On Pointe

A project in Phoenix, AZ by Tati & Anthony Vogt
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In this dance film, a teenage girl must convince herself and her mother she has what it takes to make it as a professional ballerina.
Backers: 192
Average Pledge Per Backer: $110

Funded: $21,201 of $15,000
Dates: Oct 26th -> Nov 25th (31 days)
Project By: Tati & Anthony Vogt
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Latest News

$1,725 away from our stretch goal!

November 24th - via: kickstarter.com
16 hours left and we're $1,725 away from reaching our stretch goal of $20,000!! That is so incredible! Thank you everyone who's donated and supported this film! We couldn't have done this without you!    (Read More)

Ashlieya Mariano joins the cast!

November 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Ashlieya Mariano was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. As an actress, she began studying her craft in high school while attending Saint Paul Conservatory for Performing Artists. After moving to Los Angeles at age 19, Ashlieya committed to focusing her... (Read More)

Thank You Everyone! A Special Message from the Team!

November 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00    (Read More)

Discount Dance Supply supports On Pointe!

November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Discount Dance Supply has officially become an Associate Producer on our film! We want to thank them so much for their support!  https://www.discountdance.com  (Read More)

Wesleigh Dichter joins the cast!

November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
 Wesleigh danced at Ballet Royale MN and then she graduated from Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet (CPYB) and trained with the French Academie of Ballet under Francois Perron in New York City as well as the Steps Conservatory Program. She is... (Read More)

3 days left! Teaser #4

November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00   We've made it so far! The last thing that we would ask is that you share our project one more time. The movie is haplening because of all... (Read More)

Thank you backers!

November 20th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Brian Hooper joins our cast!

November 20th - via: kickstarter.com
  Brian Hooper has been dancing since he was 4yrs old. In grade 9, this is his first year at Master Ballet Academy along with Alexa Moffett Studios. He has attended many competitions including YAGP, Jump, Nuvo and 27Seven dance winning numerous... (Read More)

$15,000!!! Thank you!

November 20th - via: kickstarter.com
We just reached our minimum goal to make the film!! $15,000 and we can officially make this film a reality! Now we want to try and see how far we can go! If we're able to reach $20,000 before our deadline not only will we be able to make the film,... (Read More)

Erina Ueda joins the cast!

November 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Erina is originally from Japan. She's been with Master Ballet 3 years now, and is currently dancing with Phoenix Ballet. Erina has been playing piano since she was 6 years old. She won first place overall at many dance competitions including... (Read More)

Ashlyn Mae joins the cast!

November 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Ashlyn is from Rhode Island, but has been dancing in New York City the past few years before coming to Master Ballet Academy this fall. She has been featured in Pointe and Dance Spirit Magazine and also photographed for Grishko and Russian Pointe... (Read More)

Leigh Whiting joins the cast!

November 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Leigh trained at a small school called southeastern school of ballet. She joined Nevada Ballet theatre when I finished school. She joined Menlowe ballet for one season. Now she's finishing up my Bachelors Degree in performing from St. Mary's college... (Read More)

MDM Dancewear supports our film!

November 19th - via: kickstarter.com
MDM is donating ballet slippers to the dancers in our film! MDM represents the fusing of traditional values of quality and craftsmanship with the latest physiological science and materials technology. We are so grateful for their support! Check them... (Read More)

Kurtis Sprung joins the cast!

November 18th - via: kickstarter.com
 Kurtis is a Dancer/Choreographer having a BFA in Dance and Choreography, he currently dances and choreographs with Phoenix Ballet. We are so happy to welcome him as the newest member of our team! Check him out: https://twitter.com/youngsprung    (Read More)

Cassie Van Wolde joins the cast!

November 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Cassie is a native to Arizona and has trained in classical ballet for 9 years. This is Cassie's first year attending Master Ballet Academy. We are so excited to add her exceptional talents to our every growing team! Check her out:... (Read More)

Teaser #3! We have 6 days left! Share and spread the word!

November 18th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00    (Read More)

Grishko USA supports our film!

November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Grishko is the first name in ballet and is respected worldwide as a leading brand without peer. Grishko USA has graciously donated pointe shoes to be used in the film! We are incredibly grateful for their support and belief in this amazing project!... (Read More)

Claire Mertens joins the cast!

November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
She has been with Master ballet for 3 years now, and has danced with Phoenix ballet, she is also training with alexa moffett studios.  (Read More)

Chase Vining joins the cast!

November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We are so happy to expand the male talent on our team! Chase currently dances at Master Ballet Academy in Phoenix.  (Read More)

Alicen Carter joins the cast!

November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Alicen has been with Master Ballet Academy for five years. She has danced with Phoenix Ballet at the Lodz Ballet Festival in Poland. And she went to YAGP New York City finals and qualified for the final round. We are so happy to welcome her to the... (Read More)

7 days!

