Member-driven selection
Members help shape the slate by choosing the projects they want to see funded and produced.
Member-powered hometown entertainment
You are the solution America has been waiting for.
The American Hometown Entertainment Guild brings people together to fund independent films and TV series rooted in heart, community, faith, courage, and the stories that make America feel like home.
$20
Monthly membership that helps fund new productions.
10
Projects currently listed for member support.
100%
Net proceeds support current and future entertainment projects.
Hometown Stories with Heartland Impact
A guild built to create, fund, and share stories from the heart of America.
The Guild is dedicated to funding independent productions across the United States through a member-driven process. Members vote on available projects, the Guild helps fund and create exclusive content for Hometown Stream, and net proceeds support the next wave of entertainment projects.
Stories with roots
Each project is designed to honor local culture, shared values, and the places people proudly call home.
Impact that compounds
Net proceeds are directed toward current and future projects, helping build lasting entertainment infrastructure.
People working together to create heartwarming stories across America.
Every membership is a signal: audiences are ready for original films and series that celebrate courage, family, community, and hometown pride.
Projects to Support
Choose the story you want to help bring to life.
Guild Members vote on projects by signing up with one of the projects below. Your membership helps turn audience demand into production momentum.
Key Moment
$20MA patriotic historical drama set during the War of 1812 and the night that inspired the national anthem.
Sara Jane
$6MA heartfelt story ready for member-powered momentum.
You Picked the Wrong Girl
$30MA major production with bold audience potential.
Angels Unaware
$10MA story designed around hope, meaning, and impact.
Five Clans
$1MAn animated fantasy adventure set in the world of Tresibra.
The Smile Below
$4MAn original project seeking Guild-backed development.
Dream Motel
$500kA new season of the Hometown Stream original series.
Bigger Better
$500kA reality TV series bringing back the art of bartering.
Cats Paw
$4MA story positioned for independent production backing.
Running with Scissors
$1MAn accessible production target for Guild members.
How It Works
From membership to momentum.
The Guild turns audience support into a repeatable funding engine for independent hometown entertainment.
Join
Become a Guild Member through a $20/month Hometown Stream subscription.
Choose
Sign up with the project you want to support and help signal demand.
Create
The Guild funds and creates exclusive films and series for Hometown Stream.
Reinvest
Net proceeds support current and future entertainment projects across America.
“The next great American story may not come from Hollywood. It may come from your hometown.”
The Guild exists to make that possible by connecting audiences, creators, communities, and capital around stories people actually want to see.
FAQ
Questions before you join?
Here are the essentials for new Guild Members.
What is The American Hometown Entertainment Guild?
It is an organization dedicated to funding independent productions across the United States through a member-driven process.
How do members vote?
Members vote on projects by signing up with one of the available projects listed on the Guild page.
Where does the money go?
The Guild funds and creates exclusive content for Hometown Stream, with net proceeds directed to current and future entertainment projects.
Why hometown stories?
Hometown stories foster economic opportunity, cultural pride, and lasting creative infrastructure across America’s heartland.
Join the Guild. Fund the stories. Build the future.
Your $20/month membership helps create exclusive original films and TV series while strengthening the social fabric of America’s heartland, one hometown story at a time.
Join the Guild Today