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The "Ugh, you want me to pull out my credit card?" Acknowledgement - We've been there...having to find the wallet; squint at the card numbers and then carefully type them on the screen. Did you miss the "4" the first time around? Ugh, we hear ya! We appreciate and acknowledge your effort, and thank you for taking the time to help film students with their careers!

Estimated Delivery: Mar 2012

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"You're A Fire Starter" - You will be listed as a "Fire Starter" on the www.volcanogirlthemovie.com website.

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"Online Private Viewing" - You will receive a super secret password to view "Volcano Girl" online here: http://bit.ly/WatchVG. (Who knows, you might just love this movie so much that you'll come back to take advantage of our other rewards! Speak with the villain? The director? The writer? !!) With this reward option you will also be listed as a "Fire Starter" on the www.volcanogirlthemovie.com website.

Estimated Delivery: Mar 2012

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You will be listed as a "Fire Starter" on the www.volcanogirlthemovie.com website; PLUS you will receive a DVD copy of the film once they are created.

Estimated Delivery: Jun 2012

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Sponsorship Reward - Did you see the QR Code on our poster? This links to our Volcano Girl website where YOUR logo will appear! So when we screen at festivals, audience members will scan the QR code and see your logo (with link to your website)! PLUS you will be listed as a "Fire Starter" on the www.volcanogirlthemovie.com website; PLUS you will receive a DVD copy of the film once they are created.

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Great for Film Buffs!! -- Phone call with the director, Ashley Maria, to ask any questions about the making of the film; PLUS you will be listed as a "Fire Starter" on the www.volcanogirlthemovie.com website; PLUS you will receive a DVD copy of the film once they are created. (More about Ashley here: http://imdb.to/jnki8d)

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Great for Movie Fans!! -- Phone call from Radian (the villain) - We will work with your schedule so everyone in your family can talk to that scary man who throws knives...played by actor Burl Moseley; PLUS you will be listed as a "Fire Starter" on the www.volcanogirlthemovie.com website; PLUS you will receive a DVD copy of the film once they are created. (More about Burl here: http://imdb.to/vpPH37)

Estimated Delivery: Jun 2012

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Family Member Deal!! -- Are you related (or friends) with someone on the crew? This reward will get you a DVD and a theater-grade 11" x 17" poster signed by your favorite crew member; PLUS you will be listed as a "Fire Starter" on the www.volcanogirlthemovie.com website. (Poster designed by Cynergie Studio www.cynergiestudio.com)

Estimated Delivery: Jun 2012

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The Artist - You will receive a contributor credit on IMDb (www.imdb.com); PLUS an original drawing of Volcano Girl by the film's artist and writer, Josh Eiserike; PLUS you will be listed as a "Fire Starter" on the www.volcanogirlthemovie.com website; PLUS you will receive a DVD copy of the film once they are created. (More about Josh here: www.josheiserike.com)

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The Disguise - You will receive a contributor credit on IMDb (www.imdb.com); PLUS your very own Volcano Girl red leather mask made by Lisa Stewart Designs; PLUS you will be listed as a "Fire Starter" on the www.volcanogirlthemovie.com website; PLUS you will receive a DVD copy of the film once they are created. (More about Lisa here: www.lisa-stewart.com)

Estimated Delivery: Jun 2012

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The "You are Awesome!!" Reward -- Dinner with the director, Ashley Maria, & the real Volcano Girl played by actress Bonnie Kathleen Ryan (http://imdb.to/zAqO8s ) in Los Angeles, CA or Raleigh, NC - your choice of (affordable) restaurant! (travel & lodging not included). A photographer will tag along to document the experience for you. PLUS you will receive a contributor credit on IMDb (www.imdb.com); PLUS you will be listed as a "Fire Starter" on the www.volcanogirlthemovie.com website; PLUS you will receive a DVD copy of the film once they are created. (PLUS did we mention... you are awesome!!)

Estimated Delivery: Sep 2012

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Ashley Maria

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Ashley Maria is a new graduate of the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts Master's Film program. She has an undergraduate degree in Communications and Advertising from UNC-Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Ashley Maria has 7+ years experience in film and television production; ranging from television commercials to multi-platform development (film, Internet, smartphone, etc.) to full feature films.

Early on (while in high school), Ashley Maria realized she had a love for comedies and horror/thrillers. Blending the horror/comedy genres in her film "Friday Night Fright" in 2010, Ashley Maria received the prestigious Student Directing award from the Director's Guild of America.

Her latest venture, "Volcano Girl," mixes action and comedy to build a VFX intensive super hero world within real world values. It's a movie about sisters...and then there's fire!

You can learn more about Ashley Maria, her filmmaking resume, and her life as a film student here: www.ashley-maria.blogspot.com, www.ashley-maria.com, or follow her on Twitter @AshleyMaria.

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