Making a mint from making movies What do

£ Making a mint from making movies

What do I want to know? What will I be doing? Where can I find what I need?

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> Private Funding

> Pre sales > Gap Financing > Sponsorship+product placement > Crowd-sourcing

Nick Frost and Simon Pegg in Hot Fuzz, partfunded by private equity

Private Funding Organisations Baker Street Media Finance Future Films Group Grosvenor Park Media Limited Ingenious Film and Television Company Invicta Capital Matrix Film Finance LLP Prescience Film Finance Random Harvest Limited Scion Films Scotts Atlantic Visionview Ltd

Financing Producers BBC - BBC films Channel 4 - Film. Four Development Slate Companies DNA Films Working title

> Private > Public Funding

UK-wide funds Awards For All Big Lottery Fnd First Film Foundation First Light Heritage Lottery Fund NESTA Skillset The Jerwood Charitable Trust The Prince’s Trust The Wellcome Trust Un. Ltd

UK Film Council Development Fund Distribution and Exhibition Fund New Cinema Fund Premiere Fund

Pan European Funds Culture 2000 Eurimages MEDIA Funding

> Private > Public Funding > Competitions+Festivals

> Private > Public Funding > Competitions+Festivals > Tax breaks

Tax allowances Sale and Leaseback Discounted Sale and Leaseback Double Dipping Other incentives

> Private > Public Funding > Competitions > Tax breaks > Other considerations

Budgeting Pitching+ Presentation Contacts Funding Reputation Business pack

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WHO YOU KNOW WHAT YOU CAN DO HOW YOU TELL PEOPLE

“There’s arguably as many ways to raise a budget as there films to be made. ”