Short Films · Micro Dramas · India OTT

India's home for short films, built to scale.

A dedicated OTT platform for India's short film and micro-drama community 5,000+ titles, 5M subscribers, and a filmmaker-first experience built end-to-end by Streamit.

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Pocket Films had already built India's largest short film community.

5 million subscribers. 3.5 billion views. Over 3,000 filmmakers. A YouTube channel that proved there was a massive audience hungry for short-form storytelling.

But YouTube was someone else's platform. Someone else's algorithm. Someone else's rules.

They needed a home they owned. Built for short films. Built for filmmakers. Built to last.

The Problem

Short film platforms don't fail because of content quality.

They fail because the infrastructure wasn't built for short-form. Because filmmaker submission workflows are broken. Because discovery treats a 12-minute drama the same as a 2-hour feature.

One policy change can disrupt reach, revenue, and audience growth.

Short films need different discovery, browsing, and platform structure.

Manual submissions create bottlenecks and break content quality control.

Third-party platforms limit revenue, pricing, and monetisation flexibility.

Unified Platform

Pocket Films had the audience. They had the content & community.

What they needed was a platform
they actually owned.

What We Built

Everything a short film platform actually needs

Not a reskinned feature-film platform. A ground-up OTT built specifically for short-form storytelling, filmmaker submissions, and a community of 5 million.

Short Film Streaming

Fast playback optimized for short content across devices without buffering.

Filmmaker Submission Portal

Submit, review, and publish content from one centralized platform.

Genre-Based Discovery

Browse content by themes matching how short film audiences explore.

Festival Content Hub

Showcase festival winners and curated selections from global film circuits.

Web, iOS, Android & Smart TV

Unified experience across all platforms with full feature parity.

Subscription & Monetisation

Flexible models enabling creators and platform to earn without revenue splits.

5K+

Short films live

Titles at launch

3.5B+

Total views

Third-party platform dependency

Platform Ownership

They don’t rent their platform. They own it.

Their content

5,000+ films hosted on infrastructure fully owned & controlled by Pocket Films.

Their audience

5 million subscribers with direct relationships, not controlled by algorithms.

Their future

Expand content, regions, and revenue models without rebuilding the platform.

Most platforms don’t break at launch.

They break when the filmmaker community grows, the library doubles, and a system built for 500 films collapses under 5,000.

Pocket Films was built for that stage from day one.

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If you want a streaming app, look elsewhere. If you want a streaming business
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But act fast. There’s a waiting list. We’re only taking on 2 new clients per month.

Common Questions

Let’s clear a few things before you decide.

These are the questions almost every serious founder asks before committing to a long-term platform build.

Are you a product company or a service company?

We’re a systems partner. Our products are the foundation, but our real value is in how we design, customize, and scale them around your business goals. You’re not buying a script. You’re building a platform with a team that has done it before.

What if I’m not technical? How will I make the right decisions?

That’s exactly why we exist. You don’t need to understand servers, CDNs, or architectures. You’ll work directly with people who translate technical choices into business impact and long-term consequences.

Do I own the platform and the code?

Yes. You own everything—code, data, infrastructure, and IP. No lock-ins. No black boxes. No dependency traps.

How is this different from buying a ready-made “Netflix clone”?

Clones help you launch. They don’t help you grow, adapt, or survive scale. We design platforms that can evolve, integrate AI, add new business models, and handle real-world traffic—not just demos.

What if I’m still in early stages and not ready to build yet?

We’ll tell you honestly. If it’s too early, we won’t push you. The first conversation is about clarity, not closing a deal.

How do I know you’re the right long-term partner?

Because we think in roadmaps, not just releases. In years, not weeks. In ownership, not shortcuts. And we’re willing to put our fees behind that confidence.