The 2026 Indie Film Industry Directory
Who funds, sells and insures your film? Start here. How to produce and fund a film, from someone who funds films. Free download.
Who funds, sells and insures your film? Start here. How to produce and fund a film, from someone who funds films. Free download.
Most producers send their first emails to the wrong people, in the wrong order. This free directory lists 40 companies that work on independent films, grouped by what they do, with the order to approach them and what to have ready.
Who estimates what your film can sell for, and why you start here.
Companies that release independent films in the US.
Banks and lenders that turn presales and tax credits into production cash.
Investor money that fills the gap that’s left.
The guarantee lenders want before they fund.
Production and E&O coverage distributors require.
Who buys transferable state credits, and how.
Each listing is drawn from the company’s own website and trade press and verified in October 2026. No company paid to be included, and a listing is not an endorsement or a referral. Check each company’s submission policy before you reach out.
Educational content only; not legal, tax or investment advice, and not an offer of securities.
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