UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K/A

(Amendment No. 2)

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 3, 2017

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (855) 398-0443

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Amendment No. 2 to the Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Amendment”) is being filed by Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc., a Delaware Corporation (the “Company”) for the purpose of amending Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits of that certain Current Report on Form 8-K originally filed by the Company with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on November 6, 2017 (the “Original Form 8-K”) in connection with the completion of the acquisition of Screen Media Ventures, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Screen Media”).

This Amendment is being filed to include a press release required by Item 9.01 (d) of Form 8-K, which was not previously filed with the Original Form 8-K or Amendment No. 1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K (“Amendment No 1.”). Any information required to be set forth in the Original Form 8-K or Amendment No. 1 which is not being amended or supplemented pursuant to this Amendment is hereby incorporated by reference. Except as set forth herein, no modifications have been made to the information contained in the Original Form 8-K or Amendment No. 1 and the Company has not updated any information contained therein to reflect the events that have occurred since the date of Amendment No. 1. Accordingly, this Amendment should be read in conjunction with the Original Form 8-K and Amendment No. 1.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

This Amendment, including the Exhibits attached hereto, contains “forward-looking statements” and information within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), which are subject to the “safe harbor” created by those sections. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements that refer to projections, forecasts or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, such as our strategy, future operations, future financial position, future revenues, and plans and objectives of management, are forward-looking statements. The words “target,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “may,” “plan,” “project,” “will,” “should,” “would”, “possible,” “potential,” and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking statements contain these identifying words. The forward-looking statements contained in this Report are based on current expectations and beliefs concerning future developments and their potential effects on the Company and its subsidiaries. There can be no assurance that future developments will be those that have been anticipated. These forward-looking statements involve many risks, uncertainties (some of which are beyond the Company’s control) or other assumptions that may cause actual results or performance to be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable securities laws.

On January 17, 2018, the Company issued the press release attached to this Current Report as Exhibit 99.6.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.