Organized by product area: Viewer experience, creator tools, partner portals, admin operations, monetization, and growth.
1️⃣ Viewer / Fan App (iOS, Android, Web)
Core Experience
- Netflix-style home feed (featured, trending, new releases)
- Full-length movie & TV episode streaming (HLS via CloudFront)
- Free + Premium content tiers
- Trailers & previews (no login required for select content)
- Watchlist / Favorites
- Continue Watching
- Search by title, genre, cast, creator
- Category browsing (Movies, Series, Shorts, Screeners)
- Subtitles / captions (SRT, multi-language ready)
- Email & affiliate code sign-up
Monetization
- Subscription plans (Free / VIP / Premium)
- Ad-supported free tier
- PPV / rentals (optional module)
- Affiliate referrals & promo codes
2️⃣ Creator / Content Provider Portal
Upload & Delivery
- Single-file uploads (trailers, posters, thumbnails)
- Multipart uploads for large files (5GB+ movies & episodes)
- Batch uploads (films, episodes, festivals, content partners)
- Metadata entry per title (title, synopsis, cast, director, genre, tags)
- Episode + Season management (inline editing)
- Draft-first uploads (before publish)
- Auto-transcoding to HLS via AWS MediaConvert
- Automatic webhook updates on HLS completion
- Caption generation (AWS Transcribe → SRT)
- Preview link generation for private sharing
- Ingest folders for partners (Agregators, festivals, distributors)
Monetization & Reporting
- Revenue split tracking (70/30)
- Dashboard: views, watch time, earnings
- Monthly & quarterly payout reports
- W9 upload & payout setup
- Role-based access (Creator, Manager, Distributor)
- Revenue by title, season, episode
3️⃣ Distributor / Partner Portals (Festivals, Studios)
- Private batch-upload dashboard
- Bulk metadata import
- Bulk artwork upload
- Bulk MP4 ingest to trigger pipeline
- Creator-of-record attribution
- Auto revenue disbursement rules
- Access to caption files
- Access to preview links
- Approval status tracking
- Quarterly reporting + payouts
4️⃣ Admin / Operations Dashboard
Content Moderation
- Approve / reject titles
- Flag for review
- Manage featured titles
- Set premium/free access
- Approve FilmWorks Global uploads
System Controls
- User role management (admin, super admin, creator, affiliate, ambassador, writer)
- Affiliate commission rules
- Payout processing
- Manage categories, genres, tags
- CloudFront cache invalidation tools
- Ingest queue monitoring
- Transcode job monitoring
- Caption job monitoring
5️⃣ Affiliate / Ambassador System
- Unique referral codes
- Affiliate dashboard
- Referral tracking
- Commission tracking per transaction
- Campaign-based codes
- Influencer / ambassador roles
- Conversion tracking
- Monthly payout reports
6️⃣ PTN Academy (Education Platform)
- Marketing courses for filmmakers
- Screenwriting modules
- Legal & finance for creators
- Business of Film courses
- Video lessons
- Downloadable resources
- Premium gated content
- Writer’s Room integration
7️⃣ Writer’s Room + AI Script Tools
- Pitch Deck Creator
- Script upload portal (PDF)
- 4 uploads/month limit for writers (admins unlimited)
- Script versioning
- AI script analysis & coverage reports
- PDF → text extraction
- Coverage scoring
- Market positioning feedback
- Downloadable AI report
- Admin override for limits
8️⃣ PTN Jobs
- Creator job board
- Brands post projects
- Filmmakers apply for gigs
- Casting calls
- Paid project listings
- Creator profiles / portfolios
- Ratings & reviews
9️⃣ Monetization Infrastructure
- Subscription billing
- Tiered access control
- Affiliate revenue sharing
- Distributor revenue waterfalls
- Investor revenue splits
- Transaction history
- Payout schedules
- Financial dashboards
- CSV export for accounting
- Schedule C & P&L friendly reporting
- Crowdfunding Marketplace
🔐 Security & Infrastructure
- CloudFront signed cookies
- Tokenized HLS playback
- Secure preview links
- Role-based permissions
- Audit logs (admin)
- S3 private buckets (ingest + HLS)
- Webhook verification
- API rate limiting
📈 Growth & Marketing Tools
- Short-form discovery feed
- Shareable preview links
- Affiliate tracking links
- Email capture on previews
- Landing pages per show
- Festival & distributor pipelines
📱 Apps PTN Can Power (White Label Ready)
- Celebrity apps
- Reality star streaming apps
- Women-focused networks
- Niche networks (faith, horror, indie, Black cinema)
- Agency listing apps
- Creator-owned OTT apps
