Category: Financing

Different types of film financing

Types of Financing in Films

Strategies and Considerations of Film Financing From An Entertainment Attorney Welcome to the Film Financing Series! While financing your film is a marvelous venture, it is essential to understand the risks and uncertainties that can arise in the process. From the initial stages of securing funding to the ultimate release and distribution of the film, […]
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Accounting Provisions Contracts

Accounting Provisions in Contracts

Creators Should Always Consult With An Experienced Entertainment Attorney To Help Navigate Accounting Provisions In Contracts Film studio accounting has always been tricky to understand, for just about everyone. That is why being knowledgeable about what contract terms say in regard to accounting for film projects can help writers, actors, directors, and producers ensure they […]
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A Guide to States and Film Tax Credits

A Guide to States and Film Tax Credits

Exploring the Top States for Filmmakers and Their Lucrative Tax Credit Programs In the world of entertainment, one of the key considerations for filmmakers is often where to shoot their next project. It's not just about finding the perfect location or the ideal setting; it's also about the financial incentives that states offer through film […]
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film finance and production legal

The Essential Guide to Financing Your Independent Film

Navigating Regulation D If you're an independent filmmaker seeking investment funds for your next project, congratulations! You’ve reached a significant milestone! The prospect of film financing may seem daunting, but the starting place should be understanding the regulatory landscape surrounding private offerings. This will be crucial for securing film financing while staying compliant with federal […]
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Maximizing Your Film's Earnings

A Guide to Film Bonuses for Producers, Actors, Writers, and Directors The best part about making a film is the creative expression and collaborative experience that happens along the way. The second-best part? Getting paid for it. Whether you are a producer, actor, writer, or director, there are three major categories of payment: Guaranteed Compensation, […]
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