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student_films [2019/04/27 17:28] – Carlos Pedrazastudent_films [2019/04/27 17:50] (current) – [Drought of Donations] updates zero-donor days Carlos Pedraza
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 In the midst of the longest dearth of new donations in the Ares warehouse effort, Axanar’s mouthpiece, the Fan Film Factor blog, [[https://fanfilmfactor.com/2019/04/25/georgia-students-create-films-on-the-bridge-set-at-ares-studios-interview-with-pasha-souvorin-part-1/|shines a spotlight]] on the Georgia high school students producing short films on the Ares bridge set. In the midst of the longest dearth of new donations in the Ares warehouse effort, Axanar’s mouthpiece, the Fan Film Factor blog, [[https://fanfilmfactor.com/2019/04/25/georgia-students-create-films-on-the-bridge-set-at-ares-studios-interview-with-pasha-souvorin-part-1/|shines a spotlight]] on the Georgia high school students producing short films on the Ares bridge set.
  
-{{page>see also}}{{page>subscribe}}+<WRAP center 90%> <fs smaller>**//See also: [[owc_contradictions|Contradictory Details Emerge in OWC Sponsorship of Ares Studios]]//** </fs> </WRAP> 
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 {{youtube>Gi-IWKLwPiY?medium|Student video at Ares warehouse}} <fs smaller>**STORY OF A SHOT** Kids at work on the U.S.S. Ares bridge set at Axanar's Georgia warehouse.</fs> <fs x-small>//Video/Ares Studios YouTube channel//</fs> {{youtube>Gi-IWKLwPiY?medium|Student video at Ares warehouse}} <fs smaller>**STORY OF A SHOT** Kids at work on the U.S.S. Ares bridge set at Axanar's Georgia warehouse.</fs> <fs x-small>//Video/Ares Studios YouTube channel//</fs>
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-Lane’s article caps seven days of zero new donors to the $4,000 monthly effort to keep the warehouse open. Except for one day with one new $5 donor, the streak extends to a total of nine days.+Lane’s article caps nine days of zero new donors to the $4,000 monthly effort to keep the warehouse open. Except for one day with one new $5 donor, the streak extends to a total of 11 days.
  
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 No one can deny that students learning skills is a good thing offered by Peters, and their films are certainly heartfelt efforts. But the bigger picture is whether that’s really what donors signed up for, or if helping kids was supposed to be a side-benefit of the real goal: providing a production facility for the long-promised Axanar shorts. No one can deny that students learning skills is a good thing offered by Peters, and their films are certainly heartfelt efforts. But the bigger picture is whether that’s really what donors signed up for, or if helping kids was supposed to be a side-benefit of the real goal: providing a production facility for the long-promised Axanar shorts.
  
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 Ask yourself this: Would the school district rather have free occasional use of the same set over and over again, or would it rather add another $48,000 a year directly to its video program’s budget (the amount Peters seeks for the warehouse on an annual basis). Ask yourself this: Would the school district rather have free occasional use of the same set over and over again, or would it rather add another $48,000 a year directly to its video program’s budget (the amount Peters seeks for the warehouse on an annual basis).
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