Learn How To Raise $20,000

Without Going Broke:

The 5-Day Film Funding Challenge

Are You:

Waiting for a Producer?

Are you waiting for a producer to swoop in to find the money for your film?

Unable to Land Investors?

Have you had the opportuinity to pitch your film but it goes nowhere?

Scared of Fundraising?

Does the idea of asking people for money scare you? Have you been unsuccessful fundraising?

Waiting for the Perfect Time?

Are you wasting YEARS waiting for the perfect moment to make your film?

Walk in with a vision.

Walk out with a funding machine.

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Are you:

Waiting for a Producer?

It's time to TAKE CONTROL of your film's fundraising.

Unable to Land Investors?

Let's create a FILM PACKAGE to SHOWCASE YOUR FILM as a business opportunity.

Scared of Fundraising?

Create a strategy to leads to FUNDRAISING SUCCESS

Wasting Years Waiting for the Perfect Time?

Stop wasting years; get YOUR FILM MADE WITHIN 1 YEAR.

Turn the film in your head into

a plan people can fund.

Package your film, build your funding strategy, strengthen your talent strategy, and launch a 90-day plan designed to help you raise your first or next $20,000.

Start where you are.

Leave ready to Move.

Pick Your Level of Leverage

$47

You'll leave with momentum, a clear plan, and recordings of every session to revisit anytime.

What you get:

  • 5-day live experience

  • The Jumpstart Workbook

  • Access to a community of filmmaker who are actually raising money.

  • 7 Day Access to Challenge Recordings

MOST POPULAR

$97

This is where you stop learning and start pitching.

What you get:

  • Everything in The Jumpstart

  • Outreach Templates

  • Funder Tracking Tools

  • Meeting Scripts

  • Implementation Tools

$297

This is the ultimate level of support: personal feedback, expert guidance, and lifetime access to the tools you need.

What you get:

  • Everything in The Accelerator

  • Direct feedback from Joanne on your Workbook

  • VIP Session with 1:1 feedback on your Logline

SNEAK PEEK

Inside The Challenge

Five focused days.

A toolkit you can keep using.

Every session is designed to move you from scattered effort to focused action, without sacrificing the quality of your film.

  • 5 live challenge sessions Sept 20th–25th

  • Workbook with everything to jumpstart your fundraising work

  • Community of filmmakers actually raising money

  • Access to class recordings

The Right Level of Support Can Save Can Save You Months of Guessing.

Joanne Butcher - Director and Film Financing Strategist

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR

MEET YOUR Film Business Coach

Joanne Butcher, the Film Vision Alchemist, has shaped the careers of more than a hundred independent filmmakers as a Consulting Producer, helping them navigate the business realities that define success in the industry. Her deep experience in fundraising and distribution has supported the completion and release of dozens of feature films, and she has been directly involved in bringing over 27 features to screens around the world.

CLARITY BEFORE YOU COMMIT

COMMON QUESTIONS ANSWERED

IS THIS CHALLENGE FOR BEGINNER FILMMAKERS?

Whether you're making your first film or your third, this challenge is designed for filmmakers looking to elevate your current fundraising skills.

HOW MUCH TIME DO I NEED TO COMMIT EACH DAY?

You should set aside about 90 to 120 minutes each day. This covers both attending the daily instructional session and completing your practical assignment to ensure you actually make progress.

WHAT IF I CAN'T ATTEND THE LIVE SESSIONS?

Life happens. Every session is recorded and will be made available in your student portal for a limited time. You can catch up on your own schedule without falling behind on the curriculum.

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