Spa Night - A Korean-American Film about Coming Out
A project in Los Angeles, CA by Andrew Ahn000days
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A closeted Korean-American teenager follows his desires and finds more than he bargains for at the Korean spa.
Backers: 592
Average Pledge Per Backer: $106
Funded: $62,915 of $60,000
Dates: Oct 7th -> Nov 6th (31 days)
Project By: Andrew Ahn
Backers: 592
Average Pledge Per Backer: $106
Funded: $62,915 of $60,000
Dates: Oct 7th -> Nov 6th (31 days)
Project By: Andrew Ahn
$62,915
current pledge level
Last Updated: November 6 @ 18:01 -0500 GMT
104%
of goal
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January 29th - via: indiewire.com
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WE DID IT! 
November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
THANK YOU EVERYONE! We did it! We reached our goal! We raised over $60,000 in 30 days because of the hard work, love, and support of this awesome SPA NIGHT community. I am so humbled by your generosity -- I cannot express my gratitude enough! Ryan... (Read More)
ONLY 24 HOURS TO GO
November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Only 24 hours left for our Kickstarter! We're so close, but we still need your help! SPA NIGHT supporter Gorav Kalyan has been sending us inspirational emoji texts, like this: This is a very accurate description of the filmmaking process. Please... (Read More)
So Much Love
November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, Just two days left in the campaign! I'm so thankful for all the support from our backers and campaign friends! We've gotten some awesome Twitter love: special thanks to Michelle Satter from the Sundance Institute (@SundanceSatter),... (Read More)
New Incentives!
November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, To really kick off this last big push, we've introduced three new incentives! 1. For $75 or more: It's SPA TIME! One guest entrance to a Korean spa located in Los Angeles! + Everything at the $50 level. 2. For $100 or more: One signed... (Read More)
$95,000!
October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, Happy Monday! We've got HUGE NEWS from the SPA NIGHT producing team. If the SPA NIGHT Kickstarter reaches our goal of $60,000, three very generous individuals have agreed to invest a total of $35,000 in the film! This means, this... (Read More)
Screenings + Tim Cook + #400ween
October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, This has been such a crazy week! Our two screenings, one in San Francisco and one in Los Angeles, went SO well. I saw a lot of old friends and met a few new ones! We had really interesting discussions about filmmaking, about identity,... (Read More)
CHALLENGE TIME
October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
CHALLENGE #2! A friend of mine was so impressed that we reached our #8kbyfriday challenge goal, that he wanted to present a challenge of his own! If we reach 400 backers by Halloween (end-of-day Friday!), he will make an additional $2000 pledge to... (Read More)
SPA NIGHT PRESS
October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, I'm going to be on television! I went into the studio last week to tape a segment about SPA NIGHT for Halo Halo with Kat Iniba, an entertainment and lifestyle show featuring the latest in Hollywood news and Asian/Asian Pacific American... (Read More)
50% FUNDED!
October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, WOWOWOWOW! We've raised just over $30K for SPA NIGHT, 50% of our goal! We're HALFWAY THERE! This is amazing news. To celebrate (and unwind a little), Ki Jin, Giulia, and I went out for some karaoke. Thank you to all our backers for your... (Read More)
CHALLENGE MET!
October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
WHOA! We made our challenge goal! We raised $8334 in four days! This is AMAZING! Now we get an additional $8000! Thank you so much to all of our new backers! Family, friends, new friends -- thank you for helping us get our special $8000 challenge... (Read More)
#8kbyfriday! WE CAN DO IT!
October 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! We've got one more day left to complete our #8kbyfriday challenge! If we reach $20,914 by tomorrow, a special SPA NIGHT supporter will match our efforts and give $8000 to the campaign! As of this post, we're $4542 away. We can do... (Read More)
New Rewards!
October 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, Wowowow! We've cracked the $15K mark with 219 backers! Thank you to all our new backers! You guys rock! Please spread the word to friends and family about the campaign. Can we get to our challenge goal of $20,914 by Friday? #8kbyfriday!... (Read More)
$8K CHALLENGE
October 20th - via: kickstarter.com
AHH BIG NEWS! A SPA NIGHT supporter has presented us with an exciting challenge. If we raise $8000 by end-of-day Friday (10/24), he will match this and donate an additional $8000 to the campaign! This is a crazy amazing opportunity! Between now and... (Read More)
SPA TIME
October 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, This Kickstarter campaign got me all tense! To relieve the stress, I headed to the Korean spa this weekend. And because a filmmaker's work never ends... I PRESENT TO YOU A SPECIAL, COVERTLY SHOT VIDEO UPDATE FROM THE KOREAN SPA! I had an... (Read More)
Karma Name Yell
October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, What a great few days! We're just under $9000! Thank you to all our new backers. Can we pass the $10,000 mark today? That would be such a great start to the weekend! Please continue to spread the word. As promised, Ki Jin, Giulia, and I... (Read More)
We're Going to San Francisco!
October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
The SPA NIGHT team is hitting the road for a Kickstarter field trip to San Francisco! The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) and the Gay Asian Pacific Alliance (GAPA) are presenting a filmmaker spotlight on yours truly! We will be screening my... (Read More)
MEET THE PRODUCERS + END OF WEEK ONE
October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, We're just a few hours away from finishing up our first week! And if you've gotten tired of seeing my face, here are four new faces to talk to you about SPA NIGHT! Meet my awesome and amazing producing team (plus a cat): David Ariniello,... (Read More)
Los Angeles Screening
October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Exciting news everyone! We are presenting a special fundraiser screening of my short films ANDY (2010), DOL (FIRST BIRTHDAY) (2011), and a sneak peak of my feature SPA NIGHT here in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 29th at 7:00pm! The screening is... (Read More)
National Coming Out Day
October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
A SPECIAL NATIONAL COMING OUT DAY 2014 MESSAGE! The venn diagram was something like this... The Sundance Diaries: I Made This Film To Come Out To My Parents Everyone has their own way of coming out. It's a very personal process and I was blessed to... (Read More)
Lots of Love!
October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, Just about 48 hours in and we're 5% there! Let's keep the momentum going. Help us reach $4000 by the end of today! We got some great press from the Sundance Institute! They posted an interview with me about SPA NIGHT. I talk about... (Read More)
24 HOURS
October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, My first update! We're 24 hours into the campaign and we've raised $2,758 with 37 backers! That's insane! I'm so thankful to all of you who have pledged, tweeted about, and shared the campaign. I can feel the love. It really means a lot... (Read More)
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