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We consider this THE MOST important article on this site. The 10 Things You MUST Do To Attract Film Investors have been cultivated over 17 years in the film industry and being able to work with 1000's of filmmakers and film investors. Our experience allowed us to analyze and learn from those who have achieved success and made their indie film vs. those we never hear from again. We lay out all the crucial steps to set you up to be the former - the successful indie filmmaker. Find out if you're really ready to look for film financing or find film investors.

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You have a great idea for a film and now you "just" need to raise money to make it. With several hundred articles and experts around the internet, it is difficult to make heads or tails of which tools-templates-documents and professional services you need and those you may want. If terms like Business Plan, Private Placement Memorandum, Finance Agreement, Investor Agreement, Producer's Package, Active and Passive Investors have your head spinning, check out our definitive guide to Film Investor Financing Documents.

• Script Purchase Agreement
• Script Option Agreement
• Music Release / Composer's Work For Hire Contract
• Cast and Crew Release Form
• Deferred Compensation Agreement
• Shooting Location Request & Release Agreement
• Life Rights Agreement
• Crowd Release Form

Our Filmmaker Legal Pack is included with our Platinum Bundle or can be purchased separately. Learn more about our Filmmaker Legal Pack.

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• Indie Film Pitch Deck
• Film Grants
• Business Plan Template
• Film Budgets
• Independent Film Companies
• Film Investor Agreement
• How to Invest in Movies
• Film PPM (Private Placement Memorandum)
• Pitch Film Investors
• Filmmaker Legal Pack

With over 1000 ways to finance your movie, filmmakers have more financing options and resources available than ever before. You can combine any number of film and documentary grants, prizes, investors, contests, festivals, film financing companies and much more to get your film made.

Learn More: 1000 Ways to Finance Your Movie

• I have a great script and am looking for film investors
• Where do I find film investors?
• You are searching online for "film investor database" or "film investors seeking scripts" or "investors for filmmakers"
• Even worse, you are posting on social media for the same
• Your plan is to email a complete stranger with something like, "I want to make a film and need $XX."

Learn to turn your ask into a compelling offer with our Film Investor Guide. Tell your film financing story by preparing for film investors.