Filmik

What Filmik does

Filmik is a Los Angeles-based SaaS company that operates a cloud-based collaboration platform for the film production industry. The platform centralizes project information and enables real-time coordination across eleven production departments — Stunts, Hair & Makeup, Costumes, AD, Art, Props, Transportation, SFX, VFX, Camera, and Production — replacing fragmented spreadsheets, email threads, and disparate file-sharing workflows with a single web-accessible workspace. Core capabilities include real-time sharing, team member tagging for rapid iteration, multi-device access for on-set and remote coordination, and AI-powered features intended to automate time-consuming filmmaking tasks. The company positions itself as a domain-specialized alternative to general-purpose collaboration suites, with a particular wedge in stunt coordination and 2nd-unit direction.

Filmik operates on an invitation-only access model: prospective users must request access via a web form that captures their department affiliation, and access is granted through a web application at app.filmik.io. The company has not publicly disclosed pricing tiers or unit economics, and its revenue model is not formalized; available evidence supports only a recurring SaaS subscription structure in principle, not in disclosed detail. Go-to-market is community- and content-led: Filmik sponsors niche industry events such as the Stunt Previz Showdown (co-sponsored with 87North and Narrator), runs a YouTube channel (@filmiknation), and relies on testimonials from stunt coordinators and producers for top-of-funnel awareness. Customer evidence is concentrated in the Film/Entertainment vertical, with named references including T Minus Productions (stunt coordination) and individual producers/actors; no enterprise procurement logos, integrations, or API/SDK offerings are disclosed. The company is privately held, founded circa 2018 per firmographic data (a value that conflicts with the 2023 founding event recorded in the company history timeline and the website copyright date), employs 1-10 people, and has not disclosed any funding rounds.

Name

Filmik

Legal name

Filmik

Website

https://filmik.io

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Filmik is a Los Angeles-based SaaS platform that centralizes project information and real-time collaboration across departments — including stunts, VFX, camera, and production — for film and TV professionals. Access is currently invitation-only, with the company also building AI-powered features to automate filmmaking tasks.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Los Angeles

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. SaaS Subscription: Filmik operates as a cloud-based SaaS platform offering collaboration tools for film production teams. Access is provided through an invitation/request system, suggesting a potential subscription-based model.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Filmik is a cloud-based SaaS collaboration platform built for the film and entertainment industry. It centralizes project assets such as previz and storyboards, enables real-time sharing and tagging across departments (Stunts, Hair & Makeup, Costumes, AD, Art, Props, Transportation, SFX, VFX, Camera, Production), and incorporates AI-powered features to automate and speed up filmmaking workflows. The product is currently distributed through a waitlist/invitation model and is accessible via web browser on any device at app.filmik.io.

Product overview

Filmik is a unified SaaS platform for the film industry that centralizes project management, team collaboration, and workflow optimization. The platform offers AI-powered features for streamlining film production workflows, serving various departments (Stunts, Hair & Makeup, Costumes, AD, Art, Props, Transportation, SFX, VFX, Camera, Production) through centralized project information, rapid iteration tools, and real-time team coordination capabilities accessible via web application.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Filmik A cloud-based SaaS film production management and collaboration platform that centralizes project information, supports real-time team coordination, and streamlines workflows across film departments including Stunts, Hair & Makeup, Costumes, Art, Props, Transportation, SFX, VFX, Camera, and Production. Designed for film industry professionals and production teams.

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• 87NorthminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-sponsor of the Stunt Previz Showdown event. 87North is a stunt-related organization supporting the stunt community during industry strikes. Filmik is providing its platform for teams to craft action scenes and gain visibility with top Action Directors and Producers.
• NarratorminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-sponsor of the Stunt Previz Showdown event. Narrator is partnering with Filmik and 87North to support the stunt community during industry strikes, providing teams with access to Filmik's platform for creating and presenting action sequences.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Slack: Dominant team messaging and lightweight collaboration platform used heavily in film and media organizations. Represents the most entrenched horizontal incumbent Filmik must displace or integrate with for day-to-day production communication.
• Vimeo: Broad video hosting and SaaS platform that has expanded into review, collaboration, and workflow tools via Vimeo Review and Vimeo Stream. A larger incumbent with overlapping review/feedback capabilities but without Filmik's film-department specialization.
• Asana: General-purpose work and project management platform used across industries including media. Competes for the cross-department coordination mindshare that Filmik targets, but lacks film-specific workflows and AI production features.

Direct peers

• Wipster: Video review and approval platform designed for creative teams and agencies. Directly comparable to Filmik in the video-feedback and team-collaboration category, though less specialized for below-the-line film production departments.
• ftrack: Production tracking and project management platform built for media and entertainment teams, with deep roots in VFX and animation. Comparable to Filmik in providing structured cross-department production coordination for film and content projects.
• StudioBinder: Production management software for film and video projects covering call sheets, scheduling, shot lists, and collaboration. Directly comparable to Filmik in targeting the same film/TV production buyer with workflow and team coordination tooling.
• Frame.io: Cloud-based video review and collaboration platform used widely across film, TV, and advertising productions. Now part of Adobe, Frame.io is the closest direct competitor to Filmik's core review-and-feedback workflow, serving similar production teams with overlapping use cases.
• Iconik: Cloud-native media asset management platform for video teams, offering collaborative storage, review, and sharing. Overlaps with Filmik on the centralized-asset and cross-team collaboration layer for production workflows.
• ShotGrid (Autodesk): Cloud-based production tracking and review tool (formerly Shotgun) used across feature films, episodic TV, and games. Directly competes with Filmik's production-management value proposition, particularly for VFX-heavy and large-scale productions.

Emerging players

• Celtx: Pre-production and script-to-screen collaboration platform used by film, TV, and advertising teams. Adjacent to Filmik but focused more on scriptwriting, storyboarding, and pre-production rather than on-set production coordination.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@filmiknation
• Xx.com/filmiknation
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/filmiknation

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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