What is the Film Budget for Each of the Academy Awards Oscars™ Best Picture Nominees?
We took a look at the question, “What is the film budget for each of the nominees for Best Picture in 2013?” The voting is now closed for the 85th Academy Awards Oscars™. The live show will be broadcast on ABC on February 24th, 2013 at 7:00pm Eastern / 4:00pm Pacific time. The Ballots are … Read more
The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology – Digital Cinema Symposium Keynote Address: Film Producer, FilmBudget.com Founder Jack Binder
The Keynote Address at The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Digital Cinema Symposium was delivered by feature film and television Producer Jack Binder (‘Reign Over Me’, ‘The Upside of Anger’). Kicking off the week of digital experts from the motion picture industry, Binder discussed the current landscape for film production in the digital era. … Read more
Cannes Film Festival Winners Film Budget List Since 2000
As The Cannes Film Festival approaches we decided to take a look back at the winners of the ‘Palme d’Or Award’ since the turn of the century. We have listed the year, film title, director, country of origin in order to review what were the film budgets of each production that the jury selected … Read more
VOD, Premium VOD, Pay Per View and the Film Budget
Let’s face it, the movie distribution landscape is changing and it is changing quickly now. The long, slow promise of digital distribution of content is well underway without question. For years the promise has been 10 years, 5 years and another 5 years. It has arrived clearly. In the nick of time … Read more
Co-Productions, Asia, Film Budgets and China
Update: Chinese media conglomerate launches $300 million fund to finance up to 15% of Hollywood tent-pole production film budget costs. Investment would grant China territorial rights for the film and require at least one Chinese talent to be involved. Wall Street is currently shopping the deal. Read the Reuters article. [ … Read more
Film Budgets Aided By Renewal of Section 181 Federal Film Tax Incentives
The most underrated and under-utilized but most advantageous film tax incentive for filmmakers film budgets was renewed on Friday with President Obama’s signing of the new tax laws. Movie producers can now be confident the equity investment in their film budgets will continue under the new Section 744 which extends Section 181 through the end … Read more
Welcome to the Official Film Budgets Organization
Film Budgets Welcome to the official film budgets organization at filmbudgets.org dedicated to the integrity and accuracy of film budgets in the motion picture industry. Film producers, line producers and unit production managers require and likewise provide authentic and proven film budgets from a seasoned veteran in order provide banks, lending institutions, film financiers and … Read more
Cash Flow Schedules
Cash Flow Schedule Investors wish to see a cash flow schedule prior to moving forward with film financing a movie or television production. Using decades of experience working with the major studios and indie film companies Filmbudget.com provides a working document which details the weekly spend for all categories and accounts based upon film budgets … Read more
Film Budgets and Schedules for your investors
Filmbudget.com provides your investors with an authentic and detailed film budgets and schedule packages that are camera ready and finance ready. Using our 25 years of producing experience we provide a pro quick film budget yet accurate and proven film cost analysis for your project, guiding you to the right location for the right price. … Read more
