Nuts & Bolts of Indie Film Finance-GET YOUR MOVIE FUNDED
by Institute for International Film Financing
(Los Angeles, CA)
Institute for International Film Financing
January 31, 2010. L.A. chapter of the Institute for Int'l Film Financing (IIFF). Intensive seminar designed to help GET YOUR MOVIE FUNDED. Our expert instructor is a successful FILM FINANCIER, accomplished EXECUTIVE PRODUCER & Producer with high-profile movies to her credit, former VP at an INTERNATIONAL FILM SALES & financing company, as well as a Georgetown-educated ATTORNEY.
IIFF/LA Film Financing Workshop with Tricia van Klaveren:
"Nuts & Bolts of Indie Film Finance: Financing Options, Deal Structures, Funding Sources"
Sunday, January 31, 2010
12:00 noon - 8:00 pm
L.A. Film Studies Center
5455 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1615
Los Angeles, CA 90036
http://gla.filmfinancing.org/013110w
This daylong educational TOUR DE FORCE focuses on the real-world mechanics of how to finance an independent film. It examines not only a wide variety of FUNDING SOURCES, but also the drivers & determinants of film financing success. Common FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS are explained in-depth:
- Private Equity Investments
- Tax Rebates & Subsidies
- Cost Deferments
- Pre-Sales
- Gap & Supergap
- Minimum Guarantees
- Post-Production Deals
Additionally, the Workshop explores DEAL STRUCTURES for raising capital from a single or multiple parties, the role of FOREIGN SALES companies & estimates, the LEGAL DOCUMENTS involved in film financing... And much more! Highly instructive CASE STUDIES of actual films will give you the next best thing to on-the-job experience.
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