{"product_id":"film-financing-today-the-best-way-to-make-a-profit-with-your-film-in-today-s-marketplace","title":"Film Financing Today: The Best Way to Make a Profit with your Film In Today’s Marketplace","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: teal; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"http:\/\/admin.stage32.com\/vendor\/moxiemanager\/data\/uploads\/15.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"158\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: teal; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #42c2cb;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eLearn how you can make a profit from your film for yourself and your investors in this highly acclaimed on-demand webinar with Jeanette Milio, who has been \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003einvolved\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e in financing over 45 film and \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003etelevision\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e projects!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs an independent filmmaker or producer, you probably start working on a new project for creative reasons—the chance to tell an amazing story, build worlds, create something of cultural value. Yet your independent film is not just a creative endeavor; it’s also a business. You’re sourcing financing and bringing in investors, building a team, and creating a property that will (hopefully) ultimately make money. To operate successfully in the world of independent film and continue to make films that you’re proud of, you need to be able to understand the dynamics and the relation between financing, distribution and recoupment of film investments so you and your investors can both leave with a profit.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #dddddd;\"\u003eThe business side of films is often especially difficult for filmmakers and creative producers, but it's actually more possible than you think. No matter how big or small your film is, there are multiple ways you can find funding and multiple ways you can ultimately create profitability. And while it might not be second nature for creatives, once you get a handle on how to make this process work for you, you will also be able to create a business model that you can apply to your future projects, and eventually a portfolio of profitable assets (or films) that will serve as an effective and undeniable calling card as you continue to grow in the industry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cdcdcd;\"\u003eOver twenty-five years and working across three continents, Jeanette Milio has been involved in the production of over 500 hours of content for film and television, with a total production value of over $250 million, and including Academy Award® winning talent in front of and behind the camera.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cdcdcd;\"\u003e Throughout her career, Jeanette was involved in financing\u003cstrong\u003e over 45 film and television projects\u003c\/strong\u003e for \u003cstrong\u003eHBO\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eShowtime\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eABC\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cstrong\u003e USA Network, Disney, Lionsgate, Sony Pictures, Warner Bros., \u003c\/strong\u003eand others. Jeanette also managed a media fund for F\u003cstrong\u003ear East National Bank\u003c\/strong\u003e, which funded 40 film and television projects, which lead to her structuring her own media fund that financed theatrical features with a production volume of\u003cstrong\u003e $60 million\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cem\u003eJeanette’s decades working and finding success in the film industry has given her a unique and unrivaled perspective of how to finance film content and make a profit.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cdcdcd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExclusively for Stage 32, Jeanette will give a realistic, accessible, and straightforward presentation of the best way to actually finance your film and make a profit in today’s market.\u003c\/strong\u003e She’ll go over\u003cstrong\u003e the differences between the studio finance model and independent finance model\u003c\/strong\u003e and then delve into\u003cstrong\u003e how distribution can work best for you\u003c\/strong\u003e and how you can take advantage of more options than you think. Jeanette will also lay out \u003cstrong\u003ehow you can establish profitability for your film\u003c\/strong\u003e by explaining \u003cstrong\u003ethe essential ingredients necessary for a profit\u003c\/strong\u003e, going over \u003cstrong\u003ehow to create a budget\u003c\/strong\u003e and teaching you \u003cstrong\u003ehow you can best align your interests with the investor’s\u003c\/strong\u003e. Jeanette will break down the f\u003cstrong\u003einancial sources available today\u003c\/strong\u003e and give you tips on h\u003cstrong\u003eow you should be balancing multiple sources and mitigate risks for investors\u003c\/strong\u003e at the same time. She’ll even walk you through the complicated “\u003cstrong\u003ewaterfall” process of recoupment\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cdcdcd;\"\u003eFinancing your film is more possible than you might think, even if you’re just getting started, and Jeanette will give you the tools and confidence to be able to take the necessary steps for your own project.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cdcdcd;\"\u003ePLUS: Jeanette will provide exclusive and helpful documents to take home with you after, including:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cdcdcd;\"\u003eCollection Account Management Agreement Example\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cdcdcd;\"\u003ePay or Play Offer Draft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cdcdcd;\"\u003eFinance Plan Template for Microsoft Excel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #42c2cb;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003ePraise for Jeanette's Stage 32 Webinar:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #42c2cb;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e“This was an excellent overview of all that is involved, and a great encouragement to reach out to people who do this kind of thing for a living, instead of trying to do it by myself for the first time.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #42c2cb;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e- Sarah D.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #42c2cb;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e“Jeanette was so detailed about the how to's and why you need to take and research every step. 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