ClickStar was a broadband movie distribution company founded by
actor
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ...
Morgan Freeman and
film producer Lori McCreary
Lori McCreary is an American film producer. She is CEO of the production company Revelations Entertainment, which she co-founded with actor Morgan Freeman.
Early life
McCreary grew up in Antioch, California. She graduated from Antioch High S ...
of
Revelations Entertainment
Revelations Entertainment is an independent movie production company founded by actor Morgan Freeman and business partner Lori McCreary in 1996. Its mission statement, to "reveal truth," drives to company produce thought-provoking entertainment ...
. ClickStar launched on December 15, 2006 under the leadership of interim
CEO James J. Ackerman and Chairman/Co-Founder Lori McCreary. The company is no longer in operation.
In 2006 ClickStar became the first company in motion picture history to offer a legitimate motion picture download, ''
10 Items or Less'', while the film was still playing in theaters. ClickStar was highlighted by the
American Film Institute in their
AFI Awards 2006
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"Moments of Significance" for this achievement.
References
External links
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Defunct mass media companies of the United States
Film distributors of the United States
Companies based in Los Angeles County, California
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