YOUR FIRST INDIE BUDGET TEMPLATE

🎬 Indie Film Budget Template (Industry Standard)

Stop guessing your numbers. Start speaking the language of producers, EPs, and grants.

This is not a generic spreadsheet. This is the exact type of budget document expected when you’re submitting to labs, pitching investors, or packaging your feature. Built by a working filmmaker—designed for real-world use.

Fully Detailed — No Guesswork

Every category is already broken down:

• Development
• Above the Line
• Below the Line
• Production
• Post
• Deliverables
• Contingency

Built in Google Sheets (Not Locked Software)

• Works in Google Sheets, Excel, Numbers
• Shareable with your team
• No subscriptions
• No learning curve

⚙️ What You Get

• ✔ Full film budget template (ready to use)
• ✔ Pre-built categories & line items
• ✔ Clean structure for pitching & submissions
• ✔ Flexible for your scale (micro → mid-budget)
• ✔ Editable + reusable for future projects