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Box Office

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

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

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

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

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

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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

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August 21, 2018 By JNH Leave a Comment

Announcing A New Product, Statistical Confidence Modeling in Film Projections

Bootstrapping Our Way to Confidence and Probability Over our 25 years of financial modeling for films and slates and funds, we have developed sophisticated methods for modeling a film or films in distribution. Because of our hard-won proprietary data and years of deep

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Filed Under: Our Thinking Lately Tagged With: Box Office, comparable pictures, projections, Statistical Analysis

August 13, 2018 By JNH

Comparable Pictures: How to Choose ‘Em and Use ‘Em

I get a lot of clients who find it difficult to choose comparable films right off the bat. I wrote this article to help them, and help others, even if they do not become clients. Bona Fortuna to all! How I Go About Choosing Comparable Pictures In a given year I might

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Filed Under: Our Thinking Lately Tagged With: Box Office, comparable pictures, SVOD, VOD

August 9, 2018 By JNH

FilmProfit Glossary of Film Terms

This is a Glossary of Key Terms Above The Line Budgets for films usually begin with a section that covers creative talent such as: actors, directors, producers, and writers. This section is followed by the rest of the budget, or Below the line. This term also refers to the

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December 14, 2017 By JNH Leave a Comment

Key Risks In Making A Film, & How to Manage Them

If you're in the film business there's a good chance you've read a statement like this before: Statements like this usually go on half a page or more, listing a pile of risks, including competition and the like. But I am focused here on the specific risks a producer

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Filed Under: Our Thinking Lately Tagged With: Box Office, Film Audiences, film business plan, Films and Risk, Video On Demand

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  • Indies Lose Freedom (and money) Under Studio-Set Deals
  • Booksmart Release – Is This the New Way We Distribute Indie Films?
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