Why Dig When You Can Pluck

A project in Portland, OR by Cambria Matlow
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An atmospheric, character-driven film about a filmmaker with competing desires to be a good mother and creative artist.
Backers: 284
Average Pledge Per Backer: $81

Funded: $23,014 of $22,000
Dates: Feb 28th -> Mar 24th (24 days)
Project By: Cambria Matlow
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Latest News

JUST WHOA....and Stretch Goals!

March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
WOW! Holy moly everybody, THANK YOU! We did it! Why Dig did it! Thanks to a whopping 265+ generous, adventurous souls, friends and strangers alike, we met our goal early! More like ‘Why pluck when you can DIG’ (hee hee, highly suggest you start... (Read More)

A FINAL PLEA (!) + *GRATITUDE*

March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
GRATITUDE  Yesterday I was just feeling overwhelmed with gratitude. For getting to make a film that speaks to me and my experience with such laser precision, for getting to make films at all... Most especially for you all who are supporting this... (Read More)

WE MADE YOU A BLOOPER REEL

March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Holy smokes, folks! We are COOKING now and I am overwhelmed with gratitude for every single person who has contributed to this campaign.  156 of you have joined together to get us 56% of the way to our final goal!  With just 1 week left to make it... (Read More)

Rollercoasters + Magic

March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
It's such a hugely vulnerable thing, this whole Kickstarter process and sharing my work. Especially when the subject matter is so personal. Hitting that Launch button was the scariest feeling in the world. What if people see what I've been making?... (Read More)

Incredible Start! And we're on our way!

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello dear Why Dig family! That’s right, we’re a community now, welcome! Whether you arrived here as a friend of the cast and crew, an admirer of our work, an appreciator of independent film, as a mother or an artist yourself, or a lover of those... (Read More)

Kickstarter Launches for Filmmaker Cambria Matlow’s Narrative Short Why Dig When You Can Pluck

February 28th - via: filmmakermagazine.com
A Kickstarter campaign has been launched to secure funding for writer-director Cambria Matlow’s narrative short Why Dig When You Can Pluck, starring Sol Marina Crespo as a mother and filmmaker who does some soul searching on a family vacation. The Kickstarter will run from February 28 through March 23 as part of the platform’s month-long specialty program Long Story Short. Matlow’s goal is to raise $22,000 for production and distribution costs. (Read More)

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