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@ -93,7 +93,9 @@ Films under 40 minutes are considered live action short films by the Academy of
This is the cheaper option at about $3K, but films that qualify with a festival win are preferred by Academy voters, so we'll try the festival route first. This is the cheaper option at about $3K, but films that qualify with a festival win are preferred by Academy voters, so we'll try the festival route first.
Once the film qualifies, the remaining funds will go towards hiring a publicist and running an awards campaign. Jim Dobson at Indie-PR has seen the film and loves it. https://www.indie-pr.com/about Once the film qualifies, the remaining funds will go towards hiring a publicist and running an awards campaign. Jim Dobson at Indie-PR has seen the film and loves it. https://www.indie-pr.com/about
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He ran the Oscars campaign for AUDIBLE, a short documentary that received a nomination in 2022. He ran the Oscars campaign for AUDIBLE, a short documentary that received a nomination in 2022.
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Another PR firm with extensive experience that has expressed interest is JJPR: http://joshuajasonpr.com/film-campaigns Another PR firm with extensive experience that has expressed interest is JJPR: http://joshuajasonpr.com/film-campaigns
I make no guarantees that we will win an Oscar or be nominated, but every industry professional who has seen the film thinks we have a good chance (and not just the publicists who stand to make money). We are taking this journey and I'd like the community to come along! I make no guarantees that we will win an Oscar or be nominated, but every industry professional who has seen the film thinks we have a good chance (and not just the publicists who stand to make money). We are taking this journey and I'd like the community to come along!
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I've reached out to some people I know in the community, who have kindly taken the time to see it. Here's what they had to say: I've reached out to some people I know in the community, who have kindly taken the time to see it. Here's what they had to say:
   
##### jberman said: #### jberman said:
"This has the feel of something that would win a lot of awards." "This has the feel of something that would win a lot of awards."
"Was the idea of the friend chasing him to give the coin to him basically saying Monero represented an "Was the idea of the friend chasing him to give the coin to him basically saying Monero represented an
alternative path to a better life/better system instead of the darker one he chose? That's how I read its place alternative path to a better life/better system instead of the darker one he chose? That's how I read its place
in the story." in the story."
##### midipoet said: #### midipoet said:
"you don't need me to tell you, but for what it's worth, the production value is extremely high"  "you don't need me to tell you, but for what it's worth, the production value is extremely high" 
"it's pretty much feature length quality, as you were aiming for. what struck me most though was the quality "it's pretty much feature length quality, as you were aiming for. what struck me most though was the quality
of the acting." of the acting."
##### Vik Sharma said: #### Vik Sharma said:
"Really, really well made." "Really, really well made."
##### Doug from MoneroTalk said: #### Doug from MoneroTalk said:
"Captivating! Sunita and I loved it." "Captivating! Sunita and I loved it."
##### Chamus said: #### Chamus said:
"Manuel's acting was fantastic! and so was Alfonso's. They're both great. Ps. You really managed to give it an authentic Mexican flavour" "Manuel's acting was fantastic! and so was Alfonso's. They're both great. Ps. You really managed to give it an authentic Mexican flavour"
##### dsc said: #### dsc said:
"shit man, those border patrol agents are assholes for making him drink that. that last scene had me on the edge of my seat!" "shit man, those border patrol agents are assholes for making him drink that. that last scene had me on the edge of my seat!"
##### Johnny Mnemonic said: #### Johnny Mnemonic said:
"Awesome film, dude! The Monero coin inclusion was great… didn’t feel out of place or anything. "Awesome film, dude! The Monero coin inclusion was great… didn’t feel out of place or anything.
Touching story… I really feel for the kid at the end because he’s just trying to make things right with his grandfather. Touching story… I really feel for the kid at the end because he’s just trying to make things right with his grandfather.
I also liked that you included real footage at the end… really makes you feel how real it is. " I also liked that you included real footage at the end… really makes you feel how real it is. "