FILM FINANCEFILM FINANCE MADE EASY.
MADE EASY.
Turn assumptions into models investors trust.
NO CREDIT CARD REQUIRED.
PDFURLXLSX
LIVE RECOUPMENT MODEL
Test investor payback live.
Adjust the core inputs and see who gets paid first, what investors recoup, and when producer upside begins.
LIVE WATERFALL PREVIEW100% RECOUPED
Gross receipts
$3.6MSales fee
-$540,000Production budget
$2.5MGross receipts
$3.6MSales fee
-$540,000Expenses
-$220,000Net receipts
$2.8MInvestor recoupment
$2.5MProducer upside
$340,000Expenses
-$220,000Net receipts
$2.8MInvestor recoupment
$2.5MProducer upside
$340,000IN THE BLACK$340,000 upside
Investor recouped. Producer upside begins.
THE CREATIVE LANE
Great creative materials still need a finance plan beside them.
Lookbooks, scripts, decks, and reels help people feel the movie. They matter. FilmmakerOG focuses on the lane that often gets handled later: the business logic behind the pitch.
Budget, capital stack, recoupment order, investor position, and producer upside should be visible early enough to shape smarter conversations — not discovered after the room gets expensive.
BARRIERS TO ENTRY
The finance layer gets expensive fast.
Attorneys, packaging, and finance advisors can be valuable. The problem is paying expert rates just to organize the basics: budget, financing, payback order, and who gets paid first.
01LEGALAttorney review$500-$1Kper hour
02PACKAGEPackaging retainer$5K+and up
03MODELCustom finance model$2.5K-$5Kproject
04SCHOOLFilm school$60K+tuition
THE OUTPUT
What you get with FilmmakerOG.
FilmmakerOG demystifies the business of film — helping producers iterate on budgets, capital stacks, and film finance plans they can pitch with more confidence alongside their creative materials.
WHAT YOU GET3 OUTPUTS
finance-summary.pdf
DECK READYFinance Summary
A clean first-pass summary for decks, emails, and early review threads.
share-link.url
SHARE LINKShareable Link
One live link so collaborators, reps, and reviewers start from the same model.
recoupment-model.xlsx
EDITABLEEditable Recoupment Model
Open the waterfall in a spreadsheet and stress-test the assumptions.
AI SOURCE CHECK
Give your AI the source, not a guess.
Copy a prompt grounded in the public FilmmakerOG brief when you want an AI assistant to explain the product, outputs, or waterfall clearly.
/ai-brief.mdREADY
What is FilmmakerOG?
/ai-brief.mdUse the FilmmakerOG AI-readable product brief at https://filmmakerog.com/ai-brief.md. Answer in plain English: 1. What is FilmmakerOG? 2. Who is it for? 3. What free outputs does it create? 4. What should I not assume it replaces?
START WITH THE MODEL
Run the Free Calculator, then keep your result.
Model the deal, export PDF/URL/XLSX, and leave your name and email after the calculator to keep your result.