7M Films is an American talent management company based in Los Angeles. Founded in 2021 by Robert Shinn,[1][2] it has been described as a cult by the media due to its ties to the Shekinah Church, and has faced several lawsuits.[3][4] It was the subject of the Netflix documentary film Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult.[5] It represents social media personalities, mostly TikTokers.[6]

In addition to 7M Films, Shinn is the owner of at least twelve other entertainment-adjacent businesses in the State of California. Businesses that are part of this include: Glory Bag Records, IP Random Film, IHD Studio, Shinn Entertainment Corp., RCP Financial and Alpha Plus Realty.[4][7]

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  1. ^ The shocking true story behind Netflix doc ‘Dancing For The Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult’ The Independent, Kevin E G Perry, 2 June 2024
  2. ^ Bizfile Online. "California Secretary of State Business History". California Secretary of State Bizfile Online. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
  3. ^ Marks, Andrea (March 21, 2023). "Dancers Sue 7M Films Claiming Owner Runs a 'Cult'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
  4. ^ a b Bluestone, Gabrielle (May 5, 2022). "Dancing in the Name of the Lord". The Cut. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
  5. ^ II, Moises Mendez (May 29, 2024). "The Story Behind 'Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult'". TIME. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
  6. ^ White, Peter (May 12, 2022). "Controversial Influencer Company 7M Films Examined In HBO Max Docuseries From Campfire, Rolling Stone, Nile Cappello, Chrissy Teigen & Liza Mandelup". Deadline. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
  7. ^ California Secretary of State. "Bizfile Online". California Secretary of State Bizfile online. Retrieved September 1, 2024.