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kickstarter_pitch [2017/03/17 16:55] – [Details Emerge About Axanar Studio Crowdfund] Carlos Pedrazakickstarter_pitch [2017/04/13 01:13] – [Testimonials] corrects quote Carlos Pedraza
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-====== Details Emerge About Axanar Studio Crowdfund ======+====== Axanar Studio Crowdfunding Campaign Begins March 20 ======
  
-//**After Prematurely Leak of Pitch Video, Campaign Due to Begin March 20**//+//**After Premature Leak of Pitch Video, Campaign Shifts from Kickstarter to Indiegogo**//
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-<wrap lo><wrap em>UPDATE</wrap> In a March 17, 2017, email to Axanar donors, Peters announced his 30-day crowdfunding campaign would begin March 20, 2017, [[#Move to Indiegogo|on Indiegogo]] instead of Kickstarter. He failed to give a reason for the change in platform.</wrap>+<wrap lo><wrap em>UPDATE</wrap> In a March 17, 2017, email to Axanar donors, Peters announced his 30-day crowdfunding campaign would begin March 20, [[#Move to Indiegogo|on Indiegogo]] instead of Kickstarter.((Axanar Donor Update, email newsletter from Alec Peters, "Latest news on Axanar Productions' next crowdfunding campaign," 3/17/17.)) He failed to give a reason for the change in platform.</wrap>
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 **HARRY POTTER** Fan filmmaker [[imdb>name/nm2808985/|Justin Zagri]] (//Severus Snape and the Marauders//) also spoke up for Industry Studios in the pitch video: **HARRY POTTER** Fan filmmaker [[imdb>name/nm2808985/|Justin Zagri]] (//Severus Snape and the Marauders//) also spoke up for Industry Studios in the pitch video:
  
-> When you get to take meetings at a place like Industry Studios it gives you a professional veneer. It gives potential investors and other people that might be helping you a sense confident in you, that they see what your surroundings are.((Justin Zagri interview, [[yout>V4173MUhdUk|Industry Studios Kickstarter Video, YouTube]], 3/14/16.))+> When you get to take meetings at a place like Industry Studios it gives you a professional veneer. It gives potential investors and other people that might be helping you a sense of confidence in you, that they see what your surroundings are.((Justin Zagri interview, [[yout>V4173MUhdUk|Industry Studios Kickstarter Video, YouTube]], 3/14/16.))
  
 Incidentally, Zagri noted his two Harry Potter films had garnered in excess of 10 million views. //Prelude to Axanar//, by comparison, logged 3 million views in the course of nearly three years. Incidentally, Zagri noted his two Harry Potter films had garnered in excess of 10 million views. //Prelude to Axanar//, by comparison, logged 3 million views in the course of nearly three years.
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 In the pitch, Peters repeated an [[studio-financials#first_fan-funded_studio|inaccurate claim]] he first made in a message to donors: In the pitch, Peters repeated an [[studio-financials#first_fan-funded_studio|inaccurate claim]] he first made in a message to donors:
  
-> 2016 was a challenging year [fending off a copyright lawsuit]. 2017 has seen the opportunity for us to create the first fan-funded movie studio in history. Won't you help us make that a reality?+> 2016 was a challenging year [fending off its copyright lawsuit]. 2017 has seen the opportunity for us to create the first fan-funded movie studio in history. Won't you help us make that a reality?
  
 Unfortunately, that reality already exists. **AxaMonitor** reported that [[studio-financials#the_other_first_fan-funded_studio|Legion M]], established in 2016, is the first fan-funded movie studio. Fans are actual equity partners in that studio. Supporters of Peters' Industry Studios would have no ownership interest. {{:axamonitor-ico.gif?nolink|}} Unfortunately, that reality already exists. **AxaMonitor** reported that [[studio-financials#the_other_first_fan-funded_studio|Legion M]], established in 2016, is the first fan-funded movie studio. Fans are actual equity partners in that studio. Supporters of Peters' Industry Studios would have no ownership interest. {{:axamonitor-ico.gif?nolink|}}