Blackout | A virtual glimpse into the lives of strangers
A project in Brooklyn, NY by Specular000days
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Last Updated: December 17 @ 10:30 -0500 GMT
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Latest News
Miss your chance to back Blackout? We have a webstore 
December 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Still want to get in on Blackout even though the Kickstarter is over? Hop over to the store to purchase the rewards from us directly! Blackout Store (Read More)
WE DID IT!!! Celebrating Blackout and the history of subway stranger inspiration
December 17th - via: kickstarter.com
THANK YOU!! THANK YOU!! THANK YOU!! Celebrating on our commute to the studio! We made it!! Before we set out on this journey, so many of you were strangers, and you now have become friends. We're so grateful to have met you through supporting this... (Read More)
12 Hour Stretch Goal: Translate Blackout
December 16th - via: kickstarter.com
If we reach $46,000 we'll translate Blackout into other languages!In cities like New York hundreds of languages are spoken on the streets. Blackout is about getting to know those that surround us and one of the biggest barriers to understanding one... (Read More)
Final 24 Hours: Make it a Blackout Holiday!
December 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Stumped on Holiday Gifts? Let us help! Give the gift of Blackout! The final 24 hours of the Blackout campaign are ticking down! We want to point out that if you'd like to back the project on behalf of a friend (or stranger), we will be providing "I... (Read More)
SUCCESS & stretch goal!
December 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear wonderful backers, THANK YOU!!!We have great news - thanks to your collective generosity we hit our funding goal of $30,000 over the weekend! This means some big things: we have funding to continue production of Blackout and our distribution... (Read More)
Luc Belaire Launches #BelaireBacked Program to Help Kickstarter Campaigners Skip to the Celebration
December 15th - via: businesswire.com
French wine brand Luc Belaire is proud to announce the start of its #BelaireBacked program aimed at helping innovative Kickstarter campaigners reach their funding goals and skip ahead to the celebration. (Read More)
Amazing News: EEVO joins Blackout with match funding!
December 9th - via: kickstarter.com
This just in! We've struck a deal with the the virtual reality distribution platform EEVO. There's just one catch — we need you to help make it official. **IF** we reach our $30,000 goal on Kickstarter by the deadline, next Thursday Dec. 17, EEVO... (Read More)
Become a DepthKit VR Early Adopter!
December 7th - via: kickstarter.com
The community around virtual reality filmmaking is growing as quickly as new techniques for content creation emerge. As we’ve been creating Blackout, we’ve teamed up with pioneering friends working in VR to give them early access to the system.... (Read More)
See the Blackout demo NOW!
December 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Mei-Ling stares down the train in the Blackout Demo. This could be you! Currently, describing Blackout requires a lot of hand-waving and animated GIFs. Meanwhile in the studio, we’ve been hacking away on the actual experience. Now it speaks for... (Read More)
Creating The Blackout World: Spatial Sound & 3D Modeling
December 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Recording the immersive sound for Blackout One misty morning this fall we crawled out of bed at 3:30AM, made ourselves over-sized coffees and headed to the Brooklyn creative audio studio Antfood. We were greeted by three members of their team... (Read More)
New Backer Reward - Limited Edition Liam Finn LP
December 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey you beautiful strangers! We're very excited to announce we have just added a new backer reward: 5 limited edition copies of The Nihilist Demo available on 10" vinyl. Compliments of Blackout's narrator - Liam Finn. With only 1000... (Read More)
Behind the Scenes with Collaborators & Cast
November 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks for an amazing first week!Thanks to your generosity, we're off to a great start! But we have a long ways to go and need your help getting the word out. Remember, you can alway increase your pledge amount! Without your contributions, the voices... (Read More)
Runaway Train!!
November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
WOW!! Thank you SO much for an incredible launch day. Together we’ve made a huge stride towards making this project a reality and we are overwhelmed by your generosity and support. You helped us raise 15% of our goal in the first day!! There’s... (Read More)
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