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Alexandra Marvar

Kingston, NY

media maven.

  1. Funded!

    LowLine: An Underground Park on NYC's Lower East Side by Dan Barasch

    We plan to transform an abandoned New York City trolley terminal into a vibrant community green space using new solar technology.

    • 155% funded $155,186 pledged
    • 3,300 backers
    • Funded Apr 06, 2012
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    BOY: the American release! by Taika Waititi

    Bring our coming-of-age comedy—the all-time New Zealand box office champ—to America! We need a laugh!

    • 123% funded $110,796 pledged
    • 1,826 backers
    • Funded Mar 02, 2012
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    DOOMSDAYS by eddie mullins

    A film about two vagabonds eking out a marginal, madcap existence by looting off-season vacation homes in the Catskills.

    • 100% funded $22,051 pledged
    • 160 backers
    • Funded Mar 13, 2012
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    Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown by Eric Murphy

    Is Jim Traficant the #1 target of the FBI or a mobbed-up political pariah that violated his people’s trust? *Features Ed O'Neill

    • 102% funded $25,581 pledged
    • 165 backers
    • Funded Nov 30, 2011
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    Meanwhile by Hal Hartley

    Joe Fulton can fix anything. But success eludes him.

    • 141% funded $56,433 pledged
    • 590 backers
    • Funded Dec 01, 2011
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    Your best ideas belong in a Tricky Notebook by Richard Holloway

    Capture your creativity in a Tricky Notebook

    • 102% funded $16,435 pledged
    • 121 backers
    • Funded Oct 24, 2011
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    Behind Photographs: Archiving Photographic Legends Book by Tim Mantoani

    Photographer portraits shot on the rare and mammoth format of 20x24 Polaroid.

    • 171% funded $17,140 pledged
    • 168 backers
    • Funded Nov 12, 2011
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    Create the First Kickstarter Strange Loop by Michael Zachary

    A 'strange loop' is a conceptual loop in which one feels like one is progressing, but yet always ends up exactly where one started.

    Funding Unsuccessful (09/18/2011)
  9. Physical Element - A Polaroid Expedition by TerryM

    A Polaroid art show with over 50 astounding photographs of surreal nature scenes, old barns, and other spaces that nature has consumed.

    Funding Unsuccessful (09/14/2011)
  10. Funded!

    three postcards documenting outdoor actions by Miles Pflanz

    Three videos documenting apocalyptic actions. We want to produce three postcards, one for each video, commemorating these actions.

    • 152% funded $260 pledged
    • 9 backers
    • Funded Sep 14, 2011
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    Laser Cut Thank You Cards by Smallgroup

    Laser cut thank you cards with landscape graphic.

    • 301% funded $3,015 pledged
    • 138 backers
    • Funded Sep 03, 2011
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    MEXICAN SUITCASE FINAL HOURS! DON'T MISS OUT ON OSCAR RUN by trisha ziff

    the journey of 4,500 negatives taken during the Spanish Civil War and recovered in a closet in Mexico City, seventy years later.

    • 128% funded $25,741 pledged
    • 178 backers
    • Funded Sep 19, 2011
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    Got The Power: Boomboxes as Community Soundtracks, Minnesota by Bayete Ross Smith

    "Got the Power" is an interactive public sculpture made out of boom boxes. It broadcasts local peoples' favorite music and memories.

    • 109% funded $4,389 pledged
    • 145 backers
    • Funded Aug 26, 2011
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    Wear You Live by CityFabric

    Wear You Live is a civic-minded design and apparel line focused on creating unique ways for anyone to talk about their city.

    • 278% funded $36,176 pledged
    • 919 backers
    • Funded Aug 31, 2011
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    Made in America by Alisa

    "Made in America" is a cast iron map of the 48 contiguous states of America. Each state is an individually functional skillet .

    • 565% funded $5,656 pledged
    • 216 backers
    • Funded Aug 22, 2011
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    Say No to Pi by Ian Terrell

    As all good mathematicians know, pi is a lie. You *are* a good mathematician, right? Show your pride with a Say No to Pi patch!

    • 107% funded $323 pledged
    • 22 backers
    • Funded Jul 12, 2011
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    +Pool: A Floating Pool in the River For Everyone by Family and PlayLab

    An initiative to build a floating pool that filters river water off the shores of New York City.

    • 166% funded $41,647 pledged
    • 1,203 backers
    • Funded Jul 15, 2011
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    This is not a Kickstarter shirt by Yancey Strickler

    Get a shirt featuring the final stats of this project! Why? Why not?

    • 1,710% funded $8,554 pledged
    • 532 backers
    • Funded Jun 14, 2011
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    Sound Through Sight: A Gonzo Road Trip To Understand Music In 2010 by Tom Williams

    A book/multimedia project about the state of music and the music industry in 2010, told within the context of a road trip.

    • 111% funded $1,556 pledged
    • 51 backers
    • Funded Mar 12, 2010
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    Take Away Shows in Uganda, with Polyphonic Spree & Yeasayer by Invisible Children / Blogotheque

    To help end Africa's longest running war, Invisible Children and La Blogothèque will team up to film Take Away Shows in Uganda with three bands.

    • 108% funded $21,626 pledged
    • 355 backers
    • Funded Mar 10, 2010
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    New York Makes a Book!! by We Make a Book

    Let's make the world's first crowd-funded book! New York Makes a Book will be entirely composed of submissions from 100 participants. 100...

    • 110% funded $3,329 pledged
    • 110 backers
    • Funded May 16, 2009