Methods and systems for producing an entertainment product

A method for enabling production of at least one entertainment product, said method comprising:

• creating a project investment vehicle (PIV) for the at least one entertainment product, said PIV comprising a prospectus;
• identifying at least one of a producer and a distributor of the at least one entertainment product;
• enabling collaboration, via a network, among a production entity, prospective talent, prospective investors, and prospective consumers of the at least one entertainment product, said collaboration at least partly instantiated by a web-based platform hosted by at least one server, wherein said collaboration comprises:
• evaluation of prospective talent by at least one of the production entity and prospective consumers,
• participation in production decisions related to the at least one entertainment product by investors, and
• active marketing of the entertainment product by a visitor to the web-based platform;
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• starting production of the at least one entertainment product, only when sufficient capital is raised from selling shares in the PIV to investors.

A system for enabling production of at least one entertainment product, comprising:

• a project investment vehicle (PIV) for the at least one entertainment product, said PIV comprising a prospectus that identifies at least one of a producer and a distributor of the at least one entertainment product;
• and
• at least one server hosting a web-based platform that enables collaboration among a production entity, prospective talent, prospective investors, and prospective consumers of the at least one entertainment product, wherein said collaboration comprises:
• evaluation of prospective talent by at least one of the production entity and prospective consumers,
• participation in production decisions related to the at least one entertainment product by investors, and
• active marketing of the entertainment product by a visitor to the web-based platform, wherein production of the at least one entertainment product is begun only when sufficient capital is raised from selling shares in the PIV to investors.