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Awesome Asian Bad Guys by National Film Society
An action/comedy series about two offbeat filmmakers, a volatile group of Asian bad guys & one impossible mission.
Successful!- 108% funded
- $54,132 pledged
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Funded
Oct 12, 2012
We know these guys, and they are funny.
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Music from Saharan Cellphones Volume 2 LP by Christopher Kirkley
The Music from Saharan Cellphones Volume 2 is coming to vinyl.
Successful!- 109% funded
- $4,390 pledged
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Funded
Sep 12, 2012
West African cell phones as storage, swapping and playback devices for underground African music-- now to be brought to vinyl. Too cool not to support.
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The Other Side: A Queer History's Last Call by Jane Cantillon
A poignant documentary about the last Gay piano bar, and a much overlooked history lesson on LA Gay nightlife and culture.
Successful!- 133% funded
- $13,389 pledged
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Funded
Aug 11, 2012
Lounge doyenne Jane Cantillon is finishing her doc about LA's legendary gay piano bar 'The Other Side'.
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DETROIT, JE T'AIME by Nora Mandray & Hélène Bienvenu
An interactive documentary on Detroit's DIY culture, featuring inspiring stories & cool tips for you to create your own projects.
Successful!- 106% funded
- $26,648 pledged
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Funded
Jul 30, 2012
Interactive doc? Detroit? Cute French girls going cutting edge? Let's do it!!
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Six Letterpress Printed Artist Editions by Smokey Road Press by Margot Ecke
Print shop needs funding for equipment. The prizes are awesome prints by well-known artists!
Successful!- 108% funded
- $16,208 pledged
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Funded
Jul 29, 2012
We love us some letterpress artist editions...
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HAVA - a musical comedy cake called "Life!" by April Hava Shenkman
HAVA - a new one woman show by April Hava Shenkman, is in need of a Production Budget! SUPPORT FEMALE ARTISTS
Successful!- 108% funded
- $866 pledged
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Funded
Jun 20, 2012
LA oddball Hava needs some minor funds for her July weekly show. Let's help her out!
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Work Sucks by Dalan McNabola
Sometimes we get caught in a routine that we can't break out of. This is a film about making a decision to be happy.
Successful!- 106% funded
- $8,531 pledged
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Funded
Jul 21, 2012
Cause we've all been stuck in a rut at work. Down with lame jobs! Also: Dalan McNabola, this project's head cheese, is a talented, funny person.
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The Industry's World Premiere of Crescent City, a hyperopera by The Industry
The Industry produces new and experimental performance with an inaugural production of the unconventional hyperopera Crescent City.
Successful!- 108% funded
- $16,217 pledged
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Funded
Apr 07, 2012
Because they're putting on an opera-- AN OPERA! How rad is that?
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Thank You For Coming by swearonourfriendship
An experimental food and art project where everyone can be a cook!
Successful!- 109% funded
- $10,951 pledged
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Funded
Apr 21, 2012
Because we like pan-arts spaces that feature excellent food.
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3TON PRESERVATION SOCIETY by 3ton cinema
3TON IS A UNIQUE ARCHIVE OF EPHEMERAL 16MM FILMS. HELP US RELOCATE AND SHARE OUR FANTASTIC STACKS!
Successful!- 100% funded
- $4,860 pledged
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Funded
Apr 27, 2012
Cause they're archiving 16mm film!
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The Miracle Mile Paradox ARG by Transmedia LA (deleted)
An immersive gaming experience played online and in real life involving a Time Switch machine. Produced by Transmedia LA members.
Successful!- 102% funded
- $9,701 pledged
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Funded
Apr 14, 2012
Maybe the future of storytelling is what will finally give Los Angeles a sense of its past...
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See You Later, Scott by Matthew Miller
The film follows a young hiker who encounters a ghost while searching for his missing friend. This odd meeting helps them both move on.
Successful!- 111% funded
- $2,235 pledged
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Funded
Mar 26, 2012
oh hell yeah to ghost stories!
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The Black Rock Bijou '12 by The Bijou Crew
The mysterious movie theater you stumbled upon that night when you trekked out to deep playa at Burning Man.
Successful!- 103% funded
- $12,663 pledged
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Funded
Mar 21, 2012
Because every playa needs a movie theatre.
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Reveal the Path: A Documentary Film by Mike Dion
Help produce an original soundtrack for "Reveal the Path" the follow up project to our award winning film "Ride the Divide"
Successful!- 210% funded
- $21,097 pledged
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Funded
Feb 27, 2012
From Mike Dion, of 'Ride the Divide'-- a new project.
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Love Ever After by Lauren Fleishman
An inspiring photo book by photographer Lauren Fleishman that will share the stories of couples married over five decades.
Successful!- 172% funded
- $25,847 pledged
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Funded
Mar 08, 2012
Just adorable.
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God by Adam Ridley
A short documentary about God.
Successful!- 100% funded
- $5,010 pledged
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Funded
Feb 28, 2012
Not actually about God, but about a man named God. Seems interesting!
