In this new and updated ultimate filmmaker's guide, Louise Levison gives you easy-to-use steps for writing an investor-winning business plan for a feature film, including:

• A comprehensive explanations for each of the eight sections of a plan

• Full financial section with text and tables
• A sample business plan
• A companion website with additional information for various chapters and detailed financial instructions ― advanced math not needed

• An explanation on how feature documentary, animated and large-format films differ

• A guide to pitching to investors: who they are, what they want and what to tell them
• Words of advice: Filmmakers share their experiences raising money from equity investors