Here are 10 quick facts from the post:
- $102.7 million pledged in total
- $85.7 million collected
- Almost 900,000 backers
- Over 8,500 funded projects
- Documentaries were the most funded category
- Sun Come Up and Incident in New Baghdad were both funded on Kickstarter and nominated for Oscars
- Three of the 20 top rated films on Rotten Tomatoes in 2012 were Kickstarter projects
- 10% of films shown at Tribeca and SXSW in 2012 were Kickstarter projects
- At least 86 Kickstarter films have been released theatrically
- At least 16 Kickstarter films have been picked up for national broadcast through channels like HBO and Showtime
Read more on the Kickstarter blog