Company Profile (AI Text) Name: THE ABSENCE OF VIOLET — THE MOVIE Canonical URL: https://wefunder.com/taov Updated at: 2026-06-22T05:04:09Z Tagline: Invest in the Next Great Adventure Mystery Feature Film about Social Disconnection Key claims: - Total raised on Wefunder: 210697 | citation: https://wefunder.com/taov#claim-total-raised - Total investors: 120 | citation: https://wefunder.com/taov#claim-total-investors Verified facts: - Total raised on Wefunder: 210697 | observed_at: 2026-06-22T05:04:09Z | expires_at: 2026-06-23T05:04:09Z - Total investors: 120 | observed_at: 2026-06-22T05:04:09Z | expires_at: 2026-06-23T05:04:09Z Computed metrics: - total_amount_raised: 210697 - total_investors: 120 - team_size: 6 - featured_investor_count: 1 - faq_count: 3 - recent_post_count: 10 Quick facts: - FAN-FIRST MODEL: Potential to recoup 125% of principal plus pro-rata share of 50% of the backend. | citation: https://wefunder.com/taov#claim-fact-1 - ALIGNMENT: Invest alongside experienced film financiers with EXACT SAME ROI terms. | citation: https://wefunder.com/taov#claim-fact-2 - We have combined 50+ years of experience, worked on 170+ projects, been accepted into 100+ festivals | citation: https://wefunder.com/taov#claim-fact-3 - BUCKET LIST PERKS: producer credits, set visits, premiere tickets, production updates & more. | citation: https://wefunder.com/taov#claim-fact-4 - COMMERCIAL: adventure & mystery are popular content genres with high demand | citation: https://wefunder.com/taov#claim-fact-5 - SUPPORT INDIE FILM — help artists create a film shot 100% in Washington State | citation: https://wefunder.com/taov#claim-fact-6 - Screenplay has received raving reviews including from Nicholls Fellowship & Screencraft | citation: https://wefunder.com/taov#claim-fact-7 - SOCIETAL TRENDS: Explores the impact of loneliness affecting up to 25% of U.S. adults | citation: https://wefunder.com/taov#claim-fact-8 FAQ: - Q: The minimum goal you have set is 695k . Not in love with the budget for this. I have invested in about 10 independent films on Wefunder. Most are made with a budget around 200k. I have seen the chart that breaks down how the money will be spent. But I know what others have bee... A: Hi Benjamin, thanks for the well wishes! The amount of films that succeed in the under $500k range is super small, so I’m glad you bring this up. Just checked out some of the other films you've invested in: My Dead Friend Zoe (770k) Frankie's Story (842k) Isle Child (1.2M). Ours is actually less than these projects — we chose our budget to qualify for SAG modified-low, so we can and will attach recognizable faces for our leads (too early to announce though, so I totally understand your commen... - Q: Hi there- loving the storyline. Are any actors attached to this project yet please? A: Hi Eve, great question! We have an all-star shortlist for our three main leads that we're excited about (happy to share some details on an investor call, but we can't announce publicly quite yet). The remaining cast we are selecting this summer. Stay tuned. - Q: good stuff. I am an investor in my dead friend Zoe. we had an a list star studded cast and still didn't make much in movie theaters even though it was about PTSD in the military, you would think people would flock to see it. a large part came down to marketing. how do you plan... A: Hey John, Thanks for checking out The Absence of Violet and for your thoughts. It’s tough to compare films like My Dead Friend Zoe and The Absence of Violet. They are different films in both genre and budget size. We also don't know what My Dead Friend Zoe had for a marketing budget or their strategy behind the marketing. But from looking at the numbers, the film did perform in the box office. These days, it’s good to look at independent films utilizing theatrical releases to help market the ... Recent posts: - An Evening with the Filmmakers (2026-06-16T18:11:53Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/338176 - Big Update on The Absence of Violet (2026-03-16T17:11:52Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/276586 - The Absence of Violet - January Update (2026-01-28T16:17:11Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/249813 - Welcome to Pre-Production (2025-08-25T17:48:05Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/185058 - Last Investor Update (2025-08-05T06:01:05Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/184395 - 45 Hours to Join (2025-08-04T07:20:34Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/184347 - 3 Days Left! (2025-08-02T01:43:58Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/184338 - 5 Days Left! (2025-07-31T00:07:25Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/184256 - One-Time Webinar + Location Locked (2025-07-27T21:54:38Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/184139 - 2 Weeks Left to Change the Way Movies Get Made (2025-07-22T07:46:38Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/183973