The Reel Nexus Inc.

A social networking site that helps those in the Entertainment industry bring their careers into focus through networking, job search, referrals, education, ...

  • Stage Product In Development
  • Industry Media and Entertainment
  • Location Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded April 2013
  • Employees 2

Company Summary

A social networking site that helps those in the Entertainment industry bring their careers into focus through networking, job search, referrals, education, and promotion. While most industries fairly structured, the film and entertainment industries are fluid. Jobs are short-term and competitive. The Reel Nexus provides a place where fans, students, professionals and masters can network, interact, and learn about the exciting world of film.

Team

  • Jess Zakira Wise
    CFO

    Award-winning filmmaker, director and producer. Using her experiences as a young filmmaker, started The Reel Nexus with her business and tech savvy mother, to provide education, networking, promotion and job search for others in the film and entertainment industries.

  • Dorothy O. Wise
    CEO

    Over 20 years in software development with extensive management and executive experience. Past companies include Agile Software (Exec VP Development), Novell (VP), Borland (Director), NBI (Director/SW Engineer). In 2011, started a film production company with her daughter and award winning filmmaker, Jess Wise. The Reel Nexus came about by combining the skills and interests of both.

  • Dave R. Stevens
    Advisor

    Patent portfolio categorization and development
    Patent committees and award programs
    Patent commercialization and licensing
    Patent / IP strategy
    Strategic IP acquisition and sales, including distressed sales of start-up assets (Assisted in over $350M in acquisitions - services for practicing entities only)
    C-level / Board engagement
    Complex issue assessment and project planning
    Process development and execution
    Competitive Intelligence

  • Dean Cundey
    Advisor

    Award-winning cinematographer and Board Member of the American Society of Cinematographers.
    http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005678

  • Charles Bernstein
    Advisor

    Award winning Composer, member of the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the Board of Directors of the Society of Composers and Lyricists, and the Board of Directors of the ASCAP Foundation.
    http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0017450

  • Larry Mole Parker
    Advisor

    Owner of Mole-Richardson Lighting Company based in Hollywood, CA.

  • Dorothy Wise

Advisors

  • Jeffrey Burke
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    Dan Lutchansky
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

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