{"id":40820,"date":"2015-06-03T11:22:02","date_gmt":"2015-06-03T18:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=40820"},"modified":"2015-06-03T11:22:02","modified_gmt":"2015-06-03T18:22:02","slug":"for-the-love-of-spock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2015\/06\/for-the-love-of-spock\/","title":{"rendered":"For The Love Of Spock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40822\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ForTheLoveOfSpock060315.gif\" alt=\"ForTheLoveOfSpock060315\" width=\"580\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A new <em>Kickstarter<\/em> campaign has been launched to raise money for a documentary about <strong>Leonard Nimoy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The documentary, announced earlier this year, will be titled <em>For the Love of Spock<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->The project has been in the works for a while, said <strong>Adam Nimoy<\/strong>, begun when his father was still alive. &#8220;He felt as if he had plenty of time, but then he declined precipitously. I was struck with the outpouring of affection for him after he died, so this feels like the right thing to do.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This will be a tribute to my dad and Spock. We have plenty to work from because my dad loved telling stories and he was very fond of the role.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Kickstarter<\/em> for the project, which runs through July 1, seeks to raise $600,000 for the documentary. Costs include paying for the use of photos of the actor as Spock, dating back to the original series.<\/p>\n<p>There will be perks offered for donations to the <em>Kickstarter<\/em>, including: a PDF of &#8220;Spock collectibles including historic magazine articles, home photography, and rare interviews with Leonard and the Nimoy family;&#8221; name credit on the website, a digital video bundle which includes never-before-seen interviews of Leonard, tickets to the screening of the documentary in Los Angeles or New York (tickets only, not travel expenses), autographs and more!<\/p>\n<p>For more information, including a video from Adam Nimoy regarding the project, head to the link located <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/adamnimoy\/for-the-love-of-spock-a-documentary-film\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new Kickstarter campaign has been launched to raise money for a documentary about Leonard&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2413,2416],"tags":[8399,3098,8491,4835,2409],"class_list":["post-40820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cast-crew","category-fandom","tag-adam-nimoy","tag-documentary","tag-for-the-love-of-spock","tag-kickstarter","tag-nimoy"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","newsphere-slider-full":"","newsphere-featured":"","newsphere-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"T&#39;Bonz","author_link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/author\/tbonz\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/cast-crew\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Cast &amp; Crew<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/fandom\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Fandom<\/a>","tag_info":"Fandom","comment_count":"1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40820"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40823,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40820\/revisions\/40823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}