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Discover›Documentary›ECONOCLAST: Herman Daly and the Gospel of Growth
Documentary★ Staff Pick🏁 Project EndedKickstarter

ECONOCLAST: Herman Daly and the Gospel of Growth

Feature doc on the influential life of economist Herman Daly, who argued for ecological considerations and improving quality of life.

Created by John de Graaf · Launched Apr 28, 2026 · Ended Jun 9, 2026
Source: public Kickstarter page · all funding figures & images via KickstarterView archived on Kickstarter →
Final Raised
$51K
Goal $40K
Backers
192
130 data points
Final Funded
129%
Goal hit ✓
Ended
Jun 9, 2026

BackerLens analysis

🟢 Outperforming the Documentary category average. This project has hit 129% of its goal, while the average live Documentary project on Kickstarter sits at 32% (4.0× the category median).

Lens Score: 79 / 100 — high potential, flagged as a Kickstarter Staff Pick (a strong early-signal). 24-hour funding growth of +50308.9% suggests sustained momentum.

Compare against 39 other live Documentary projects →

Funding trend

130 snapshots since launch · refreshed every 8 hours

Apr 28, 2026Jun 8, 2026

Backer growth

View archived campaign on Kickstarter →

This campaign ended Jun 9, 2026. Pledging is closed; we keep the historical funding curve and final stats here for research.

Funding curve story

steady

Hit goal in week 4.

Steady accumulation — sustained backer interest throughout the campaign.

day 1day 41

Most popular pledge tiers

42 backers across 18 tiers. Sourcing tip: the most-chosen tier reveals the price point this market accepts.

$30
STREAM + DOWNLOAD OF FILM
12 backersShips 2026-10
29%
OF BACKERS
$20
ONE-TIME STREAM OF FILM - BEFORE RELEASE
7 backersShips 2026-10
17%
OF BACKERS
$45
DVD WITH BONUS FOOTAGE
7 backersShips 2026-10
17%
OF BACKERS
$95
COMBO #1 PLUS NAME IN CREDITS
6 backersShips 2026-10
14%
OF BACKERS
$325
FILM CREDIT AS "ECOLOGICAL ALLY"
3 backersShips 2026-10
7%
OF BACKERS

Reward data is refreshed daily. Tier-level backer counts may be slightly behind live pledging.

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LENS SCORE
79/ 100
High potential

Based on funding velocity, backer momentum, target completion, and Kickstarter staff-pick status.

Target completion129%
Backers192
Days running41d
Staff pickYes
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