DJ Tony Drake

💙 Husband 🎧 DJ 🎬 Director ✏️ Writer 🔋 Electrical Engineer 🏆 Creator of @bluegeekmusic’s The Indies: An Animated Short

[DJ Tony Drake @djtonydrake]

@DHintzAction @AwesomeCon @choxinabox @DCStuntCo Yup! We mention The Indies and all four of us on the panel were a part of that production.

[DJ Tony Drake @djtonydrake]

Congratulations homie! You did it!!!

[Chaz Bottoms @ChazzyMcFly]

Huge thank you to @BlueGeekMusic @djtonydrake for supporting BATTU: An Animated Musical. I had the pleasure of working with Tony on the Inides: An Animator Short, another successfully funded Kickstarter. Learned from the best 🔥 more indies coming soon too

[Blue Geek Music @BlueGeekMusic]

Very happy to announce our next film festival will be the @Sweaty_Eyeballs Animation Festival in Baltimore, MD! If you're in the city October 4th-6th make sure to come out. Thank you to everyone that's been supporting us throughout our entire festival run!

[♱ @6inner]

The 2nd floor. the 2nd fucking floor.

[Blue Geek Music @BlueGeekMusic]

Two years ago today, we were in the middle of our Kickstarter and introducing everyone to the world of #TheIndies via our webcomic. Today it's on television!! If somehow you missed the webcomic, make sure to peep it on @webtoon now!

[DJ Tony Drake @djtonydrake]

With The Indies: An Animated Short, our team was able to do accomplish something amazingly dope. Thank you to all of those involved! Now that we’ve done an animated short, we’ve just gotta get that animated series going!

[DJ Tony Drake @djtonydrake]

In less than an hour #TheIndies will be airing on @revolttv!!! Peep the official promo!!!

[Blue Geek Music @BlueGeekMusic]

Today is the day! #TheIndies is on @revolttv's #shortNfresh tonight at 10 PM EST. Thank you to the whole @revolttv crew for giving me this opportunity to share our film to a wider audience. And most importantly, thank you to all of yall for your continued support. We did it!!

[DJ Tony Drake @djtonydrake]

Just going to leave this here....

Friday, August 23rd, 10 PM EST

[DJ Tony Drake @djtonydrake]

Make sure to tune in this Friday to @revolttv!!!

[Blue Geek Music @BlueGeekMusic]

When you watch #TheIndies I hope you're entertained, but I also hope you see the possibility of what we can do when we come together. We started at Comic Cons/Kickstarters & tomorrow we get to see our hard work cable TV! Thank you to everyone that had a hand in getting us here!!

[DJ Tony Drake @djtonydrake]

Just saw #HairLove which is playing in front of Angry Birds 2. AMAZING SHORT FILM!!! Great job done by @MatthewACherry @BruceAlmighteee and the homie @Mr_Scribbles for directing an amazing film. Let’s all get out and support!!!

[Sony Pictures Animation @SonyAnimation]

Love is always being up for the challenge. Check out a sneak peek at the short film #HairLove, now playing in North American theaters with The #AngryBirdsMovie2!

[Blue Geek Music @BlueGeekMusic]

Less than 7 days until The Indies: An Animated Short airs on @revolttv’s #shortNfresh!!!

[DJ Tony Drake @djtonydrake]

Thank you to everyone that’s been spreading the word about The Indies: An Animated Short airing on @revolttv’s #shortNfresh. Only a week away!

[DJ Tony Drake @djtonydrake]

The Indies: An Animated Short coming to @revolttv on August 23rd. Thank you to everyone that supported and helped make this happen!

[DJ Tony Drake @djtonydrake]

Extremely happy to announce that The Indies: An Animated Short will be airing on @revolttv August 23rd at 10 PM EST! Thank you to all the supporters and Kickstarter backers that made all of this possible. #letsgo

[DJ Tony Drake @djtonydrake]

misunderstanding of how much effort goes into a successful campaign. It's literally a full time job on top of whatever else you have going on in your life. You're going to need to have good time management skills and be able to balance the bumps in the road that come up.

[DJ Tony Drake @djtonydrake]

There is a lot to think about before launching a campaign. Budget is probably one of the bigger things to consider. Although you can raise all of the money through Kickstarter or IndieGogo, you also have the option of just funding a part of your project. This will allow...

[Toon Boom Animation @ToonBoom]

Q3. What should animators think about before they launch their own crowdfunding campaigns? #ToonChat

[DJ Tony Drake @djtonydrake]

Are you entering your film into festivals? It's great if you get your project done, but make sure to think about your goals after it is made. You should also think about the amount of effort that you're going to need to put into the campaign. I think there's a bit of a...

[DJ Tony Drake @djtonydrake]

@ToonBoom @_SolNaciente_ @fergus0nwinst0n @JerrodBOSC Thanks for allowing me to jump in this conversation!