Soon, movie fans with big money will be able to express their support for the movie, not just by buying commemorative T-shirts or downloading digital collections.
It is reported that currently on the market has appeared a "The New Junction" new film fund-raising website. The site is very different from the traditional platform Kickstarter because the new junction's goal is not to help a movie go from a blueprint to a film, but to focus on providing more help from other investors for films that have been identified for filming and have received outside financial support. For now, the new junction has helped to raise money for a number of Hollywood bigwigs, including Tom Hanks, Hanks.
In fact, the first film fundraising project launched by the new junction platform was a new film "999" (Triple Nine) directed by John Hillcoat, director of Doomsday Fu. The film is made up of Oscar-renowned actor Keith Aifeli (Casey Affleck), Chevat-Ejiofor (Chiwetel Ejiofor), Kate-Winslet (Kate Winslet), Yaren-Paul (Aaron Paul), Gaelic-Gardo (Gal Gadot ), Woody Harrison (Woody Harrelson) and Theresa Palme (Teresa Palmer), Worldview Entertainment is the main investor behind the film.
Another well-known film project launched by the new junction platform was the Hanks of Tom Hanks and the German director Tom Terwilliger (Tom Tykwer) to work together again after "cloud map" (Cloud Atlas), a film "The King's Hologram" (A Hologram for the King). The film, based on the novel by Dave Eggers Dave Eggers, reflects the anxieties and struggles of contemporary Americans in the context of a depressed economy. It is reported that the new junction also succeeded in helping the film get financial support from the movie investment and production company Silver Reel of Zurich.
According to the news, famous producer Jason Blum, Las Vegas Wynn Resorts Group CEO, the legendary "father of the Casino" Steve Wynn (Steve Wynn) was one of the early advisers to the new junction.
It is reported that the new junction platform is only for the annual income of more than 200,000 U.S. dollars, or in addition to the main property has more than 1 million U.S. dollars in net worth of people open. At the beginning of the establishment, the most important condition for the platform is to see whether the applicant's qualifications in the entertainment field is rich enough.
And the new, headquartered in San Francisco, administered by CEO Adam Kaufman (Adam Kaufman) and former TV producer Brian Gold Smith (Brian Goldsmith) Junction mainly helps by providing an online investment platform for films that have already made plans. For the major investors in the film, the new Junction's approach would allow outside investors to share some of their investment risks.
According to the company's press release, including Silver Reel Partners, the final stage of entertainment companies (Endgame Entertainment), Palmstar and QED, these enterprises are now the new junction partners, And the world's number one elite brokerage agency innovation artists Brokerage Company (Creative artists Agency) is mainly responsible for helping them design investment planning.