ALL COURSES

Documentary Starter Kit (Mini-Course)

A FREE 3-part mini-course to help you get started on your documentary. Includes tangible actionable steps, a pre-production check-list and documentary gear starter package ideas.

7-Day Documentary Crash Course

Learn step-by-step how to make a documentary from idea to completed film! Daily assignments, quizzes and assignments. Get 4-years worth of film school condensed into 7 days. Highly rated!

Documentary Storytelling & Scriptwriting

Is your documentary a big jumbled mess of ideas? Learn how to turn complex real life stories into compelling films. Go step by step through the pre-production, production and storytelling process to create a powerful documentary that entertains, enlightens & inspires.

Documentary Scriptwriting Template

A complete documentary script template. Plus a step by step tutorial on how to properly format your script using professional, industry-standard scriptwriting practices.

Documentary Budgeting Masterclass

Jilann Spitzmiller has raised more than $1-million for her documentary projects and teaches her exact methods and insights for creating professional documentary budgets that WIN funding. 

Documentary Fundraising 101

Learn essential fundraising concepts through 10+ fun and easy explainer videos. Plus 18 modules of core content that take you step-by-step through finding money for your film. You'll be amazed what you learn in this course!

Documentary Proposal Template

Use our pre-formatted template and proposal writing guide to create a stunning proposal to raise money and support for your documentary. 

Everything is formatted and ready to go!

Documentary Budget Templates Pack

A pack of two budget templates in Excel format, one simple and one detailed.

Includes 44-minutes of video tutorials.

2018 Documentary Going Rates Handbook

An up-to-date document with current price ranges and considerations for just about every line item you can think of, and will help you create a more accurate budget. It's a must-have resource that will save you tons of time researching costs and trying to figure out the line items that you'll actually need.    

Documentary Budget Samples Pack

Three real-world documentary sample budgets ranging from $20K to $545K.

A fantastic resource to use as a reference guide for your own budget.

Documentary Cash Flow Worksheet + Tutorial

This handy worksheet is a simple but powerful budgeting tool that helps you determine your cash flow needs throughout the course of your project.

Included: Worksheet + Mini-Budgeting Video Tutorial

Documentary Legal Forms [Starter Pack]

A starter pack of legal forms and contracts.

Pack includes: Talent Release, Location Release, Materials Release, Group Release, Background Release, Poster-Style Release, Crew Deal Memo and Life Rights Release

Documentary Legal Forms [Post-Production Pack]

A pack of legal forms and contracts for use during the post-production phase.

Pack includes: Voice Talent Agreement, Music Master Use License, Music Sync License, Music Composer Agreements (2), 3rd Party Content License.

Documentary Legal Forms Multi-Pack

All legal forms sold together in one discounted bundle. (14 forms total)

Includes: Starter Forms Pack (8 forms) + Post-Production Forms Pack (6 forms)

Ultimate Documentary Budgeting System

Get all the budgeting templates, courses and tools in one discounted bundle.

Includes: Documentary Budgeting Masterclass, Budget Template Pack, Going Rates Handbook, Budget Samples Pack and Cash Flow Worksheet.

Documentary Fundraising Tool Kit

Get all the fundraising courses and templates at a 60% discount.

Includes: Documentary Fundraising 101 Course, Proposal Template Pack, Budgeting Masterclass, Budget Template Pack, Going Rates Handbook, Budget Samples Pack and Cash Flow Worksheet.