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Scirptwriting and funding

 Funding

Do you ever ask yourself how filmmakers are able to get a cast and crew or a whole production team for their film, well it all has to do with funding. What is funding?

Funding:  is the act of providing resources to finance a need, program, or project and how can filmmakers obtain financing for their film. There are two ways were films can be financed
  • Through a studio 
  • independently
Through a studio the company that is handling producing your film is tasked to figure out a way on how to get your film produced.

Now if you're funding a film independently know as an "indie film" you use personal networks for instance, tax credits, grants to patch funding together to make a film.

9 different ways you are able to fund for your film

  1. grants
  2. tax incentives
  3. Pre-sales
  4. negative pickup deals 
  5. gap financing
  6. private investors 
  7. fiscals sponsorship 
  8. crowd funding
  9. product placement  


Film: obsessed
genre: thriller/drama
audience: teenagers and young adults 

how is this movie typically financed? This movie was financed and produced by screen gems/rainforest films

where does the money come from? The money comes from the financing company that is given to them  


 




Film: enough                                                                            genre: thriller/drama                                                              audience: young adults and adults                                             how is this movie typically financed? This movie was an  independent funding and the production method was live action

Scriptwriting

Here are some screen plays of thriller films and how I want script writing for my film to look like.







Resources

https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Enough#tab=summary




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