World Film Communities Network (WFCN) is a web application which acts as a film submission platform and online marketplace for film, media, and entertainment industry.[1][2] WFCN is a venture of Alzebra, Inc. having its headquarters at Palo Alto, California, USA.[3]
Type of site | Film |
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Available in | English |
Founded | 2019 |
Headquarters | Palo Alto, , U.S. |
Founder(s) | Shailik Bhaumik |
URL | www |
Current status | Active |
The platform provides creators with tools to create custom content pages (landing pages), promote their content, submit it to international creative contests and finally selling their products without going through intermediaries.[4]
Developed in the concept of system integration (SI), WFCN serves as a comprehensive database and resource of film industry.[5] The cloud-based digital application is invented by Shailik Bhaumik in 2019 with the aim to bring the global entertainment business in one palette.[6][7][8]
WFCN allows independent creators to connect with peer professionals globally and help promote and sell their digital products such as films, music or games, bypassing intermediaries.[9]
Notable festivals hosted on WFCN
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- ^ "Submit film to Festivals". Filmfestivals.com. 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Meet Shailik Bhaumik, filmmaker-turned-entrepreneur who made 'Burning Butterflies'; know about his career and journey". Financialexpress. 25 June 2024.
- ^ "Top Three Film Festival Submission Platforms". Cult Critic. 10 July 2020.
- ^ "World Film Communities Network shapes the future of independent filmmaking". The Times of India. 21 July 2023.
- ^ "Rat race in film festival business". Bru Times News.
- ^ "RoDi - Reflection of Disability in Art". rodi.uom.gr. University of Macedonia.
- ^ "World Film Communities Network Launches 'Community-Driven Film Economy' initiative". MediaBrief. 19 December 2023.
- ^ "Independent Filmmakers To Be Empowered With Decentralized Crowdfunding Platform". Free Press Journal.