Nakom
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A Ghanaian student's vision of his future takes a sudden turn after his father's death. Obligation and ambition clash in modern Africa.
Backers: 266
Average Pledge Per Backer: $122
Funded: $32,430 of $30,000
Dates: Apr 2nd -> May 17th (45 days)
Project By: Rasquaché Film Productions
Backers: 266
Average Pledge Per Backer: $122
Funded: $32,430 of $30,000
Dates: Apr 2nd -> May 17th (45 days)
Project By: Rasquaché Film Productions
$32,430
current pledge level
Last Updated: May 17 @ 15:30 -0400 GMT
108%
of goal
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Latest News
LET'S EAT TO CELEBRATE!!! 
May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
INCREDIBLE. We're struck (nearly) speechless by the tremendous surge of the past few days. This feels like the culmination of a journey - not simply the nail-biting ups-and-downs of a Kickstarter campaign - but the hard-fought and grassroots 8 year... (Read More)
Outpouring / ONE WEEK LEFT
May 9th - via: kickstarter.com
8 short days ago, we posted an update about having surpassed 100 Backers. Well, I can hardly believe it, but as of this moment we're just one backer shy of 200 (and passed the $20K mark!). The outpouring of support this past week has been... (Read More)
Great Press from Filmmaker Magazine
May 7th - via: kickstarter.com
One of the best and most read print and online magazines for filmmakers - that's Filmmaker Magazine, appropriately enough - just published co-director Travis Pittman's piece on the making of NAKOM! You can find it here --> Don't Read This: 5... (Read More)
Feedback from Academia
May 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We wanted to quickly share some of the great feedback NAKOM has been getting from African studies programs around the country. (Our director Kelly Daniela Norris took the initiative of reaching out.) "Nakom is more than a labor of love, it is a labor... (Read More)
NEW REWARD: Traditional Northern Ghanaian Smock!
May 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Announcing a new reward for your support of NAKOM the film! Traditional Northern Smocks! These beautiful hand-stitched garments - worn by tribal chiefs, men-of-influence, and on special occasions - are works-of-art in and of themselves, crafted... (Read More)
Major Milestone
May 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Backers, Supporters, Investors, & Fans, I'm THRILLED to say that we just surpassed the halfway mark! This gives us huge hope and major momentum in this crucial final stretch of our campaign, and it's all thanks to your belief in this film.... (Read More)
100 Backers! / Podcast
April 30th - via: kickstarter.com
The NAKOM team is thrilled to say we've just passed 100 BACKERS and oh-so-critical INVESTORS in the future of this film! To celebrate, here's a just-released podcast from Arel Avellino at Film Thrive, interviewing NAKOM directors Kelly and Travis on... (Read More)
17 Days / Bob Geile on the challenge of his filmmaking life!
April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
NAKOM family, Thank you all for your remarkable support! We recently had the chance to ask NAKOM's talented and resourceful Director of Photography Bob Geile all about the How, Why, and What's Next? of shooting a feature film in Ghana. Hear what... (Read More)
Blown Away / Bonus Gift!
April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
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