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Author: Elaine Power, Life on the Cheque
Fundraising continues
07.16.08 | Posted by elainepower | Permalink |

Responses to fundraising thus far have been very gratifying. At the moment, fundraising is happening on two main fronts: IndieGoGo and through appeals to individual organizations. The original fundraising goal of $1000 on IndieGoGo was reached last month in under two weeks, thanks to the generous support of friends and family. One of the most [...]
Author: Elaine Power, Life on the Cheque
Filming has begun!
06.16.08 | Posted by elainepower | Permalink |

After years of thinking and dreaming about this project, and months of organizing all the pieces, it’s finally here! We started filming this morning! The filming began with Margaret Little, a professor of political studies and women’s studies at Queen’s University in Kingston, and a long-time anti-poverty activist. It was a perfect start. Margaret is [...]
Life on the Cheque, Press Release
Announcing New Project: LIFE ON THE CHEQUE
06.12.08 | Posted by R. Timothy Brady | Permalink |

Soulbird is pleased to announce its sponsorship of Elaine Power’s new documentary Life on the Cheque, a feature-length documentary film that will profile six mothers in Kingston, Ontario, living in poverty.
Soulbird’s official statement of sponsorship:
Soulbird aims to give a voice to the those who are suffering injustice. We are very pleased to support the making [...]
Author: Ryan White, Camp Unity Documentary Project
Other ways to sponsor the CAMP UNITY documentary
04.30.08 | Posted by ryanwhite | Permalink |

Aside from cash donations, the CAMP UNITY documentary project is also looking for in-kind donations for travel and equipment expenses. If you would like to help out by providing your frequent flyer miles for the crew to fly to Iraq, or providing camera equipment, or would like to learn about other ways you can help [...]
Author: Ryan White, Camp Unity Documentary Project
Support the CAMP UNITY documentary project!
04.27.08 | Posted by ryanwhite | Permalink |

CAMP UNITY documentary project has begun fundraising on IndieGoGo. Please visit http://www.indiegogo.com/CAMPUNITY to learn more about the film and how you can help support the film’s July 2008 production in Kurdistan, Iraq.

CAMP UNITY is the story of music, dance, and theater students from different areas and ethno-religious backgrounds of Iraq attending an American performing arts academy [...]