitude for your support and ask that you share a link to our Kickstarter campaign just one more time with your family and friends... (Read More)
Star Kids to the Rescue!
October 6th - via: kickstarter.com
In the first adventure of STAR KIDS, the crew of USS Starburst saves crewman Backer off Planet Kickstarter. Check out their 2nd adventure! The 3rd installment concluding the Starburst's mission will be shown on WED evening... (Read More)
To Quote Kirk in Star Trek II, "Hours instead of days..."
October 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
We're on the last few legs of our campaign, and we're pushing and promoting as much as the Farragut's engines can take it! SET CONSTRUCTION - BRIG Here is a progression shot from this weekend of our brig set that will be used in "THE CROSSING." Brig... (Read More)
Last Few Days - Working Every Moment While the Clock is Ticking!
October 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
We're working the last few legs of our crowdfunding effort and we're most gracious to the support of our backers. This weekend and prior to Wednesday, we will be working to meet our $25K stretch goal. Check out for some great updates, including... (Read More)
Final Five Days --- Clock is Ticking Down!
October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
The Farragut's engines are showing no signs of slowing down. We've made our first stretch goal of $18K, so EVERYONE that has backed us will be listed in the ending credits of "THE CROSSING" ---- the film you made happen. We're still progressing... (Read More)
6 Days to Go for $6K
September 29th - via: kickstarter.com
We're less than $100 for our initial stretch goal of $18K where every backer will be listed in our ending credits. To provide an incentive for folks to reach our second stretch goal, Kail Tescar has agreed to create a 2nd Starship Farragut comic... (Read More)
9 Days to Go - $7K to Make Stretch Goal of $25K
September 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We've got nine days left and working towards meeting our stretch goal of $25K. For those that have already backed us, it is easy to add just a bit more by doing an update on your donation. We've been providing daily updates of our pre-production... (Read More)
Our Musical Composer - Hetoreyn
September 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Still working towards our $25K stretch goal. Please continue to support - even to help spread the word about our project and "THE CROSSING" film. It's amazing how the 5th and 6th degree of separation of someone's network can tap new folks that... (Read More)
Still Pushing, Still Promoting!
September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
THANKS AGAIN Producers John Broughton, Michael Bednar and Michael Day Word simply cannot express our gratitude. We crossed the $15K threshold yesterday and working towards our $25K stretch goal. With 10 days left, we only need to raise $7,500!... (Read More)
THANKS SO MUCH - Goal Achieved, Film Green-Lighted!
September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Making our Milestone! THANK YOU BACKERS! Because of your support, we've made the $15K goal and our Starship Farragut film "THE CROSSING" is green-lit! With the remaining two weeks before this Kickstarter expires, we plan to continue to push... (Read More)
STAR KIDS Save the Farragut!
September 25th - via: kickstarter.com
We're sooooo close now. About $800 more to go to meet our initial $15K goal. Let's end today by going over this milestone folks! The crew of the USS Starburst comes to the aide of the Starship Farragut by rescuing Crewman Backer on Planet... (Read More)
Almost at the Top!
September 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, we're just about there! $1,200 to complete our initial $15K goal --- after that, well moving towards our stretch goal of $18K. SET CONSTRUCTION TEAM LEAD Meet Greg Greene, he's one of our Team Leads that joined Starship Farragut... (Read More)
"The Smoke" says get behind Farragut, they're no joke!
September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
ANOTHER ENDORSEMENT Eric "The Smoke" Moran has made an impact on the pop-culture scene for over a decade and is a HUGE STAR TREK Fan. After serving in the United States Marine Corps, The Smoke worked as a bodyguard and professionally wrestled. The... (Read More)
Still Climbing, Less than $2K to our Initial $15K Milestone!
September 21st - via: kickstarter.com
With two more weeks to go, we're less than $2K from meeting our initial $15K goal. From there, we are stretching it to reach $18K. Still climbing, but still need your help. For this week, we've got some great updates to you guys, including some... (Read More)
Still Working Hard - Farragut Strong!
September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
As you can tell from our daily updates, we're working hard not only to bring "THE CROSSING" to life, but to make it the best Starship Farragut episode ever! FARRAGUT BRIDGEWe started making our bridge in 2008 and we're now coming full circle as... (Read More)
Over 2/3 the way!
September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
We hope our backers liked the exclusive update yesterday. We want to get updates to everyone, but every now and then, it's good to give those folks that are opening their wallets and purses something special! Right now, we're $10+K, so we're... (Read More)
Shhh, Backers Only Please!
September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Almost 2/3 of the way there!
September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
You've definitely got our back, and we thank you! We're about 2/3 of the way to our $15K goal and we have 20 days left. We're stretching our goal beyond the $15K goal to $18K now. If we reach this goal, we will mention every backer's name in the... (Read More)
Starship Farragut Music CD's and Wardrobe Update
September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We're about $7K as of 11:40 PM EST. That's almost 1/2 the way now - thanks to all of you who have given and have spread the word to see this film made. We're not out of the Neutral Zone yet, so we've added a new perk to offer backers, a CD... (Read More)
Week One: 1/3 of Our Goal Met and More Perks
September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
It's been officially one week since we launched the Kickstarter campaign and we're just about 1/3 of the way of our goal. We've have 23 days to go in order to raise the remaining $10,900. Please continue to spread the word and donate. New Perks... (Read More)
Protellis Device, J-1 CON Promotion, and Endorsement from Dan Madsen
September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
The Protellis Device provides a major plot point in Starship Farragut's "The Crossing" - here are some progression pictures depicting construction as provided by the builder, Paul Sieber. Today, producers Mike Bednar and John Broughton exhibited... (Read More)
Progress of Bridge and Brig Sets
September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Our dedicated team of volunteers is continuing to finish off the Farragut bridge, as well as our new brig set for use in "The Crossing." Bridge Hand Rails Completed by Farragut Volunteer Greg Greene Coming Full Circle Another Great Shot of the... (Read More)
Sharing Our Pre-Production Efforts
September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Albeit fatigue, here is a 'captain-esque' thank you to all our Kickstarer backers! You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00 As mentioned yesterday, we'll be posting pictures of our pre-production work for "THE... (Read More)
Off to a great start!
September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Within our first couple of days, we have done very well! Because of your support, we have raised nearly $3K and have 27 days left to go to reach our goal of $15K. Thanks to all of you who have donated to see the latest adventure of Starship... (Read More)
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