Celebrating reaching the $20,000 mark with... another astonishing clip from the restoration!
Was there ever a film subject as mendacious, charming and heartbreaking as Jason Holliday? Watch this clip on the perils and pleasures of being a houseboy and decide for yourself...
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- Dennis Doros 1901 friends
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A Portrait of Jason theatrical release poster, designed by award-winning graphic designer Scott Meola and a personal handwritten thank you from Milestone founders, Dennis Doros and Amy Heller!
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Everything above plus your name in the closing credits of the home DVD and Blu-ray release of Portrait of Jason.
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Everything above plus a DVD or Blu-ray copy of Portrait of Jason (your choice) for your personal collection.
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Everything above plus posters for Shirley Clarke's other groundbreaking films — The Connection and Ornette; Made in America. Both designed by award-winning graphic designer Scott Meola.
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Everything above plus Milestone's entire Shirley Clarke home video collection, including The Connection (Blu-ray or DVD), Ornette: Made in America (Blu-ray or DVD), and Robert Frost: A Lover's Quarrel with the World (DVD).
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Everything above plus your name in the closing credits of the theatrical release version of Portrait of Jason, as well as an invitation to a press screening of the film in New York City!
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Silver-level Donor: Everything above plus your name listed as a silver-level backer in the closing credits of the theatrical and home video releases and on the poster and website for Portrait of Jason.
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Gold-level Donor: Everything above plus your name listed prominently as a gold-level backer in the closing credits of the theatrical and home video releases and on the poster and website for Portrait of Jason, PLUS any 5 available DVDs from the Milestone collection! (http://milestonefilms.com/collections/all)
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Platinum-level Donor: Everything above plus a private dinner with Dennis Doros and Amy Heller, founders of Milestone Film & Video, in New York City to discuss the restoration of Portrait of Jason and hear Dennis give his famous lecture, "Where's Shirley?" about the process of discovering materials for Portrait of Jason. [Travel and accommodations not included] PLUS any 10 available DVDs from the Milestone collection! (http://milestonefilms.com/collections/all)
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Diamond-level Donor: All of the above and the dinner invitation included with a Platinum donation, joined by Shirley Clarke's daughter Wendy Clarke. [Travel and accommodations not included] PLUS any 10 available DVDs from the Milestone collection (http://milestonefilms.com/collections/all) and two one-year memberships to NYC's acclaimed IFC Center.
Estimated delivery: Sep 2013
Comments
Creator Dennis Doros on December 7, 2012
For some reason, this is not the clip of Jason talking about being a houseboy. But it is amazing! To see the restored clip where he discusses his experiences as a houseboy, please check out update #10. Thanks!
Creator Caroline A. Streeter on December 2, 2012
Bravo!