nowadays’s Happening is brought to you by Kickstarter’s Film team: Liz Cook,Director of Documentary Film; Elise McCave, Director of Narrative Film; and David Ninh, and Head of Film PR.
We’re in Park City,Utah this week celebrating the incredible filmmakers in our community whose work is represented at the Sundance Film Festival. When we return to HQ, we’ll get back to things like shooting a short documentary (Liz), and dreaming of a vintage Mercedes (Elise),and raising awareness for the important film Growing Up Coy (David).
Three brilliant film projects we loveThe Beginnings of My Heart by Gabriel Mozart Steven AbeytaThis experimental feature follows a young Native American woman as she falls in treasure for the first time.
We enact What We Can by Kwaku Awuku AsabreIn this narrative short, a couple sets out to make a life for their newborn child.
The 3rd of July by Bona BonesThis stop-motion short explores childhood, and friendship,and loss in 1970s California.
We recommend these podcasts whether…...you like cringeworthy comedy…you’re obsessed with documentaries…you’re into creepy, supernatural storytelling…you’ve listened to Solange’s A Seat at the Table countless timesEtc.
The Borscht Film Fest website is all we could ever hope for. (Turn on sound for best results).
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