Plum Town - A Chinese American Short Film

A project in Los Angeles, CA by Kelly Yu
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A land developer returns home to the Chinese countryside to convince his stubborn father to finally sell the family plum orchard.
Backers: 314
Average Pledge Per Backer: $72

Funded: $22,759 of $18,000
Dates: Feb 12th -> Mar 14th (30 days)
Project By: Kelly Yu
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Latest News

WE ARE FUNDED!!!

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
I don't even know where to begin.  When we set out to raise 18,000, everyone told me it would be one of the most difficult things I've ever attempted. That it would be physically and emotionally draining, with no guarantee of success.  I knew it... (Read More)

Introducing... Our Director of Photography

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
*drumroll*..... It is my utmost honor and pleasure to announce to you all Plum Town's Director of Photography... the man, the myth, the legend... Philips Shum! Philips  is a cinematographer from Guangzhou, China. His latest projects include music... (Read More)

Reward Update!

February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! Just wanted to send out another update that we've crossed the 12k mark! Whoohoo! Thank you to everyone who has donated so far and continues to share our campaign.  We only have 13 days left in our campaign and still have around $6k to... (Read More)

57% Funded + 50,000 Views

February 21st - via: kickstarter.com
$10,336 in 9 days. Again, I have no words. It's crazy to think that our pitch video has been seen over 50,000 times online and that we've received over 900 messages from people all over the world voicing their support of this story. I wrote Plum Town... (Read More)

39% Funded + New Reward!

February 15th - via: kickstarter.com
The last 24 hours have been insane. It's crazy to think that our pitch video has been seen 50,000 times online (and growing each minute!) I've read each comment, each DM, each email, and each tweet. My heart is so full, and I can't even begin to... (Read More)

Day 1! We're 13% funded!

February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
$2,347 in one day. Holy cow. Speechless. Raising 18k in 30 days is so daunting, but the support from all of you guys has been overwhelming. Each donation, each social media share, each DM/text of support means more than you could ever know.  On... (Read More)

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