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atlanta_move [2017/04/18 18:02] – [Peters' Former Home] Carlos Pedraza | atlanta_move [2019/02/23 20:19] (current) – [State of the Campaign] Carlos Pedraza | ||
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- | Why Atlanta? The city is Peters' | + | Why Atlanta? The city is Peters' |
It’s also where his attorney and longtime friend [[industry_studios|Sheldon Friedman]] had already set up two LLCs whose names mirrored Peters’ California operations — Valkyrie Studios LLC and Industry Studios LLC. | It’s also where his attorney and longtime friend [[industry_studios|Sheldon Friedman]] had already set up two LLCs whose names mirrored Peters’ California operations — Valkyrie Studios LLC and Industry Studios LLC. | ||
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Axanar has been the subject of a number of complaints filed with the attorney general regarding its portrayal of itself as a nonprofit organization while it solicited funding from the public, possibly violating the California Nonprofit Integrity Act of 2004. | Axanar has been the subject of a number of complaints filed with the attorney general regarding its portrayal of itself as a nonprofit organization while it solicited funding from the public, possibly violating the California Nonprofit Integrity Act of 2004. | ||
- | Peters had previously reported that some kind of hold-up with the California attorney general had prevented earlier | + | Peters had previously reported that some kind of hold-up with the California attorney general had delayed |
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One of the conditions for being released from the lease was the landlord would get to keep the hundreds of thousands of dollars of building improvements Axanar fans had paid for. | One of the conditions for being released from the lease was the landlord would get to keep the hundreds of thousands of dollars of building improvements Axanar fans had paid for. | ||
- | Peters claimed the deal would end up reimbursing Axanar for "a portion of the investment we made," based on future rentals of the studio. He failed to explain how much of a portion but did say those payments would "go back into Axanar Productions so we can continue telling the story of Axanar and fulfilling our commitments to donors." | + | Peters claimed the deal would end up reimbursing Axanar for "a portion of the investment we made," based on future rentals of the studio. He failed to explain |
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===== Indiegogo Donations ===== | ===== Indiegogo Donations ===== | ||
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With the loss of his costly California studio, Peters asked donors to allow him to divert the money away from its stated goals to instead pay for Axanar' | With the loss of his costly California studio, Peters asked donors to allow him to divert the money away from its stated goals to instead pay for Axanar' | ||
- | An impressive response — except Peters [[moving_survey|refused to account]] for how many of his nearly 300 donors had actually participated in the poll, which was not a secret ballot; donors had to divulge their name and email address along with their vote. | + | An impressive response — except Peters [[moving_survey|refused to account]] for how many of the campaign' |
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+ | Assuming any funds are left after moving expenses, Peters did not specify how they would be used. Under terms of its copyright infringement lawsuit settlement with [[CBS]] and [[Paramount Pictures]], crowdfunding [[bailey_committee# | ||
==== Sputtering Support ==== | ==== Sputtering Support ==== | ||
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Peters appealed to Axanar fans in the Los Angeles area to help load trucks and move out of Industry Studios on April 28-30. The scheduled move into the Atlanta facility was scheduled May 6-7. Peters asked for Atlanta volunteers to unload and move in, and noted that a team from another Star Trek fan production would be helping, too. | Peters appealed to Axanar fans in the Los Angeles area to help load trucks and move out of Industry Studios on April 28-30. The scheduled move into the Atlanta facility was scheduled May 6-7. Peters asked for Atlanta volunteers to unload and move in, and noted that a team from another Star Trek fan production would be helping, too. | ||
- | He did not name the production. Among the Georgia-based fan films are longtime rival [[http:// | + | He did not name the production. Among the Georgia-based fan films are longtime rival [[http:// |
Peters promised "food and swag for everyone who helps!" | Peters promised "food and swag for everyone who helps!" | ||
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- | Discuss this article in [[face> | + | Discuss this article in [[face>groups/ |
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