Our Brittle Books

A project in Chicago, IL by Katie Sponseller
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A stubborn book preservationist plans a heist with an unlikely team after learning that his local library is going all-digital.
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Backers: 87
Average Pledge Per Backer: $82

Funded: $7,127 of $7,000
Dates: Sep 24th -> Oct 24th (30 days)
Project By: Katie Sponseller
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Latest News

We Did It!

October 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
All, I am elated to announce that we did it! We met our fundraising goal and I couldn't be happier! I am blown away by the number of people who truly believe in us to make this film.  Your support, your encouragement, your link shares, and... (Read More)

Halfway Update!

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Our Brittle Books: An interview with the filmmakers

October 10th - via: librarypreservation2.blogspot.com
Katie Sponseller and M. Allam are two film-makers in Chicago who are preparing to make a film titled “Our Brittle Books.” Not surprisingly, the title caught my attention. I viewed the video on the Kickstarter page for this film, and my interest grew. So, I contacted them to see if I could record them and share the interview. (Read More)

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