"Guys Reading Poems" - Finishing Funds
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7 guys. 7 skills. An underground society. An unthinkable transgression. Secrets are sacred in this suspense/mindbender feature.
Backers: 291
Average Pledge Per Backer: $142
Funded: $41,325 of $40,000
Dates: Feb 18th -> Apr 18th (60 days)
Project By: Fatelink Productions
Backers: 291
Average Pledge Per Backer: $142
Funded: $41,325 of $40,000
Dates: Feb 18th -> Apr 18th (60 days)
Project By: Fatelink Productions
$41,325
current pledge level
Last Updated: April 18 @ 20:02 -0400 GMT
103%
of goal
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Latest News
Patricia Velasquez Is a Neo-Noir Star in 'Guys Reading Poems'
July 18th - via: advocate.com
The Advocate debuts exclusive stills of the lesbian actress in her latest role. (Read More)
Kickstarter Countdown at V Wine Room - 4:30 p.m. 
April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
For all our backers in the Los Angeles area.... Remember V Wine Room where we had our fundraiser last Friday? Well, now it's time to count down the end of our Kickstarter campaign. We'll gather there at 4:30 p.m. to see our fundraising total at 5:00... (Read More)
6 hours to go!!! "Guys Reading Poems" PRIDE! Stretch goal!
April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers, Yes, we've crossed $40,000, but we're still not stopping with the final 6 hours of our campaign. Our stretch goal is $45,000! When making a movie, just like in life, it ALWAYS helps to have a little more in the bank just in case. So,... (Read More)
Let's spread the good news....
April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Incredible Backers, Now that we've crossed $40,000, let's spread the news! We're a success and your friends and family will be excited to know you've supported a SUCCESSFUL Kickstarter project. AND our goal was ambitious yet we still made it.... (Read More)
$40,000 is here. Thank you.
April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Amazing & SUCCESSFUL Backers, This morning we crossed our funding goal of $40,000. Congratulations! It's been like a waterfall these last few days. We are incredibly moved and grateful for your belief in the project. We hope you will feel... (Read More)
UPDATE: MALIBU event date scheduled - JUNE 7
April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
MALIBU! We have a date for our "Guys Reading Poems" celebration for all backers who pledge $250 or more, hosted by Cody Lassen, who's produced "Macbeth" starring Alan Cumming on Broadway, among other shows. Join us June 7th! (time TBD) In... (Read More)
ADD-ON BONUS. Roll on family, roll on crew, roll on bonus like I asked you to do....
April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Terrific Backers, We're still getting a great bounce and pop here at the end, but I've heard from some of you: we want add-on bonuses at all different levels - not just the $250 Malibu party ticket - if we're going to up our pledge. That's... (Read More)
OUR BEST DAY YET!!!! We asked, you answered. 69 hours left....
April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Awesome & Amazing Backers, In a 24-hour stretch, we've raised almost $9,000 for our best day of the campaign from a number of generous pledges, including an associate producer-level pledge and a co-executive producer pledge among many... (Read More)
Step it up. Go to Malibu.
April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers, It's true. We're very close to our deadline....and we need to step it up....and ask you to do the same! We've had a wave of momentum this past week, including the recruitment of two more executives to serve on our advisory team for... (Read More)
We can meet our goal in 24 hours! Here's the MATH...
April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers, First of all, huge thank you to ALL the people who attended our fundraiser hosted by Alexander Dreymon of "American Horror Story" and the adorable Daniel Berilla at V Wine Room. We'll have more photos up soon but we're THRILLED that... (Read More)
Tonight's the night! Alexander Dreymon hosts final fundraiser...
April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Tonight's the night, folks. Alexander Dreymon will host our final fundraiser, where our backers are eligible to receive more than $2,000 worth of raffle prizes, thanks to our hard-working Daniel Berilla find lots of amazing gifts and services to... (Read More)
More than 200 backers!!! Final Fundraiser!!! New producer!!!!
April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers, So much has happened in the last few days! We're really picking up momentum! First and foremost, we broke 200 backers! When was the last time you shared a room with 200 other people? Picture 40 people at a happening house party. Now... (Read More)
Radio show...A third of the way...Fundraiser...POSTER
April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers, Today, 'Diversity Rules Magazine On the Air' hosted us as we discussed "Guys Reading Poems," black-and-white cinematography and poetry. Listen for the first 60 seconds and you will hear Jim's unique and empowering mission for his show.... (Read More)
SAVE THE DATE - Friday, April 11th - Picking up momentum
March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Loyal Backers, We've reached a turning point in our campaign with the inclusion of Daniel Berilla not only in our cast, but as our marketing director for the rest of the campaign. We hit the town last night and Daniel was stopped and scanned a... (Read More)
Crossing 150 and meet Daniel Berilla, our new cast member!!!
March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
First and foremost, we're proud to welcome actor Daniel Berilla to the cast of "Guys Reading Poems." You may recognize Daniel for his appearance on "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" or in one of his films like "Going Down in La-La Land." (Luckily,... (Read More)
HUGE day today! National media coverage! Spread the word....
March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Today, we caught our first HUGE break in this Kickstarter campaign when the national media started paying attention to us! That's right, "The Advocate" ran a nice profile of our project and started sending new backers our way! Please check out the... (Read More)
Recap: St. Patrick's Day is a Kickstarter Boost for "Guys Reading Poems"
March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
St. Patrick's Day brought plenty of reasons to celebrate this year, as the cast of "Guys Reading Poems" gathered to draw attention to the film, recruit new backers and celebrate those of you who've already backed the project. Here's a recap for those... (Read More)
Ring in St. Patrick's Day with "Guys Reading Poems" - 97, 98, 99!!!!
March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Tomorrow night, Alexander Dreymon of "American Horror Story" and comedian Natasha Pearl Hansen host our fundraiser for "Guys Reading Poems" along with the cast of the film. So if you're hankering for some green beer, green s'mores and mint chocolate... (Read More)
Back from SXSW and beyond 20%! (and homeless puppies….)
March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Last week, I returned to my Texas roots not only to experience SXSW, but also to catch up with beloved friends and family. We even had a fundraiser in Houston at Absolve Wine Lounge for "Guys Reading Poems" and the momentum of that event has pushed... (Read More)
Lots of new backers! Momentum across platforms! SXSW!
March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We've had incredible momentum in the last two days with 22 new backers. (As usual, our new backers are listed below with our deepest gratitude). And…we've been growing on other platforms as well! When this campaign started, Fatelink had 176 Twitter... (Read More)
And the winner was...."Guys Reading Poems."
March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Alright, alright, alright...we know Matthew McConaughey was a big winner last night, but we FEEL like winners here at "Guys Reading Poems." Why??? Within the last 48 hours, we've had more new backers than the first 48 hours of our campaign. That's... (Read More)
Off and running....
February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
A week into our campaign, we've raised almost $6,000 and a LOT of awareness about "Guys Reading Poems." Our video has received an incredible response and has been shared more than 375 times on Facebook. Our Fatelink Facebook page has received 75 new... (Read More)
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