LUCKY STRIKES - a short film

A project in Downtown Toronto, Canada by JAYMZ BEE
004days 
:
13hours 
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29minutes 

Status: Active

A curious ten-year-old befriends a homeless man, and together they rediscover the transformative power or imagination, art, and magic.
Backers: 26
Average Daily Pledges: $502 CAD
Average Pledge Per Backer: $502 CAD

Funding: $13,050 CAD of $20,000 CAD
Dates: May 28th -> Jun 27th (30 days)
Project By: JAYMZ BEE
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Latest News

ALMOST THERE - past the halfway mark with 9 days to go!

June 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks so much. I'm passed the halfway mark! If you can afford to top up, amazing - and if not, perhaps you can forward this to friends who might like to back this feel-good, funny film. I will shoot it for sure, I just need another 9 grand to shoot... (Read More)

Almost There!

June 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks so much. I'm passed the halfway mark! If you can afford to top up, amazing - and if not, perhaps you can forward this to friends who might like to back this feel-good, funny film. I will shoot it for sure, I just need another 9 grand to shoot... (Read More)

Our Star - an amazing drummer

June 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Great Bob Scott is a world famous drummer, artist and most recently film actor. He will star as Finn, the homeless man who becomes a painter, drummer and teacher. Great Bob Scott fans are famous, they include Flea (Red Hot Chilli Peppers), Adrean... (Read More)

Positivity - a story that we need right now!

June 10th - via: kickstarter.com
HI - I hope you can donate so I can tell this story in my ten minute short film. If not, perhaps you can pass this on to friends who might be in a position to help. I hope to raise five grand this week, then we can race to the finish line!   (Read More)

Wanna See my first short film?

June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
If you want to see my first short film. Write to me privately and ask for the link and code.  (Read More)

Testimonial from a crew member I've worked with a few times!

June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Working on a film set with Jaymz Bee is so fun, nothing to compare it to. The crew get along so well and there are a lot of jokes. It's my favourite film thing, working with talented actors and a happy crew  (Read More)

A GREAT START

June 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Day FOUR and I'm almost at $5,000 - this is a great start! Thanks to everyone who donated - feel free to pass this info to friends!  - Jaymz   (Read More)

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