November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We have 7 days left to reach our goal. We've come so far and we're so close! If we don't make our goal of $15000 we won't get anything. Please don't forget to share and donate! Without all of your support we can't make this happen. Thank you!  (Read More)

Avery and Reina Stamm join the cast!

November 16th - via: kickstarter.com
 Avery and Reina dance at Master Ballet Academy. Both are incredible dancers and such wonderful, strong young women! Check out Avery here: https://www.instagram.com/averystamm/  Check out Reina here: https://www.instagram.com/reinastamm/  (Read More)

Cienne Bethea joins the cast!

November 16th - via: kickstarter.com
 The wonderful Cienne Bethea is our newest addition to our ever growing cast of exceptional young dancers! Please check her out here: https://www.instagram.com/ciennebethea/    (Read More)

Hello from Arizona!

November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, everyone!   Thanks to all of you for supporting us, our team really appreciates all your help!  Just in case you missed some pictures from our photoshoot with Juliet, here they are!   Best,  On Pointe Team  (Read More)

A small video from Kaitlyn Black!

November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks everyone who are helping us to make it happen! We really appreciate all your help and support! There are just 9 days left!  Best,  On Pointe team  (Read More)

On Pointe T-Shirts! - $40 includes the movie!

November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Special offer!! Get an official On Pointe t-shirt from artist Vanessa Royal Robinson!      (Read More)

Teaser #2! Check out our new teaser! Share and like!

November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00    (Read More)

World Premiere Update!

November 12th - via: kickstarter.com
At our $500 reward we are offering tickets to the World Premiere! We wanted to let everyone know that this will be on a full movie screen in either Los Angeles, Phoenix, or New York. We'll keep everyone updated as soon as it's confirmed!    (Read More)

Madison Penney joins the cast!

November 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Madison is a 2015 World Ballet Competition Gold medalist, a NYC 2016 Youth America Grand Prix hope award winner and ADC|IBC Grand Prix winner. She currently dances at Master Ballet Academy. Check out more here: https://www.instagram.com/maddy.pen/... (Read More)

Robbie Downey joins the cast!

November 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We are so happy to announce another incredibly talented young dancer joining our wonderful cast! Robbie originally from San Diego, California in 2015 she placed second in the Senior Classical category, at YAGP San Diego and top 12 for contemporary,... (Read More)

Genevieve Carlson joins the cast!

November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Genevieve currently dances at Master Ballet Academy. She is an ambassador for discount dance, spotlight dance cup, and Russian Pointe Brand. She is the 2017 One to Watch ballerina at YAGP Denver. Check out her Facebook and Instagram:... (Read More)

Tia Wenkman joins the cast!

November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Tia Wenkman is a dancer and model born and raised in Madison, WI. Tia is currently dancing at Master Ballet Academy. Tia has trained in many styles including Ballet, Pointe, Lyrical, Contemporary, Jazz, Tap, Hip Hip, Modern ,Character, Flamenco,... (Read More)

Hey Backers! This is a private message for you!

November 9th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

15 Days Left!! Teaser Trailer!

November 9th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 Hello Everyone! Thank you all for supporting our project and helping make our dream a reality! We are 50% done with our campaign, and we've... (Read More)

New Cast Member Albert Blaise Cattafi!

November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
On Pointe is pleased to announce our newest cast member Albert! He will be playing the teacher and mentor to Paige! A dancer, choreographer and director we are overjoyed to have such an exceptional talent join out team! Check Albert out here:... (Read More)

A new video!

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, Thank you for all your support! This is a new video for you! Stay tuned for more exciting updates! Best, On Pointe Team You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00  (Read More)

On Pointe!

November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone, First, a big thank you to all our supporters we couldn’t do this without you! I wanted to say, as a writer, I’ve always wanted to create a piece which would reflect my past. I did sports professionally, then I became a hip-hop... (Read More)

A small teaser for you, guys!

October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 Thank you, everyone who contributed to our project! We really appreciate your help. Enjoy watching Juliet and listening to our amazing... (Read More)

Mya Kresnyak joins the cast!

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Mya Kresnyak 27 days left! Donate today! Help us make this movie the best! Mya Kresnyak is a Canadian Citizen, she is the Youth American Grand Prix Seattle Winner, 2015. She currently dances at Master Ballet Academy in Phoenix Arizona. She will be... (Read More)

Featured in Dance Spirit Magazine!

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Our Kickstarter campaign has just been featured in Dance Spirit magazine! Check out the article and share! http://www.dancespirit.com/news/juliet-doherty-set-star-new-ballet-film/  (Read More)

More exciting news to come!

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello wonderful people! We have 29 days left in our campaign! 1st major update!  We have partnered with Dance Film Association to help make our film the best it can be. Dance Film Association, a nonprofit organization, is the catalyst for the... (Read More)

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