Film financing: Ways to raise funding for your films

About this course

'Film financing: ways to raise funding for your films' offer a list of alternative film fund-raising solutions. I'm a film director, writer and sometimes, a PRODUCER. I joined the film industry in 2012. I have experience in raising funds not just for my own films, but for other films too. I want to share with you some of the ideas I have, some of the methods I use and some of the proven ways other filmmakers, film production companies and film studios have used to raise cash to shoot their movies. This is not a finance-heavy course. It is designed to give you a brief overview and provides you with rich resources in your search for those gold nuggets!Do you need money to shoot a film? Use this course to help you find alternative solutions no matter what your budget size is. What you will learn:- How much it might cost to shoot a film- How to access 'free money' through grants or crowdfunding- Accessing 'soft money' through rebates and tax incentives- Creating co-productions with different nations and pre-sales- Private Equity, funds, hedge funds and slate fundingYou can do this! It takes time to fund films, it takes patience and most of all, it takes perseverance. Hopefully, this course is another step in your understanding, and in the right direction - the cash direction. #howtoraisemoneyforfilms #filmfinancing #filmproducers #filminvestors #moneyincinema #filmstudiofunds #privateequity #crowdfunding #filmgrants #taxrebates #locationshooting

Course objectives

• Provide alternative funding solutions for filmmakers
• Encourage persistence and creativity in the search for film financing