The A24 New Wave - A New Book from Aaron West & Jill Blake
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A new book by Aaron West and edited by Jill Blake about the film company that has challenged the status quo and achieved success.
Backers: 101
Average Pledge Per Backer: $50
Funded: $5,000 of $3,000
Dates: Jan 13th -> Feb 27th (46 days)
Project By: Aaron West
Backers: 101
Average Pledge Per Backer: $50
Funded: $5,000 of $3,000
Dates: Jan 13th -> Feb 27th (46 days)
Project By: Aaron West
$5,000
current pledge level
Last Updated: February 27 @ 20:04 -0500 GMT
166%
of goal
(loading your very own snazzy kicktraq chart)
Latest News
Backer Update #13: Livestream Details, Stretch Goal Reached, Bonus Stretch Goal 
February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We are down to the wire, and we are looking forward to celebrating the end of the campaign. We’ll be hosting a livestream on our Facebook page and YouTube channel with special guests. Some of the guests have been involved with the project. Others... (Read More)
Backer Update #12: In the Home Stretch, Epilogue Writing, What to Expect
February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all. We're still in a weird period of this Kickstarter. We are in the home stretch and almost to another stretch goal. Typically campaigns will finish similarly to how they started. We had a fast start and hopefully will have a fast finish. ... (Read More)
Backer Update 11: Everyone Gets Bookmarks, Unlocking Anora, Podcasts
February 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We made another stretch goal over the weekend! Everyone gets bookmarks! At least everyone who gets a book. We'll have a set of four bookmarks that you'll see later. We'll ship them with your book. The next stretch goal is Stickers! We're already on... (Read More)
Backer Update #10: Stretch Goal Reached, Third Eye
February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! Jill and I have been working this week, planning the editing and printing. We have looked at a lot of different film books and have an idea for what we think would be best size and style for this project. We’re on our way. We agreed... (Read More)
Backer Update #9: Third Eye and Sacramento Sketches, New Rewards Tier, Close to Next Stretch Goal
February 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, As of right now, we are inching towards the first stretch goal. While we are thrilled by the success of this campaign and that this project will happen, the true cost is a great deal more than our fundraising goal. We are exactly... (Read More)
Backer Update #8: Goal Achieved, First Backer Goal Reached, Upcoming Stretch Goals
January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Fundraising Goal ReachedI am pleased to share with you wonderful people that we have met our fundraising goal! With this goal unlocked, all backers will get access to an upcoming lecture from Dr. Francesca Caraceni. As you can see in this brief... (Read More)
Backer Update #7: The May Queen
January 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We did not plan to send an update today after Jill’s lovely post yesterday. This morning we saw Caitlin’s final May Queen art. This is low res. We wish we could share the high res version. It is more beautiful than we could have imagined! ... (Read More)
Backer Update #6: A Little Update from Jill Blake
January 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! This is Jill Blake, reporting for duty! As we enter the third week of our campaign, I thought it would be a good idea to introduce myself to all of you and discuss my role in this project. When Aaron brought the idea of this book to... (Read More)
Backer Update #5: Oscar Nominations, Peter Biskind, Podcast with Jill Blake
January 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, everyone. We are in week two and are 14% from meeting our goal. Again, we're not worried. We spent a lot of the last couple weeks programming our website with what we called "SirkenHeimer," which was a journey through films of Douglas Sirk,... (Read More)
Backer Update #4: The May Queen, More About Swag and Shirts
January 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Over the weekend we added $0 to our pledges, and that was expected. After an initial boom, it tends to flatten and for the most part the pledges should gradually trickle in with a rush at the end. At least that is how most campaigns go. That said, we... (Read More)
Backer Update #3: RIP David Lynch, Kickstarter Boost, Upcoming Art
January 16th - via: kickstarter.com
This is a tragic day for cinema. We have lost David Lynch at the age of 78. While Lynch has not released a film through A24, as I've researched people in the industry and their influences, Lynch has been a constant. He is among the most influential... (Read More)
Cover Art, Podcast, and Nearly Halfway to Our Goal!
January 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We have final cover art! Caitlin had expected to provide the final artwork on Monday, so it was refreshing to wake up to receive it early. She had been making great progress, so I'm not surprised. Voila! This does not include the title, byline, and... (Read More)
The A24 New Wave: Backer Update #1
January 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all, this was earlier than I had intended to send an update. First off, our hearts go out to the people in Los Angeles, whether they are directly affected by the fires or just in the vicinity. Everyone out there is affected to some degree. I... (Read More)
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