My name is Allen, and I’m an independent filmmaker creating an original movie called Peace State — a gripping dramatic story about loyalty, family, justice, and the cost of choosing peace in a world built on pressure and conflict.

At the center of the film is a man forced into an impossible situation when someone close to him becomes entangled in a serious accusation. As tension rises, he must navigate betrayal, blood ties, and the weight of a decision that could change multiple lives forever.

Peace State explores what happens when love, truth, and survival collide. It asks a powerful question:

When everything is on the line, what does peace really cost?

This film is designed to be emotional, suspenseful, and thought-provoking — the kind of story that stays with people long after the credits roll.

Why I’m Fundraising

As an independent filmmaker, I’m building this project from the ground up. Your support will help cover:

* Camera and filming equipment

* Lighting and sound gear

* Locations and production design

* Cast and crew support

* Wardrobe and props

* Editing and post-production

* Music and sound design

* Festival submissions and promotion

Why This Story Matters

Many people know what it feels like to be torn between family, truth, and survival. Peace State reflects real emotional struggles while delivering a powerful cinematic experience.

Independent films like this only happen when people believe in the vision.

How You Can Help

Any donation — big or small — moves this project forward.

If you can’t donate, sharing this page means just as much.

Thank You

Thank you for believing in independent storytelling and helping bring Peace State to life.

Together, we can create something powerful.

Where Do Your Donations Go?

Every dollar raised for Peace State is carefully planned and directly used for production. This is an independent film built with passion, discipline, and a clear goal: to create a high-quality cinematic story with limited resources.

We are working with a $7,500 production budget, focused entirely on bringing this film to life at a professional level.

Camera & Equipment – $1,800

Funds go toward cinema camera rental, lenses, stabilization gear, and media storage. This is what gives Peace State its cinematic look and visual quality.

Lighting & Grip – $900

Professional lighting equipment ensures every scene feels intentional and cinematic, shaping the mood and emotion of the film.

Sound Equipment – $600

High-quality microphones and recording gear are essential for clear dialogue and immersive sound design.

Cast Compensation – $1,200

Supports the actors bringing these characters to life and helps maintain professionalism and commitment on set.

Crew Support – $800

Helps cover assistant crew members who keep production running smoothly and efficiently.

Locations & Permits – $600

Covers filming locations and any required permits to ensure smooth, legal production.

Food & Craft Services – $400

Provides meals and refreshments for cast and crew during long shoot days.

Post-Production – $1,200

Editing, color grading, and sound design that turn raw footage into a finished cinematic film.

Music & Sound Design – $300

Supports licensing or creation of original music and sound elements to enhance emotion and tone.

Marketing & Festival Submissions – $300

Covers film festival entry fees, promotional materials, and efforts to get the film seen by audiences.

Why This Matters

Peace State is an independent film created outside of studio funding. Every contribution directly supports production and helps transform this vision into a finished film.

Your support doesn’t just fund a project — it helps bring a powerful story to life.