Filmmakers and financing : business plans for independents /
Levison, Louise.
Filmmakers and financing : business plans for independents / Louise Levison. - 7th edition - New York : Focal Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2013. - xiii, 296 pages ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
The executive summary: a short version of everything -- The company: who, what, when, where and why -- The film: the investor needs to know the whole story -- The industry: the facts and nothing but -- The markets: the spin -- Distribution: theatrical and the changing landscape -- Distribution: nontheatrical and the Wild West -- Risk factors: truth in advertising -- The financial plan: how it works -- The financials: forecasting without fear -- Sample business plan -- Breaking the rules: documentary, animation and large format -- Other people's money: them that has the gold makes some of the rules.
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: Comprehensive explanations for each of the eight sections of a plan. Full financial section with text and tables. Sample business plan. Companion website with additional information for various chapters and detailed financial instructions. Breaking the rules: how feature documentary, animated, and large format films differ. Communicating with investors: who they are, pitching to them and the experiences of other indie filmmakers.
9780240820996 (pbk.) 0240820991 (pbk.)
Cine--Producción y dirección
Industria cinematográfica --Aspectos económicos
Actores y actrices de cine--Estados Unidos--Entrevistas
Motion pictures--Production and direction.
Motion picture industry--Finance.
PN 1995.9 / L666f 2013
791.4302
Filmmakers and financing : business plans for independents / Louise Levison. - 7th edition - New York : Focal Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2013. - xiii, 296 pages ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
The executive summary: a short version of everything -- The company: who, what, when, where and why -- The film: the investor needs to know the whole story -- The industry: the facts and nothing but -- The markets: the spin -- Distribution: theatrical and the changing landscape -- Distribution: nontheatrical and the Wild West -- Risk factors: truth in advertising -- The financial plan: how it works -- The financials: forecasting without fear -- Sample business plan -- Breaking the rules: documentary, animation and large format -- Other people's money: them that has the gold makes some of the rules.
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: Comprehensive explanations for each of the eight sections of a plan. Full financial section with text and tables. Sample business plan. Companion website with additional information for various chapters and detailed financial instructions. Breaking the rules: how feature documentary, animated, and large format films differ. Communicating with investors: who they are, pitching to them and the experiences of other indie filmmakers.
9780240820996 (pbk.) 0240820991 (pbk.)
Cine--Producción y dirección
Industria cinematográfica --Aspectos económicos
Actores y actrices de cine--Estados Unidos--Entrevistas
Motion pictures--Production and direction.
Motion picture industry--Finance.
PN 1995.9 / L666f 2013
791.4302