CANON filmmaking MASTERCLASS

Finances for Filmmakers

CANON MASTERCLASS

Take Control of your Money

Navigating the financial landscape of filmmaking can be daunting, but understanding the essentials can make all the difference in your career. "Finances for Filmmakers" is a comprehensive course designed to equip filmmakers with the knowledge and skills to manage their finances effectively. Whether you're an independent filmmaker or part of a larger production, this course will help you master the financial aspects of the industry, ensuring your projects are profitable and your personal finances are secure.
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Presented By

This course is presented by Found, a banking and bookkeeping app for the self-employed. Throughout the course, we will share how they can help you stay on top of your expenses, save for taxes, and more as a self-employed filmmaker. You can sign up for a Found account for free at get.found.app/crimsonengine

What's included?

  • Taxes: Learn how to navigate the complexities of tax obligations, deductions, and credits specific to filmmakers.
  • Paying People: Understand the best practices for managing payroll, contracts, and compensation for your cast and crew.
  • Getting Paid: Explore various revenue streams, invoicing techniques, and financial management tools to ensure you get paid promptly and fairly.

Invest in a Future

By the end of this course, you'll have the confidence and expertise to handle your filmmaking finances with ease, allowing you to focus more on your creative work and less on financial stress.

Have an End in Mind

Discover strategies for planning your financial future, including retirement savings options tailored for freelance and independent professional
Found is a financial technology company, not a bank. Business banking services are provided by Piermont Bank, Member FDIC. The funds in your account are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor for each account ownership category. The Found Mastercard Business debit card is issued by Piermont Bank pursuant to a license from Mastercard Inc. and may be used everywhere Mastercard debit cards are accepted. Found's core features are free. They also offer a paid product, Found Plus.

Meet the instructor

Rubidium Wu

Rubidium is a writer, director, producer and cinematographer. He has a been working as a professional filmmaker for the last 20 years. Rubidium has a love of film tech and thoroughly enjoys bringing his enthusiasm and knowledge of modern filmmaking tools to an education setting. 
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