post-premiereSocial movie digest

What is post-premiere?

• Post-premiere it’s a movie social network which will allow:

• movie lovers to choose a good film to see;

• Directors, actors and investors to get maximum viewers feedback before a movie gets into production

Personal TimelineOnly what you need.

• Stories are information in chronological order or in parts

• Premieres are pages to which story parts are linked

• Friends activity forms a dialogue between a user and the application

Whoever you are – a movie lover, a

director or a movie critic – this

feed will bring you interesting

information.

Post about anythingPost-premiere is a good opportunity to create a history

just with a visit to a cinema

Data analyticsInvestors search becomes easier when a project is spoken about. It’s also easy to find a project for investment when one has a change to

compare.

Product Development• iPhone version is planned for the beginning of

February 2014

• Along with the iPhone version there should appear server side of the project

• The 1st version of the website is expected in March

• iPad version release is expected in April

Financing

• Currently the team is seeking for $ 200,000 investment

• The team relocation is possible

Distribution

• Users check in, publish their opinions in social networks

• The application will be using Facebook feed where it will publish a user’s actions which will evoke interest among friends.

Strengths/Weaknesses• The team knows American and European markets well.

We are ready to explore new markets and make the best of the well known ones to enable all the feature described here

• We’ve been developing application for over 7 years. This is our major project. It’s hard to compete with us in the field of design and application programming

• There’s no competition in the segment yet

Opportunities• Open statistics of movie premiers will attract

investors

• Trailer analysis tools will allow to get timely feedback from a user. It’s very important for production companies

• Movie lovers will be interested in getting the latest information about premiers as well as in publishing of information about their cinema visits.

Threats

• Success of the start-up development also depends on initial investment. The team is looking for investors which takes additional time

• Strong dependence of initial finance on further success of the project

Executive Summary

Problem

Each of us has watched a movie at least once. According statistics[0] over 80% of people watch more than 2 movies a month. Film industry has become for social within decades. Many people wish to share their impression about Acting, Special Effects, a cinema itself, quotes from a movie and a lot more things with their friends. Whereas production companies are in need of viewers’ at early stages of their projects and investors have to know weak and strong points of the projects.

[0] http://rateyourmusic.com/board_message?message_id=3653346

SolutionPost-Premiere application gives users an opportunity to share nearly any information concerning movie premiers, trailers and cinemas. With the help of this app cinema owners can get their visitors’ feedback effortlessly. Producers can gather statistics about their projects, order promotion and run advertising campaigns. Film investors in their turn can get movie analysis resulting in important information about weak and strong points of the project.

ExecutionBefore starting the project we prepared thoroughly by exploring all the ways of content distribution. We read the book by Stacey Parks “The Insider's Guide to Independent Film Distribution”, studied the work of such companies as NBC, StudioSystems, ImDb com; learnt how film festivals are held and how films are make in general. Today we are confident that we are able to create a competitive application. We also have wireframes, domains registered and server side half made.

ExecutionOur team consists of 2 people. One of them is a strong iOS developer who has created an application for Dish.fm start-up, has been working for multiple media and advertising agencies including RIA Novosti and has experience in developing film applications. The other team member deals with public relations, market analysis in different countries and opportunities to enter them; interacts with other companies concerning commercial offers and presents the project on the whole.

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