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Joel Schroeder

Los Angeles, CA

Joel originally hails from Wisconsin, and is a USC Cinema School graduate, class of 2002. He currently works freelance as an editor and camera operator on primarily short-form documentary content and has resided in Los Angeles since 2000. He's married and has two greyhounds. And will always enjoy reading Calvin & Hobbes.

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    I Was A Teenage Michael Jackson Impersonator! by Keith Knight

    The first graphic novel by Harvey, Glyph and Inkpot Award-winning cartoonist Keith Knight ("K Chronicles", "Knight Life", "(th)ink")

    • 107% funded $42,843 pledged
    • 736 backers
    • Funded Apr 06, 2012
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    I Am Santa Claus by Tommy Avallone

    Whose lap is your child sitting on? A year in the life of five men who portray Santa Claus.

    • 132% funded $13,272 pledged
    • 145 backers
    • Funded Jan 19, 2012
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    STRIPPED: The Comics Documentary by Small Fish Studios

    A feature-length documentary highlighting the world's best cartoonists...talking about the art form they love, and where it's going.

    • 187% funded $109,025 pledged
    • 2,601 backers
    • Funded Sep 22, 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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    Launch an All-Cartoon Web Channel called KaboingTV.com with Rocko Creator Joe Murray by Joe Murray

    Rocko's Modern LIfe/Camp Lazlo Creator Joe Murray is starting a new high edge Cartoon Web Channel. Help fund the first animated Series Frog in s Suit

    • 124% funded $20,873 pledged
    • 346 backers
    • Funded Jun 05, 2010
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    Comix Journalism: Send Ted Rall Back to Afghanistan to Get the Real Story by Ted Rall

    Cover travel costs for independent cartoonist/war correspondent to travel and live with Afghans. He report from Afghanistan and write a book.

    • 103% funded $25,999 pledged
    • 211 backers
    • Funded Apr 05, 2010
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    1024 bits of you and me by pesi

    you give me words, i give you art. repeat 1024 times. a book gets made. awesome!

    • 110% funded $11,330 pledged
    • 349 backers
    • Funded Apr 18, 2010
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    People You Think You Know - an intimate look at U.S. / Iran relations by Alborz Kamalizad

    an intimate portrait of a family in the Iranian diaspora, PYTYK studies how the Iran/US conflict is a result of two cultures' inability to communicate

    • 100% funded $5,281 pledged
    • 45 backers
    • Funded Mar 20, 2010
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    Turn our cities' windows into vertical veggie farms! by The Windowfarms Project

    Ordinary folks participate in a mass collaboration toward green innovation (R&D-I-Y) and turn their apartment windows into vertical veggie farms.

    • 112% funded $28,205 pledged
    • 231 backers
    • Funded Jan 04, 2010
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    Poorcraft: A Comic Book Guide to Frugal Urban and Suburban Living! by IronSpike

    Poorcraft means living well on less. I could fill a (comic) book with what I've learned about getting by on an artist's pay and liking it. And I will!

    • 226% funded $13,606 pledged
    • 703 backers
    • Funded Dec 20, 2009
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    For Thousands of Miles - a documentary about leaving everything behind by Mike Ambs

    We've invested 6 years & almost $35k to get this feature-length doc' to where it stands today. Help us wrap up the last few stages of post-production!

    • 107% funded $8,945 pledged
    • 103 backers
    • Funded Nov 26, 2009
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    'Mister Rogers & Me' by Wagner Bros.

    Please help us spread PBS icon Fred Rogers' deep and simple message by supporting the completion of our independent documentary film.

    • 107% funded $10,795 pledged
    • 176 backers
    • Funded Sep 19, 2009
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