DESIRE WILL SET YOU FREE, The Movie
A project in Chicago, IL by Yony Leyser000days
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A unique and honest glimpse into life in contemporary Berlin’s multifaceted underground.
Backers: 332
Average Pledge Per Backer: $103
Funded: $34,058 of $33,000
Dates: Jul 8th -> Aug 7th (30 days)
Project By: Yony Leyser
Backers: 332
Average Pledge Per Backer: $103
Funded: $34,058 of $33,000
Dates: Jul 8th -> Aug 7th (30 days)
Project By: Yony Leyser
$34,058
current pledge level
Last Updated: August 7 @ 14:01 -0400 GMT
103%
of goal
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Latest News
24 hours left! 
August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Dearest film supporters, Thank you so much for your tweets, shares, emails, and contributions! Without you this film would not be possible. Only 24 hours left to reach our goal. We are close but not there yet! Here is the last interview I did for the... (Read More)
A message from our leading Ladies - Amber Benson and Chloé Griffin
August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello supporters, With less than 48 hours left in our Kickstarter campaign you get some love from our Leading Ladies: AMBER BENSON (Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Drones), and CHLOÉ GRIFFIN! In the New Leading Ladies reward you will get a 30 minute... (Read More)
Rewards by Allen Ginsberg Estate, Peaches, gay.edge.liberation
August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers, Thank you so much for supporting our film. We have just added three great limited rewards. Click HERE to see them at our Kickstarter! The first from the Allen Ginsberg Estate! Three Signed books by Allen Ginsberg: Plutonian Ode,... (Read More)
Update from Academy Award Nominee Sam Green (The Weather Underground, The Universal Language)
August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear supporters, I first met Yony Leyser a few years ago when he was working on William Burroughs A Man Within. I was immediately impressed with his smarts and creative vision and ability to get shit done. Yony is an important new voice in... (Read More)
Art by Makode Linde offered as a reward Repost
August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Supporters, Here is a link to the Kickstarter to get this amazing piece of art or up your pledge! http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/williamburroughs/desire-will-set-you-free-the-movie Dearest film supporters, So we are less than 3 days away... (Read More)
Art by Makode Linde offered as a reward
August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Dearest film supporters, So we are less than 3 days away from the deadline and we need to reach our Goal. We are offering an amazing piece of art to go along with other benefits. For the next person that donates on the "Kaiser of Alexanderplatz... (Read More)
On The Radio in an hour and a half /// Tattoos
August 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We are going on German radio Fritz FM at 5pm local time Today with Steve Morell our Music Supervisor to promote Desire Will Set You Free! http://www.fritz.de/programm/sendungen/39/1408/140802_caroma_club_15130.html As a special punk promotion,... (Read More)
Now is a special internet healing time
July 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Friends, We only have one week left! Please consider adjusting your pledges to the producer's level 1,500 + For anyone that donates $5,000 or more I will send you our 28 minute rough cut!! For anyone that doubles their pledges of any amount... (Read More)
Keep it coming y'all
July 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks so much for your continued support, spreading the word and adjustments! A little over a week to go. We need to reach our goal! Check out all the press we have been getting on our Kickstarter page towards the bottom. Here is the most recent... (Read More)
Skype sessions with an Actor, Director or Producer
July 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Kickstarter Supporters, We just added a new reward category to our Kickstarter. It is called Tear Down That Mental Wall, and you get a Skype consultation about your current project or a project you have in mind to start with our amazingly talented... (Read More)
Update with Benefits from Writer/Director Stephen Elliott (The Adderall Diaries, Cherry, Happy Baby)
July 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Kickstarter Friends, If you're like me you've been following the Kickstarter for Desire Will Set You Free and gritting your teeth. I know Yony through the community and when he volunteered on my Kickstarter funded movie, Happy Baby. He's such an... (Read More)
Trailer just launched!
July 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Backers, Our trailer just launched on Vice: Here Please share it around and get your friends to join in on the fun! Thanks!! xx Jayne's (played by Amber Benson) besties! (Read More)
Biking from Berlin to Amsterdam to celebrate
July 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Cathrine (Chloé Griffin) by Alexa Vachon Okay so we decided a few members of the cast and crew are going to bike to Amsterdam from Berlin together in August if we make our Kickstarter goal and spread the word of Desire ;). Meet us along the way!... (Read More)
Iggy Pop loves Desire
July 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Check out a special edition of Iggy Pop's radio show, named to support the film. Enjoy: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03yblbx Thanks for your continued contributions and adjustments! (Read More)
Trailer Premiere
July 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey friends of Desire Will Set You Free. A premiere of a BRAND NEW TRAILER just launched on Vice in Germany. It will be launched on Vice international really soon, and for the time being comes only with an interview in English, but I wanted you all... (Read More)
Director's indiewire tell-all
July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
I decided to write a candid piece for Indiewire about my very personal experience shooting Desire Will Set You Free. Indiewire Article: Click Here... (Read More)
First Associate Producer
July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you Neil Eckersley for donating at The Full Cabaret Level! Our first Associate Producer! 4 more slots left! (Read More)
Press your desires freely
July 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all thank you so much for your support of Desire Will Set You Free! Please continue to help us by spreading the word to your friends and sharing the Kickstarter on all over the web! Here is some press the Kickstarter is getting... (Read More)
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