After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar's connection to Fanny – who knew?

"...owner and designer Michelle Weisman has recently launched a Kickstarter campaign to help raise money for her spring 2012..."

July 29, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Off the Record

Sifting through the Austin sound ordinance, paying final respects to Pinetop Perkins, and catching up with Explosions in the Sky

"...Over on Kickstarter, local jazz darling Kat Edmonson needs a final push..."

April 1, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Gaming the System

Applying the mechanics of play to the everyday

"...as to create new economic models. At first click, Kickstarter, the Internet's hotspot for grassroots project funding, doesn't play..."

March 4, 2011 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

No-Elves Policy

Anthropos Games brings role-playing back to the basement

"...all the presentation on their website and unexpectedly thorough Kickstarter page is impressive as Anthropos looks to get the..."

July 23, 2010 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Off the Record

Juan González answers to no one

"...Ghost (see "Culture Club," Nov. 13, 2009) is using Kickstarter to raise funds for the New Media Art &..."

May 14, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Gift Guide: Tabletop Gaming From Austin

Rolling the dice on The Texas Chainsaw Massacre is just one way to kill some time over the holidays

"...both strategy and family-friendly titles. Dinosaur World, their million-dollar Kickstarter game, asks players to do their best John Hammond..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Arts Feature by Matthew Monagle

The Inventor

The life of Leonardo da Vinci recounted in charming stop motion

"...and science is given luscious stop-motion life in Capobianco's Kickstarter-funded, Rankin-Bass influenced history lesson. And this is a history..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Video Store Lives Again as We Luv Video Hits Crowdfunding Target

New nonprofit gets community support to revive physical media rentals

"...pledges from hundreds of backers flowed in, pushing the Kickstarter campaign across the finish line on Dec. 1 with..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Screens Feature by Matthew Monagle

One in a Crowd: Spiral

Local doc featuring Michelle Trachtenberg needs finishing funds

"...Back this project now at kickstarter...."

Dec. 23, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Duty Free

Around the world in 77 years in this tale of new ambition in old age

"...eventually funded the on-and-off-again production of the film via Kickstarter) captures a remarkable portrait of a woman on the..."

May 7, 2021 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin FC Reveals Stadium Noms, Your New Neighbors Are Coffee & Dogs, Jimmy Eat Sandwich at Old Thousand, Salt & Time on Seventh Respawns, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Discounted memberships are available for pre-sale at the Neighbors’ Kickstarter page...."

March 31, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

One in a Crowd: Bipolar

Help crowdfund new Austin doc about music and mental health

"...You can donate to the production viwww.kickstarter.com, and find out more about the film at www.bipolardocumentary.com...."

Nov. 4, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

One in a Crowd: Toon In, ATX!

New animation convention needs your crowdfunding help

"...event go from paper to real life via Machi's Kickstarter page now...."

Feb. 28, 2020 Screens Column by Asa Canty

2020 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Animated

This year's Academy-loved cartoons push the boundaries of the medium

"...here is baffling). Rachel Johnson's "Henrietta Bulkowski" is a Kickstarter-funded fairytale with a stellar cast: narrated by Anne Dowd,..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

One in a Crowd: "Citizen"

Help a new Austin-made reproductive rights doc get to screens

"...Help support Carlisle's film at Kickstarter. And learn more about the project at www.citizen-film.com...."

Aug. 2, 2019 Screens Post by Mary Tuma

Citizen Wine’s Planned Tasting Room Looks to Bring Texas Wine to the People

Rae Wilson of Dandy Rosé imagines a fine and dandy watering hole

"...in the air. Despite only raising 11.5% of their Kickstarter goal, launched to raise funds for designing the space..."

April 26, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Devenyns

One in a Crowd: Anibikes

Get your kids moving on something magical with Anibikes

"...Austin-based Anibikes What's the project?..."

April 26, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Book This Gift, You Comics-Loving Citizen

Because the All-Trans Comics Anthology is a many-splendored thing

"...I mean, it was Kickstartered, right? It was a rather community-specific project, right? You..."

Dec. 5, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Local Designer Looks to Perfect the Modern Storage Container

Rebecca Finell’s Zip Top Kickstarter raises over $1 million

"...The Zip Top Kickstarter campaign has already raised $1 million over the desired..."

Nov. 1, 2018 Food Post by Melanie Laporte

Ngozi Ukazu Hip-Checks This Year’s Staple! Expo

Local artist brings a hockey team’s worth of wit & bro-centric warmth

"...the most successfully Kickstarted webcomic in the history of Kickstarter. Young, brilliant, funny, and *sigh* too pretty for words...."

Sept. 5, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Public Notice: “Gerrymandering Is Not a Game”

"... except when it is"

"...The Lafairs just launched a Kickstarter page this week to complete production, got fully funded..."

July 13, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Novelty Firm Backs Dildo Protest Documentary

Cocks Not Glocks gets some firm support

"...and UT grad Audra Webbe already raised $17,875 via Kickstarter. Now CalExotics, which provided dildos on the day of..."

June 19, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Charlene deGuzman Tackles Sex and Love Addiction in SXSW Film Unlovable

Love is sickness, not the cure in this anti-rom-com

"...Quickly, pieces began to fall into place. A successful Kickstarter campaign took care of funding concerns. Melissa Leo signed..."

March 9, 2018 Screens Feature by Michael Agresta

Sister of Shattering Glass

A new supernatural thriller spills out, live, through your phone

"...to sign up by Feb. 13, right here via Kickstarter...."

Feb. 8, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Shoulders to the Wheel

Flat Track Coffee rolls out a new shop

"...new space was fully funded by a successful 30-day Kickstarter campaign last year. "We had set our goal at..."

May 20, 2016 Food Feature by Neha Aziz

Playback: Austin Cinema Limits

ACL doc fundraises, UT inherits Ian McLagan's personal collection, and ScoreMore for the kids

"...the indie doc's music licensing expenses, some $125,000, via Kickstarter, with rewards including key chains made of wood from..."

May 13, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Toys in the Attic

There's something for the kid in all of us at the Austin Toy Museum

"...started looking for donors and a site. An unsuccessful Kickstarter in 2014 could have derailed the plans, but it..."

April 15, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Sweet Ritual Ice Cream: Movin’ On Up and Out

Local vegan nom purveyors bring their cold sweetness to Airport Blvd

"...Indeed. Thus, the Sweet Ritual Kickstarter Campaign, to which we direct you with a gleam..."

Feb. 24, 2016 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

13 Reasons to Love Wizard World

Where else could Big Bird rub feathers with The Crow?

"...the upcoming Friday the 13th game, currently in full-on Kickstarter mode (Saturday, 2pm, Ballroom F)...."

Oct. 30, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: ACL Fest Then & Now

What's changed and remained the same for ACL Fest over its 13 years

"...Pub is the subject of a new documentary, pending Kickstarter funding to the tune of $45,000. The Saxon looks..."

Oct. 2, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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