"Uncovering Eden" - A Short Film

A project in Bensalem, PA by Chelsea Lupkin
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Bullies pressure 16-year-old Edie to choose between her crush and her Jewish identity, but there is a cost that Edie cannot undo.
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Backers: 142
Average Pledge Per Backer: $65

Funded: $9,225 of $8,000
Dates: Jun 28th -> Jul 19th (21 days)
Project By: Chelsea Lupkin
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Latest News

WE DID IT!! THANK YOU!!

July 16th - via: kickstarter.com
The Cast and Crew would like to take this time to thank ALL of you for your support and for believing in our film. Telling this story and sharing it with the world, especially YOU, means so much to us. We can't wait to start filming and working with... (Read More)

Victoria Pedretti's Audition for 'Edie'!

July 9th - via: kickstarter.com
The scene that you are about to see is a confrontation between Edie (performed by Victoria) and her Grandmother (read by the director) over Edie's change in attitude since hanging out with her new friends June, Chad and Darren. A Little Backstory:... (Read More)

Audition Footage?!

July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
In order to find the amazing actors that we have starring in 'Uncovering Eden', we auditioned from Pennsbury High School, New York City and Philadelphia.  Some of the actors we never saw in person, but actually auditioned by video submission.... (Read More)

Why the Short Film ‘Uncovering Eden’ Needs to be Made

July 5th - via: kickstarter.com
From the Director - Chelsea Lupkin Everyone, all over the world, has seen or been bullied at some point in their life. Bullies make us question ourselves and think less of the things that make us different. However, it is these very differences that... (Read More)

A Story To Believe In!

July 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello and THANK YOU to all of the backers who have pledged to support 'Uncovering Eden'! This film is about telling a story with a strong message of self-identity and anti-bullying. Many people of different races, beliefs, orientations, and views... (Read More)

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