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Sunshowah

Brooklyn, NY

Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, is home to Daoud Abeid and Dahkil Hausif, founders of Sunshowah Films. Abeid and Hausif formed Sunshowah in the year 2000 out of a need to counteract the one-dimensional images depicting urban life in the American film culture. Co... view more

  1. on April 24
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    Sunshowah
    Posted project update #14

    Updates & Incentives

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  2. on March 23
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    Nomad•ness Travel Tribe Ultimate International Meet Up Eps. by Evita Robinson

    From the Nomad•ness TV webseries, the Nomad•ness Travel Tribe is hosting their ultimate Meet Up for members from all around the world.

    • 125% funded $12,565 pledged
    • 262 backers
    • Funded Mar 31, 2012
  3. on March 22
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    "AFROS - A Celebration Of Natural Hair" by Michael July by Michael July

    This is a 450 page book that captures the spirit and diversity of Afros & natural hairstyles today.

    • 102% funded $20,445 pledged
    • 378 backers
    • Funded Apr 20, 2012
  4. on February 2
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    Sunshowah
    Posted project update #13

    The Preview to the Update

    Update coming sometime next week along with long overdue mixtapes!  Daoud and I have made a few tweaks to the script tonight in the last few days that we are super excited about it.  Just had to share.  Peace

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        Josiah Perry on February 6

        Most Outstanding! & No Sleep 4 the wicked & wealthy of BedStuy...

        Keep going,

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  5. on January 29
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    SHE'BALTIMORE by She'Baltimore

    She'Baltimore is new play about domestic violence within the LGBT community set in Baltimore, Maryland.

    • 115% funded $3,465 pledged
    • 97 backers
    • Funded Feb 17, 2012
  6. on January 29
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    LANA - A Short Film Directed By Berman Fenelus by BERMAN FENELUS / ALLAREACREW

    This is a simple story about one's hope and how addiction and Self loathing can get in the way.

    • 103% funded $10,361 pledged
    • 153 backers
    • Funded Feb 23, 2012
  7. on November 29
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    Sunshowah
    Posted project update #12

    Thank YOU!

    We crossed the finish line, exhaled, collected our bearings, and now... we are thanking you all!

    Peace!

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  8. on November 29
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    Soul Food Junkies by Byron Hurt

    Award-winning filmmaker Byron Hurt shares his personal journey to explore the African-American cuisine known as soul food.

    • 125% funded $31,358 pledged
    • 421 backers
    • Funded Jan 01, 2012
  9. on November 27
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    Thank you all!
  10. on November 27
    Funded!

    "...The Harder They Fall" by Sunshowah

    "...The Harder They Fall" is a coming of age story from the streets of Brooklyn to the Blue Mountains of Jamaica

    • 112% funded $22,475 pledged
    • 305 backers
    • Funded Nov 27, 2011