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HopeMob: What Happens When Generous Strangers UNITE! by Shaun King
If Mother Teresa built a platform with the tech base of Groupon, Foursquare, & Netflix & the heart of CNN Heroes, it'd look like this!
Successful!- 103% funded
- $129,423 pledged
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Funded
Feb 17, 2012
Because we want to see what happens when generous stangers unite...
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FOURPLAY by Kyle Henry
FOURPLAY is a feature anthology of four true tales of sexual intimacy.
Successful!- 104% funded
- $10,481 pledged
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Funded
Feb 20, 2012
Because we love the look of this...
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Ghoul School by Brook Linder
Two students break into their high school to steal an exam, only to incur the wrath of the spirit of an ex-principal. Terror ensues.
Successful!- 108% funded
- $5,424 pledged
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Funded
Feb 16, 2012
Because they look like nice boys... They're only asking for $5K, fer' chrissakes.
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The DocYard: Season 4 by The DocYard
Boston's premier documentary screening series, celebrating the best of nonfiction storytelling. Season passes available now!
Successful!- 118% funded
- $2,960 pledged
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Funded
Jan 31, 2012
Because we love docs. And because we love screening series.
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Other Cinema Benefit by Other Cinema
Fundraiser for Other Cinema, venue for underground film in San Francisco's Mission District.
Successful!- 110% funded
- $5,535 pledged
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Funded
Feb 06, 2012
Because we like that there is a place for independent and experimental films.
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The Thing by Rhys Ernst
A woman, a transgendered man, and their cat travel towards a mysterious roadside attraction known as "The Thing".
Successful!- 108% funded
- $5,408 pledged
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Funded
Jan 19, 2012
Because this looks fantastic, and because it features a cat.
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STUPOR: WASHED IN DIRT with artist Matthew Barney by Steve Hughes
A collaboration between zine-writer Steve Hughes and artist Matthew Barney.
Successful!- 148% funded
- $3,276 pledged
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Funded
Jan 15, 2012
Because we love Detroit, we love drunk stories, we love zines, and we love Matthew Barney.
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WELCOME TO PINE HILL: Slamdance World Premiere! by Keith Miller
Playing himself, Shannon Harper journeys from Brooklyn to the Catskill Mountains. Now it's time to journey to our Park City premiere!
Successful!- 171% funded
- $20,630 pledged
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Funded
Jan 17, 2012
Because they are trying to go to Slamdance, and because we love Slamdance.
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The Cinecave at Lost Weekend Video by Lost Weekend Video
Lost Weekend Video wants to open an underground screening room & community space for film.
Successful!- 227% funded
- $9,099 pledged
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Funded
Jan 16, 2012
Because every city needs a cinecave. Like a batcave, for cinephiles.
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Robin writes a book (and you get a copy) by Robin Sloan
I'm writing a detective story set halfway between San Francisco and the internet. And the more people who reserve a copy, the better each one will be!
Successful!- 398% funded
- $13,942 pledged
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Funded
Nov 01, 2009
Cinema Speakeasy friend Robin Sloan's campaign for his awesome book. Successfully funded in '09.
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The Happy Film by The Happy Film
The Happy Film is a documentary in which designer Stefan Sagmeister conducts a series of self-experiments to test his happiness.
Successful!- 110% funded
- $55,336 pledged
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Funded
Oct 16, 2011
We love Stefan Sagmeister, and love happiness. Successfully funded in 2011.
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Where The Yellowstone Goes by Hunter Weeks
A visually stunning documentary film about America's longest undammed river. Join us to rediscover one of the last free flowing rivers.
Successful!- 106% funded
- $31,896 pledged
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Funded
Oct 15, 2011
Cinema Speakeasy filmmaker and friend Hunter Weeks' last project. Successfully funded project in 2011.
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SCHERMANN SONG: Finishing Funds for Movie Musical by Gary King
Help keep the Movie Musical alive! Seeking finishing funds for live orchestration, post-production sound work & film festival fees
Successful!- 100% funded
- $18,031 pledged
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Funded
May 02, 2011
We showed this in 2011. It was very musical. Gary King is a swell person, too. Successfully funded in 2011.
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DOWN AND DANGEROUS – a crime thriller by Sabi by Zak Forsman
"A smuggler bleeds like anyone else. He just gets more chances to prove it." Be a part of making our new crime thriller.
Successful!- 126% funded
- $38,050 pledged
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Funded
Sep 02, 2011
Indie stalwart Zak Forsman's latest... Successfully funded in 2011.
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Bloodsworth: An Innocent Man by Gregory Bayne
A feature documentary about Kirk Noble Bloodsworth, the first death row inmate in the US to be exonerated by DNA evidence.
Successful!- 103% funded
- $25,841 pledged
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Funded
Dec 05, 2011
Crowdfunding pioneer Gregory Bayne's latest campaign. Successfully funded in 2011.
