CALIFORNIA'S FORGOTTEN CHILDREN DOCUMENTARY
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THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT ​

This film would not be possible without the incredibly generous contributions of time, and resources by the following people. It takes a village and we are so grateful that you've chosen to be a part of ours. 

PROUD GRANT SPONSORS

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Fiscal Sponsorship
The International Documentary Association (IDA) is dedicated to building and serving the needs of a thriving documentary culture. Documentary storytelling expands our understanding of shared human experience, fostering an informed, compassionate, and connected world.


2016 Esperanza Grant​
The Isabel Allende Foundation 
G
uided by a vision of a world in which women have achieved social and economic justice. This vision includes empowerment of women and girls and protection of women and children
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Bastian Center for the Study of Human Trafficking
Provides global research initiatives for generating systematic knowledge to combat global human trafficking. Informing policymakers and practitioners in their work to aid in the eradication of human trafficking.

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Organizations That Participated In Interviews

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Backers

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​ON OCTOBER 16TH, 2014 WE LAUNCHED OUR KICKSTARTER. 
Thanks to the amazing support of our backers we made our goal.  ♥
Bellow are the special people who supported our film during the campaign and individuals who supported after.
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Jerry Heverly
Anna Bastian
Elisabeth Montgomery
Nancy O' Malley
Kara McCartney

Rose Mukhar
Stephanie Austin
Medy Jean
Joy Griffith
Rob Nilsson

Ray Umashankar 
Sophia Grant
Lester Kaufman
Nooreen Lee
Love Never Fails
Romelia C. Scott
Paul Carter

Jim Carson
Christine Petrilli

Renata Phillippi
Marla Leech
Joe Spano
Margaret Byron

Trees Martens
Terry Boutilier
Art Boutilier
Selinda Martinez
Susan Ronquillo
Nil Demircubuk
Lorraine Rodrigues de Carvalho
​Betyel Kahsai

Sophia Antipas
Maria Rivera
Jennifer Grijalva
Hayley Adams 

Jessica Bobis
Berkowitz
Vanessa

Albert Andrade
Courtney
Jesse
Jason

Kevin Aruilio
Anna McErlane
J
ulianne Collins
Jamie Johnston
Deborah S McNulty
Barbara Tomber 
Danaka Fay Bulthuis
Sanna Randolph 
Jody Bardenheuer
Brianne Cannon
Thomas
Kevin Cloobeck
Douglas G Baldwin

Anne-Marie Ross

Juan Nunez
Jules M. Vanfau
Linda Palmer
Valentina Vee
Chris Kuisle
Daniel Miller

Douglas Martin
Maggie Pike
Jojo Bayani Tomelden
Claudia Evers
Mary Bell
Paul Graham
Amber Lloyd

Minmin Tsai

Matthew Hartman
Dawn Hopper

Pat Burtscher
Cris Pearson
Michael
Bonnie Day
Madii Rowley

Christopher Alan
Elizabeth Hirsch
Frida
Sandra Schulberg
Sherwood Marketing
Veronica Padron
Hills & Hops
Michael Hirtzel
Johnson Liv

Rustan Melville

Christal Chung
Mehmet Gungoren
Kyung Lee

Elena Guevara
Janet Hale
Fred G. Andrews
Laura
John Gianvito
Patsy Northcutt
Marienoelle Marquis
Constance Taylor
Brian P. Clark

Thera Ringhofer

lynn perkins
Barnabe Geis & Nisha Toomey
Chelsea Shaddix
Shawn Zambrows
Shadae Lamar Smith
Chelsey Dubiel
Angie Taylor

Raelynn Esterlina
Patricia Mangahis
Marilyn L Herbison 
Vesta Partovi
Armen Sarvari
Jesse Christopher
Regina M. Nichols 
Adam Bonsib

Amanda Bellerby
Kristina Gerlach
Eunice
Deborah Kleiner Ward
Felipe Machado
Brittney Tabel
Michelle E. Aguilar
Christine Mitchell
Matthew Herbertz

Cícera Gontijo Campos Christo
Alexandra Peck
Terence Winslow Author
Rene Sing
Jeff Miller
Heather Parra
Karin Michielsen
Derick Lee
Pamela Beere Briggs
Fred Childress
Melissa Eap
Eric Vennemeyer
Diana Huh
David Andres Gomez
Alisha Ippolito

Dan Manson
Aki Yamaguchi
Ryan Moody
Helen Horvath
Kirsten D'Andrea Hollander
Dehanza Rogers

Cheryl Diquisto
Chase Tsui
Cristina Kobayashi 
Ian MacKenzie
Deborah King
Lisa Taylor
Peggy Simmons
Kimmy Paluch
Hjörtur Smárason
Betsy Tsai
Richard Forman
Kyle Wagner
Vanessa Yee
Kunsorya Chhea
Chris Gonnerman
​Virginia Wade

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Rebecca Wernis 

Henry Bobis
Jessica Hayley Bobis
Robert Freel
Ricardo Ramirez
Brian Crotty

Chloe Booher
Tad Reynales
Steven Pungdumri
Christina Saint-Laurent
Christine Armstrong
Chris Rowell

Ysidora Guevara
Eric Roos
Suzanne Baker
Suzi Alexander

Alejandro Torres
Johnny Rain Cloud
Katherine Quinn
Richard Walker
Neely Carpenter
Britt
Eva Castilla

Jeffrey Zankel
Herrick Fang
Jade Chan Flader​
Eugene Corr
Learkana Chong
Jennifer Huang

Lynn Perkins
Armen Babasoloukian
Jack Lamb
Sheauen Park

Briana Eckels
Tim Roessler
Chelsi Johnston
Connie Sahlin
Cat Shieh

Brian Mathew Davis
Eric F Martin
Yeefung

Ayanna S. Flemings
Donna Strobel
​Krystal Brin

Mimi Martinez
Emily Mason
Rotem Raviv

Morgan Cepparo
Arkesh Ajay
Gabriëlla Isabella Overeem
James Turnbull



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  • ABOUT
    • LEADERS IN THE FILM
    • CREATIVES
    • THANK YOU ❤
  • Watch the Film
  • IMPACT
    • CASE STUDIES
  • HOST A SCREENING
    • AMBASSADORS
    • WORK WITH THE DIRECTOR
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    • GET HELP
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    • Videos & Interviews
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    • PRESS
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