{"id":40983,"date":"2015-06-29T10:17:36","date_gmt":"2015-06-29T17:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=40983"},"modified":"2015-06-29T10:17:36","modified_gmt":"2015-06-29T17:17:36","slug":"spock-documentary-close-to-funding-goal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2015\/06\/spock-documentary-close-to-funding-goal\/","title":{"rendered":"Spock Documentary Close To Funding Goal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40984\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/FTLofSpock062915.gif\" alt=\"FTLofSpock062915\" width=\"580\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Adam Nimoy<\/strong>&#8216;s documentary on his father, <em>For the Love of Spock<\/em>, has raised much of the money necessary for the movie but more is needed to hit the goal of $600,000 before the fundraiser expires on July 1.<\/p>\n<p>The documentary will only be created if the entire amount is funded.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->As of this writing, the <em>Kickstarter<\/em> has raised $551,332 of the $600,000 needed. It has been helped along by <strong>William Shatner<\/strong>, who in spite of his busy schedule, has been promoting it daily via his <em>Twitter<\/em> account. Shatner has also asked other <em>Twitter<\/em> personalities with large followings to join in and help to make it to the goal. &#8220;Tweet your followers to consider helping <em>@adam_nimoy<\/em> with raising money for [the documentary], he said, adding the link to the fundraiser.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jonathan Frakes<\/strong> has also asked fans to help fund the documentary. &#8220;One more push for <em>@LoveOfSpock<\/em>,&#8221; he said. &#8220;Get in before July 1.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>For the Love of Spock<\/em> &#8220;is a tribute film to <strong>Leonard Nimoy<\/strong> and Mr. Spock and will be released in time for the 50th anniversary of the original series. <strong>Zachary Quinto<\/strong> has agreed to be the narrator and tweeted about the film on his first day on set. Adam Nimoy has already interviewed <strong>William Shatner, George Takei<\/strong> and <strong>Walter Koenig<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>With only less than $50,000 needed, the goal is reachable. If you&#8217;ve thought about contributing to this project, now&#8217;s the time. Head <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/adamnimoy\/for-the-love-of-spock-a-documentary-film\">here<\/a> to read all about it and to help fund <em>For the Love of Spock.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adam Nimoy&#8216;s documentary on his father, For the Love of Spock, has raised much of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2416],"tags":[8491,8186,4835,2409],"class_list":["post-40983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fandom","tag-for-the-love-of-spock","tag-fundraiser","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\/fandom\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Fandom<\/a>","tag_info":"Fandom","comment_count":"5","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40983","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=40983"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40985,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40983\/revisions\/40985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}