A Brief Financial Report

PELENDO, the 160-minute, feature-length video, was budgeted at $60,000 for Phase One... the Lingala language version. A crew of six, and a cast of 46 actors, plus extras in the villages were involved in the production. A number of the crew and cast donated their services as contributions to the Production. With God’s help and in answer to prayer, the final Production figures are as follows:

Phase One—Lingala                                                                                         Budget                  Expense
a) PRE-production: scouting locations in Congo–                                          n/a                     $4,460.00
b) PRODUCTION: actors, crew on location–                                               $60,000              $48,200.00
c) POST-production: basic editing (July-Dec.'04)–                                          n/a                     $9,275.00
No charges for use of editing suite in Phase One
d) DVD Duplication (200 copies)                                                                                                   $2,527.00
Total Production Expenses (Lingala version)                                                                        $64,462.00

Total income (cash gifts) $50,000.00
Items/Services donated:
Writing/revising of screenplay — value $15,000
Translating/transcribing the script — value $10,000
Editing/use of studio — value $10,000

Phase Two—English
a) PRODUCTION: Record English Dialogue                                         $11,677                 $10,954.00
b) POST-production: Edit Suite: Dubbing Eng. track                                  n/a                     $20,640.00
c) DVD Duplication: 1,000 copies                                                               $3,000                   $2,933.00
Total Production Expenses (English version)                                                                     $34,527.00

Phase Three—French
Budget is being prepared. Work will begin as funds become available.

Phase Four—KiSwahili (East Africa)
Budget and development plans to be announced.

MEANWHILE— Perhaps YOU or your group would like to join our Production Team in PHASE THREE!! You can do so by PRAYING for us as we work on the French version!

By giving to support the Project, you will help millions of Africans discover the real story of Pelendo! You are invited to contact:

    RICHARD ADKINS
    679 Wesley Circle
    Avon Park, FL 33825-2385

    or by phone: 1(863) 453-2654;

    or email: mwangaproductions@yahoo.com

Donations for this Project may be sent to:

    WORLD GOSPEL MISSION
    P. O. Box 948
    MARION, IN 46952-0948


These should be marked for the
"Pelendo Video Acct" #01090-005