Independent film production

The film gets made.
Everything else gets handled.

SceneMaker OS is the operating system built for independent filmmakers. Cast, market, distribute, and run your production company — all from one place. No studio required.

01 Pre-Production
02 Distribution
03 Press & PR
04 Operations
The case for going independent
"Every great film that's ever mattered was once just a scrappy group of people who refused to wait for permission."

The studio system spent decades convincing filmmakers that you need their infrastructure to make something real. That's a lie. Independent filmmakers have always made the best work — not despite being under-resourced, but because of it. Lean budgets force clarity. Small crews force craft. No committee means no compromise.

SceneMaker OS was built for the independent filmmaker who doesn't have a department for every function. You write, direct, produce, and now — you have an operating system that keeps up.

Filmography

Made with nothing.
Watched by everyone.

2013

Made in Cleveland

Anthology · Comedy

11 short films. One city. Unlimited nerve.

Starring Busy Philipps, Gillian Jacobs
Available on Amazon Prime & Hulu
2021

The Enormity of Life

Dark Comedy · Drama

After a failed suicide attempt, a man inherits millions and meets the last person he'd expect.

Starring Breckin Meyer, Emily Kinney, Giselle Eisenberg
Best Actor — Paris Art & Movie Awards
In Production

Fractured

Psychological Thriller · Horror

Is it paranoia — or are they really experimenting on your mind?

Jon Abrahams, Felissa Rose, Lew Temple
SAG-AFTRA · Northeast Ohio
What SceneMaker OS does

Everything a film company needs. Nothing it doesn't.

Casting Pipeline

Manage actor submissions, schedule auditions, track communications, and cast local talent — all in one pipeline tied to each project.

Press & PR

Automated press releases, horror media outreach, festival announcement campaigns, and cast promo support — running on schedule, not on your time.

Festival Strategy

Research submission deadlines, eligibility rules, and jury profiles. Build a targeted festival calendar for each project and track your submissions.

Distribution Outreach

Build contact lists for acquisition executives at Shudder, A24, Tubi, Amazon, and regional festivals. Prepare and send pitch packages automatically.

Crew & Production

Track crew contacts, manage shoot schedules, handle vendor relationships, and keep production docs organized — even on a micro-budget.

Social Content

Behind-the-scenes content, cast announcements, production updates. Built and scheduled for Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube — without eating into your shoot days.

Ohio · Northeast

This is the infrastructure
independent film deserves.

Not a enterprise suite designed for studios. Not a stack of disconnected tools. SceneMaker OS was built from the ground up for the filmmaker who runs everything — and needs help staying ahead of it all.

A production company that refuses to wait for permission