Urban Teach Now - The TV Pilot
A project in New Orleans, LA by SJ & GINNY000days
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A biting satire set in New Orleans about an achievement-obsessed recent grad who joins a non-profit teaching program as a last resort.
Backers: 363
Average Pledge Per Backer: $78
Funded: $28,212 of $27,000
Dates: Mar 15th -> Apr 14th (30 days)
Project By: SJ & GINNY
Backers: 363
Average Pledge Per Backer: $78
Funded: $28,212 of $27,000
Dates: Mar 15th -> Apr 14th (30 days)
Project By: SJ & GINNY
$28,212
current pledge level
Last Updated: April 14 @ 14:45 -0400 GMT
104%
of goal
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Latest News
WE DID IT!!! + Last Minute Stretch Goal 
April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
AhhhhhhhhWE DID IT!Together we made this happen! Ginny and I haven't blinked in 24 hours and now there are tears streaming down our faces from joy and lack of blink. I can stop mindlessly eating spaghetti and Ginny can stop mindlessly walking on to... (Read More)
1 DAY TO GO -- Say Hi To Dee Freeman!
April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Friends! This is the home stretch. 1 day to go. That's 29 hours. Just $3,147 more to go. Tell all your family and friends that we are just $3,147 away from our goal! Sadly, Ginny and I will get your contributions ONLY IF we hit the full $27,000... (Read More)
Meet DANIEL! Actor, Prodigy & Token Asian <3
April 11th - 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 Daniel K Isaac will be playing VINCENT in UTN! At this moment, you're probably mesmerized by his crest commercial smile, and now you can... (Read More)
52% BABY -- We need you!
April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We hit 52% and it feels so good! THANK YOU. You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 We're halfway there my dear friends. With one week left to go, WE NEED YOU. Please email, call or... (Read More)
LOVE from NBC News & Brokelyn -- Learn about our creative process!
March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello friends! We are excited to share 2 wonderful write-ups our campaign has received from the brilliant minds at NBC News and Brokelyn. With NBC, we discuss the origin of the UTN story, and our thoughts on Asian Americans in media today. With... (Read More)
Meet James, the Urban Teach Now Heartthrob!
March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Today is a double comedy video whammy! Firstly, meet James Coker, who plays Pete, the male lead in Urban Teach Now. Lovable isn't he? Learn fun facts about James including what makes him cry. And what exactly is his race? Secondly, we're on a... (Read More)
The Top 3 Reasons I’m Producing a Pilot Starring SJ Son
March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, I’m Ginny. I’m an actor and comedian. My friend SJ Son is also an actor and comedian. We often do acting and comedy together as a duo cleverly dubbed SJ&Ginny. Our newest project, the TV pilot Urban Teach Now, is structured a little bit... (Read More)
Why New Orleans? I'll tell you why...
March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
"...Why New Orleans? Can't you just shoot it in NYC?" While planning for the shoot, we got asked that same question over and over again. Naturally, shooting the story in NYC or Newark or Jersey City would be cheaper, more doable, potentially more... (Read More)
Meet our Director, Heather Fink!
March 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 (Read More)
Love from the Huffington Post!
March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We've been written up in the Huffington Post! Check out the article here! Our show is described in the same breath as Aziz Ansari's Master Of None, so that pretty much made our days. We've already made a splash in the press and it's stirring up... (Read More)
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