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Penultimate Episode Teaser!

Hello, benevolent patrons!

As we continue to march towards the finale of Angel Hare season 2, we've got our second-to-last teaser for you! (Attached)

We've also got:

- Merch Update: We've got a painted Francis underway, with pictures coming soon in a mid-week update! There are a few surprise elements that we hope you'll enjoy~

- Scheduling Cautions: There's a lot of work...

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Teaser, Toys, and future things! 9.16.23

Dear avid patrons!

Another week, another update full of Angel Hare! 

- The Show: We've got another teaser for you, for episode 4, that you can watch right now in this post! There's also another discord watch party for episode 3 tomorrow at 5pm EST right before the episode goes public.

- The Game: Is rolling! We'll start advertising it and have more to tease you with when ...

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Episode 2 watch party, Episode 3 teaser!

Hello beautiful patrons!

We're so thrilled to welcome new folks in here, and can't express how much it helps us to have support behind the ideas and stories we've got in store. Thank you all, new and old, so much! 

We're announcing our Angel Hare Episode 2 watch party on the discord right now, which will be tomo...

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More Angel Hare Merch?? 9.5.23

Hello Friendly Patrons!

We've got some exciting exclusive content for you, today, so let's dive right in.

  • Angel Hare: Please enjoy this snippet for the upcoming second episode of Season 2! But wait, that's not all - we also have the rough sketches of some new merch to share! Prototypes are still in the works, but we're very eager to share our progress with you every step of th...

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Production Update! 8.28.23

Hello party patrons! It's gonna be an Angel Hare heavy couple of months for updates as we focus solely on the task at hand! That means short but concise updates for a while, so let's hop right to it!

  • Angel Hare season 2: While last time we showed you full episodes in advance, we found this made it difficult for community engagement as patrons had to hold their tongues on the discord...

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Kind World - Episode 1!

Hello patient patrons!

Kind World Episode 1 is complete! We're thrilled to share this mash up of genres with you. The rest of the show is in the writing stage, the outline already complete. For this in particular, we're excited to slowly grow the themes in a longer stroll through a lost era of TV. We hope you enjoy! But if it's not your thing, worry not! A lot more is in the works.

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Production Update! 8.3.23

Hello dearest Patrons!

It's an exciting month of transitioning from festival stress to the thrill of new creation!

- Kind World: The pilot is done! Technically! We've submitted it to festivals, but now that deadline pressures are off, we want to work a little more on the audio before showing it off to you all. You'll still get the nearly twenty minute pilot before the public, and yo...

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New Tiers and Production Update! 7.10.23

Hello summer patrons!

We're only a couple weeks away from submitting festival projects and sharing them in their completed glory with you all, after which we'll be free to jump on our next October mini-series. The immediate future is looking bright, and we're excited to tell you all about it!

Tiers: You may notice Patreon has redesigned the look of tiers a little. W...

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Production Update! 6.6.23

Dear patient patrons,


It's a classic, short-and-sweet update with a new batch of finished animation! Kind World is all we've been working on this week, with only a couple weeks of animation left. There's no sound effects, music, or leveling with this rough cut version, so please excuse any oddly loud/quiet moments.


Lastly, we're looking at streamlining and reva...

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Production Update! 5.29.23

Hello sunny Patrons!  

We hope the Summer months have been treating you well! We've been putting a lot of noses to a lot of grindstones this week, so please enjoy:  

-Kind World: Several more minutes of animation to share! We're flying through shots with a fun 'pretend we're a broke studio ...

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Footage Sneak Peak! Production Update 5.21.23

Hello deductive patrons!

We'd like to give you an early look at the cold open for the fantasy noir series we're working on: Kind World! And we anticipate going back to weekly updates for y'all as our schedule should be swarming with content over the course of the next month. Please enjoy!

-Kind World: Episode 1 progress continues as we hope to hit festival deadlines this coming mont...

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Production Update and Animation! 4.29.23

Hello, Summertime Patrons!

It's been a steady work month for us, with several ramp-ups that we're excited to share. For the most part, it's been a lot of animation so let's dig right in.


- Kind World: we've started full-swing animation on Kind World and have some shots to show off in the linked video! These have no sound effects and only some are colored. There are other ...

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Easter Special and Production Update! 3.30.23

Hello most excellent patrons!

We're about to hit Easter and hope all of you have had a lovely March. Let's dive right in!

- Angel Hare: Please enjoy early access to the Easter Special short, which will be public on April 9th: https://youtu.be/IwYbio1ZHVk  

Your loving support was able to go directly towa...

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Exclusive Short and Production Update! 3.13.23

Hello Springtime Patrons!  

We're proud to share with you the efforts of the last month and our submission for a local film challenge screening: Lighthouse. Please enjoy!  

Lighthouse was originally a proof-of-concept for a feature film, but the length of the process proved too difficult to fit our schedule and scale at this time. So instead we're pivoting to a different f...

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Production Update! Preview, music, and more - 2.27.23

Hello Esteemed Patrons!

We've been busy this month, and have a collection of teasers and news for you so let's get right to it:

- Whiskered: We've got an animated short coming this week or next. It's a short and sweet stand-alone that we may turn into a little series because the characters are quite fun to work with <3 We've included a short video excerpt for your exclusive early...

