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Erin Donovan

Portland, OR

Erin Donovan received her degree in Political Economics from the Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington. In 2000 she co-founded and was a lead organizer of the Ladyfest arts festival. As a project coordinator for Kill Rock Stars records, she pu... view more

  1. The IPRC's Amazing New Space! by Independent Publishing Resource Center

    We just moved the Center into a dynamic new 4,000 sq. ft. space. Now we need new members & support to get us up and running!

    • 118% funded $7,126 pledged
    • 140 backers
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    She Inspires 365 by Andrea Leoncavallo

    An art book collection of images and stories from the yearlong photography project about women and what inspires them.

    • 105% funded $10,538 pledged
    • 185 backers
    • Funded May 21, 2012
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    THE WEDDING GOWN PROJECT by Donna Guthrie

    A short documentary film about a woman's most cherished dress, and the role it plays in shaping a tradition for women of all ages.

    • 100% funded $11,540 pledged
    • 120 backers
    • Funded Apr 18, 2012
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    The Annual Ladies of Hip-Hop Festival by Ladies of Hip-Hop Festival

    Each year an elite group of female artists from around the world are selected to exhibit work, teach, and perform.

    • 122% funded $6,146 pledged
    • 182 backers
    • Funded Apr 08, 2012
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    An Encounter with Simone Weil by Julia Haslett

    An emotionally powerful new documentary about thinker, activist, mystic, Simone Weil––a young woman willing to die for her convictions.

    • 133% funded $20,077 pledged
    • 247 backers
    • Funded Mar 17, 2012
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    United in Anger: A History of ACT UP by Jim Hubbard

    United in Anger is a feature film about how a small group of men and women came together to fight AIDS, and save each other's lives.

    • 185% funded $27,801 pledged
    • 285 backers
    • Funded Mar 28, 2012
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    Return of the River by Jessica Plumb

    A film shot and directed by John Gussman and produced by Jessica Plumb, about the largest dam removal project in history.

    • 121% funded $12,188 pledged
    • 167 backers
    • Funded Apr 01, 2012
  8. Left Behind: Life and Death Along the Arizona Border by Jonathan Hollingsworth

    A sobering look at those who do not survive the Arizona border crossing and the personal effects they have left behind.

    Funding Unsuccessful (03/10/2012)
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    "TCHOUPITOULAS" -- a new film by Bill & Turner Ross by the Ross Brothers & Co.

    Our new film is a story of 3 boys, one night in New Orleans, and MUSIC. But without the music cleared, we can't release it!

    • 147% funded $56,016 pledged
    • 723 backers
    • Funded Apr 15, 2012
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    Valencia: The Movie/s, Chapter 3 by Aubree Bernier-Clarke

    In chapter 3 of Michelle Tea's classic novel Valencia, Michelle returns to a career she swore she’d never go back to: prostitution.

    • 101% funded $3,033 pledged
    • 59 backers
    • Funded Mar 22, 2012
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    CASH Music Platform by CASH Music

    We're building a totally free platform of tools for artists and labels to sell, share, and promote music directly to their fans.

    • 205% funded $61,609 pledged
    • 1,366 backers
    • Funded Mar 09, 2012
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    WONDER WOMEN! The Untold Story of American Superheroines by Kristy Guevara-Flanagan & Kelcey Edwards

    Traces the birth and evolution of Wonder Woman and introduces audiences to a dynamic group of fictional and real life superheroines.

    • 139% funded $20,876 pledged
    • 387 backers
    • Funded Mar 03, 2012
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    Jewish Girls Are Easy by charlotte glynn

    Tova scrambles to pull off her first Passover Seder without a hitch, but her brother Sol and his brisket are nowhere to be found.

    • 113% funded $9,087 pledged
    • 154 backers
    • Funded Feb 13, 2012
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    Sins Invalid: An Unshamed Claim to Beauty by Dancers Group

    The performance work of Sins Invalid serves as an entryway into the absurdly taboo topic of sexuality and disability.

    • 113% funded $17,056 pledged
    • 395 backers
    • Funded Feb 15, 2012
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    The Joneses - a feature length documentary by moby longinotto & aviva wishnow

    The search for true love by transgender trailer park matriarch Jheri Jones and her two adult sons in Bible belt Mississippi.

    • 100% funded $27,669 pledged
    • 150 backers
    • Funded Jan 22, 2012
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    CHRISTIANIA - 40 Years of Occupation by Bus No. 8

    Christiania is a 40 year-old squatter community occupying a derelict, 17th century military base in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark.

    • 132% funded $6,604 pledged
    • 96 backers
    • Funded Feb 20, 2012
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    Kaia Wilson makes her BEST solo album!!! by kaia

    Kaia Wilson (Team Dresch & Butchies) puts out her 5th solo album! 6 years worth of songs about animals, death, love & gay!

    • 222% funded $15,552 pledged
    • 274 backers
    • Funded Feb 16, 2012
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    Conveyor Magazine by Conveyor Arts

    Conveyor Magazine is a semi-annual publication dedicated to eliminating the hierarchy between emerging and established artists.

    • 101% funded $12,200 pledged
    • 202 backers
    • Funded Nov 16, 2011
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    The Defector by Ann Shin, Fathom Film Group

    A feature doc about Kim’s heroic escape from North Korea and the network of aid workers who risk their lives to help along the way.

    • 100% funded $20,130 pledged
    • 174 backers
    • Funded Dec 11, 2011
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    MIND ZONE: Therapists Behind The Front Lines by Jan Haaken

    Army therapists are caught between dueling missions of both protecting soldiers' mental health and keeping them in the fight.

    • 107% funded $26,841 pledged
    • 137 backers
    • Funded Dec 05, 2011
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    Son of a Bug by Nicky Tavares and Shams-Tabraiz Muzaffar

    Son of a Bug explores the history of The Bugs, the first Pakistani rock band (formed 1964) and what it means to be Pakistani-American.

    • 123% funded $7,384 pledged
    • 123 backers
    • Funded Jan 02, 2012
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    Everybody Street by Cheryl Dunn

    “Everybody Street" captures the visceral rush of being a NYC street photographer, from the masters who are the history of the medium.

    • 100% funded $45,134 pledged
    • 399 backers
    • Funded Nov 19, 2011
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    Brazilian Guitar Fuzz Bananas - The Movie by ARTUR RATTON

    A film voyage exploring uncharted territories of Brazilian psychedelic music with Tropicalia in Furs record store owner Joel Stones.

    • 100% funded $25,232 pledged
    • 230 backers
    • Funded Nov 15, 2011
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    Earth Camp One by Jennie Livingston

    A new film by the director of PARIS IS BURNING, EARTH CAMP ONE is about grief, a hippie summer camp in the 1970s, and the afterlife.

    • 105% funded $42,316 pledged
    • 540 backers
    • Funded Nov 11, 2011
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    2012 Typographic Wall Calendar by Harald Geisler and Elizabeth Waterhouse

    The 2012 Typographic Wall Calendar is a project to produce a large (27.56in x 39.37in) printed wall calender made of 2012 keyboard keys

    • 968% funded $18,089 pledged
    • 428 backers
    • Funded Nov 06, 2011