User:Muhammad Ali Khalid/sandbox/Project Forgive
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Project: Forgive is a documentary that is being produced by Duperon about people sharing their experience of forgiveness.[1] Duperon went to different countries in the world to collect stories of forgiveness to be featured in the video.[2] She was inspired by the story of a friend who forgave a drunk driver for killing his wife and kids.[1]
Duperon was inspired to launch project forgive when her friend Gary Weinstein forgave a drunk driver who killed Weinstein's wife and kids.[3]
In 2012, Duperon along with her Canadian business partner, Teresa de Grosbois started a campaign to secure funding for this film.[4]
Marianne Williamson endorsed the film. Jack Canfield has signed on to be a part of the film. Scott Rosenfelt is co-producing with Duperon.[5] At the close of a Kickstarter campaign in April 2012, $104, 279 was pledged to fund Project: Forgive, a documentary Duperon is shooting.[3]
Duperon forgave her stepfather who molested her for five years as a young child.[3]
Documentary
editThe documentary Project:Forgive features multiple stories of forgiveness. In an update on the Facebook page of Project Forgive, Duperon told in January 2014 that half of the work on the movie was complete.[6]
Gary Weinstein: In May 2005, Gary Weinstein's wife and his two young sons were killed by a drunk driver in Farmington Hills, Michigan. The drunk driver was Tom Wellinger. Both Weinstein and Welling were friends with Duperon.[7]
Vicki Crompton-Tetter forgave the man who murdered her 16 year old daughter.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Man inspires documentary by forgiving the drunk driver who killed his family". CNN. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- ^ "Project forgive documentary". CBC. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- ^ a b c d "Learning how to forgive 4". Toronto Sun. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- ^ "Michigan woman backs Project: Forgive". Advisor & Source Newspapers. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
- ^ "Area resident backs Project: Forgive". The Leader and The Kalkaskian. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
- ^ "Here's the latest on Project: Forgive... 50% complete". Project Forgive Facebook Page. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
- ^ "Project: Forgive. {Interview}". Elephant Journal. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
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