Film & entertainment PPM software

Turn the production slate into an investor-facing draft.

Bring the projects, budgets, release plans, and distribution terms together. Build a film-finance PPM draft for entertainment, securities, and tax counsel to review.

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Film camera on a tripod in a naturally lit production studio

Illustrative draft inputs

Arclight Film Slate 2026

Target raise

$8M

Minimum commitment

$100K

Your terms become an editable draft for counsel review.

Image and sample offering are illustrative.

Questions that fit your deal

Asset-specific inputs and editable narrative sections.

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Paid Word and PDF exports for review and revision.

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See how your deal takes shape on the page.

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  1. 1

    Build the production slate

    Record each production and the supplied budget and creative information.

  2. 2

    Explain the distribution plan

    Describe the partners, territories, release windows, and marketing assumptions.

  3. 3

    Review the financing disclosure

    Add the relevant production, completion, rights, and recoupment risks.

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Draft excerpt

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Film & Entertainment · Private placement memorandum

Arclight Film Slate 2026

The proposed offering targets $8,000,000 in commitments, with a minimum investment of $100,000. Final terms and disclosures require issuer and counsel review.

Target raise

$8,000,000

Minimum investment

$100,000

Use-of-proceeds snapshot
Production capital · 80%
$6,400,000
Reserves · 15%
$1,200,000
Offering expenses · 5%
$400,000

Illustrative budget inputs, not a return model or forecast. Edit the reserve percentage in Use of proceeds.

Nothing is saved or submitted. Attorney review required before issuance.

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Inside the film & entertainment workflow

The right questions, with room for the details.

01

Each project has its own place

Keep the production slate legible with title-level facts, budget inputs, and a description of the creative plan.

  • Production slate and budget inputs
  • Genre, logline, and creative-team fields
  • Project and sponsor narrative

02

Distribution assumptions made visible

Describe how the productions are expected to reach audiences and which terms still require confirmation.

  • Distribution partners and territories
  • Release-window and marketing inputs
  • Custom revenue and recoupment narrative

03

A draft for specialist review

Put offering terms and risks alongside the entertainment and tax facts that require deal-specific advice.

  • Film and entertainment risk topics
  • Tax-input fields for adviser review
  • Custom participation and contract disclosures

Make the numbers easier to review

Break out the named production budgets

The Arclight sample lists three production budgets. This chart compares those title-level inputs, rather than forecasting box-office or distribution income.

Structured inputs organize the financial narrative. This chart illustrates sample inputs, rather than a built-in investment-performance forecast. Deal-specific models and calculations need separate validation.

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Break out the named production budgetsFictional sample inputs
$7.6MIllustrated total
  • Genre thriller$3.2M
  • Ensemble drama$2.6M
  • Documentary feature$1.8M

Fictional budgets total $7.6M. This is a partial production-budget view, not the full $8M offering use of proceeds or a recoupment model.

The details, when you need them

What this starting point covers.

Review the workflow, fit, and boundaries with your team. Your attorney determines the final disclosure and document scope.

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What this PPM covers

The film-and-entertainment framework follows the core PPM skeleton and adds structured inputs for a production slate, Section 181 considerations, distribution strategy, partners, release windows, and budget assumptions. Its suggested risk library includes production and completion, audience demand, distribution, recoupment, intellectual-property, and talent topics; no risk is selected automatically.

PPMWizard does not calculate a film-recoupment waterfall or determine tax-credit or Section 181 eligibility. Backend definitions, participations, guild obligations, distribution deductions, and other facts without a dedicated field belong in the relevant narrative section or custom risks and require entertainment, securities, and tax counsel review.

When to use this framework

Use it for a slate fund covering several productions, a single-picture financing partnership, a development-finance vehicle, or a distribution SPV funding minimum guarantees or marketing and distribution spend.

If the offering is primarily an operating studio or production-company acquisition, compare the business-acquisition framework. A combined strategy may require both company-level and picture-level facts and risks.

Illustrative structure questions

A film-finance vehicle may use an LLC, membership interests, recoupment-first distributions, a preferred return, and backend participation. The raise size, release schedule, return timing, and distribution deductions are deal-specific. Counsel must draft and reconcile the recoupment mechanics with the operating agreement and distribution contracts.

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Start with your deal

You have the terms.
Give them a working draft.

Draft and preview up to three offerings free. Add detail at your pace, then unlock exports when you are ready for counsel review.

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$29once

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Unlimited drafts and supported exports while active.

$49/mo

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A few practical questions

Before you start.

Can I use it for one film as well as a slate?

Yes. The production workflow records title-level inputs for a single-picture vehicle or several productions. The issuer and counsel must adapt the economics, risks, and distribution terms to the actual financing structure.

Does it calculate a film-recoupment waterfall?

No. Recoupment, distribution deductions, backend definitions, guild obligations, and participations require separately validated schedules and specialist drafting. PPMWizard records supplied facts and narrative inputs.

Will the software determine tax-credit or Section 181 eligibility?

No. Tax fields capture information for review. Qualified tax counsel must evaluate current law, production timing, program rules, and investor facts before any tax treatment is described or relied upon.