One of the most controversial crowdfunding campaigns ever undertaken has taken a surprising turn. Back in 2014, the Chicago-based comedy sketch group known as Fnd Films, composed of Aaron Fronk, Vinny DeGaetano and Cooper Johnson, created an Indiegogo campaign to fund their first film. After raising over $77,000, the guys fell of the map, were nowhere to be seen and donors were left with no update on the movie’s fate. That was until two weeks ago, when they returned to their YouTube channel and posted a video apologizing that due to complications and elements beyond their control, the movie could no longer be completed.
Donors were enraged, quickly flooding social media and asking for their money back. Photos were also revealed that showed the trio vacationing in Europe and taking extravagant trips. Fox News even covered the story and interviewed Fronk, who told the outlet that they “ran out of money...
Donors were enraged, quickly flooding social media and asking for their money back. Photos were also revealed that showed the trio vacationing in Europe and taking extravagant trips. Fox News even covered the story and interviewed Fronk, who told the outlet that they “ran out of money...
- 9/30/2016
- by Liz Calvario
- Indiewire
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