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Hi, Nah, No talk of numbers yet, was just looking for a number to throw out. True, he's willing to do low budget. A little background, he's got 15+ yrs experience, and has done broadcast level shows. He's also done a lot of indie stuff too. A little new to the lingo, difference between master...

Hi all, I'm finishing up a documentary, about an hour long, and called up someone I worked with prior to ask about having him do the audio finishing, just a first pass, stereo mix. He said it would take maybe 2-3 days, and then asked me what my budget was. I'm having a hard time coming up with...

ah. thanks directorik, so the purchase comes with it a # of viewings, and a term agreement also? The reason I ask is, Im trying to put together a revenue projection for a film project I'm working on, and I wanted to put something realistic.

Hi, Does anyone have any information regarding figures for documentary purchases. For example, how much might a cable/satellite station pay for a topic specific documentary. For example, the food network might purchase a documentary on fast food for ....? And educational institutions, whats...

I was planning to go smaller, actually 100 units at $500 / piece, I've only one film as a credit. but I was advised by a lawyer that a PPM would only become necessary if I was able to obtain a larger investor. Thanks for the input agcamerasound!

Hi all, I have created a business plan for my documentary film project, complete with a projected budget, synopsis, and schedule timeline. I've also established an LLC to house the project. However, I heard for commercial projects, that one needs a "private placement memo" document to describe...

Oh, this person is based in NY, and they are kind of doing a special favor because its a low-budget independent project (I dont know them, but I know this person through some other people) If it works out though, I will ask.

hmm, ok sounds like a good deal then, but then again, it's documentary. Just out of curiosity though, how much is "a lot" of experience with budgets?

Thanks rik, What is average for this task usually? The person in question has about 3-4 years working in TV documentary, mostly in research & asst. production.

Hi everyone, I'm interested in peoples experiences, someone is offering to help me with pre-production for $450.00 (150 /day for 3 days work) Is this considered a fair rate, for a small independent production? The duties I plan to have this person do involves budget creation. Thank you all All...

Hi everyone, I'm interested in peoples experiences, someone is offering to help me with pre-production for $450.00 (150 /day for 3 days work) Is this considered a fair rate, for a small independent production? All thoughts and responses appreciated, have a blessed day.