Cinapse provides a real-time, cloud-based application for film and television production scheduling and collaboration. This platform allows production teams to manage complex, cross-boarded, and multi-unit projects within a single, shared environment. The software enhances schedule accuracy, improves team productivity, and streamlines logistics by enabling instant, multi-user updates.
Funding
$3.1M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Film and television productions often struggle with inefficient scheduling processes that rely on manual methods and disjointed communication, leading to wasted time and potential errors. Traditional scheduling software can be cumbersome, lack real-time collaboration features, and fail to integrate seamlessly with modern production workflows.
Solution
Cinapse is a collaborative scheduling platform designed to streamline film and television production workflows. It enables production teams to create, manage, and share multi-unit and multi-episode schedules within a centralized workspace. The platform facilitates real-time collaboration, allowing multiple users to work on the same schedule simultaneously, and offers intuitive customization options to tailor the layout to specific production needs. By integrating script importing, offline access, and secure data encryption, Cinapse aims to reduce administrative overhead and improve overall scheduling accuracy.
Target Audience
Cinapse primarily targets Assistant Directors (ADs), Unit Production Managers (UPMs), and Producers working in film, television, and commercial productions who require collaborative and efficient scheduling tools.
Features
- Real-time collaborative scheduling for multi-unit and multi-episode productions
- Script importing from Final Draft and Scriptation to quickstart projects
- Customizable layouts and color palettes for personalized schedule views
- Offline access to continue working on schedules without an internet connection
- Secure file sharing with control over user access and editing permissions
- Episodic logic built into elements, breakdowns, and reports for efficient episodic scheduling
- Automated Day out of Days (DooD) generation
- PDF report generation for one-liners, shooting schedules, element lists, and category-by-day reports
- Element linking to automatically include related items when adding elements to a breakdown sheet
- Red flags and events calendar for tracking important dates and deadlines
- ChangeLog feature to automatically highlight changes between published schedule versions
- Publish schedules to crew members via secure links with search and filter capabilities
- Integration with Google Calendar for exporting entire schedules
- Data encryption at rest and in transit using industry-standard protocols
- Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) available for all users