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tommy_kraft [2016/05/02 12:09] – [Axanar, Crowdfunding Behind New CBS Moves Against Fan Films, Says 'Horizon' Creator] Carlos Pedrazatommy_kraft [2016/05/17 21:02] – resized photo Carlos Pedraza
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 Axanar was essentially doing the same thing, Kraft said. "They were making a for-profit business off of this — Ares [Studios] — and calling it the first professional independent Star Trek production. They tried very hard to shirk the 'fan film' label and be viewed as a 'real movie.' I feel like a lot of that kind of stuff may have crossed the line." Axanar was essentially doing the same thing, Kraft said. "They were making a for-profit business off of this — Ares [Studios] — and calling it the first professional independent Star Trek production. They tried very hard to shirk the 'fan film' label and be viewed as a 'real movie.' I feel like a lot of that kind of stuff may have crossed the line."
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 +[{{ ::project-discovery.jpg?300|**KICKSTARTER CANCELED** In the wake of the Axanar lawsuit, the crowdfunding campaign by Horizon's creators failed to gain enough support.}}]
  
 He added that Burke told him the Axanar case is changing how CBS must now deal with fan productions. "He did say, 'Historically we've been supportive of fan films, but because of everything that's going on, we're having to change how we do things.'" He added that Burke told him the Axanar case is changing how CBS must now deal with fan productions. "He did say, 'Historically we've been supportive of fan films, but because of everything that's going on, we're having to change how we do things.'"
  
-Denied the Horizon sequel, Kraft and co-producer Ryan Webber are instead crowdfunding a non-Star Trek sci-fi project on Kickstarter, [[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/startrekhorizon/project-discovery|Project Discovery]], with a $250,000 goal. {{:axamonitor-ico.gif?nolink|}}+==== Alternate Crowdfunding Project ==== 
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 +Denied the Horizon sequel, Kraft and co-producer Ryan Webber instead began a crowdfunding effort for a non-Star Trek sci-fi project on Kickstarter, [[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/startrekhorizon/project-discovery|Project Discovery]], with a $250,000 goal. On May 17, 2016, amid disappointing fundraising results, Kraft announced he was canceling the project.(([[face>tommykraftfilms/posts/1131229946939605|Tommy Kraft post, Star Trek–Horizon Facebook page]], 5/17/16.)) The campaign had raised only $17,862. {{:axamonitor-ico.gif?nolink|}}
  
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 **Keywords** {{tag>lawsuit crowdfunding plaintiffs}} **Keywords** {{tag>lawsuit crowdfunding plaintiffs}}