catch 22: based on the unwritten story by seanie sugrue

A project in New York, NY by Josh Folan
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a dark, twisted thriller exploring betrayal, friendship, and sacrifice.
Backers: 170
Average Pledge Per Backer: $126

Funded: $21,347 of $50,022
Dates: Mar 25th -> Apr 30th (37 days)
Project By: Josh Folan
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90 Minute Marker :: Catch 22 Crunch Time

April 30th - via: kickstarter.com
90 minutes remain, about halfway there.  If you know someone that can get us closer to our goal, or can do so yourself, help EP's Pimp & Seanie stop stressing out and #MakeIndieHappen by pushing that needle! Thanks, Seanie, Pimp, Josh, Phil,... (Read More)

Catch 22 Preorder Campaign :: 4962 MINUTES LEFT

April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Three days left before these emails stop arriving.  4962 minutes, to be exact.  If each of you, our ever-so-kind 131 backers to date, took five minutes to send ten short, personal emails urging film-minded friends and family to get involved, and... (Read More)

Catch 22 Preorder Campaign :: Blast Slide, Day #24 - ZERO DUMB SHITS

April 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Tell your friends to go without some dumb shit for a day and support a little indie film. :) Thanks, Seanie & Josh  (Read More)

Catch 22 Addiction Monologues: Eminem - "The last thing you want to do is admit you're weak."

April 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Given the harsh substance abuse depicted in the film we are making, and that we are by no means intending to glamorize it, we will be posting a series of interviews we've selected with addicts talking about their disease and what it means to them to... (Read More)

Catch 22 Preorder Campaign :: Blast Slide, Day #22

April 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
If you have a few free seconds today, share one of two ways - or both, that's cool too. 1. Click to tweet: http://clicktotweet.com/0T1ea 2. Save the image, suggested text to blast out with it: Give yourself the gift of something different and real to... (Read More)

Catch 22 Addiction Monologues: Eric Clapton - "I hadn't ever formed any kind of sex act with a woman sober in my life."

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Given the harsh substance abuse depicted in the film we are making, and that we are by no means intending to glamorize it, we will be posting a series of interviews we've selected with addicts talking about their disease and what it means to them to... (Read More)

Catch 22 Preorder Campaign :: Blast Slide, Day #20

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Tweet, re-tweet, and hashtag the shit out of it, please! - Seanie, Al, Charmane, Phil, Brian, & Josh  (Read More)

Catch 22 Preorder Campaign :: Blast Slide, Day #19 - THANK YOU

April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Over the $10k hurdle - Seanie, Phil, Al, Charmane, Brian and Josh would like to extend a HUGE thank you. $40k. 10 days. 1 Film. www.catch22movie.com #MakeItHappen  (Read More)

Catch 22 Preorder Campaign :: Blast Slide, Day #18 - Ballgame

April 19th - via: kickstarter.com
This wild story only gets told if preorders finance the telling of it.  Let's make a movie @ www.catch22movie.com. Catch 22 concept art from Craig Johnson  (Read More)

Catch 22 Addiction Monologues: David Clark - "I saw that I was killing myself."

April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Given the harsh substance abuse depicted in the film we are making, and that we are by no means intending to glamorize it, we will be posting a series of interviews we've selected with addicts talking about their disease and what it means to them to... (Read More)

Catch 22 Preorder Campaign :: Blast Slide, Day #17 - CATHARSIS

April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
ca·thar·sis, n. - the purging of emotions or relieving of emotional tensions through certain kinds of art. Two sharing options today, if you're so inclined to help tell Seanie's unwritten story. 1. Click-to-tweet the most highbrow thing you'll say... (Read More)

Catch 22 Addiction Monologues: Rod - "There was no fun left in my life."

April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Given the harsh substance abuse depicted in the film we are making, and that we are by no means intending to glamorize it, we will be posting a series of interviews we've selected with addicts talking about their disease and what it means to them to... (Read More)

Catch 22 Addiction Monologues: "The less you drink, the less you want to drink."

April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Given the harsh substance abuse depicted in the film we are making, and that we are by no means intending to glamorize it, we will be posting a series of interviews we've selected with addicts talking about their disease and what it means to them to... (Read More)

Catch 22 Preorder Campaign :: Blast Slide, Day #16

April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
The team (Al, Phil, Charmane, Seanie, Brian, Lisa, Ashley) get a daily email from me with a piece of marketing associated with the film to blast out through their social media networks with the URL - www.catch22movie.com - and a personalized message... (Read More)

Catch 22 Addiction Monologues: The Preacher - "The more you drink, the more you forget."

April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Given the harsh substance abuse depicted in the film we are making, and that we are by no means intending to glamorize it, we will be posting a series of interviews we've selected with addicts talking about their disease and what it means to them to... (Read More)

Catch 22 Addiction Monologues: Keith - "It will never satisfy you."

April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Given the harsh substance abuse depicted in the film we are making, and that we are by no means intending to glamorize it, we will be posting a series of interviews we've selected with addicts talking about their disease and what it means to them to... (Read More)

Catch 22 Preorder Campaign :: Blast Slide, Day #14

April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Catch 22 backers - today's blast slide, with a little wit straight from the melon of Seanie Sugrue himself.  Spread the word! --- Comparing #Catch22 to #TheHangover is like equating #JustinBieber to #OzzyOsbourne. Don't be a #Bieber, convince... (Read More)

Catch 22 Addiction Monologues: Seanie & Josh - "What you think is the solution is actually the problem."

