One in a Crowd

Austin filmmakers need your crowdfunding help

"...many artists, Austin's creative community is increasingly turning to crowdfunding platforms to cover developmental costs. For potential backers, it..."

June 29, 2018 Screens Column by Charlie Neddo

One in a Crowd

Austin filmmakers need your crowdfunding help

"...many artists, Austin's creative community is increasingly turning to crowdfunding platforms to cover developmental costs. For potential backers, it..."

June 8, 2018 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

One in a Crowd

Local crowdfundung campaigns

"...many artists, Austin's creative community is increasingly turning to crowdfunding platforms to cover developmental costs. For potential backers, it..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Screens Column by Milo Webb

One in a Crowd

Local crowdfunding campaigns

"...many artists, Austin's creative community is increasingly turning to crowdfunding platforms to cover developmental costs. For potential backers, it..."

Jan. 12, 2018 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Playback: White Riot, Black Identity

Crowdfunding a black punk narrative, shuttering the Houston Press, and soundtracking Enchanted Rock

"...AM TX is in the final hours of a crowdfunding campaign, ending Friday. Contributors will be the first to..."

Nov. 10, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Opening the Book on Roller Derby

Local photographer Kickstarting history of Texas Rollergirls

"...Derby, and longtime Texas Rollergirls photographer Felicia Graham is crowdfunding a collection of her visual history of the league..."

June 9, 2016 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

One in a Crowd Triple Play

Three local projects need your crowdfunding help

"...connection that are down to the wire on the crowdfunding campaigns...."

July 12, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

One in a Crowd: The Away Team

Millenarian cult mockery seeks crowdfunding

"...Team hopes to find some humor - and some crowdfunding - in the incident...."

June 27, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

One in a Crowd: Children of Morta

Help crowdfund a return to the glory days of 2D gaming

"...For the last month or so, our weekly crowdfunding spotlight has been trained on local films. So how's..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

One in a Crowd: Paper Cuts and What We Do in the Shadows

Mental health drama and SXSW vampire comedy need crowdfunding

"...from local indie production house Greenless Studios. Now they're crowdfunding their next project, and taking a radically different direction..."

Jan. 16, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

One in a Crowd: Found Footage 3D

Horror-comedy offering Texas Chain Saw rarity among incentives

"...is hard. That's why so many filmmakers turn to crowdfunding. But Found Footage 3D may have an ace up..."

Oct. 17, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

One in a Crowd: 'Calls to Okies'

Local documentarian Bradley Beesley hunts down prank callers

"...his roots remain in his native Oklahoma, and he's crowdfunding his latest documentary, Calls to Okies, to recall one..."

Aug. 15, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

One in a Crowd: 'Iris'

With two days to go, can this UT student project hit its goal?

"...film project with only two days left on its crowdfunding plan, and they need your help to get over..."

Aug. 8, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

One in a Crowd: 'U R a Dial Tone'

UT grad's new project sings a song for the deaf

"...Weekend backers: We're changing the name of our weekly crowdfunding spotlight to One in a Crowd. To celebrate this..."

Aug. 1, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Help Crowdfund Austin's Wealthiest Band

1% locals the Yuppie Pricks launch a “Prickstarter”

"...The practice of financing albums through online crowdfunding has become so commonplace that even the Yuppie Pricks,..."

June 20, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Kickstart Your Weekend: 'Nasty'

A new short horror for the gore-geous side of glamor

"...Been good and saved up your crowdfunding cash all week? Well, then it's the perfect time..."

June 6, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Who Highlights the Highlighter?

Local meetup puts faces to crowdfunding campaigns

"...The honeymoon with crowdfunding is over. Gone are the days when even half-baked..."

June 21, 2013 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Crowdfund for the Win

Where the shoestring meets Web savvy

"...off the traditional path, jump online, and do some crowdfunding...."

Feb. 10, 2012 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Sturgeon's Revelation

Beating the music business odds at SXSW

"...The Crowdfunding Manifesto: The Path to Creative Empowerment..."

March 4, 2011 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

One Man's SXSW ... Times 4

Our intrepid correspondent wanders through all four Festivals – and lives to write about it

"...So she has become commercially and Internet savvy, using crowdfunding tools like Kickstarter to keep her going as a..."

March 29, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Film Flam: Neon, Blue Starlite, and Kiss

Movie news, Tim League, and Gene Simmons (not dueting, sadly)

"...target for relocation. Founder Josh Frank confirmed that his crowdfunding push beat the $15,000 goal before the fundraising closed..."

Jan. 20, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

One in a Crowd: Among the Dead

Local zombie horror needs brains ... make that crowdfunding

"...year, he and his crew set a very ambitious crowdfunding target of $50,000, and sadly missed that. This time,..."

May 1, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Making Change at SXSWEdu

Edu conference focuses on efforts at social change

"...technology was opening keynote speaker Charles Best, founder of crowdfunding site DonorsChoose.org. A former teacher in the Bronx, he..."

March 13, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

One in a Crowd: Leslie

New doc seeks funding, plus updates on more local crowdsourcing

"...In many ways a partner piece to last week's crowdfunding spotlight film, Crazy Carl and his Man-Boobs, this new..."

Nov. 21, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The 'Banner Saga' Saga

The game that launched a thousand headlines has its roots right here

"...on making a video game in the age of crowdfunding, it's Stoic. The three-man team of industry veterans ran..."

Jan. 31, 2014 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Kickstart Your Weekend With 'Lioness'

Experimental adventure game will have you questioning life

"...to figure out how to build an equally successful crowdfunding campaign and furthermore happen to be in the Houston..."

July 26, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

The Naked Authenticity of Amanda Palmer

Dresden Doll bares all about Kickstarter and her new album

"...campaign is the most funded musical project in the crowdfunding site's history – nearly doubling the total of her..."

Sept. 14, 2012 Music Post by Austin Powell

Players' Guide

The Retro Studios rumor mill; and betting on games at Gambitious

"...the success of Kickstarter, Gambitious adds another layer to crowdfunding video-game projects. Not only can you give a project..."

June 22, 2012 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

New Nonprofit Plans to Bring Back Austin’s Video Rental Culture

We (still) Luv Video

"...Luv Video popped up with a website promising a crowdfunding campaign to revive home video in Austin. So now..."

Oct. 28, 2022 Screens Feature by Matthew Monagle

How Cranky Granny's Sweet Rolls Went From a Teenager's Dream to a Must-Stop Destination

Sianni Dean wants to see her cinnamon rolls across the country

"...apartment, where she operated for a couple of years, crowdfunding among her personal and professional networks, including the Harrison..."

Jan. 28, 2022 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

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