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Aug 2015

Jul 2015

July 1, 2015

Join us & Norton Juster at the Smithsonian!

We are thrilled to be screening the documentary with Norton Juster in person in our nation's capital at The Smithsonian in Washington D.C.!

Sunday July 12th @ 3pm! Get your ... Read more

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Jun 2015

Nov 2014

November 6, 2014

The Phantom Tollbooth Documentary on a five-city East Coast tour!

Dear Kickstarters,

We are thrilled to announce that The Phantom Tollbooth: Beyond Expectations and director Hannah Jayanti were selected for the On Screen / In Person series thanks to a... Read more

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Oct 2014

Nov 2013

November 25, 2013

DVDs are shipped! And on their way to YOU

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Oct 2013

October 9, 2013

High-Res Download Available now!

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October 7, 2013

New Yorker Festival Premiere - Photos and Update

Dear Kickstarters,

Last night, the documentary premiered at The New Yorker Festival. The screening was followed by a discussion between New Yorker staff writer Adam Gopnik (an interviewee in the... Read more

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Sep 2013

September 15, 2013

New Limited Reward! The Odious Ogre - Norton & Jules Reunited!

50 years after Norton Juster & Jules Feiffer created The Phantom Tollbooth, they joined forces again to create The Odious Ogre.

Some of you got in touch with us... Read more

September 13, 2013

Tickets to The New Yorker Premiere - sold out in 8 minutes!

We were hoping to write an update that read tickets ON SALE NOW, but in the couple of minutes while writing this, The New Yorker Festival premiere of the documentary ... Read more

September 8, 2013

Thank you Skype with Norton Juster

Dear Kickstarters,

You - our original backers - have been with us through thick and thin. THANK YOU. In order to show you and our new Kickstarter backers our... Read more

September 6, 2013

Announcing the World Premiere at The New Yorker Festival

Dear Kickstarters,

The New Yorker Festivaljust announced the lineup for its 2013 event and guess who’s part of it (along with Michael Chabon, Junot Díaz, Toni Collette, George Saunders,... Read more

Aug 2013

August 20, 2013

2nd Kickstarter and film update

August 14, 2013

Videos from Unreleased Footage

Dear Kickstarter Backers,

As you may know, we are anticipating the release of the documentary this fall (can't announce the details just yet... but soon!). Then we will finally be... Read more

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Jul 2013

July 13, 2013

New Trailer!

Hello Kickstarters!

Excited to share the new trailer for the documentary with you all! You may have seen it on our Facebook, Website or Twitter, but we wanted to make... Read more

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Jun 2013

Mar 2013

March 12, 2013

Screening with Norton Juster

Dear Backers,

A couple weeks ago, my producer Janice and I, headed up to Massachusetts to show Norton Juster and his family the unreleased finished film. It was right after the snow... Read more

Feb 2013

Dec 2012

December 23, 2012

Happy Holidays from Norton, Jules, and the entire Phantom Tollbooth Crew!

We’re excited to update you on our progress which we hope you have been keeping up with on our ... Read more

Nov 2012

May 2012

May 23, 2012

David Hyde Pierce Reading... and project update!

Hello all!

2 ways to hopefully banish the Wednesday Doldrums:

1) Get updated on the progress of The Phantom Tollbooth Documentary
2) Get David Hyde Pierce to do it for... Read more

Apr 2012

April 1, 2012

Production Stills - Introducing our Interviewees, Part 2!

Dear Kickstarters,

Second round of introductions to our wonderful interviewees (more pics/info on our blog and facebook)!

- All the best from the crew

David Hyde Pierce, actor, who among his many achievements, was the... Read more

Mar 2012

March 8, 2012

Production Stills - Introducing our Interviewees!

Dear Kickstarters,

We are thrilled to have wrapped production a few weeks ago and are now editing, arranging and plotting away. We wanted to introduce you to some of our... Read more

March 1, 2012

Missing Updates? Join us on our blog, facebook and twitter!

Hello all!

We've been so busy updating our FACEBOOK, TWITTER and our BLOG, that we've been a bit negligent with our Kickstarter updates. Have you missed us? We've missed you! So keep in touch -... Read more

Feb 2012

Dec 2011

December 21, 2011

Packing Posting Party

Well, not a party per se. BUT, lots of packing and posting and waiting in line, and labeling and writing and waiting in line, and snipping and taping and waiting... Read more

December 11, 2011

Rewards in the making!

With the holidays rapidly approaching, we are doing our best to get all the rewards to you as soon as we can! Check out the progress...

Website Thank Yous are... Read more

Nov 2011

November 13, 2011

Successfully raised $31,226 with 419 backers

Oct 2011

October 31, 2011

Thank you video (and meet director)

Dear Kickstarters,

I wanted to introduce myself, and a thank you video seemed the best opportunity. While I'm a bit better behind the camera then in front - no matter! It's worth... Read more