SCRIPT-TO-PITCH

Serious Materials TO PITCH YOUR FILM , find funding , AND BUILD AUDIENCE IN ADVANCE.

We help independent filmmakers develop the creative and production materials they need to confidently pitch their film. Whether you're approaching private investors, producers, partners, grant committees, distributors, or festivals, a professional pitch package provides the info they want, and the edge you need. Give your screenplay its best chance to be understood, funded, and made.

Pitch DECK
creative consult
DETAILED FEATURE BUDGET
PROOF OF CONCEPT
INVESTOR
MATERIALS
PRODUCTION
STRATEGY
Pitch DECK
SCRIPT Guidance
campaign preparation
PROOF OF CONCEPT
INVESTOR
MATERIALS
DETAILED
BUDGET

WHY THIS EXISTS:

Funding your film takes more than a great screenplay.

Independent investors don't read scripts the way filmmakers do.

They need to understand three things very quickly:

  • Can these filmmakers actually execute?

  • What will this movie feel like?

  • Is this team prepared enough to finish what they start?

They invest when they can clearly see the creative vision, understand the production plan, and feel confident in the team's ability to execute.

Show, don't tell.

Film is experiential - sight, sound, atmosphere, emotion. It's not easy to convey those in words. If they were easy to describe, that logline wouldn't have been so difficult, right? That's where a pitch trailer comes in clutch.

We like to think of it as a cinematic amuse-bouche. A tiny, exquisite bite that demonstrates the artistry, style and precision of its maker.
It is more than just a nice looking product sample. A pitch trailer introduces your
project but also your skills, style, and ability to complete. For newer filmmakers, it
serves as a mini-reel and an introduction, and can help compensate for a thin
portfolio. It is worth making very well, as the stakes are high for new voices.

IS A PROOF OF CONCEPT WORTH IT?

Proof is better than promise.

Many promising projects never make it into production because they focus only on creative potential. It's often not the concept or story that needs selling. Proof of the competency, preparation, and commitment of the filmmaking team is imperative to secure the confidence of financial backers- just like any other business.
SOmetimes it's concept

THE PROCESS

PROJECT CONVERSATION

We begin with the script, concept, existing materials, goals, budget, and intended audiences for the pitch.

CREATIVE PRODUCER REVIEW

We review your screenplay from both creative and production perspectives. We identify the strongest cinematic moments, refine elements to improve producibility and budget efficiency.

PRODUCTION

Selected scenes are filmed with both funding and future in mind- high quality footage does double duty for promo and later as part of your feature footage. We handle everything from crew to compliance.

POST PRODUCTION

We create a polished, cinematic proof-of-concept trailer. Editorial, sound design, visual effects, graphics, color, and finishing come together with intention and skill.

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INITIAL PITCH MATERIALS

Ready to share with future investors, producers, and partners.

SCRIPT-TO-PITCH PACKAGES

Designed to impress audiences. Built to withstand due diligence.

PROOF

Everything in Foundation, plus a professionally produced proof-of-concept.

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FOUNDATION PACKAGE INCLUDES:

✓ Script consultation &
development

✓ Review of existing materials

✓ Professionally designed pitch
deck

✓ Detailed line-item production budget

✓ Investor Waterfall

✓ Financing & presentation strategy consultation

starting at: $7,500

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PROOF PACKAGE INCLUDES:

✓ Everything in Foundation

✓ Two-day production

✓ Trailer & 1-2 full scenes

✓ Editorial

✓ Color

✓ Sound

✓ Compositing & Finishing

From $35,000 to $45,000

FOUNDATION

Professional pitch materials and strategy for (no production)

Ideal for projects that need investors to experience the world, tone, and cinematic potential of the film.

GREENLIGHT

Our most comprehensive package with extra scenes, services, and materials

Ideal for ambitious features pursuing larger investments, sales agents, production partners, or festival market exposure.
Ideal for filmmakers preparing to approach investors, grants, or producing partners.

GREENLIGHT PACKAGE INCLUDES:

✓ Everything in Proof

✓ Expanded 3–4 day production

✓ Multiple completed scenes

✓ Premium extended trailer

✓ Advanced VFX

✓ Original music & sound mix

✓ Investor Presentation Package

Starting at: $60,000

✓ Concept Art

✓ Crowdfunding Campaign Assets

✓ Motion Graphics

✓ On Screen Digital Media Assets

OPTIONAL ADD-ONS

✓ Digital Pitch Website

✓ Password-protected investor portal

✓ Festival submission assets

✓ Poster & Key Art

SCRIPT-TO-PITCH PACKAGES

Designed to impress audiences. Built to withstand due diligence.

PROOF +

Everything in Foundation, plus a theatrical quality proof-of-concept.

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FOUNDATION PACKAGE INCLUDES:

✓ Script consultation &
creative development

✓ Filmmaker video pitch, video interview, or promo reel

✓ Professionally designed pitch
deck

✓ Detailed feature budget

✓ Financing strategy & legal /organizational overview

✓ Digital Pitch Website

Starting at: $7,500

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purple and pink color illustration
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PROOF PACKAGE INCLUDES:

✓ Everything in Foundation

✓ Two days high-end production

✓ All inclusive - cost is total budget

✓ Concept Trailer & 2 full scenes

✓ Editorial

✓ Sound

✓ VFX, Color & Finishing

Starting at $35,000

FOUNDATION

Professional pitch materials and strategy
(limited production- interview, reel or mini doc)

Ideal for projects that need investors to experience the world, tone, and cinematic potential of the film.

GREENLIGHT

Our most comprehensive package with extra scenes, services, and materials

For ambitious features pursuing larger investments, sales agents, partners, or festival market exposure.
Ideal for filmmakers preparing to approach early stage investors, grants, contests, incubators, etc.

GREENLIGHT PACKAGE INCLUDES:

✓ Everything in Proof

✓ Expanded 3–4 days production

✓ Multiple completed scenes

✓ Premium extended trailer

✓ Advanced VFX

✓ Original score & sound mix

✓ Investor Presentation Package

Starting at: $60,000

✓ Concept Art

✓ Multi-platform marketing assets

✓ Motion Graphics

✓ On Screen Digital Media Assets

OPTIONAL ADD-ONS

✓ Crowdfunding Campaign Assets

✓ Password-protected investor portal

✓ Festival submission assets

✓ Poster & Key Art

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a finished screenplay?

We suggest having a finished screenplay in order to have a complete, ready pitch. However, your process is your own, and if you are ready for produced materials now, we can work with you. Please write us to open a conversation about your needs and expectations.

Can we shoot outside New York?

In certain circumstances. Feel free to discuss with us.

Can you work with my existing pitch deck?

Yes, we can work with any existing materials no matter how unfinished- including business plans, previously shot footage, concept art, campaigns, etc.

What if I only need editing?

We've got you. For individual post production needs, Send us a message at post@kaleidoscopenine.com, or fill out an interest form anywhere on this site.

Can I bring my own cast?

Yes, and we can handle their contracts, legal, and payroll.

Who owns the finished materials?

You do. (Or as your legal structure dictates.)

do you provide actors?

We frequently assist with the casting process, working with you to find quality talent that meets your vision.

Will you sign an NDA?

Yes, absolutely.

Dont see your question?

Ask us. We are glad to answer any of your questions.

Screw content. Let's make films.

We believe in the endurance of meaningful art created by humans, and the return to intelligent character-driven narrative on screen and stream. Tell us about your idea, and let's make it real.