Sun Belt Express

A project in New York, NY by Iyabo Boyd and Evan Buxbaum
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An indie comedy about illegal immigration, set on a catastrophic, hilarious, and unusual family road trip across the Mexican border.
Backers: 483
Average Pledge Per Backer: $84

Funded: $40,593 of $40,000
Dates: Jul 9th -> Aug 14th (37 days)
Project By: Iyabo Boyd and Evan Buxbaum
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Latest News

Update: Sun Belt Express WINS BIG in Poland

November 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Everyone,  Happy Holidays! Just wanted to give you a (belated) update on some fun news from our SUN BELT EXPRESS journey. In early October, the film was accepted into the U.S. In Progress industry forum in Wroclaw, Poland as a part of their 4th... (Read More)

New Website with Video from the film

August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers, Just a quick note to say we just launched a new website, complete with the first glimpse of video from the film!  You guys can be the first to see it at: www.sunbeltexpressmovie.com Just a very small bit, but more will be coming as... (Read More)

We're Wrapped!

July 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Everyone,  THAT'S A WRAP ON SUN BELT EXPRESS! Thank you so so much for all of your support this year - we've got this baby in the can! Next up: more fundraising for post, cutting the film together, doing color correction, sound design, composing... (Read More)

Production starts TODAY!

June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Our beloved backers, We never thought it'd be easy and from here on out it only gets rougher but fasten your seatbelts because starting today, SUN BELT EXPRESS is a go for principal photography! *LIKE* our Facebook page and follow along for all the... (Read More)

One week till cameras roll!

June 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Kickstarter Family, We MADE IT! The last few weeks have been a little intense in the wake of losing our major investor, but the bottom line is, we were able to make the funds back, in the nick of time, and we are now all set to roll cameras on... (Read More)

Ramping Up!

March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Everyone! Sorry we haven't reached out in a while, we've just been busy busy putting this whole shebang together, all thanks to YOUR generous support in the way of development funds. It's been incredibly helpful, and we couldn't have made it this... (Read More)

New Mexico, Casting, and 2013

December 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers, Supporters, Team Members, Friends, and Family, This has been a very exciting past few weeks for Sun Belt Express.  We have officially started casting, with offers out to a few actors (more on that as we know) and we're ramping up into... (Read More)

Casting, LA, and ZoomTilt

September 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello team, Just a quick note to tell you guys what's been happening the last few weeks.  I'm out in LA meeting with casting directors, which has been really exciting.  We're hoping to decide on one by early October, then the actual casting will... (Read More)

Casting and Onwards

September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
I hope you are all well as summer starts wrapping up, and at least here in New York, starts moving into Fall.  Iyabo and I have been super busy since the end of our campaign.   As some of you know, I was in Mexico for a while, at the Cine Qua... (Read More)

It's All Over Folks!

August 14th - via: kickstarter.com
What an amazing ending, THANK YOU SO MUCH for everything! So happy and proud and bursting with joy. Your support has been absolutely amazing!  More and more and more SOON! xoxoxox Evan and Iyabo  (Read More)

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