Its raised over $1.7 million and could see additional coin by the time it closes on Friday.
It includes investors that wouldnt otherwise be able to invest with us.
Its been a really fantastic experience.
‘About a Hero,’ ‘American Psycho’ (inset) Sam PressmanCourtesy
Maybe a book we find, maybe a screenplay that comes our way.
We absolutely want to do that, because were all about supporting new voices and filmmakers.
LA-based Pressman plans to hold quarterly group Zoom calls with all its investors to update them and take questions.
The companys upcoming projects include a remake ofAmerican Psychowith Lionsgate, directed by Luca Guadagnino.
Last week, it debuted an innovative AI hybrid documentaryAbout A Heroas opening night of IDFA in Amsterdam.
The film centers around Herzogs investigation of the mysterious death of a factory worker in a small town.
Last summer, Pressman Film announced it was expanding into TV development and production.
In those cases, the cash went into the parent companies, not a slate.
They absolutely have a community of investors, Paizes said.
But we have to engage our community as well.
You engage your own community.
You do outreach on social media.
You do a lot of digital marketing to get the word out.
They help get the word out.