Why film?
Independent film behaves like no other asset class. It is uncorrelated with public markets, backed by tangible intellectual property, and offers returns that rival fine wine — without the century-old storage costs.
Figures are representative industry benchmarks, not guarantees. Past performance does not predict future returns.
- Minimum Investment
- $5,000
- Liquidity Horizon
- 3–5 years
- Typical Returns
- 1.2× – 1.8×
- Risk Profile
- Medium
- Income / Dividend
- Revenue share
- Tax Advantages
- Production tax credits
- Market Correlation
- Uncorrelated
- Minimum Investment
- $500
- Liquidity Horizon
- 3–7 years
- Typical Returns
- 8–12% / year
- Risk Profile
- Low–Med
- Income / Dividend
- Quarterly dividends
- Tax Advantages
- Depreciation
- Market Correlation
- Correlated
- Minimum Investment
- $1,000
- Liquidity Horizon
- 5–10 years
- Typical Returns
- 10–15% / year
- Risk Profile
- Medium
- Income / Dividend
- None
- Tax Advantages
- Collectible gains
- Market Correlation
- Uncorrelated
- Minimum Investment
- $500
- Liquidity Horizon
- 3–7 years
- Typical Returns
- 8–14% / year
- Risk Profile
- Medium
- Income / Dividend
- None
- Tax Advantages
- Possible
- Market Correlation
- Uncorrelated
- Minimum Investment
- $1
- Liquidity Horizon
- 24 / 7 liquid
- Typical Returns
- Highly variable
- Risk Profile
- Very High
- Income / Dividend
- None
- Tax Advantages
- Complex
- Market Correlation
- Uncorrelated
- Minimum Investment
- $1
- Liquidity Horizon
- Daily liquid
- Typical Returns
- 7–10% / year
- Risk Profile
- Low–Med
- Income / Dividend
- Dividends
- Tax Advantages
- Various
- Market Correlation
- Fully correlated
Figures are representative industry benchmarks, not guarantees.
What separates film from the rest
Tangible Intellectual Property
You don't own a spreadsheet entry. You own a percentage of a film's copyright — an asset that can generate revenue for decades through streaming, foreign sales, remakes, and licensing.
No Daily Volatility
There is no stock ticker for your film. The value doesn't swing 10% because of a Fed announcement. It appreciates as the film completes production, wins festivals, and secures distribution.
Tax-Advantaged from Day One
Many jurisdictions offer production tax credits (20–40% of spend). That means the film's budget is effectively subsidised before a single ticket is sold — lowering the breakeven threshold.
Audience = Marketing Engine
Unlike wine or art, film has a built-in audience that does the marketing for you. Festival buzz, Letterboxd ratings, and social conversation drive demand without a media buy.
Important Disclosures
All return figures are industry-averaged estimates derived from public sources (e.g., S&P 500 historical returns, Liv-ex fine wine indices, REIT averages, and film slate studies). They are not predictions of any specific Indie Planet film's performance. Film investing carries risk of total loss. Past performance of other asset classes or films does not guarantee future results. Please read our Risk Disclosure before investing.
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