How To Win: a short film about fortune and fate.

A project in Philadelphia, PA by Rhasaan Nichols
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Magic is a nerdy high school senior tired of losing. When a golden opportunity opens up senior year, he takes a big risk to win it all.
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Funded: $10,216 of $9,835
Dates: Nov 17th -> Dec 17th (31 days)
Project By: Rhasaan Nichols
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Latest News

'How To Win' Director Rhasaan Nichols Raises $10K in 10 Days on Kickstarter… and You Can Too

January 13th - via: blogs.indiewire.com
Filmmaker Rhasaan Nichols launched his first Kickstarter campaign and with only 10 days left it looked like he'd be unsuccessful. But with more research, key guidance from a college friend, and a lot of perseverance he raised $10,000 in 10 days. Here is his story, and the guide to making it happen for yourself. (Read More)

THE TRAILER IS HERE!

December 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Team, With a little more than THREE DAYS to go, I am focused and exited to take on the home stretch of this race. We are almost at the 50% mark, and now we have everything we need for this idea to catch fire. This is the trailer for How To Win!... (Read More)

Pushing Through

December 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Supporters, 24 hours ago we crossed the $4K milestone, which places us at 41% of of our target with six days to go. Unfortunately, the funding meter has been pretty stagnant since then, despite my efforts. It's times like this when I'm forced to... (Read More)

Breaking Through

December 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Supporters, I'm excited to say we've made some good progress this week! Many of my friends from college, some of my mentors and some complete strangers have stepped up to support this project. I think I have generated a lot of good karma in my... (Read More)

Giving Tuesday

December 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Supporters, I hope you had a restful rejuvenating Thanksgiving break.  THANK YOU so much for joining me at the beginning stages of this journey. At the time of this email, we are 7% towards our funding goal with 16 days to go! There is a lot of... (Read More)

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