Producer Development 6/6 - Budgeting & Financing

A great film doesn’t just need a vision, it needs a plan.

Join us for the final session in our Producer Development series, where we’ll dive into the essentials of budgeting and financing for short films and indie productions. This session is designed for emerging producers, filmmakers, and creatives looking to take control of the numbers behind the scenes and turn their creative projects into achievable productions.

You’ll learn how to build a practical, realistic budget, understand what funding is available, and explore how to present your project to potential backers. We’ll cover everything from tracking your costs and identifying hidden expenses, to understanding what funders are really looking for and how to pitch with purpose.

Expect a relaxed, informal environment where you can ask questions, share ideas, and work through real-world examples. We’ll run hands-on exercises and group activities designed to help you think clearly and confidently about the…