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COMMUNITY HEROES

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Hi, my name is Duery Smith and I'm fundraising for "Community Heroes", a 5 part series.
The 1st episode will be entitled "Black Firefighter History"

Executive Summary:
Our film production company aims to produce a historical drama-documentary based on the stories of Black firefighters who have served in the United States from the early 18th century to the present day. The documentary will explore the challenges and triumphs of these heroes, as well as the impact they have had on their communities and the country as a whole. We believe that this project has significant potential to resonate with a wide audience, while also promoting social justice and positive change. To achieve this, we will employ a rigorous and efficient production process, as well as a targeted marketing and distribution strategy.

Company Overview:
Our film production company is a new venture founded by a team of experienced filmmakers with a track record of delivering high-quality, critically acclaimed productions. Our team includes directors, producers, screenwriters, cinematographers, and editors, each with a deep passion for storytelling and a commitment to excellence. We have assembled a talented and diverse crew, including Black artists and technicians, to ensure that our project reflects the authentic voices and perspectives of the communities we are representing.

Market Analysis:
The market for historical drama documentaries will focus on social justice themes which have grown significantly in recent years, with films such as Selma, 12 Years a Slave, and Hidden Figures receiving critical acclaim and box office success. Our project is particularly timely given the ongoing national conversation about racial equity and the need for greater representation of marginalized groups in media. We believe that our film will resonate with audiences of all backgrounds who are interested in engaging with important issues and learning about lesser-known aspects of history.

Marketing and Distribution Strategy:
To maximize the commercial potential of our project, we will employ a multi-faceted marketing and distribution strategy that leverages both traditional and digital channels. We will partner with major film studios and distributors. Episode 1, “Black Firefighter History", is 80% complete additional revenues are necessary to complete this documentary in a timely fashion. Thank you for your assistance.
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  • Niani Skinner
    • $20 
    • 4 mos
  • JoAnn Jacobs
    • $150 
    • 4 mos
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Duery Smith
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Columbia, MD

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