UNITED WE FAN
2018, Documentary, 97 min
Fans, stars, creators, and more come together to explore the dynamic history and evolution of save-our-show television fan campaigns from the letter-writing and product mail-in campaigns of yesterday to the social media and crowdfunding campaigns of today.
Director / Writer
Michael Sparaga
Producers
Michael Sparaga, Joel Roff
Executive Producers
Sheryl Kotzer, Justin Rebelo, Robin Smith, Neil Tabatznik
Subjects
Scott Bakula, Zachary Levi, Amy Acker, Nichelle Nichols, Tom Fontana, Skeet Ulrich, Enrico Colantoni, Jonathan Nolan, Greg Plageman, Adam Bartley, Rob Thomas
Festivals
2018 Hot Docs
2018 AFI DOCS
2018 DOC NYC
2019 ClexaCon Film Festival
2019 BFI Flare LGBTQ+ Film Festival
Distribution / Sales
Super Channel
Prime Video
Blue Ice Docs
Brainstorm Media
Vortex Media
Produced under Pancakes and Eggs Productions
"A fun, if bittersweet, look at the perks and perils of fan activism."
— Matt Roush, TV Insider
"In an ode to the fans, the documentary exhibits the gratifying outcome of when strangers become family."
— Emily Maskell, Flip Screen