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Production Update! 1.15.23

Happy New Year, most glorious patrons!

This month has started out quiet, but is about to get cracking!

- Kind World: Voices have been cast, and all character audio has been collected! We're working on storyboards now, with the first three pages of the script's boards attached to this post for your viewing pleasure. Background art will follow shortly after, so we'll have plenty to sh...

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Christmas Card last call! And Production Update - 12.12.22

Hello-Ho-Ho, wintery patrons,

This is your final warning to opt-in with your address under Patreon settings if you want a Christmas card from us with a few goodies inside! 

A lot has happened in the last month so I'll get straight to the run-down!


- NATS: Has been delayed. Some of you will be used to this part of the process, but sometimes if w...

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Trailer! And Production Update - 10.28.22

Hello star-studded patrons,

We're happy to announce that you're now officially the early supporters of a channel that's broken 500 subscribers! There will be a celebration event on Discord tomorrow at 4pm EST with some giveaways, but don't worry. Some special thank-you's for your additional generosity are in the works!

The year is coming to a quick end, but there's still a lot to lo...

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Production Update! 10.9.22

Hello, angelic patrons!

We're thrilled to announce the finale of our current mini-series, Angel Hare. There will be a watch party at 7pm EST today on the discord server, but of course you have access the moment it's available - right now! 

Taking a break from the bigger projects to bring you this heart-felt horror story in these spooky months has been a pure joy, but we're not ...

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Free game! And Production Update 10.2.22

Hello Hallowed Patrons!

It's spooky season, and we've been busy!

- Angel Hare: The finale is still in progress. It's got some slightly more elaborate animation, so we hope it's worth the wait! You'll get access to it the moment it's done with the usual Patron-exclusive Discord watch party. 

- Crowing: Part of the delay on Angel Hare is due to the fact that we made a game ...

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Production Update! 8.28.22

Hello patient Patrons!

Episodes 4 and 5 of Angel Hare are now ready for viewing! 

4: https://youtu.be/PBVkdcm9yW4

5: https://youtu.be/Q0iLcg7tiTI

We've also released a public promo video and have attempted to revitalize our variou...

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Production Update! 8.22.22

Hello hallowed patrons,

We're happy to present Episode 3 of Angel Hare for your early viewing pleasure! This marks the halfway point of the series, currently meeting our schedule to start weekly public releases at the start of next month. We'll be kicking up our social media again for it, so keep an eye out on your favorite apps!

We're also looking at our long list of other project...

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Production Update! 8.20.22

Hello fluttery patrons! 


This will be a short update to give you Angel Hare episode 2! There will be an informal watch party on our discord tomorrow night, 8/21, at 9:30 EST if you'd like to see it with us. We were asked if its alright to share these episodes before they go public at the end of the month. You can absolutely show friends and family, but please don't post ep...

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Show Premiere & Production Update! 8.12.22

Hello blessed Patrons!


We have a special update for you, today. Having been hard at work in production and development, the first episode of our horror analogue web-series, Angel Hare, is now complete! These short episodes will be available on YouTube at the end of the month through weekly releases, but you all get them as they're made, fresh off the export! 


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Production Update! 7.11.22 +Auditions Open!

Hello lovely Patrons!

We have some fun news for you this update, so strap in!

- The West Patch: We're expecting a sizzle shot made by a trailer production house in the coming week, to highlight the best moments of our three episodes for pitching. Alongside that exciting new media, our pitch deck is officially cleared to be shown around by our industry friends! They gave us some fant...

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Production Update and New Look! 6.16.22

Hello, most coveted patrons!  

This is a short update to draw your attention to our new surroundings! If you'll look around, you'll notice a few aesthetic changes. Welcome to the East Patch: Our new umbrella underneath which lies the West Patch as it traverses the uncertain waters of pitch cycles, and our future works as they unfold. You'll also notice a fairly clear theme. We've dec...

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Production Update! 6.4.22

Hello dearest Patrons! Summer approaches, and news is in bloom. Last month went by in a FLASH so we'll try to be more informative this coming period!


- The West Patch: ...is officially in its pitch period! We've signed a finalized shopping agreement and our lovely producer friends have spoken to us about their plans. Right now, the rough idea is to approach a studio to produce ...

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Production Update! 4.18.22

Hello spring-time patrons! 

Last update we threw a LOT your way, so this time let's boil it down to what's been getting done!

- The West Patch: The industry moves slowly but we're still moving forward on the shopping agreement. There's been a lot of big decisions to make for this about rights and deals moving forward, The next phase will probably be quiet for a while, so we'll ...

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Production Update! 3.6.22

Hello Splendid Patrons!

Episode 3 is ready to view! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FGXtiYQRuM

Big update this time around because we have a lot of new stuff to introduce. As we said last time we talked, we're going to re-brand this Patreon to East Patch Productions in order to include more works th...

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Production Update! 2.16.22

Hello patient patrons,

Today's update will include some future changes we foresee through the next year, which should mean only more updates and perks for you as we go!

- Episode 3: We have a music score! It's especially gorgeous by our same composer, and we're excited for how everything is coming together. Only a couple pieces remain, and we're hoping for an end-of-February release...

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