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Filmmakers and financing : business plans for independents / Louise Levison.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Levison, Louise., author.
- Series:
- American Film Market Presents.
- American Film Market Presents
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motion pictures--Production and direction.
- Motion pictures.
- Motion picture industry--Finance.
- Motion picture industry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (289 pages) : illustrations, tables.
- Edition:
- Eighth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; London : Routledge, 2017.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- In this new and updated ultimate filmmaker’s guide, Louise Levison gives you easy-to-use steps for writing an investor-winning business plan for a feature film, including: A comprehensive explanations for each of the eight sections of a plan Full financial section with text and tables A sample business plan A companion website with additional information for various chapters and detailed financial instructions ― advanced math not needed An explanation on how feature documentary, animated and large-format films differ A guide to pitching to investors: who they are, what they want and what to tell them Words of advice: Filmmakers share their experiences raising money from equity investors
- Contents:
- 1. The executive summary : a short version of everything
- 2. The company : who, what, when, where, and why
- 3. The film : the investor needs to know the whole story
- 4. The industry : the facts and nothing but
- 5. The markets : the spin
- 6. Distribution : theatrical and managing the changing landscape
- 7. Distribution : nontheatrical and the wild west
- 8. Risk factors : truth in advertising
- 9. The financial plan : how it works
- 10. The financials : forecasting without fear
- 11. Sample business plan for a fictional company
- 12. Breaking the rules : documentary, animation, and, large format
- 13. Other people's money : them that has the gold makes some of the rules
- 14. Raising money : did someone say it would be easy?
- Notes:
- "A Focal Press Book"--cover.
- At head of title on cover: "American Film Market presents".
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781315670089
- 1315670089
- 9781317366041
- 1317366042
- 9781317366058
- 1317366050
- OCLC:
- 967094944
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