Niñagordita - The movie — Crowdfunding on wemakeit

Help us produce Niñagordita, a Peruvian film driven from Switzerland, about the body, shame, and the reconstruction of a young woman who finally learns to take her place.

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The «all or nothing» principle applies: The project only receives the funds if the funding target is reached or exceeded.

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The novel is excellent!
simone marty on 16/6/2026 08:45
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Teaser and trailer
You’ll receive:

• Exclusive early access to the teaser and trailer: you’ll get a link to watch them before their official release.

• Early access to the film’s playlist.

• A digital photo from the set, along with a thank-you note from the team.
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Behind the scenes
You’ll receive:

• An exclusive invitation to a virtual meet-up with the author, director and part of the team at a later date to explore the behind-the-scenes of the film and ask your questions (ES/ EN). The event will be scheduled according to the team’s availability.

• An exclusive digital creation dossier about *Niñagordita*, featuring adaptation notes, visual references, preparatory sketches, pre-production images and a selected script excerpt, annotated by the author and director. The dossier will be available once filming is complete.

• Access to an online folder with exclusive behind-the-scenes material from the shoot — photos and videos — that will not be shared on social media.

• If you’re in Peru during the press screening, we’ll be happy to invite you, subject to availability.

*Plus everything included in the previous tier*
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Your Name on the Big Screen
You’ll receive:

• Your name immortalised on screen in the film’s end credits.

• A personal invitation to the Swiss private screening of Niñagordita (venue to be confirmed), followed by a Q&A with the author and members of the Niñagordita team.

• If you’re in Peru around the time of the Peruvian premiere, we’ll be happy to invite you, subject to availability.

*Plus everything included in the previous tier*
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About the Initiators

belinda palacios

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This campaign is led by Belinda Palacios, author of the novel Niñagordita and co-writer of its film adaptation.

The film will be produced by NG FILMS, a Peruvian audiovisual production company. All funds raised will be allocated to NG FILMS to cover expenses related to the pre-production, filming and impact campaign of Niñagordita in Peru.

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Melanie Gnägi

I believe in the power of authentic stories. When I discovered Niña Gordita, I immediately knew this project had to exist — because it speaks to what millions of girls silently carry within them. I'm on board because change begins with stories like this one.

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