Before the Petals Hit the Ground

A project in Hanoi, Viet Nam by Lani Gobaleza
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Playwright Lani Gobaleza makes directorial debut with LGBTQ sapphic short film, following two introverts who fall in love in Hanoi.
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Backers: 81
Average Daily Pledges: $514
Average Pledge Per Backer: $190

Funding: $15,417 of $15,000
Dates: Dec 30th -> Jan 29th (30 days)
Project By: Lani Gobaleza
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Please read: Thanks to you, our project is FUNDED!!!

January 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so, so much for getting our short film funded on Kickstarter! Every pledge, share, message, and comment made this possible, and we feel so lucky to have such a supportive community. We have 3 days left to go and will put any additional... (Read More)

Special thanks to our early backers — we’re nearly 35% funded on Day 2

December 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Nhu Nguyen, Lani Gobaleza, Nhat Pham, and Noan Do at Hoàn Kiếm Lake, Hanoi — December 2025. Photo by Director of Photography Yves Truong. We’re wrapping up our second day on Kickstarter at $5,240 of $15,000 (nearly 35% funded), and we wanted... (Read More)

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