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An Investor’s Perspective
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Loading ...DIY DAYS Boston - Todd Dagres has a unique perspective on the funding of film and digital media. As a founder and General Partner of Spark Capital, he’s led Spark’s investments in Veoh Networks, Menara Networks, Verivue, EQAL, Covestor, Tjet, and Intune Networks. Mr. Dagres’ Entertainment and Media endeavors include establishing two film and television [...]
Protecting Film Investors
(2 votes, average: 4.5 out of 5) Loading ...Entertainment Attorney Mark Litwak teaches film investors how to reduce the risk of film investments. For filmmakers this is a good insight into what investors may be looking for in your project. …Film investments have a bad reputation, and deservedly so. There are instances where financiers have been cheated and lost their entire investment. Consequently, [...]
Dealing With Investors
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Michael Bergmann offers a great advice on finding and dealing with investors in his article “Money Matters” for Filmmaker Magazine. …When I set out to make my first feature - nearly seven years ago now - I went to a lot of panel discussions to hear independent filmmakers tell stories of how they got the money [...]
What To Keep and Avoid in the Investors’ Package
(4 votes, average: 4.5 out of 5) Loading ...By Jon M. Garon Gallagher, Callahan & Gartrell, PC This is part of a series of book excerpts from Independent Filmmaking, The Law & Business Guide for Financing, Shooting & Distributing Independent & Digital Films designed as an introduction to the many legal issues involved in the filmmaking process. Assuming that the filmmaker is going to independently finance [...]
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