Class 8 Flashcards
Broadcaster driven
Broadcaster plus tax credits
Presale model
CMF model
FOUR BASIC FINANCING
SCENARIOS
what are 4 basic financing scenarios
- broadcaster driven
- broadcaster plus tax credits
- presale model
- cmf model
which broadcaster scenario is this referring to:
- Sports, News, some US series, CBC in old days
broadcaster driven
which broadcaster scenario is this referring to:
Docs for Slice, Office Temps, Train 48
broadcaster plus tax credits
which broadcaster scenario is this referring to:
transplant
Presale model
which broadcaster scenario is this referring to:
Trickster, Psi Cops
CMF Model
what is soft money?
Any production financing
that is not a…
Broadcast license
Distribution advance
Deferral / deficit financing
Private equity investment
is this soft money?
broadcast liscense
no
is this soft money?
deferal?
no
is this soft money?
private quity?
no
PSTC stands for?
Canadian Film or Video Production
Services Tax Credit PSTC
CPTC stands for?
Canadian Film or Video
Production Tax Credit CPTC
is the CPTC or PSTC:
6 points out of 10
Canadian control
Aired or distributed in 2 years
CPTC
is the CPTC or PSTC:
Copyright can be owned by US,
UK, France etc
Prodco based permanently in
Canada for at least 50% of its work
PSTC
is this considered assistance?
Government Grants/TC/
* CMF EIP
* Ontario/Quebec Tax Credits
Yes Assistance
is this considered assistance?
Financing for which the
financiers get something of
value
not assistance
is this considered assistance?
- Crowdfunding donations
- Grants
- Forgivable loans
- Deferrals
Yes Assistance
is this considered assistance?
- Broadcast license
- CMF LFP (license top up)
- Third party non-government
equity - Distribution advance
Not assistance
how much money is a first time producer bonus?
$12,000
- Producers can only put in 90% of their tax
credits into the production financing
(financing plan) - Producers can only defer a max of 33.33% of their production fees
CMF Rule for Producers
what 2 things grind down ontario tax credits ?
- deferals
- labour related assistance
IF A PRODUCTION IS OVER-
FINANCED….
The producer keeps the extra $$$…
whats the plug?
The company/organization/fund/individual
who puts in the last few dollars to make
sure that the production is fully financed.
The company, organization, fund, individual who puts in the last few dollars to make sure that the production is fully financed.
the pluggg BBPC
