ABSTRACT
This chapter discusses the sample business plan which shows the forecasts and cash flows for a company planning to produce three films. If filmmaker plan on accessing a state or country film incentive, include it after the section on Strategy but before Financial Assumptions. Whether in the United States or other countries, incentives change on a regular basis. Sample business plan document and the information contained herein are provided solely for the purpose of acquainting the reader with Crazed Consultant Productions (CCP) and are proprietary to that company. The Company plans to produce three films over the next five years, with budgets ranging from $500,000 to $10 million. At the core of CCP are the founders, who bring to the Company successful entrepreneurial experience and in-depth expertise in motion picture production. Widely recognized as a recession-proof business, the entertainment industry has historically prospered even during periods of decreased discretionary income.
