It was early 2016 and Oklahoma City filmmaker Nick Sanford was unsure of whether his movie’s Kickstarter campaign was going to reach its funding goal. But then, days before the deadline for his locally made 2016 horror film The Harvesters had to reach a certain percentage of its $32,835 goal, he was contacted by a […]
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Writer Deanna Atkinson brought her backyard to (fictional) life in her children’s book Quackers: A Duck’s Tale
Writer Deanna Atkinson brought her backyard to (fictional) life in her children’s book Quackers: A Duck’s Tale.
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Cover Story: Red Dog documentary chronicles a childhood spent in one of OKC’s longest-running strip clubs
“I remember the game machines. We would go in there at night,” Luke Dick said. “Being able to play all the video games for free was a serious draw for a toddler.”
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Local blues and rock band KALO launches crowdfunding campaign for new album
Israel native and band founder Bat-Or Kalo used a trip through America’s Deep South to inform her music.
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Man makes life commitment to ecology project
Daniel Wade quit his day job to find a way to impact clean energy demands and make ocean water drinkable.
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Local filmmaker crafts crowd-funded ‘thesis’ on horror
Director Nick Sanford uses the Moneyball method to bring The Harvesters to life.
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Carter Sampson’s new album is a care-free ride across open roads
Carter Sampson releases Wilder Side, her first full-length album since 2011.
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Young Readers’ new album delivers indie folk delight
Indie folk act Young Readers finds financial support from fans and friends in its effort to finish its album debut.
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Do it yourself
In the metro, current projects on Kickstarter and Indiegogo include post-tornado documentaries, a web series produced in the comfort of a traveling RV, EPs galore, a beef jerky food truck and a silo-sized mural. Local synthpop band Kite Flying Robot set up its Kickstarter campaign June 4 to fund its new, full-length album. The $3,500 […]
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The Arrested Development Documentary Project
Well, it left this fan with an unpleasant aftertaste. At first, I was uncertain who the doc was for. While it certainly is accessible enough for the uninitiated, those people aren’t likely to run across it or even be interested if they do. And since I didn’t learn anything from it, the already converted aren’t […]