• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
FilmProfit

FilmProfit

The Business of Successful Films

  • About Us
    • A Little History
    • Our Clients
    • Our License Agreement
    • Our Terms of Use/Your Privacy
  • Services
    • Financial Models
      • Some Additions to Filmmakers Financials Package
    • Comparable Pictures ROIs
    • Audience Analysis
    • Indie Horror Special Packages
    • Indie Low Budget Art-House Special Packages
    • Confidence and Probability Studies
    • Greenlight Analysis
    • Strategic Business Plans
    • Slate and Fund Strategies
    • FilmProfit Reports Shop
  • Our Thinking Lately
  • Contact Us
  • Opt-out preferences

Our Thinking Lately

.

October 30, 2021 By JNH Leave a Comment

Part 2: A Bit More from The Interview by Nancy Fulton

Earlier this year, Nancy Fulton, of Nancy Fulton Meetups interviewed Jeffrey and one of the people he works with often, about how he helps indie film producers prepare themselves and their project for successful finance.

Continue Reading

Filed Under: Our Thinking Lately

August 26, 2021 By JNH Leave a Comment

Jeffrey Hardy Interviewed by Nancy Fulton

Earlier this year, Nancy Fulton, of Nancy Fulton Meetups interviewed Jeffrey about how he helps indie film producers prepare themselves and their project for successful finance.

Continue Reading

Filed Under: Our Thinking Lately Tagged With: Business Planning, Financial Analysis

August 29, 2019 By JNH 1 Comment

Comparable Pictures (ROIs) List

This Table Lists Almost All of the Film Titles Currently in Our Database But don't let that stop you from asking for a film, as we are constantly adding titles. You can download this pdf and peruse, search, take you time with checking for the films you desire, or get

Continue Reading

Filed Under: Our Thinking Lately Tagged With: Ancillary Income, Box Office, Foreign Ancillaries, Foreign Box Office, SVOD, VOD

Theater Screen Inventory and Average Annual Take by Screen

November 30, 2020 By JNH 6 Comments

What in Holy Hell Are Indie Films Facing in 2021?

First, I'm Not A Seer I do not style myself a future predictor, so, I want to say that I do not KNOW exactly what things will be like in 2021; but the following are not just random thoughts, they are based on detailed study. Having spent a good bit of my life

Continue Reading

Filed Under: Our Thinking Lately Tagged With: Box Office, Covid-19, Independent Film, SVOD, VOD

August 21, 2019 By JNH 5 Comments

Indies Lose Freedom (and money) Under Studio-Set Deals

What I Have Never Understood Why does the independent portion of the business let the studios and big theater chains set all the rules, set ticket prices, set these DVD prices, set release windows, in fact, set many of the conditions under which the indies and the indie

Continue Reading

Filed Under: Our Thinking Lately Tagged With: Digital Downloads, Digital Income, Independent Films, Indie, Profit, Profitability

June 14, 2019 By JNH Leave a Comment

Booksmart Release – Is This the New Way We Distribute Indie Films?

Having read quite a few mentions of the Booksmart film not performing up to snuff, or to expectations, and even discussion as to whether this augurs weakness for women-themed films, or women-helmed films, I wanted to look. A Wide Release Then I started to look at

Continue Reading

Filed Under: Our Thinking Lately Tagged With: Art House, Box Office, Demographics of Moviegoers, Female Moviegoers, Release Planning, Wide Release

January 14, 2019 By JNH Leave a Comment

Retreat from 2017 Panic!

Box Office Returns to Form in 2018 In late 2017, the biggest story was whether box office was falling off of a cliff or not, after the somewhat disastrous Summer and weak Fall season we discussed in last year's Box Office Panic! series. We've Seen This Before We

Continue Reading

Filed Under: Our Thinking Lately Tagged With: Box Office

October 8, 2018 By JNH Leave a Comment

Key Risks in Making a Film, Part III

Steps to Green-lighting Yourself Until the day your film is funded, it is hopefully, fruitfully, in development. But what is development, and what is all this development for? Some think development is to get people attached: Actors and others whom you can "sell" to

Continue Reading

Filed Under: Our Thinking Lately Tagged With: Development, Six Key Risks

  • Go to page 1
  • Go to page 2
  • Go to page 3
  • Go to page 4
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Recent Posts

  • Part 2: A Bit More from The Interview by Nancy Fulton
  • Jeffrey Hardy Interviewed by Nancy Fulton
  • What in Holy Hell Are Indie Films Facing in 2021?
  • Comparable Pictures (ROIs) List
  • Indies Lose Freedom (and money) Under Studio-Set Deals
  • Booksmart Release – Is This the New Way We Distribute Indie Films?
  • Retreat from 2017 Panic!
  • Key Risks in Making a Film, Part III
  • “Big” Data or “Smart” Data
  • How Do We Arrive At A Film’s Projections Model?

Footer

Our Thinking Lately Blog

  • Part 2: A Bit More from The Interview by Nancy Fulton
  • Jeffrey Hardy Interviewed by Nancy Fulton
  • What in Holy Hell Are Indie Films Facing in 2021?
  • Comparable Pictures (ROIs) List
  • Indies Lose Freedom (and money) Under Studio-Set Deals
  • Booksmart Release – Is This the New Way We Distribute Indie Films?
  • Retreat from 2017 Panic!

Navigation

  • About Us
    • A Little History
    • Our Clients
    • Our License Agreement
    • Our Terms of Use/Your Privacy
  • Services
    • Financial Models
      • Some Additions to Filmmakers Financials Package
    • Comparable Pictures ROIs
    • Audience Analysis
    • Indie Horror Special Packages
    • Indie Low Budget Art-House Special Packages
    • Confidence and Probability Studies
    • Greenlight Analysis
    • Strategic Business Plans
    • Slate and Fund Strategies
    • FilmProfit Reports Shop
  • Our Thinking Lately
  • Contact Us
  • Opt-out preferences

Sign Up for Our Newsletter

powered by TinyLetter

Copyright © 2022 FilmProfit, LLC | All Rights Reserved | FilmProfit is a Registered Trademark of FilmProfit, LLC

Manage Cookie Consent
To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions.
Functional Always active
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
Preferences
The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
Statistics
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
Marketing
The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
Manage options Manage services Manage vendors Read more about these purposes
View preferences
{title} {title} {title}