Update #3: My Country is the World! New version!!!
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CITIZEN - Thank you! You make a difference and warm our hearts!
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MOVIE NIGHT FUN! You supply the Popcorn, we'll send you a video stream of our finished doc. Have a showing to friends, burn it onto a DVD, have fun. EVERYONE giving $10 or more gets this reward, so give more if you can -- and make a bigger difference!
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PLAYER - Thanks for joining in the game of building a future that works! We'll add you to our email list for updates!
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MOVIE CRITIC We'll send you a special pre-release video stream of our documentary before it's released to the general public! Show it to friends and give us your critique! We'll consider your input and give you credit! EVERYONE giving $25 or more gets this--as a bonus for all the rewards below.
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BACKER - You make the World a better place! We'll email you a 1st edition poster for our forthcoming feature film - the Story of how Danny Kaye's understudy became World Citizen #1!
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MOVIE NIGHT WINNER! You get a DVD of the finished documentary! And we even supply the popcorn! Hold a movie night party in the comfort of your home - and see how excited you and your friends will be to discover a vision for how we, the people can build a world that works for all!
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PREMIERE WINNER! Hold a premeire for your friends showing your very own copy of our DVD. In addition to popcorn, you win a live Skype Q & A session with the filmmakers and/or World Citizen #1 Garry Davis himself!
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FRIEND - With friends like you, we don't need enemies anymore - we can all be friends! You win an e-book of Garry's story - and all of the above!
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WORLD CITIZEN - You'll get your very own World ID and World Birth Certificate! These official documents certify that you are a citizen of planet Earth. People have used them to open bank accounts, for incountry travel, and more!
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EXTRA SPECIAL - We'll invite you to be an EXTRA in our feature film when it's produced. Imagine seeing yourself on the big screen! And you win all of the above!
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CITIZEN DIPLOMAT - Your very own World Passport. Complete with picture and ID. World passports have sometimes been stamped by almost every nation on Earth, as you can see at http://www.worldservice.org/visas.html . They are an important human rights document to claim your right to travel our beautiful blue-marble Earth! And you win all of the above!
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TEAM MEMBER - You'll get a credit in the documentary you help to make! You'll get autographed copies of your pick of Garry's books at www.worldgovernmentHouse.com And you win all of the above.
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ANGEL - You'll win a weekend retreat at our special Beach House in Baja. See what fun you'll have at www.freshtraveler.com - click on Baja! You'll get a credit in the documentary you help make! And you will get your very own copy of our screenplay for our feature film. You will be a part of the inner team, giving us your ideas and input and meeting with the core team. And you win all of the above.
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PRODUCING PARTNER - In addition to all the above, you'll win a whole week at our special Beach House in Baja with scrumptious meals and entertainment -- to have fun with the producers and explore together how to build a world in which we can all say: "My Country is the World!"
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Arthur Kanegis Is a screenwriter, producer and founder of One Films, LLC and the nonprofit FUTURE WAVE (Working for Alternatives to Violence through Entertainment.) He produced www.WarWithoutWinners.com, narrated by Paul Newman and shot by Haskell Wexler, 1st place, American Film Festival.
Researching the impact of nuclear war for ABC’s Jason Robards TV movie The Day After was a turning point in his life – see www.unconquerable.org
His “OOOPS!” screenplay won the Actors Choice Award. Sundance coverage: "OOOPS! is an exhilarating ride -- brimming with life, joy, fear, change, hope, and dreams...It's an absolutely beautiful story with a well-researched concept that works. Any way you look at it, this one is very special, clearly destined to make a difference."
He wrote the Moondance Film Festival finalists: "The Legend of the Bullyproof Shields" and the winning script: “One!”
Arthur's short documentary "One! The Garry Davis Story" won "Best Global Documentary" in the New York International Film Fest, and awards in Moondance, My Hero, Ions and the World Peace Film Festival. Elements of that are incorporated in his new short "My Country is the World. “
Arthur has fun and writes his screenplays on the beach in Baja, an hour south of San Diego -- see www.freshtraveler.com/Baja. For more biographical information see http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2410842/
MELANIE BENNETT, has been Associate Producer at One Films LLC since 2006. She co-produced My Country is the World and is consulting on the screenplay for the feature film.
Prior to working with One Films and FutureWAVE, she was Production Manager and talent coordinator at One Productions. She also promoted the film Captain Milkshake on the festival circuit. She has held management positions in France and the US for many years.
GARRY DAVIS will be 90 on July 27 2011! He lives in Burlington Vt. For more info click on Garry's blog at www.WorldService.org.
