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A documentary about a new generation of people who are taking their careers online in order to travel the world.

The Wireless Generation

A documentary about a new generation of people who are taking their careers online in order to travel the world.
A documentary about a new generation of people who are taking their careers online in order to travel the world.
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Drew & Christine Gilbert
Drew & Christine Gilbert
638 backers pledged $37,406 to help bring this project to life.
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The Digital Download is out!

SO EXCITED! And also scared, but mostly excited.

Earlier in the week, all of you who ordered a digital download of THE WIRELESS GENERATION should have seen an email in... Read more

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DVD and Digital Download Coming May 1st

Hello!

We just had our second-to-last screening in Boston last night, and our final US date will be in NYC on April 30th.

Thank you so much to everyone who... Read more

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BONUS SCREENING: Quincy, CA

Hey guys! 

The second show in the tour happened on Thursday in San Francisco, it was super fun and even better than the Seattle show, with a surprising amount of... Read more

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The #workanywhere Tour Has Begun!

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Seattle Premiere

Hi Guys!

I hope you all had a fantastic holiday and are enjoying the New Year!

We're just 30 days away from the Seattle premiere of our film -- so... Read more

Film Screening Dates

Hello!

We are very happy to announce the upcoming US tour for the film. We have dates set in seven cities and we've already sent out ticket codes to backers... Read more

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National Geographic Travelers of the Year

Hey guys! 

Some exciting news! We were selected at National Geographic's Travelers of the Year for 2014 and there's a nice mention of the film in there: http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/travelers-of-the-year-2014/gilbert-family/

Can't wait to... Read more

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The Film Tour Schedule

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Festival Update

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Officially Submitted

I got this email last night:

"Dear Christine, Thank you for submitting your film, 'The Wireless Generation' to the 2014 SXSW Film Festival. This Email confirms that your submission application... Read more

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Film Festival Submissions

Hey Guys,

Not to get you too excited, we still have a long way to go, but we're doing our final render to start sending out the film to festivals... Read more

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Festival Strategy

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2013: The Year of The Wireless Generation

Hey Guys!

So yes, film festival season is upon us, and we’re busy tightening up The Wireless Generation and getting ready to send it out to the likes of the... Read more

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With your help, WE DID IT!

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Successfully raised $37,406 with 638 backers

We're ALMOST there!

Can you believe it?! By our count we're just 54 or so new backers away from hitting our goal of $35,000!  THANKS TO ALL OF YOU!

We've gotten some press... Read more

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About the VIP Tickets

We're cruising along towards our goal, and a big piece of that is thanks to you guys!  We've noticed that know some of you have been increasing your pledges and... Read more

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Almost 70%: New Reward Unlocked

Hello 'starters!

We are very excited to see things cruising right along and as much as we've said Thank You, I don't think we've said it enough, so we're continuing... Read more

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Some Excellent People Talking About The Wireless Generation

As I type this, we sit within spitting distance of 65%, with one week to go! Lots to do, but I wanted to give a quick thank you to several... Read more

Sailing past 60%: UNLOCKED new rewards!

We've had a great weekend and cruised past 60% today. Woo hoo!  Things are starting to move very quickly!  I've been overwelmed with the emails this week, it's so moving... Read more

10 Days To Go!

Hey everyone! We've got 10 days left in our campaign, and are excited to see how this all pans out. We have a lot to raise in these last ten... Read more

NEW REWARD: Illustrated Portrait!

Hey everyone! We're nearly 50% funded, so I wanted to announce a new reward!

Your Illustrated Portrait-- I'll draw whatever you'd like!  I've done these for charity in the... Read more

Half Way There!

We're halfway through our 30 days! It's not part of the rewards, but  I made a video thanking you all by name (first name only). You can check it out... Read more

Your Wireless Office

We're approaching 40% -- things are going really well!  Thank you!  One of the best parts of this process has been getting to meet (virtually) so many people doing amazing... Read more

Shout out from Tim Ferriss

Tim Ferriss wrote The Four Hour Workweek and it came out in April 2007.  It became a NY Times Bestseller and launched the travel/work online dreams of thousands.  THANKS TIM!

Almost 25%, Flying lanterns & NEW backer rewards!

So we're just about to hit 25% today, woo hoo!  Thank you!  To celebrate we added another reward level -- here's some footage from the film that shows where we... Read more

21% Funded, Flipboard, MC Hammer, The World Is Bananas.

Guys! I am very excited again today, we are 21% of the way to our goal. We hoped we would do this well, but you can never tell how things... Read more

24 Hours In, 10% Funded, and we are on Mashable.com!

People, I am floored. From the first backer one hour into our launch, to 24 hours later when we are just over 10% funded, AND FEATURED ON MASHABLE. (Click on... Read more
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