Jesse Firebrand Journey to NETFLIX

Firebrand Freestyles: The Road to a Netflix Comedy Special!

Hi, I'm Jesse Firebrand. I'm working on a project that combines my music and comedy into dynamic street performances. This isn't just a solo act; it involves the community, integrating everyone into the creative process. The goal is to transform these collaborative experiences into a Netflix special, showcasing the power of creativity and collective participation.

Concept & Vision:

Merging freestyle music and comedy into an innovative entertainment format.

Transforming impromptu street performances into a high-caliber Netflix special.

Crowdfunding Goals – Detailed Breakdown:

**Phase 1: Setup**

- **Goal:** Acquire essential gear for a weekly street podcast.

- **Actions:** Purchase recording and streaming equipment.

**Phase 2: Visibility**

- **Goal:** Expand podcast reach through YouTube and live performances at festivals.

- **Actions:** Upload content regularly and perform at national and international festivals.

**Phase 3: Build Team**

- **Goal:** Form a team for production and marketing.

- **Actions:** Hire videographers, editors, and a marketing strategist.

**Phase 4: Proof of Concept**

- **Goal:** Create a polished episode to pitch to Netflix.

- **Actions:** Produce a high-quality episode showcasing the podcast's potential.

**Phase 5: Official Production**

- **Goal:** Film the series for Netflix.

- **Actions:** Start full production with the team, capturing the essence of the street comedy podcast.

PHASE 1 GOALS

$100 – Busking Cart: Facilitates efficient transportation of all performance gear.

$200 – Handicam: Captures initial performances and promotional footage.

$300 – JBL 110 (2nd hand) - to match my existing busking speaker to offer full sound coverage to audience.

$500 – Starlink: Provides robust internet access for streaming performances from remote locations.

$1,000 – MacBook Pro (2nd hand): Essential for professional-level video and audio editing.

$1,998 – Panasonic Lumix BGH1 Camera: Provides high-quality video suitable for Netflix’s production standards.

$1,998 – Second Panasonic Lumix BGH1 Camera: Allows for filming from multiple angles to enhance visual storytelling and production quality.

Why Support This Project?

Freestyle music is at the forefront of today's musical landscape. Fans are craving something real and authentic, and freestyle music meets this demand. This niche is rapidly expanding and, when combined with comedy, it broadens the appeal, engaging a diverse audience. This fusion not only entertains but also connects people through genuine, spontaneous art.

Help produce a Netflix special that captures the excitement of live freestyle performances, sharing this innovative mix of music and comedy worldwide to inspire joy and creativity. Join us in making this vibrant vision a reality.