April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Given the harsh substance abuse depicted in the film we are making, and that we are by no means intending to glamorize it, we will be posting a series of interviews we've selected with addicts talking about their disease and what it means to them to... (Read More)

Catch 22 Preorder Campaign :: Blast Slide, Day #13

April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Making this film happen is going to take a lot of collaborative effort, and the team members (Al, Phil, Charmane, Seanie, Brian, Lisa, Ashley) get a daily email from me with a piece of marketing associated with the film to blast out through their... (Read More)

Catch 22 Addiction Monologues: Icey - "It's just a really shitty situation."

April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Given the harsh substance abuse depicted in the film we are making, and that we are by no means intending to glamorize it, we will be posting a series of interviews we've selected with addicts talking about their disease and what it means to them to... (Read More)

Catch 22 Addiction Monologues: David Kushner - "I didn't know how to do it sober."

April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Given the harsh substance abuse depicted in the film we are making, and that we are by no means intending to glamorize it, we will be posting a series of interviews we've selected with addicts talking about their disease and what it means to them to... (Read More)

Catch 22 Preorder Campaign :: Blast Slide, Day #11

April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Making this film happen is going to take a lot of collaborative effort, and the team members (Al, Phil, Charmane, Seanie, Brian, Lisa, Ashley) get a daily email from me with a piece of concept art like this, or some piece of marketing associated with... (Read More)

Catch 22 Addiction Monologues: Slash - "Finally I got to a point where I'm just sick of it."

April 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Given the harsh substance abuse depicted in the film we are making, and that we are by no means intending to glamorize it, we will be posting a series of interviews we've selected with addicts talking about their disease and what it means to them to... (Read More)

Catch 22 Addiction Monologues: Scott Weiland - "I don't think I ever really enjoyed anything that happened."

April 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Given the harsh substance abuse depicted in the film we are making, and that we are by no means intending to glamorize it, we will be posting a series of interviews we've selected with addicts talking about their disease and what it means to them to... (Read More)

Catch 22 Preorder Campaign :: Blast Slide, Day #9

April 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Making this film happen is going to take a lot of collaborative effort, and the team members (Al, Phil, Charmane, Seanie, Brian, Lisa, Ashley) get a daily email from me with a piece of concept art like this, or some piece of marketing associated with... (Read More)

Catch 22 Addiction Monologues: "There's certain things you don't do, I've crossed all those boundaries."

April 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Given the harsh substance abuse depicted in the film we are making, and that we are by no means intending to glamorize it, we will be posting a series of interviews we've selected with addicts talking about their disease and what it means to them to... (Read More)

Catch 22 Addiction Monologues: "Using the dope, it's a catch twenty-two."

April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Given the harsh substance abuse depicted in the film we are making, and that we are by no means intending to glamorize it, we will be posting a series of interviews we've selected with addicts talking about their disease and what it means to them to... (Read More)

Catch 22 Preorder Campaign :: Blast Slide, Day #7

April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Today's #Catch22 blast slide - please do share in your networks and let's get the word out about this thing! www.catch22movie.com Catch 22 concept art from Craig Johnson  (Read More)

Catch 22 Addiction Monologues: Russell Brand - "Methadone is like rearranging the furniture on the Titanic."

April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Given the harsh substance abuse depicted in the film we are making, and that we are by no means intending to glamorize it, we will be posting a series of interviews we've selected with addicts talking about their disease and what it means to them to... (Read More)

Catch 22 Preorder Campaign :: Blast Slide, Day #5

April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Catch 22 concept art from Craig Johnson  (Read More)

Catch 22 Addiction Monologues: Craig Ferguson - "EVERYbody knows an alcoholic."

April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Given the harsh substance abuse depicted in the film we are making, and that we are by no means intending to glamorize it, we will be posting a series of interviews we've selected with addicts talking about their disease and what it means to them to... (Read More)

Catch 22 Addiction Monologues: Anthony Hopkins on alcoholism - "Because now I feel like a survivor."

April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Given the harsh substance abuse depicted in the film we are making, and that we are by no means intending to glamorize it, we will be posting a series of interviews we've selected with addicts talking about their disease and what it means to them to... (Read More)

Catch 22 Addiction Monologues: "Unless you've actually tasted it, unless you know what it's like..."

April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Given the harsh substance abuse depicted in the film we are making, we will be posting a series of interviews we've selected with addicts talking about their disease and what it means to them to be suffering from it.  Seanie and I believe there's no... (Read More)

Catch 22 Preorder Campaign :: Blast Slide, Day #3

April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Concept art from Craig Johnson  (Read More)

Film Courage :: Casting, Financing, & Filmmaking Outside the Box

April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
I wrote a piece for Film Courage that delves into the bass-ackwards nature of the current film financing/distribution climate, and building the team for Catch... (Read More)

Indiewood/Hollywoodn't :: Support Dark, Twisted NYC-Based Thriller

April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to David Teich and Indiewood/Hollywoodn't for doing a piece on the film. http://indienyc.com/support-dark-twisted-nyc-based-thriller-catch-22/  (Read More)

Unseen Films :: Help Get Catch 22 Made

April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to Steve Kopian for the write up, not to mention picking up a DVD copy of the film!http://unseenfilms.blogspot.com/2014/03/help-getcatch-22-based-on-unwritten.html  (Read More)

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