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Film-Industry Platform
FourSix46
Startup
2026
6 months

Cinevenn

The largest platform in the FourSix46 ecosystem — digital infrastructure for the global film industry, launching Phase 1 in India.

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Cinevenn
5
Core platform pillars
Phase 1
India launch market
100%
Built in-house on AWS

The challenge

The film industry runs on fragmented, disconnected tools — casting in one place, scripts in another, hiring somewhere else.

No single trusted platform verifies who people are or protects creative work before it's shared.

Talent and opportunities get lost in inboxes and informal networks, with no infrastructure built for how film actually gets made.

Our approach

Design one platform unifying the five things the industry needs: verified profiles, auditions, script protection, a marketplace, and open challenges.

Build on AWS for the scale and reliability a global, media-heavy platform demands.

Engineer verification and script-timestamping as core trust primitives, not afterthoughts.

Launch Phase 1 in India — the world's largest film market by volume — before expanding globally.

Build process

01

Discovery

Mapped the five industry pillars and the trust model — verification and script protection — that everything else depends on.

02

Architecture

Designed a scalable platform on AWS: a FastAPI backend, MySQL data layer, and Dockerised services behind Nginx, built for national scale.

03

Build

Engineered end-to-end in-house — Next.js frontend, FastAPI backend, real-time WebSocket features, verification and marketplace.

04

Phase 1 Launch

Rolling out first in India, the world's largest film market by volume, ahead of global expansion.

Tech stack

AWS

Cinevenn runs entirely on AWS — chosen for the scale, storage and reliability a global, media-heavy platform demands.

FastAPI (Python)

A high-performance async Python backend — fast enough for real-time features and a natural fit for the platform's future AI and matching workloads.

Next.js & React

A fast, SEO-ready frontend so a global platform stays discoverable and performant.

MySQL

Relational integrity for verified identities, credits and marketplace transactions.

WebSockets

Real-time messaging and live updates across auditions, the marketplace and challenges.

Docker & Nginx

Containerised services behind Nginx for consistent, scalable, zero-surprise deployments.

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What we delivered

A five-pillar platform built end-to-end in-house — the largest product in the FourSix46 ecosystem.

Verification and script protection engineered in as core trust features.

Architected on AWS to scale from a Phase 1 India launch to global expansion.

Services deliveredWeb DevelopmentSaaS DevelopmentDevOps & CloudUI/UX Design

Frequently asked

Who built Cinevenn?+

Cinevenn was built by Stack46, the engineering arm of FourSix46 Global Ltd, a UK software company.

Is Cinevenn live?+

Cinevenn is currently in development. It has not launched publicly yet.

What technology does Cinevenn run on?+

Cinevenn is built on FastAPI (Python) and MySQL, with WebSockets for real-time features, containerised with Docker, served through Nginx, and hosted on AWS.

Who founded Cinevenn?+

Cinevenn was founded by Dinesh Koyyalamudi (46DC), founder of FourSix46 Global Ltd, out of his own love of cinema.

What is Cinevenn?+

Cinevenn is digital infrastructure for the global film industry — a single platform unifying five things the industry currently handles through separate, disconnected tools: verified professional profiles with checked credits for directors, producers, writers, and crew; a casting and audition hub connecting directors directly with talent, no agency required; Script Seal, which timestamps every uploaded script to prove authorship; a verified marketplace for hiring crew, equipment, and post-production services; and Challenges, open competitions like writing contests and short film showcases that reward merit over connections. It's built by Stack46 for FourSix46 Global Ltd, and is currently in development.

This is my love for cinema. This is why I'm building it — we need cinema to feel alive.
Dinesh Koyyalamudi
Founder, FourSix46

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