Phantom Limb Company's FALLING OUT

A project in New York, NY by Phantom Limb Company
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Phantom Limb Company's FALLING OUT examines 2011 Fukushima disaster through the lens of puppetry, butoh and dance.
Backers: 116
Average Pledge Per Backer: $243

Funded: $28,205 of $28,000
Dates: Aug 21st -> Sep 12th (23 days)
Project By: Phantom Limb Company
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Latest News

ARIGATO GOZAIMASU!!!!

September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
WE DID IT! No, you did it!! Thank you so much to our friends, family, fans, colleagues for showing up and believing in this work.  Literally, this could not happen  with out you! You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay... (Read More)

Final Rehearsal Sneak Peek, 24 HOURS TO GO!

September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Witness the amazing Takemi Kitamura and Kevin Boateng (Kevin is new to puppetry friends) with puppet by Erik Sanko and music by our beloved friends Elysian  Fields.  Again, totally stripped down rehearsal footage but thought you'd like a behind the... (Read More)

REHEARSAL TODAY, 90 BACKERS, 52 HOURS TO GO!!!

September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
A  treat for you today, a small excerpt of our work-in-progress.  No costumes, video etc, behind the rehearsal scenes!  You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 There are 15-20 of... (Read More)

Sato-san the seed seller, Part II

September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Some of you saw a bit of this post if you were following Phantom Limb's Instagram when I was in Japan-- but today we revisit this really phenomenal video and story. In addition to teaching himself English from inside of his "tsunami shock," Sato-san... (Read More)

Sato-san the seed seller of Rikuzentakata, Iwate

September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Before the disaster Sato-san the seed seller could not write one sentence in English, he suffered a "tsunami shock" which had him pen an entire book about his experiences in English. He said it was too emotionally difficult to write in Japanese.... (Read More)

Okay, okay, you can enter the raffle too!

August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
If you donated more than $50 and you would like to enter the raffle to own an original work by Erik or Jessica, comment on this post or  the raffle post and your name will be added to  the raffle.   Right now there are FOUR entries for the raffle... (Read More)

Spotlight & Sneak Peek: Dai Matsuoka

August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
One of the central questions in the beginning of FALLING OUT was the potential of a new relationship marrying puppetry and butoh. Butoh, a form of Japanese dance theater that emerged in post-World War II, embodies a visceral and grounded quality the... (Read More)

PLC Announces SHOCKING NEW $50 Campaign Reward!

August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Fat Man Mother Crow We are pleased to announce the addition of a very exciting reward opportunity at the $50 donation level!  You can own an original piece of art by Erik Sanko or Jessica  Grindstaff for $50.  Have you always wanted a diorama or... (Read More)

65% Funded and 16 days to go!

August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
The weekend was big. We are so excited to announce, as we enter week 2 of our campaign, that we have already reached 65% of our goal! We can't thank our generous backers enough. It has been a thrill to watch so many members of our community pull... (Read More)

The Bags

August 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 Off العربية Català Čeština Dansk Deutsch ελληνικά English Español (España) Español (México) Suomi First and foremost,... (Read More)

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