Finance

Below is a list of the latest film and entertainment grants & awards listed as of today in Texas. This does not include National or International funding. Federation members can view the Funding & Additional Resources page and research additional funding options. Professional members, take advantage of your membership by visiting the Funding Links Breakdown page. […]

Film finance is an aspect of film production that occurs during the development stage prior to pre-production, and is concerned with determining the potential value of a proposed film…………. Back to Post Home In the United States, the potential value of a Feature Film is typically based on a forecast of revenues (generally 10 years for films and 20 years for

Film and television production firms have long relied on some form of entertainment insurance to help protect against the losses arising from producing their works. Back to Post Home FILM PRODUCTION INSURANCE Film and television production firms have long relied on some form of entertainment insurance to help protect against the losses arising from producing

Product placement is the deliberate incorporation of references to a brand or product in exchange for compensation. Product placements may range from unobtrusive appearances within an environment, to prominent integration. Back to Post Home Product placement, also known as embedded marketing, is a marketing technique where references to specific brands or products are incorporated into another work, such as

The home entertainment market refers to the release of a movie  on video and/or DVD for sale or rental to individuals for private viewing……. Back to Post Home Domestic Home Entertainment Market The home entertainment market refers to the release of a movie  on video and/or DVD for sale or rental to individuals for private

When a company commits to bringing your TV series pitch to market, they’ll propose an option agreement for negotiation that gives them the exclusive right to sell your TV series treatment or pilot script to a network for a limited period of time. Back to Post Home When new writers set out to pitch a

If you want something that looks like a professional film that you’d see in theaters or on Netflix, the camera alone will run $15,000 to $20,000……. Back to Post Home Cost of Making a Independent film! It really depends. The first cost is your camera. A DSLR capable of shooting something at least good enough

 If you were hiking alone in the middle of nowhere and you found nuggets of gold in a river – too many to carry home in one trip – what would you do? Back to Post Home The REAL News! A movie is the best investment one can make for the up-side potential vs. the

A decade ago, the main challenge to California’s dominance in the movie industry came from north of the border. Toronto and Vancouver lured film shoots with the cheap Canadian dollar and government subsidies. Back to Post Home Eventually, changes in currency rates diminished Canada’s allure, but Hollywood then found itself contending with a domestic threat:

I was setting here thinking of how I can better help Federation Members and I remembered I have a chart on how Funding works…………… Back to Post Home I was setting here thinking of how I can better help Federation Members and I remembered I have a chart on how Funding works that I purchased