*Keyword Definitions

*Finance

*The management of large amounts of money, especially by governments or large companies.*Film finance is an aspect of film

production that occurs during the development stage prior to pre-production, and is concerned with determining the potential value of a proposed film.

*Self Financed

*Firm or project that generates its growth capital from its own income, instead of acquiring it from external sources such as investors or lenders.

*Employer/Client Financed

*When the client gives money to the employer in order to make the film.

*Kickstarter

*Kickstarter is a home for everything from films, games, music to art, design and technology. They have lots of projects from big to small and they bring them to life by direct support off ordinary people. Since they launched in 2009, 9.4 million people have pledged 1.9 billion, funding 92,000 creative projects.