Very happy for all concerned that 101% financing was achieved!
On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 6:00 AM, Esperanza Collado <[email protected]> wrote: > Friends, > > Our colleagues in Berlin need a last push to make it. Please help if you > can. Only 2 days left! > > Thank you very much to all that have already donated but now we come to you > in full panhandler mode. We've raised over 23,000 but we need one last push. > We have two days left. So check your pockets, your spare change bowl, and > the inside of your shoes. Steal some from the collection tray in church or > swindle the kid with the lemonade stand. Remember, you can't take it with > you when you die. Anything you give us goes to the Film Gods. May they > shower you with silver halide and gelatin riches. > > Click here > LABORBERLIN 2.0 - FILM AIN'T DEAD > > Thank you, good bye. > > Love, > Juan + Anja > > *if you don't know what we're talking about read below.* > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 10:20 PM, Juan David Gonzalez Monroy > <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear friends and lovers of film, > > As we hope you've already heard, 2 weeks ago, LaborBerlin, the independent > artist-run film lab that we're a part of, launched a new crowd- funding > campaign called LaborBerlin 2.0 - FILM AIN'T DEAD. > > If you have no idea what we're talking about, here it is in a nutshell: > > We are raising funds to purchase professional processing and printing > equipment from Film16, a small German lab that recently closed. > > Why? (Lofty goals) Most professional film labs around the world are closing > and we want to protect analog film technology and ensure the future of > motion picture art. > > Why? (Practical reasons) The machines are small and perfectly suited for our > space and processing needs. > > Why? (Brass tacks) We want to keep making films and this is the the way > we've found we can make them. Without the lab and the people there, none of > the films we've made so far would've been possible. We want to make more and > we want our friends in Berlin to make more. That's why we're asking for > help. > > We have already received a great deal of support so far (23% of our goal at > the time of this message + 2000€ external donations ). If you've already > helped us out know that we're infinitely grateful. However, we still have a > ways to go so please take a few minutes to look at our campaign page: > LABORBERLIN 2.0 - FILM AIN'T DEAD > > When you click, you'll see that we also have a lot of stuff you can take > with you as a reminder of your good deed. We have bags, shirts, and if, you > have a bookshelf or a dvd player, stuff to put on or into those and if you > have walls, and we hope you do, some stuff to hang on them. For those that > have kept your film projector clean and lubricated, we also have some nice > 16mm prints (from Jodie Mack and Margaret Rorison) for you to take home and > screen over and over again (no ticket, no festival pass needed). And finally > for those that want to get their hands dirty we have workshops where you can > learn to make your own films to screen when, where and with whoever you > please. > > So take a look, give us a hand and thank you for listening. > > All the best, > Juan + Anja > > -- > Esperanza Collado > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > www.esperanzacollado.org > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > _______________________________________________ FrameWorks mailing list [email protected] https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks
