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The Independent Filmmaker's Guide to Writing a Business Plan for Investors
The Independent Filmmaker's Guide to Writing a Business Plan for Investors Author:Gabriel Campisi Independent filmmakers by nature are creative individuals whose primary tools are their imaginations and ingenuity. They are cinematic storytellers. While some independent films take the film festivals by stormdistribution deals, sales to video outlets and cable televisionothers fall short. Luck and timing play roles in most success ... more »stories, but many independent filmmakers have taken the next step: They have carved out a clear-cut plan of actiona business planfor their projects and careers, analyzing them for what they truly are: businesses. This work helps to connect the creative process and the business side of independent filmmaking by providing a practical guide for assembling a business plan that filmmakers can present to producers and potential investors. A sample business plan and interviews with independent filmmakers and industry executives are included.« less