Here is a link to a short video on our recent pitch (and the VC's comments) about Crowdfunding through SEC-Compliant Online Stock Offerings at the Foundershowcase in Silicon Valley:
Please be advised that WE ARE NOT YET SELLING STOCK IN ANY PRODUCTION!
These are test pages only to show our partners how the sign-in might work and to get their feedback .
CinemaShares.comwill notify all interested parties when our S-1 Registration statement is effective and when we can legally sell stock in our next film. Any questions, please contact Gene Massey - 310-871-3668 cell
Greetings Crowdfunders. We are happy to announce that CinemaShares.com's Patent-Holding parent company, MediaShares, has been selected as one of 14 presenting companies at the Irvine Entrepreneur Forum on June 1st. See the schedule here: http://www.iefinfo.com/live.php
If you cannot attend, you may download the PowerPoint Presentation:
CinemaShares.comholds a License to U.S. Patent (# 6792411) for Crowdfunding major movies and recently was a Top Ten Finalist in the Vator.tv Competition in San Francisco. CinemaShares.com is a wholly-owned subsidiary of MediaShares whose Business Method allows any company to raise funding through a unique new online IPO by selling NASDAQ Capital Market stock on its own Web site. Movie companies, NASCAR Teams, and others use this new technique to get funding from their fans or customers. The clip below is a video of the CinemaShares winning presentation:
CinemaShares.com will use this method of Crowdfunding to finance our first project, a Christian-themed film on Dr. David Livingstone, the famous 19th Century African missionary. CinemaShares has obtained the rights to "David Livingstone - The Truth behind the Legend," by Rob Mackenzie. This is the best-known Christian-themed book on Livingstone and Rob is recognized as one of the world's experts on Livingstone.
Here is a link to a video of Rob that we filmed in Zambia while location scouting for the film:
This video is a discussion among legendary VC's Marc Andreessen, Ron Conway and David Hornik, about the latest Silicon Valley investments and how valuations are accelerating.
For you believers out there, this Web site for AgeofStupid.net is perhaps the most successful example to date of the followers of a Web site funding a movie. These U.K. Filmmakers funded their movie online to the tune of over $1MM USD from their fans. In this 23 minute video, they explain how they did it: http://tinyurl.com/ybupz8a
Last month CinemaShares.comwas a Top Ten Finalist in the Vator.tvSplash Competition in San Francisco for startup companies. Out of a field of 200 companies competing, CinemaShares finished as a Top Ten Finalist. We would like to thank the judges for this terrific opportunity to have participated in this event, and thank Vator.tv for the prizes we won.Here you can see a short summary of our unique new method of funding movies online andthe video of our 3-minute presentation:
CinemaShares.com holds a License to the MediaShares unique U.S. Patented (U.S. Patent # 6792411) Business Method for Crowdfunding movies. We will use this method of Crowdfunding to finance our first project, a Christian-themed film on Dr. David Livingstone, the famous 19th Century African missionary. CinemaShares has obtained the rights to "David Livingstone - The Truth behind the Legend," by Rob Mackenzie. This is the best-known Christian-themed book on Livingstone and Rob is recognized as one of the world's experts on Livingstone.
Here is a link to a video of Rob that we filmed in Zambia while location scouting for the film: