Red Pine: Dancing with the Dead

A project in Port Townsend, WA by Copper Canyon Press
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A documentary film & book celebrating the eccentric life and literary art of Red Pine, translator of Chinese poetry and Buddhist texts.
Backers: 501
Average Pledge Per Backer: $171

Funded: $85,525 of $80,000
Dates: May 4th -> Jun 1st (28 days)
Project By: Copper Canyon Press
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Latest News

Exciting News: We've Reached Our Goal and Are Continuing To Raise Funds for Red Pine

May 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Red Pine Supporters, We've come back from the long holiday weekend with such exciting news: our $80,000 goal for the Red Pine Kickstarter campaign has officially been reached! To our amazing backers, a heartfelt thank you. Each gift helps bring... (Read More)

Two Days Left to Support Red Pine: Dancing With The Dead

May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Red Pine Supporters, There is still time to join our Kickstarter campaign for Red Pine: Dancing With The Dead ! If you’ve already become a backer, thank you. Your support will bring hundreds of extraordinary poems to readers, and will help... (Read More)

Get a Red Pine book collection by pledging $350 or more—and see your gift MATCHED!

May 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Red Pine Supporters, Thanks to your generosity, we are nearing our Red Pine Kickstarter goal of $80,000. But we are not there yet— so please take a moment to share our efforts with friends and family. Remember that your pledge (or increased... (Read More)

Double your impact! Announcing a new matching gift program.

May 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Red Pine Supporters, Today, a generous donor offered to match new and increased pledges of $50 (or more). This will double the impact of your pledge (or increased pledge). This new matching gift brings us closer to reaching our goal of... (Read More)

Bring the Beauty of Plum Blossoms to Readers and Moviegoers Like You!

May 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Red Pine Supporters, Thank you for your participation which has helped bring us past the half-way point in our $80,000 fundraising campaign. We still have a ways to go and invite you to help us continue the momentum by sharing this campaign with... (Read More)

New Gift Matching Program!

May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Red Pine Supporters, We have exciting news! A generous donor has pledged a total of $5,000 to match gifts of $50 or more for the Red Pine Campaign. From now through Thursday, May 26th, you can double the power of your donation and help us reach... (Read More)

Your Support is Bringing Red Pine to the Big Screen

May 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Red Pine Supporters, Welcome to another successful week of our Red Pine Kickstarter campaign. We have reached 43% of our $80,000.00 goal – we’re almost halfway there! Each gift is a bright light on our path to publishing an ancient Chinese... (Read More)

Bring Chinese Poet Laozi to Readers and Red Pine to Moviegoers

May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Red Pine Supporters, Heading into week two of our Red Pine Kickstarter campaign, we have currently raised more than $30,000 towards a goal of $80,000. What amazing progress! Thank you for another successful week, and for offering your support in... (Read More)

Red Pine Backer Update: Stonehouse in Translation and Film

May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Red Pine Supporters, With your help we’ve raised $19,000 in one week! This campaign will fund both an anthology of English translations of ancient Chinese poetry and a documentary film on the life of the translator Bill Porter—known as Red... (Read More)

Make or Increase Your Pledge Today - Bring Hanshan's Poems to More Readers

May 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Red Pine Supporters, Thanks to you we are on the way to realizing our funding goal of $80,000, which will publish an anthology of Red Pine’s English translations of ancient Chinese poetry, and enable the completion of a documentary film on the... (Read More)

Join Us Today In Supporting Red Pine: Dancing With The Dead

May 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Red Pine Supporters, Thank you for participating in the successful launch of our Kickstarter campaign, Red Pine: Dancing with the Dead—we raised $8,000 on the first day! I invite you to help us continue the momentum by making or adjusting your... (Read More)

You Are Invited To Join a Film and Book Project—Red Pine: Dancing With The Dead

May 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Join us today as we launch an ambitious campaign to celebrate the unconventional life and literary art of Red Pine (Bill Porter). “[Red Pine’s] clear translations lead us deep into ancient Chinese poetry and sacred Buddhist texts.”  –Natalie... (Read More)

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