The Kickstarter Film Festival

A project in Brooklyn, NY by Kickstarter & Rooftop Films
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On Friday, July 9th join us and Rooftop Films on a Brooklyn rooftop for the first annual Kickstarter Film Festival!
Backers: 166
Average Pledge Per Backer: $19

Funded: $3,080 of $2,000
Dates: Jul 1st -> Jul 6th (6 days)
Project By: Kickstarter & Rooftop Films
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Jonathan Dueck's "In Transit"

July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Over the last four years, Jonathan Dueck has scratched, painted on, stamped over, and projected old 16mm films. For "In Transit," he collaborated with artists and musicians I Heart Lung, Chad VanGaalen, Deneir, and Son Lux to create 20 short videos... (Read More)

Robin and Rhoderick's "Little Brass Bird"

July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
"Little Brass Bird" is a stop-motion web series set in a magical clock shop. The stars of the show, played by two plush toy characters named Robin and Rhoderick, are fighting to save their humble little clock shop from encroaching corporations and... (Read More)

Karl Cronin's "Somatic Natural History Archive"

July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Karl Cronin researches the movements and rituals of plants and animals and creates public-art dance pieces to document them. How does a man imitate a field of wheat, a forest of trees, or a common grasshopper? You'll see some moving examples at the... (Read More)

Gregory Bayne's "Jens Pulver: Driven"

July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Gregory Bayne's Jens Pulver: Driven is an intimate portrait of Jens Pulver, an aging UFC fighter preparing for the final bout of his career. Bayne spent three months following Pulver as he trained for the fight, and he updated his Kickstarter backers... (Read More)

Vance Reeser's "Lake Beast"

July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Vance Reeser's Lake Beast is an animated short about a man haunted by a vision he saw as a young boy. In his Kickstarter project, Vance took backers into the creative process, showing sketches and early storyboards with rudimentary sound effects. It... (Read More)

Karim Muasher's "A Short Lecture of a Different Time"

July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Karim Muasher's solo show combines nintendo graphics, gameboy music, theoretical physics, spoken word, and shadow puppetry. His work has been called “gleefully low budget,” “bound for great heights,” and “so like life in my head," and he... (Read More)

Matthew Lessner's "The Woods"

July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Matthew Lessner's The Woods is an intriguing mix of Utopian idealism and technological irreverence. Twenty-somethings roughing it in the woods armed with Swiffers, Mountain Dew, laptops, and other corporate detritus. It's a striking contrast, and we... (Read More)

Behind the Lineup

July 1st - via: kickstarter.com
The Kickstarter Film Festival is comprised of a dozen films, and over the course of the next week we're going to use these updates to introduce you to them one by one. We'll share a brief synopsis of the film, the story behind its Kickstarter... (Read More)

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