Giant Sloth - An animated crisis starring Paul Giamatti
A project in Boston, MA by Paul Hornschemeier000days
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An animated short film about a man's collapsing sanity, featuring the voices of Paul Giamatti, Jason Mantzoukas, and Kate McKinnon.
Backers: 489
Average Pledge Per Backer: $73
Funded: $35,500 of $25,000
Dates: May 28th -> Jun 27th (30 days)
Project By: Paul Hornschemeier
Backers: 489
Average Pledge Per Backer: $73
Funded: $35,500 of $25,000
Dates: May 28th -> Jun 27th (30 days)
Project By: Paul Hornschemeier
$35,500
current pledge level
Last Updated: June 27 @ 22:30 -0400 GMT
142%
of goal
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Latest News
Who we really are: Meet Freya Trefonides 
June 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Throughout this campaign, there have been some obvious "big" names that have gotten people excited. But this project has never been about that. This campaign is about a band of artists and supporters of the arts getting together to make something... (Read More)
The final 3 hours! A new goal for the Giant Sloth Toy!
June 27th - via: kickstarter.com
This figurine will be produced and shipped out to everyone at or above $100, but only if we reach $40,000!! THERE ARE ONLY 3 HOURS LEFT OF THIS CAMPAIGN! And I've got a big announcement: I've received a TON of messages about the Giant Sloth toy... (Read More)
Only 52 hours left to get rewards! And we're starting production!
June 25th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00 A quick report from the field: we've started production on Giant Sloth! To work things out with actors' schedules and frankly, because we're all super excited to get to... (Read More)
Giant Sloth invades New York!
June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
I've been itching to post this all day: We just wrapped the first recording with Paul Giamatti! Tomorrow we're recording with Kate McKinnon! Thanks to everyone for being a part of this! PLEASE keep spreading the word about the campaign. There are 4... (Read More)
The Giant Sloth Figurine!
June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
HERE IT IS! The Giant Sloth figurine, straight from The Benchley Museum gift shop! Paul Giamatti's character melts into one with the prehistoric Giant Sloth, THE WAY GOD INTENDED. If we can reach $45,000, everyone at the $100 (or above) pledge level... (Read More)
EXCLUSIVE PEEKS at The Nerdist!
June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Word (and art) is spreading! Head over to The Nerdist to get an exclusive look at some art from GIANT SLOTH and read an interview with me about how the whole project came to be. SHARE THE CAMPAIGN! TELL A FRIEND! http://kck.st/1ovGWrC We’ve only... (Read More)
Jessica St. Clair joins the cast!
June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Want more exciting cast news? Womp it up! The inimitable Jessica St. Clair (Marissa Wompler on Comedy Bang! Bang! and co-star of the new hit show Playing House) has joined the cast of GIANT SLOTH! Jessica will be playing Gordon's wife, Edie, who... (Read More)
Brian Stack from CONAN joins the cast! New incentives!
June 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everybody! I hope you all had a great weekend (And a happy belated Father's Day to all the dads out there). There are now only 11 days left in our campaign! And today I'm super excited about a new addition to the cast! BRIAN STACK from CONAN!... (Read More)
OUR NEW GOAL! GIANT SLOTH: PART II
June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We met our original goal in 8 days, but we've got hundreds of people who are part of this project with more joining us every day... So why not make more independently funded work with the time we have left in this campaign? Why not indeed. So... OUR... (Read More)
T-SHIRTS! New rewards and plans
June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
People have been asking for them in messages, and here they are: Giant Sloth t-shirts! You can choose from two designs, letting people know your love for the dusty (totally made up) past. Get either shirt (at the $70 pledge level, for which you'll... (Read More)
OUR FIRST STRETCH GOALS!
June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello again everybody! I'm still bowled over by passing our goal earlier today, only 8 days into this campaign. Thank you again! We reached our goal so quickly (thank you again, again!), that we're still getting confirmation about some of the rewards... (Read More)
WE MADE IT!
June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
We made the goal in 8 days! I'm thumb-typing this while holding my not-feeling-so-well son, Leo, so I'll keep this post brief... But thank you, thank you. A million times over thank you! I'll be posting stretch goals later tonight, so stay tuned.... (Read More)
New reward! You're on Display!
June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Several people suggested this in messages, and I thought it was too good an idea to pass up: now your likeness can be in one of the exhibits in The Benchley Museum! This will be a smaller (and definitely non speaking) "role" than the "YOU OUGHT TO... (Read More)
Giant Sloth Roaring! Almost There!
June 4th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00 Hello everybody! In a little less than a week, we're past 80% of our goal (!) with over 300 people who are now part of this film. YOU are making this happen! YOU are letting... (Read More)
Over Halfway! The Giant Sloth grows stronger, smashes things, apologizes profusely
May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
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