KICKSTARTER MOVIES COVERAGE

Kate Hudson Joins Zach Braff's Kickstarter Film WISH I WAS HERE

Actor/Writer/Director Zach Braff announced today that Academy Award-nominated actress Kate Hudson has been cast in his film 'Wish I Was Here.' The announcement was made on the film's Kickstarter page ... (more...)

BWW Interviews: Film, Stage and TV Actor Sebastian La Cause

Several Broadway actors have expanded their talents by creating their own production companies. Sebastian La Cause is one of those with an award-winning web series under his belt. (more...)

Josh Gad Cast in Braff's WISH I WAS HERE

Actor/Writer/Director Zach Braff announced today that he has added Tony nominated actor Josh Gad to the cast of his film WISH I WAS HERE. The announcement was made on the film's Kickstarter page wher... (more...)

AMERICAN DREAM Documentary to Be Funded Through Kickstarter

In an era dominated by large corporations and the decline of American manufacturing, a new film, 'Streit's: Matzo and the American Dream', being funded through Kickstarter, seeks to tell the story of ... (more...)

FEARnet's REAPER Reunion Special to Air 5/28

FEARnet's REAPER reunion special was shot on Wednesday, April 24, at the Medusa Lounge in Los Angeles. In attendance for the specialhosted by TV and web personality Angie Greenupwere series stars Ray ... (more...)

Michele, Franco & More Show Support For Braff's Kickstarter Film

Stage and screen star Zach Braff has established a Kickstarter account as a means to fund his new feature film project, WISH I WAS HERE, based on an original screenplay co-written with his brother, an... (more...)

VIDEO: Trailer - THE LITTLE TIN MAN, Set for 2013 Seattle International Film Festival

Financed by a passionate fan base through Kickstarter, The Little Tin Man is a small, indie darling with bi­­g upside. The film will premiere at the 39th Annual Seattle International Film Festival on ... (more...)

BWW Interviews: Landry Gideon Talks THE SHOW MUST GO ON, His Texas UIL One Act Play Documentary

All across the state of Texas, high school theatre students are gearing up for the annual UIL One Act Play State Championship competition, annually held at the University of Texas in Austin. Just as t... (more...)

VIDEO: Zach Braff Launches Kickstarter Campaign for Original Feature Film WISH I WAS HERE

Actor/writer/director Zach Braff today launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund the production of the feature film WISH I WAS HERE. Braff will direct and star in the film which is based on an original ... (more...)

AMERICAN PSYCHO: THE MUSICAL Promo Video, Kickstarter Launched

A Kickstarter campaign for the new stage adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis's highly controversial and mega-successful AMERICAN PSYCHO has begun and the new musical's creative team joins Ellis in a new p... (more...)

Tribeca Film Institute Kicks Off 'TFI Interactive' Program Today

The Tribeca Film Institute (TFI) previously announced the program for the second annual TFI INTERACTIVE daylong conference at the Tribeca Film Festival (TFF). Made possible by support from the Ford Fo... (more...)

VERONICA MARS Kickstarter Campaign Officially Closes - Over $5 M Raised

The record-breaking Kickstarter campaign which was established to bring the cult TV drama VERONICA MARS to the big screen has officially closed. According to TVGuide.com, the project has raised $5,702... (more...)

Gold Mining Documentary GOLD METHOD Launches on Kickstarter

A new film titled GOLD METHOD has joined the rank and file of many documentarists who have turned to Kickstarter to make their movie without sacrificing creative freedom or project integrity to large ... (more...)

Yael Melamede is First Israeli to Produce Oscar Winning Film INOCENTE

In a year of acclaimed documentary films about the Middle East, Yael Melamede has achieved an unusual distinction: she is the first Israeli in the history of the Academy Awards to produce an Oscar-win... (more...)

Rob Thomas Gives Update on VERONICA MARS Film

Digitalspy reports that Rob Thomas, creator of the hit cult teen TV drama VERONICA MARS, has given an update on the planned big screen adaptation of the series. Last month, fans contributed to a Kicks... (more...)

Jason Dohring Officially Signs on for VERONICA MARS Movie

Logan Echolls is back. Jason Dohring, who portrayed Veronica Mars' on-again-off-again boyfriend throughout the show's three season, has officially joined the cast of the upcoming film. Creator Rob Tho... (more...)

VIDEO: Team Behind Non-Musical SPRING AWAKENING Turns to Kickstarter

Tartan Entertainment, a Philadelphia based independent film company and an affiliated company of Bruce Productions LLC, turns to Kickstarter, an online crowdfunding platform, to raise 30,000 dollars f... (more...)

Kristen Bell & Dax Shephard Welcome Baby Girl!

Kristen Bell has popped! Bell and fiance Dax Shephard officially welcomed their first child together, a girl, Shepherd announced via Twitter today. (more...)

Mena Films Lauches Kickstarter Campaign for MALEVOLENCE 3

In 2005, Stevan Mena's debut feature film Malevolence was a surprise hit when it was released theatrically and on DVD. Written, co-produced and directed by Stevan, Malevolence told the shocking but en... (more...)

Wondercon Will Feature THE PHOENIX PROJECT This Weekend

Makers of the upcoming sci-fi feature film The Phoenix Project will appear at this weekend's Wondercon convention in Anaheim, Calif. Director Tyler Pavey, producer Mike Mo, and producer and starring a... (more...)

VIDEO: Behind-the-Scenes of VERONICA MARS Kickstarter Launch

The VERONICA MARS film project is now the fastest Kickstarter campaign to ever hit $1 million, reaching half of its $2 million goal in just a few hours. Below, get a behind-the-scenes look as the cast... (more...)

Fat Cat Pictures Launches Kickstarter for Documentary HEADSHOT: ONE MODEL, TEN PHOTOGRAPHERS

Nikki McFarling, founder of Fat Cat Pictures Inc., has recently launched a Kickstarter to raise funds for her upcoming documentary 'Headshot: One Model, Ten Photographers.' (more...)

Alan Rickman Stars In New Short Film DUST

Stage and screen crossover star Alan Rickman headlines a new short film titled DUST and the poster, promo video and still images from the indie project have now been released. (more...)

Tribeca Film Institute Announces 'TFI Interactive' Program, 4/20

The Tribeca Film Institute (TFI) today announced the program for the second annual TFI INTERACTIVE daylong conference at the Tribeca Film Festival (TFF). (more...)

Kickstarter Campaign in the Works for PUSHING DAISIES?

In an interview yesterday with Hitfix.com, 'Veronica Mars' creator Rob Thomas spoke about the record-breaking Kickstarter campaign he began this week in an effort to bring the popular TV series to th... (more...)