MASA & THE POWER: The Rise & Fall of the Tamale Kingpin

A project in East Palo Alto, CA by DESMADRE
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Blind ambition, luscious mustaches, and girthful tamales. Join CHINGO BLING & DESMADRE in making Season 2 of the hilarious web series.
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Backers: 413
Average Pledge Per Backer: $80

Funded: $32,996 of $30,000
Dates: Oct 13th -> Nov 4th (23 days)
Project By: DESMADRE
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Latest News

24 HRS LEFT - ALMOST THERE! $5K Challenge Pledge!

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
DEAR FRIENDS & FAMILY  -  We are just a short 24 hours away from the end of our campaign and we've got some great news. An anonymous backer has pledged $5K if we hit $25K in the next 24 hrs! So if we can raise another $2300 or more our... (Read More)

WE'RE FAMOUS

November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
FINAL 48 HOURS, all or nothing to $30k. Let's keep it going, we're almost there! And in case you missed it, a couple choice press clips about MASA & THE POWER -- 1) Interview with creator Jesus Beltran: "The show channels pop-cultural narratives... (Read More)

$20K + SUNDANCE!

November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
We're on a roll and passed $20k thanks to you! And today, we landed at the top of the Sundance list. Every single one of their projects has been 100% funded and it's a huge vote of confidence. But It's ALL OR NOTHING with just 72 hours to go. If we... (Read More)

13K & CLIMBING!

October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello friends! We just announced a NEW REWARD!! THE CHINGO SPECIAL! For $20 you get a VIDEO SHOUTOUT via Facebook by the man himself - Chingo Bling - AND - you get an autographed postcard by Chingo as well! Tell all your friends about this by posting... (Read More)

$12K & BEYOND!

October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hola Amigos! Just a quick note of thanks to all who stepped up last night to match our $750 challenge. It all came together very fast and we not only met our $750 match but we surpassed it and are now at almost $12.5K! We have no ask tonight - just a... (Read More)

$10K and BEYOND! MATCH GOAL - URGENT!

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Friends ! Early this morning a generous supporter pushed us past the $10K mark! It's been awesome hearing people tell us how much they love the show, hope Season 2 happens, then step up to do their part. Really means a lot to us!  We just got word... (Read More)

Make Them An Offer They Can't Refuse

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Monday everyone, We just passed 30% of our funding goal! Did you know that If we get to 33%, there's a 90% chance we'll make it all the way? People are motivated by momentum and jump aboard the closer we get. We'd love to get to 33% - $10K -... (Read More)

WTF IS KICKSTARTER?

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We noticed an insane 80% of our backers so far are brand new to Kickstarter, which means we're bringing a whole new audience to the crowdfunding platform! So we made a little tutorial from Juan Hierbas for the uninitiated. http://youtu.be/tlnuc_zHawE... (Read More)

Welcome to the FFF One Percent Club

October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
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AL CIEN!! "0 TO 100" and BEYOND - MASA & THE POWER S2!

October 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello MASA & THE POWER Supporters! First of all a HUGE HUGE THANK YOU for being part of our first 103 backers! Building early momentum for a campaign is always the toughest part and your contributions have helped us get this tamale steaming... (Read More)

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