Living With The Dead- Feature Film
A project in New York, NY by Lion Hearted Films000days
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This is a story about Max McLean, a runaway girl who ventures into the forest and searches for answers about her boyfriend's suicide.
Backers: 106
Average Pledge Per Backer: $163
Funded: $17,326 of $12,000
Dates: Aug 28th -> Sep 18th (21 days)
Project By: Lion Hearted Films
Backers: 106
Average Pledge Per Backer: $163
Funded: $17,326 of $12,000
Dates: Aug 28th -> Sep 18th (21 days)
Project By: Lion Hearted Films
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Last Updated: September 18 @ 00:02 -0400 GMT
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Latest News
The Role of Literature / 60 Hours Left
September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Literature plays a major role in the film. Check out what the director & cast have to say about some of the featured titles! Only 60 Hours Left, help us get to our goal of 100 backers. Thanks so much for the support! (Read More)
Action: Read Throughs!
September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Just 3 Days Left in our Kickstarter!! Help us get to 100 backers!! Thanks for the support!! XXOO (Read More)
Organizations We Like: The Samaritans
September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Mission The Samaritans mission–implemented by professional staff and over 100 caring volunteers–is to prevent suicide by providing immediate and ongoing support to those in crisis, providing solace and support to those who have been touched by... (Read More)
Our Cast & 4 Days To Go!
September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Four Days Left In Our Campaign! Here's Our Wonderful Cast! Starring: Emily Jackson (FRINGE), Deborah Twiss (KICK-ASS), Chris Riggi (GOSSIP GIRL), Chris Bellant (BLACK SKY), Selenis Leyva (ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK), Robert Clohessy (BLUE BLOODS), Marc... (Read More)
Actors: Emily Jackson on playing "Max"
September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Emily Jackson: MaxUpon receiving her BFA in Acting from CalArts, Emily debuted in MEDEA opposite Annette Bening at UCLA's prestigious Royce Hall. She also starred in the critically acclaimed production of WAITING FOR LEFTY at the Harold Clurman... (Read More)
Thank you! More To Do!
September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
[Here's our forest location.] Thank you! Living With The Dead has reached our initial goal! But we have more to achieve. Join us! Our goal is to create a high-quality film that gets enough publicity to make a positive impact. We believe that we... (Read More)
Meet The Gang: Wednesday Evening Drinks & Raffle
September 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Just two days from now on Wednesday evening, bring a film-lover friend friend to our last event fundraiser in town before the start of shooting "Living With The Dead" NEXT WEEK! Eastwood (221 East Broadway @Clinton Street, 10002, F Train) Have a... (Read More)
Organizations We Like: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
September 9th - via: kickstarter.com
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline The Lifeline provides immediate assistance 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to individuals in suicidal crisis by connecting them to the nearest available suicide prevention and mental health service provider... (Read More)
Goal Reached: Onward Ho! Wed Fundraiser!
September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Living With The Dead is pleased to announce that our goal has been reached!! Because of Kickstarter's "all or nothing" structure, we are especially thankful that this worked out! Thank you so much!! As most of you know, this month is National... (Read More)
From The Director: On J.D. Salinger's "Catcher In The Rye"
September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
"Many boys and young adults read J.D. Salinger's Catcher in the Rye for the first time and find themselves inhabited by the spirit of Holden Caulfield - many of them feel they are Holden Caulfield. I never related to Salinger's essential character... (Read More)
Actors: Chris Bellant on playing "Gabriel"
September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Actor Chris Bellant describes his role as Gabriel in this Living With The Dead Kickstarter update. Please send this along to your friends and urge them to donate $50, $75 or $150 dollars today. Only 9 days left and we need to raise over $4,000. We... (Read More)
Organizations We Like: Bring Change 2 Mind
September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Suicide Prevention Month: Update #8 "Imagine if you got blamed for having cancer," is one of the main slogans for Glenn Close's organization, Bring Change 2 Mind. Bring Change 2 Mind is a group dedicated to getting rid of misconceptions and... (Read More)
Organizations We Like: The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP)
September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is the nation’s leading organization bringing together people across communities and backgrounds to understand and prevent suicide, and to help heal the pain it causes. Individuals, families,... (Read More)
Organizations We Like: The American Association of Suicidology
September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
suicidology.org @AASuicidology Mission: The goal of the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) is to understand and prevent suicide. They accomplish this mission by directing efforts to: Advance Suicidology as a science; encouraging,... (Read More)
Suicide Prevention Month
September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi All,It is suicide prevention month. Read more from the United States Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel here. . The Military Crisis Line is there for all who need it. I encourage anyone in need to call 1-800-273-8255 and press one to speak to a... (Read More)
Organizations We Like: The Jed Foundation
September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Living With The Dead endorses The Jed Foundation's mission. Do you know them? The Jed Foundation's mission is to promote emotional health and prevent suicide among college and university students. To achieve this end, the organization collaborates... (Read More)
Perk Update
September 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
QUICK PERK UPDATE: All perks above $50 will now include a digital screener of the film! (Read More)
Filming Starts in 2 weeks! Check Out Our Kickstarter Trailer
September 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Our Kickstarter Trailer is live. Check out some of the cast and crew talking about Living With The Dead. Shooting starts soon, so we can really use your help spreading the word. Excitedly yours, The Production Team (Read More)
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