The Independent Filmmaker's Guide to Writing a Business Plan for Investors, 2d ed.

Download or read book The Independent Filmmaker's Guide to Writing a Business Plan for Investors, 2d ed. written by Gabriel Campisi and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2012-04-19 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Filmmakers need more than heart, talent and desire to realize their dreams: they need production capital. Finding willing investors can be the most difficult step in an aspiring filmmaker's pursuit of higher-budget, entertaining motion pictures. This practical guide provides detailed instructions on preparing the most important tool for recruiting investors, a persuasive business plan. Included in this new edition are suggested ways to approach potential investors; lists of various financial sources available to Hollywood productions, and tips on spotting unscrupulous financiers. Interviews with key Hollywood producers offer real-world insight.