ReelView.tv Partners with NewFilmmakers to Launch NewFilmmakers Plus Online Film Festival with Video Group Chat Feature for Movie Watching with Friends
December 26, 2022

Los Angeles, CA – December 27, 2022 – ReelView.tv (https://reelview.tv), a leading solutions provider for custom video platforms, is excited to announce its partnership with NewFilmmakers (http://www.newfilmmakers.com) to launch the NewFilmmakers Plus online film festival (https://reelview.tv/newfilmmakersplus). This collaboration will bring a selection of the most acclaimed and innovative films from the independent film scene to a global audience, providing them with even more diverse and engaging content to enjoy.

"We are thrilled to be partnering with NewFilmmakers to bring the best of the indie film scene to a global audience through the NewFilmmakers Plus online film festival," said Bill Elberg, CEO of ReelView.tv. "And we are excited to introduce our new video group chat feature, which allows users to watch movies with their friends and family in real-time, no matter where they are located."

As part of the partnership, ReelView.tv will feature a dedicated section on its platform for NewFilmmakers Plus films, making it easy for viewers to discover and enjoy these unique and captivating works. The selection will include both feature-length and short films, spanning a wide range of genres and styles.

To use the video group chat feature, users simply need to invite their friends to join their virtual movie room and start watching together. The feature includes a chat function so that users can discuss the film in real-time and a synced playback feature so that everyone is watching the same part of the movie at the same time.

"We are delighted to be partnering with ReelView.tv to bring the NewFilmmakers Plus online film festival to life and showcase the best of the indie film scene to a global audience," said Barney Oldfield, Producer of NewFilmmakers New York. "This partnership will give our filmmakers the opportunity to reach a wider audience and showcase their work to a global community of film lovers."

ReelView.tv and NewFilmmakers are excited to bring this partnership and new feature to life and bring even more diverse and engaging content to audiences around the world.

About ReelView.tv

ReelView.TV is a leading solutions provider for custom video platforms. ReelView.TV  experts work with platform providers to understand their unique goals and needs, and then create a custom platform that fits their brand and audience perfectly. With advanced features and an intuitive interface, platform providers are able to easily upload and organize videos, track  performance, and monetize content. 

ReelView.TV supports Free Ad Supported Television (FAST) , Advertising and Subscription Video on Demand (AVOD and SVOD), and Private Film Screening platforms on desktop, mobile, and connected TV devices.

About NewFilmmakers

The NewFilmmakers Series began in 1998 and over the past twenty-one years has screened over 1000 features and 4,000 short films. In 2000 NewFilmmakers brought the Havana Film Festival to New York and in 2002 NewFilmmakers started NewFilmmakers Los Angeles. The YoungFilmmakers & AltFest Series screen monthly. Many well-known shorts and features including Blair Witch and Too Much Sleep have had their initial screenings at NewFilmmakers.