Funding your film:Tax credit and Fiscal Sponsorship

​Join MiFilm for a virtual Community Office Hour led by Jordan Michael, Line Producer, focused on state tax credits and fiscal sponsorship. This session will break down how these financial tools work, how producers can use them strategically, and what to consider when planning and financing independent projects. Includes live Q&A and take-home resources.

​Key Takeaways
Tax Credits

​• The history of tax credits and incentives

​• The difference between tax credits, rebates, and incentives; and the different types

​• Applying for tax credits and being able to be credible in doing so

​• Final Points

​Fiscal Sponsorship

​• What is fiscal sponsorship?

​• How does it work?

​• Advantages of Fiscal Sponsorship

​• Tips and Tricks for Use of Fiscal Sponsorship