FCP-L: Re: [FCP-L] Fundraising for Obama Documentary!

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Re: [FCP-L] Fundraising for Obama Documentary!

Bob, Oh you are so right and I humbly hold my head down as I have a job and
two kids and yet there are those with no job and have 10 kids and sitting on
their porch waiting for their 50% of my paycheck. I should have joined the
Mormon church and I could have contributed, but Alas we have our dictator,
oops, preacher, oops, president and we must conform to the ways of
³Change².. What was I possible thinking, lol...

On 10/20/09 7:08 PM, "Bob Zelin" <maxavid@cfl.rr.com> wrote:

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> How dare you Allan. All you think about is money. Melissa is trying to
> change the world.
> She is not interested in money, or advancing her career, or getting any
> recognition for herself.
> All she wants to do is promote the cause. She had boldly used her parents
> hard earned money to
> send herself thru film school, to make a wonderful documentary, about our
> changing times - where professional
> cameramen, editors, color correctors, duplicators, and broadcasters should not
> think about their own profit and benefit,
> but what is for the good of the people - and the common goal. This is the
> very reason that AVID, Apple, and Sony exist -
> to benefit man kind. And don't fool yourself Allan - Melissa wants nothing
> more than to make a world class documentary,
> and simply fade into obscurity, knowing that she has helped mankind, and the
> change for the better, while she humbily eats
> her bowl of rice, and glass of water. Money is not her objective, neither is
> fame, so hand over your money, you filthy capitalist !
> Power to the people - and God Bless FCP-L. !
>
> Bob Zelin
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Allan Smith
> To: FinalCutPro-L@yahoogroups.com <mailto:FinalCutPro-L%40yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 8:34 PM
> Subject: Re: [FCP-L] Fundraising for Obama Documentary!
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> This is not the Venue for this kind of post. Besides it should be call his
> first year in office from Capitalism to communism. What a disgrace, But I
> digress, sorry!
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> On 10/20/09 5:36 PM, "multo@multo.com <mailto:multo%40multo.com> "
> <multo@multo.com <mailto:multo%40multo.com> > wrote:
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>> > I am raising funds for my documentary, From 0 to 90 - Obama's First 90
>> > Days, through a couple of crowdsourcing sites:
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>> > Kickstarter:
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http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/multo/from-0-to-90-obamas-first-90-days-do
>> > cumentary
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>> > IndieGoGo:
>> > http://www.indiegogo.com/From-0-To-90-Obama%27s-First-90-Days
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>> > This will be an interesting test of both sites and their ability to push
>> > donors to my project. I¹d love to be able to pay my editor and pay for my
>> > time directing/writing. There¹s the composing, the sound mix, the
>> > marketing and PR, and the submission fees for film festivals. Posters,
>> > postcards, DVDs, hotel rooms and flights, if I¹m lucky to be invited to
>> > any festivals. Websites and online social networking campaigns all
>> > these things either require time (mine) or money (for other people¹s time
>> > and materials).
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>> > So here¹s to funding a very grassroots documentary about the first 90 days
>> > of Obama¹s presidency! If anyone has any distribution or broadcaster
>> > contacts who might be interested in this documentary, please let me know
>> > at multo@multo.com <mailto:multo%40multo.com> <mailto:multo%40multo.com>
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>> > Peace,
>> > Melissa
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