Tita 🎬

Tita is a professional mobile application built with React Native and Expo, designed to revolutionize collaboration within the film and audiovisual industry. It provides a unified platform for project management, talent scouting, and seamless communication between filmmakers, actors, and technicians.

🚀 Key Features

• Project Lifecycle Management: Streamlined tools to manage film projects from inception through post-production.
• Talent Marketplace: A comprehensive professional network to discover and connect with crew and cast members.
• Dynamic Casting & Roles: Advanced role definition and recruitment tools for precise talent matching.
• Unified Team Dashboard: Integrated project calendars, team management, and secure categorized messaging.
• Cross-Platform Delivery: Native performance on iOS and Android with a robust Web version, all from a single codebase.

🛠 Tech Stack

• Frontend: Expo / React Native
• Routing: Expo Router (File-based navigation)
• Backend: Supabase (Auth, Real-time DB, Storage)
• State/Hooks: Custom hooks for session and environment management.
• Utilities: React Native Maps, Expo Image/Document Pickers.

📦 Getting Started

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following installed:

• Node.js (v18 or higher recommended)
• npm or yarn
• Expo Go app on your mobile device for testing.
• A Supabase account and project.

Environment Setup

Create a .env file in the root directory (or use your preferred environment management tool) and add your Supabase credentials:

EXPO_PUBLIC_SUPABASE_URL=your_supabase_project_url
EXPO_PUBLIC_SUPABASE_ANON_KEY=your_supabase_anon_key

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/paulpousset/cine-network.git
   cd cine-network

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install
   npx playwright install --with-deps

3. Start the development server:

   npx expo start

🧪 Testing

The project includes unit tests and End-to-End (E2E) tests.

Unit Tests

npm test

E2E Tests (Web)

We use Playwright for E2E testing the web version of the application.

• Run tests: npm run test:e2e
• Open UI mode: npm run test:e2e:ui
• Debug tests: npm run test:e2e:debug

Before running E2E tests for the first time, ensure you have installed the necessary browsers:

npx playwright install

Use the Expo Go app to scan the QR code and run the app on your device, or press i for iOS simulator, a for Android emulator, or w for web.

📂 Project Structure

/
├── app/                  # Application routes (Expo Router)
│   ├── (tabs)/           # Main navigation: Projects, Jobs, Talents
│   ├── project/          # Project management and details
│   ├── profile/          # User professional profiles
│   └── account.tsx       # User settings and account management
├── assets/               # Static assets (fonts, images)
├── components/           # Reusable UI components
├── constants/            # Theme colors and global constants
├── hooks/                # Custom React hooks (e.g., useUserMode)
├── lib/                  # External service configs (Supabase, types)
└── utils/                # Helper functions and business logic

🗺 Roadmap

• Enhanced real-time chat notifications.
• Advanced file sharing and versioning for scripts/storyboards.
• Integration with professional industry APIs.
• Expanded analytics for project leads.

🤝 Contributing

This project is currently private. Detailed contribution guidelines will be provided if the project transitions to open source.

1. Open an issue to discuss proposed changes.
2. Fork the repository.
3. Create a feature branch: git checkout -b feat/amazing-feature.
4. Commit your changes: git commit -m 'feat: add amazing feature'.
5. Push to the branch: git push origin feat/amazing-feature.
6. Open a Pull Request.

📄 License

Copyright © 2026 Tita. All rights reserved. This project is private and proprietary. Unauthorized copying or distribution is strictly prohibited.

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Built with ❤️ for the film industry.