The First Wound
The cost of living.
A SERIES IN THREE PARTS
Based on the book by Jeff Booth
You know the book.
Imagine its reach.
Jeff Booth’s ideas. A global audience.
The mood reel
01 / THE SERIESAnger. Architecture.
Anger. Architecture.
Abundance.
The Architecture
The system beneath it.
The Wave
Who benefits from abundance?
A global stage.
Streaming ambition: Netflix · Apple TV+ · Prime Video
Festival ambition: Cannes · Berlin · Venice · Sundance
02 / THE FILMMAKER
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Adrian Pruett.
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER & DIRECTOR
Directed four Emmy® Award-winning seasons of television. EP and director of Trade of the Century and Dishing Up Bitcoin.
Director’s statement
03 / THE OPPORTUNITYBring the series
Bring the series
to life.
A four-to-six-minute proof film.
Archive, rights and key interviews.
A production package. Treatment, budget and schedule.
Target: $350,000
Development: 10 weeks after close
Planned timeline. Production financing is separate.View the development budget
| Proof / sizzle production | $85,000 |
|---|---|
| Editorial / post for proof | $60,000 |
| Key interviews / travel / capture | $45,000 |
| Story development / producer time | $35,000 |
| Line producer / budget / schedule | $35,000 |
| Legal / rights / entity / investor documents | $35,000 |
| Talent / subject packaging | $10,000 |
| Raise fees / administration / materials | $25,000 |
| Contingency | $20,000 |
| Total | $350,000 |
Model v6: $250,000 minimum with reduced scope; $500,000 ceiling for expanded development. Proposed terms and diligence notes are in the investment brief.