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She visualised punk before it had a name and was indie before it was cool. Acclaimed film must pay music licensing to share HER story!

"HER AIM IS TRUE" Unlikely rock photographer Jini Dellaccio

She visualised punk before it had a name and was indie before it was cool.  50 years on, our journey through Dellaccio's stunning archive and improbable story is reaching audiences worldwide thanks to YOU!
She visualised punk before it had a name and was indie before it was cool.  50 years on, our journey through Dellaccio's stunning archive and improbable story is reaching audiences worldwide thanks to YOU!
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Karen Whitehead
Karen Whitehead
285 backers pledged $36,353 to help bring this project to life.
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Ticket To The World & Pastures New!

Here's a photo that shows the impact of your support - Jini Dellaccio's story on the big screen in Warsaw, Poland this week! The film festival organiser reported over 250... Read more

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Double Feature & Down Under thankfulness!

We are taking Jini Dellaccio's legacy to the other side of the world and  also returning to our Pacific Northwest filming roots this week for special events to support arts... Read more

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Groovy screenings alert ahead of our Release Anniversary!

Summer Greetings!

We are thrilled to share director Karen Whitehead will be in California this coming week to present  a special screening of the film at the celebrated Don't Knock... Read more

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Rock Out to The Sonics & Our California Screenings!

As dedicated followers of Her Aim Is True,you will more than appreciate why The Sonics chose to 'lovingly' dedicate their just released and already critically acclaimed first studio album... Read more

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California Premiere screenings, a Jini podcast & the official DVD!

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Our New Year Cheers & Thanks for 2014 success!

2014 was indeed the year of magical thinking and belief around this production by you, the community that helped us release the film and share Jini Dellaccio's remarkable story.  So... Read more

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Exposure! (otherwise known as more awesome screening news!)

Look what your support has led to now !

This weekend, Her Aim Is True screens as part of the acclaimed FotoWeekDCfestival, celebrating inspiring and provocative images during... Read more

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Postcard From Our Rockin' Release!

Greetings from here, there and well, everywhere - thanks to YOU!

- We just rocked out DC, we are heading to Baltimore, Maryland and Bellingham, Washington State next via a... Read more

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Second Chance, PREMIERE SCREENING !

Hello again!

While many of you enjoyed the screening on Sunday, we are just sending a reminder that we are making the film available again later today to those of... Read more

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LIVE NOW! PRIVATE PREMIERE SCREENING FOR BACKERS!

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Special Alert: Exclusive Online Premiere Details

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Being Seen - a midsummer update!

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Remembering Jini

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THE FUTURE IS WRITTEN!

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A SPECIAL THANK YOU CARD...with love, from us, to you!

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Successfully raised $36,353 with 285 backers

YOU DID IT!

Thank you so much everyone!

Your leap of faith with me to share Jini Dellaccio's story with audiences everywhere has got us to the finish line. Our goal now is... Read more

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Crowds, Hope & Rock 'n' Roll!

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3 days for Pledges, Love and Music...

OK, I was too young for Woodstock as probably most of us here, but I am fascinated about the relationship between music, photography and memory - not just from watching grainy... Read more

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OF BANDS, BONDS & CROWDS!

Early into production, what really grabbed me as a storyteller, was the impact and influence of Jini Dellaccio's unlikely bonds with the garage bands in front of her lens, decades... Read more

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Letters To Jini, 50 Hats & some buzz!

“The film brought many emotions: sadness that I didn't know this wonderful story, that many didn’t and still don’t know. Joy - what a pioneer, a quiet inspiration. Excitement –... Read more
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Generations...from Jini & The Moondoggies, to Jini & The Sonics, fifty years, one cool legacy!

To celebrate passing our first big milestone for the campaign, a quarter funded, and to keep rocking on with more pledges to reach our goal, I wanted to post a... Read more

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Love, Actually...

When I talk about Jini, I usually find myself describing the love and empathy she had for the youthful rockers in front of her Hasselblad.  You can see more of... Read more

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Why does Jini Dellaccio's story matter?

WOW! An enormous thank you to all of you out there joining the fight to save this film from vanishing! We're having an amazing several hours here - as friends,... Read more

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Got To Get A Message To You!

 ...we have plenty of cool tales from inside this incredible narrative of the last woman you'd expect to find in a rock and roll story! Above is a production still... Read more

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