The Film Box Office S.U.C.C.E.S.S.
Formula™
On Monday, January 19th at 3pm Los Angeles Time/6pm New York Time
I'm teaching my free online class:
7 Types of Fundraising
There’s more than one way to fund your film — and it’s time you knew all of them.
Most filmmakers think crowdfunding is the only option, but the truth is: it’s just one of seven powerful fundraising paths
available to you. When you understand all seven, you unlock real financial freedom, bigger
opportunities, and a career that doesn’t depend on favors or luck.
There's even an recently uncovered 8th Type of Fundraising!
About the Workshop
In this free training, film business and fundraising coach Joanne Butcher breaks down the 7 Types of Fundraising
every filmmaker must know to build a sustainable, long-term career. Whether you're producing your
first short or preparing for a feature film, these strategies will help you raise the money you need
— without burning out, going broke, or doing it all alone.
You’ll learn:
- The 7 major fundraising strategies used by professional filmmakers
- Why relying solely on crowdfunding limits your budget — and your career
- How to match your project with the right type of funding
- Real examples of how these methods are used to finance films at all levels
Who This Workshop Is For
This free training is perfect for filmmakers who:
- Want to raise money without draining their personal savings .,
- Are tired of feeling stuck, underfunded, or overwhelmed .
- Love their craft but struggle with the business side . .
- Want to finally understand how professionals finance films
- Know they’re capable of bigger budgets — but don’t know how to reach them
This isn’t another vague webinar. It’s a practical, filmmaker-focused session designed to
expand your understanding of what’s truly possible.
Meet Joanne Butcher
Joanne Butcher is a film business and fundraising coach known for helping filmmakers secure real support, raise real money, and build careers that last. She’s guided countless creatives to fund their films — from shorts to features — using clear,
doable, business-ready strategies. She's helped 25 feature films get into distribution with another 11 coming in 2026.
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