Listen "What Is a Minimum Guarantee in Film Distribution?"
Episode Synopsis
If you’re selling your movie and hear the term MG (Minimum Guarantee), you need to know exactly what it means—and what it doesn’t. In this episode, I break down how MGs work, the pros and cons, and how to avoid the classic “paid once” mistake many indie filmmakers make.
Perfect for filmmakers navigating their first distribution deal or weighing an MG versus a revenue split.
Perfect for filmmakers navigating their first distribution deal or weighing an MG versus a revenue split.
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