Patent ID: 8867901

Claim:
A system for mass participation movies, the system comprising: a computer; a memory; and a computer program stored in the memory and executed by the computer to: provide a story line to a plurality of story line subscribers, the story line for creating a mass participation movie; receive a plurality of video segments created and uploaded by the plurality of story line subscribers, wherein said subscribers are actors, based on the story line to said computer; and enable a plurality of viewers to view a plurality of received video segments as part of a mass participation movie via a plurality of user interfaces associated with the plurality of viewers; wherein enabling the plurality of viewers to view a plurality of received video segments further comprises enabling a first viewer to view a compilation video created from a plurality of video segments received from a plurality of subscribers and associated with a previous story line and wherein the compilation video is based on at least one of segment viewing popularity, video segment reviews, viewer voting, number of followers associated with a subscriber, and system administrator selection in response to a determination that the first viewer is a first-time viewer.