Our Kickstarter Campaign Officially launches at 12:00pm PST on Monday, May 18th and we are THRILLED to announce that any physical item purchased within the first 24 hours will also include this special, LIMITED EDITION GET ME DOUG JONES TRADING CARD, signed by one of the filmmakers! You will receive a card signed by either Doug Jones, Executive Producer Derek Maki or Director William Conlin! Head over to Kickstarter and sign up for notifications as we prepare to go live: /projects/williamconlin/get-me-doug-jones-the-documentary-feature #GetMeDougJones
We are thrilled to announce the FEATURED PLEDGE for our upcoming Kickstarter campaign: The âGet Me Doug Jonesâ Mega Bundle! While all items in this package can be purchased individually, buying the Mega Bundle saves you $100.00 (as the retail value is $300.00)! For only $200.00 you get:
Streaming Access, a Blu-Ray Edition of the documentary signed by Doug Jones, Executive Producer Derek Maki and Director William Conlin, a Campaign Exclusive 11x17 poster (signed by all three as well), the official FanSets Campaign Pin, and our âWho Wants A Doug Hug?â Campaign Exclusive T-Shirt PLUS your name under âFriends of Dougâ in the closing credits of the film (IMDb eligible under Special Thanks)! All this for $200.00!!! We launch in just 6 days so be sure to sign up for notifications here:
/projects/williamconlin/get-me-doug-jones-the-documentary-feature #GetMeDougJones
Our Pre-Launch Page Is LIVE!
Can you feel the excitement? We are just over one week away from launching the Kickstarter campaign for GET ME DOUG JONES and here is your first official glimpse!
Head to: https://bit.ly/GetMeDougJones (link in bio) and click the NOTIFY ME ON LAUNCH button to receive updates as we get closer and follow along once the campaign is active. We have some truly amazing announcements coming in the next few days so check back often! Word of mouth is critical to this campaign so please repost, share with friends & family and use the hashtag #GetMeDougJones
GET ME DOUG JONESâ CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN ANNOUNCES EXCITING MOVE TO KICKSTARTER, TEASES NEW LAUNCH DATE AND HOLLYWOOD EVENT
(LOS ANGELES - May 8, 2026) Coolwaters Productions, LLC & Hellcat Productions, LLC have announced that the crowdfunding finishing campaign for the upcoming feature length documentary film GET ME DOUG JONES will be launching on KICKSTARTER on May 18, 2026.
Scheduled to run until June 28, 2026, this exciting campaign will offer one of a kind memorabilia from the personal archive of Doug Jones, incredible bespoke experiences with the icon himself and campaign exclusive merchandise. The campaign will celebrate its launch on May 19, 2026 at the SCUM & VILLAINY CANTINA in Hollywood with a
special âDoug Jones Trivia Nightâ including an appearance from Mr. Jones himself.
âWe are thrilled to be launching this campaign on Kickstarter. With over 25 million users, their network and support for creative artists is unmatched.â Executive Producer Derek Maki (ALIENS EXPANDED, IN SEARCH OF TOMORROW) states. âWe can not wait to offer these once in a lifetime rewards to Dougâs fans while bringing this cinematic love letter to life.â
âYou would not believe what we have comingâ says Director William Conlin (MAKING APES: THE ARTISTS WHO CHANGED FILM). âThis project is ramping up at warp speed. We will be offering amazing items and experiences while concurrently filming content for the documentary so our contributors will be seeing their support hard at
work.â
Further details of the campaign, items/experiences being offered and the upcoming link to the Kickstarter campaign page itself will be announced on the official social media feeds for the documentary: @GetMeDougJones on Instagram and Facebook. More information about the documentary and promotional images can be found at .
Itâs no secret â WE LOVE âSTAR WARS.â Since our founding, we have brought many of the actors and creators to be with the fans. From Billy Dee Williams to the late Carrie Fisher to Team Grogu, we love it all! Have a good memory with one of our clients? PLEASE SHARE IN THE COMMENTS!
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This Monday at 8pm, weâre stepping into something truly special.
Weâre sitting down with the legendary Doug Jones and his longtime friend, agent, and producing partner Derek Maki to talk about their upcoming documentary âGet Me Doug Jones.â
From Saru to Abe Sapien, from the Silver Surfer to the Amphibian Man â Doug has shaped the soul of genre storytelling for decades.
This documentary isnât just a career retrospective⌠itâs a celebration of artistry, friendship, and the man behind the makeup.
đ Join us LIVE Monday at 8pm
Set your reminders, bring your questions, and come be part of this moment with us. There is a special moment at the end! You can take part in the journey for the Documentary!
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I just finished an amazing day at @imagicon here in Minot, ND. The fans are what make conventions special, & everyone I took photos with brought so much heart, kindness & good vibes!
Minot, thank you for welcoming me into your Magic City.
Iâm not wrapped yet âď¸Iâm still here till 3 PM Sunday before flying home to jump straight into a new TV show Monday morning.
I hope I get to visit again one day.
Youâve made this a weekend I wonât forget.
đThank you to my @coolwatersprods Family & the volunteers, who have helped to make it all possible!
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Doug Jones has brought some of the most iconic sci-fi and fantasy characters to life â often hidden under layers of prosthetics.
His friend Derek Maki calls this documentary a âlove letterâ to one of Hollywoodâs most underrated performers.
To watch the full interview, go to our profile and tap the YouTube link.
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Cowabungađ¤ Hanging out at @kmot_tv here in Minot with legendary actor & puppeteer Leif Tilden, the man who brought Donatello from TMNT to life, & the amazing host who welcomed us on air!
Weâre in town for @imagicon all weekend & I canât wait to meet everyone. Come say hi. This is going to be an awesome weekend. đ˘
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Todayâs showcase item is another big one! Along with our announcement from the other day, this is an absolutely stunner for fans of âStar Trekâ! We not only have the Doug Jones set-used âStar Trek: Discoveryâ pilot shooting script that we showed you, but we also have his Series Finale shooting script, signed and inscribed by series leads Sonequa Martin-Green and Doug Jones! Again, screen used scripts are very hard to find, let alone ones used by one of the iconic leads of an iconic series! Donât miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind piece of television history!
If you donât already, follow @GetMeDougJones for our final group of crowdfunding campaign Showcase Item announcements and the release date of our campaign, coming soon!
đ¨ NEW EPISODE ALERT đ¨
Heâs played the unforgettable. Now heâs on CloneStar. đâ¨
Doug Jones joins Mike, alongside filmmaker Derek Maki, for a fantastic conversation about Get Me Doug Jones, the documentary telling the story of Dougâs Hollywood journey and the career that made him a legend in sci-fi, fantasy, and genre storytelling.
If you love Star Trek, Doug Jones, creature performance, movie documentaries, and behind-the-scenes creative conversations, this episode deserves a spot in your queue.
đş Galaxy Wide Release
TODAY 2 PM EST / 7 PM GMT
đ BIO/COMMENTS
đ§ Also available on your favorite podcast platforms.
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