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Hair Love is the third Kickstarted film to take home an Oscar, and 2020 marks the tenth consecutive year that a Kickstarter-funded project has been nominated for an Academy Award.
This year, all of us at Kickstarter are rooting for Hair Love, an animated short film by Matthew Cherry about an African-American father trying to do his daughter’s hair for the first time.
In this section, they’ll tackle everything you need to know about receiving your Kickstarter funds, producing and fulfilling your rewards, and keeping in touch with backers.
Setting a funding goal is a critical step in launching a project — but it can be a confusing one. We’ve released a new tool to help make at least part of this process easier and more transparent.
Creators can now make and share a budget for their project directly from the Kickstarter project editor.
Ten Kickstarter creators share advice for first-timers, from planning rewards to how to keep in touch with backers. One of the hardest parts of running…
Offering great rewards is one of the best ways to encourage support for your Kickstarter project.
Gold-leaf fantasies and softcover realities: a comprehensive guide to planning your first Kickstarter book project by creator Elly Blue.
It's pretty much a given that a successful Kickstarter campaign includes a great project description, outreach plan and a solid community of backers. Of…
If you’re like us, the first thing you do when visiting a project page is click play. A video is by far the best way…
Find the people who want it to exist. Start with our creator resources, then build your project when you're ready.
