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The team which has been behind Film Funding Sources is now selling our own hand-built Film Investors Directory. This directory can be delivered to you within 1 business day and it comes within Excel format which is easy to use, take notes in, or import into SalesForce.com or other CRM systems. This directory was created for those professionals looking to raise capital, funding, and financing for their own independent movie production or the production of a new film for a client. This resource will help you more quickly raise capital for your movie. Each of the 100+ listings within the Film Investor Directory includes the film investors: Company Name Name of Contact Person Phone Number Email Address Website Address (URL) This database is guaranteed to help you network with movie investors and film investors more efficiently, saving you dozens of hours of research time trying to identify these same sources of funding for your film. // //

Most start-up or early stage Film Funds should organize and capitalize a Production Management Company first. Some may elect to keep their current film production company intact and use current cash flow and or capital to start this process. Others elect to start fresh and form a new company to specifically become the production management company. The decision on which course to choose is generally based on a handful of factors: 1.The primary factor being the ability to either fund internally - one would keep the existing company and evolve it or the need to fund from investors known personally - one could offer participating preferred shares (or units for an LLC) that are callable and or convertible into the production management company's common shares (or units for an LLC). 2. Once the Film Fund has been formed, the Production Management Company will then contract with each Film Fund that it creates, to manage the assets of the Film Fund(s). Generally, raising $500,000 to $1,000,000 in seed capital for the Production Management Company is sufficient to   market and sell the shares of a Film Fund. The seed capital amount is normally dependent on the size of the Fund(s) and should represent no less than 2% of the Funds' proposed raise. Need $50,000,000 for your Fund? Consider raising $1,000,000 in seed capital for the Production    Management Company. 3. The Production Management Company then "Lends" the Film Fund a portion ...

Welcome to Film Funding Sources.com. I created the content for this website some time ago after running a capital raising blog and getting over 100 emails about film funding sources, and how to go about raising capital for film production projects.   Since then our team has been writing daily on the topic of film funding sharing what we have learned a long the way through our blog articles here. Our mission is to create the #1 most valuable, helpful and free-giving website on the topic of film funding.  We run our business on the premise that the more we give way to the community of film capital raisers and producers the more we will get in return in terms of business friends, relationships, and more ideas for valuable resources to create for this community. Note: We are always adding new ideas, how-to lists, resources, and tools to this website. If you wish we offered something that we don't just let us know and we can see about having that resources created for you as well. Thanks in advance for your feedback and we hope you enjoy our website.