June 25
Hi Everyone,
I wanted to check back in with you today and make sure that you all know about two very different "Manos" related books that are now currently available.... Read more
February 23
I'm taking a momentary break from our Atomic Brain restoration (which this is partially reposted from) to let you know about something that's fundraising now and involves a lot of... Read more
December 28, 2015
Now that the restored Manos: The Hands of Fate Blu-ray and DVD have been out for a while, and just about everyone who pledged for a disc has theirs in... Read more
November 22, 2015
Hi everyone,
As many of you know, when the surviving elements of Manos: The Hands of Fatewere found in that storage space in 2011, it was just a small... Read more
November 20, 2015
Hello everyone,
A couple brief but important notices today- let's dive right in.
I've been hearing from plenty of international backers who have received their discs, and... Read more
November 11, 2015
Hello,
This is a brief update intended to bring backers receiving discs up to speed:
As we saw during the delivery of t-shirts and pins, customs delays can... Read more
October 18, 2015
It's time for a check in to see which of the discs shipped domestically (i.e., here in the U.S.) haven't arrived. I have some basic tracking available to me... Read more
October 10, 2015
With the last international shipment going out this Monday, all discs will have been sent. DVDs were shipped out after Blu-rays to help prevent potential packing mix-ups, so... Read more
September 26, 2015
Hi everyone-
I've been shipping out roughly 75 discs per day since Monday, with the exception of international shipments (those will require special customs forms and a bit... Read more
September 19, 2015
Could one of these discs be yours? Actually, yes.
It would appear that all backer discs are on hand now, and I'm packaging them nonstop this weekend... Read more
September 9, 2015
Backer discs are now on their way to me from the factory and will get here towards the end of next week. Accordingly, September 13th will be the... Read more
August 28, 2015
A brief update to bring everyone up to speed:
I'm now exchanging e-mails with CAV, our disc replication plant in San Francisco. The backer order has been placed... Read more
July 28, 2015
First of all, thank you for your patience throughout this lengthy drought of information- I hope you'll find that your trust was well placed. With Synapse's confirmation of the release... Read more
May 13, 2014
January 31, 2014
December 12, 2013
September 30, 2013
It is with great pleasure that I can announce that we are playing at Chicago's Music Box Theater on October 25th. A favorite of Roger Ebert, this legend of... Read more
August 2, 2013
A quick reminder: the SIFF Seattle screening is coming up on the 7th of August, with the PhilaMOCA Philadelphia screening on the 22nd. Backers who want tickets to these... Read more
June 23, 2013
Hello everyone!
The trip to Portland was productive to say the least. Not only was I able to meet with some of the people who have taken this public domain... Read more
April 11, 2013
First, it needs to be said that a major announcement I had prepared for this update has been slightly postponed due to circumstances beyond my control. When this... Read more
January 28, 2013
October 28, 2012
July 8, 2012
Today I'm happy to take a momentary break from our restoration work (and your t-shirt shipments) to announce that we'll be screening Manos: The Hands of Fatein... Read more
March 25, 2012
Hello again!
It's been an exciting couple of months as a team has been assembled, a cross-platform editing and restoration workflow has been established, and (of course) more film has... Read more
February 4, 2012
40 days ago I couldn't discount the possibility that it would take all of January to earn $10,000 towards this project. But here we are today, and a final count... Read more
February 3, 2012
Today is the last day of the fundraiser!
$44,786 has been pledged so far and in the coming months it will help us to make this, in every way, the... Read more
January 27, 2012
It is my distinct pleasure to debut our second raw clip, in which Debbie finds a new friend, Mike and Margaret meet the master and his wives face to face,... Read more
January 20, 2012
I'm proud to present our first video clip! What you are about to see is not fully restored or color corrected, but it's a good idea of where we'll be... Read more
January 14, 2012
To commemorate the midpoint of the fundraiser and our pledges having passed the $25,000 mark, I decided to do something special: an early test run on the DFT Scanity. The... Read more
December 28, 2011
Hello all,
The minimum funding goal of $10,000 was met, and then some, in only one long weekend and I have every one of you to thank for donating, spreading... Read more