Listen "The Investor Waterfall: What Smart Filmmakers Use to Raise Money"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, I break down the investor waterfall—how film investors get paid and what every business plan needs to include. I walk through the standard model (120% return + 50/50 split) with a clear $1M example. Whether you're raising from one investor or five, this is essential knowledge if you want to close real money.
🎧 Learn the basics of film finance in plain English—and why this one piece can make or break your deal.
🎧 Learn the basics of film finance in plain English—and why this one piece can make or break your deal.
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