Background Information
People featured in the movie
Madam CJ Walker, Annie Malone, William Leisdoroff, Robert Reed Church, Andrew Foster, Rev. Preston Taylor, Frank McWorter, Hannah Elias, Elizabeth Keckley, Junius Groves and Booker T. Washington.
The Producer
Anthony Brogdon is the director.
Film credits include The Great Detroit documentary 2014 and Business in the Black documentary 2017. Mr. Brogdon produced and directed the stage play, "They Did It" which happen on June 3rd at the Detroit Public Theatre to a packed audience.
Production
Production
Financing for the film was provided by Anthony Brogdon and by people who purchased a patron ad. Total budget is roughly $50,000.
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We are seeking financial assistance to help cover production cost.
Name listing is on first come first served basis. When you purchase an ad we immediately send you a thank you letter and throughout production we stay in touch on our progress, etc. Deadline is end of edit phase.
Bronze Supporter
US$100.00
Name listed in film's credit as Bronze Supporter
Silver Supporter
US$250.00
Name listed in film's credit as Silver Supporter, 2 VIP tickets to a premier
Gold Supporter
US$500.00
Name listed in film's credits as Gold Supporter, 4 VIP tickets to a premier.
Executive Producer
US$5,000.00
Name listed on all marketing material as Executive Producer
Associate Producer
US$2,500.00
Name listed on all marketing material as Associate Producer
Producer
US$1,000.00
Name listed on all marketing material as Producer