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Use unknown, non-famous actors instead of well-established movie stars. Ask above-the-line talent to defer their salaries. In exchange for dropping their large upfront salaries, actors, directors, and producers can receive a large share of the film's gross profits. This has the disadvantage of cutting the financier's eventual takings.
Film finance is a subset of project finance, meaning the film project's generated cash flows rather than external sources are used to repay investors. The main factors determining the commercial success of a film include public taste, artistic merit, competition from other films released at the same time, the quality of the script, the quality of the cast, the quality of the director and other ...
Hollywood accounting (also known as Hollywood bookkeeping) is the opaque or "creative" set of accounting methods used by the film, video, television and music industry to budget and record profits for creative projects.
Deadline reports that Jennifer's salary for American Hustle was $1.25 million + $250,000 in deferred compensation. Which sounds like a lot—and is!—but is just half of what her male costars ...
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In 2014, Chris lent his ~vocal cords ~ to The Lego Movie, which was massive at the time of its release (ahem, it earned about $470 million at the box office according to Fortune 💅).
By contrast, Bob Gunton, who played Warden Norton in The Shawshank Redemption, noted that the movie, one of the most-rerun films, generated "close to six figures" in residuals for him in 2004, ten years after the movie was released, and even as of 2014, that he continued to receive "a very substantial income". [14]
Chalamet, 28, whose films Wonka and Dune: Part Two have raked in a collective $994 million and counting at the box office over the last year, has quickly risen from indie film darling to major ...