American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez
A project in Los Angeles, CA by Everett Katigbak000days
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One trailblazing storyteller brought Chicano culture to the American stage. Now, help us bring his story to the rest of the world.
Backers: 457
Average Pledge Per Backer: $131
Funded: $59,808 of $50,000
Dates: Jul 29th -> Sep 5th (38 days)
Project By: Everett Katigbak
Backers: 457
Average Pledge Per Backer: $131
Funded: $59,808 of $50,000
Dates: Jul 29th -> Sep 5th (38 days)
Project By: Everett Katigbak
$59,808
current pledge level
Last Updated: September 5 @ 00:04 -0400 GMT
119%
of goal
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Latest News
BIG NEWS! 
August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
$50,000: We set a goal in July betting that if we got this film into theaters, you'd show up…and you did. We're at $52,000 and climbing from more than 375 of you, and the campaign closes this Friday, September 4. Sundance World Premiere, January... (Read More)
¡Adelante! 🎉
August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We just hit our funding goal! We started this campaign as a small team doing everything ourselves, calling theaters, traveling to screenings, bringing the community out. Inspired by Luis's own drive to share his work with the world. You made this... (Read More)
Chicago! Tonight at the Gene Siskel Film Center
August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
American Pachuco hits the big screen tonight at the Gene Siskel Film CenterWe’re thrilled to be out here in this amazing city (and got lucky with the weather)! The film screens at 6:00 PM, followed by a conversation with director David Alvarado and... (Read More)
16 Days Left...help us get there!
August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
We've got sixteen days left on this campaign. What happens in that window matters a lot, it's going to decide how many cities and screens this film actually reaches this fall.This campaign has helped us add cities like Toas, Denver, Tunkjannock, as... (Read More)
El Valle showed out! And we hit 50% of our goal!!
August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, This weekend American Pachuco went home to the San Joaquin Valley, the soil where this whole story started. And el valle showed OUT. Fresno, Saturday night: lowriders gleaming out front of Maya Cinemas, souldies playing, a block party... (Read More)
Update 2
August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Week Two: Starting StrongWe just crossed $20,000! That's 40% of our goal, and every dollar goes directly to bringing this film to cities around the country. Your pledge buys screen time, spreads the word, and packs theaters coast to coast. Your... (Read More)
en fuego, out the gate!
August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, When we started making this film, we never could've imagined this overwhelming response to American Pachuco. The typical path for an independent documentary like ours is playing at film festivals, and then finding a distributor where... (Read More)
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