Documentary Proposal Template

Documentary filmmakers, this is for you. Download your documentary proposal template, visual pitch deck, real world examples, and a detailed guide designed for you to win pitch competitions, get grants and convince investors.

Based on the standardized Non-Fiction Core Application Project, you will save immense time getting your documentary reading for funding.

What you receive:

  1. Documentary Proposal Template: (example text) in .doc
  2. Documentary Pitch Deck: (visual) in .ppt and on Canva
  3. Guide: Step-by-step instructions to write the Proposal
  4. Documentary Proposal Real World Example: in .pdf
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Documentary Pitch Package

Take your documentary from idea to funded with this comprehensive Documentary Pitch Package. Designed for filmmakers, it includes essential templates and guides to help you create compelling proposals, professional pitch decks, and winning funding applications.

  • apply for Documentary Grants.
  • pitch your film at film markets.
  • get Producers and Investors on board.

Documentary Proposal Template (.doc)

Based on the Non-Fiction Core Application Project, this 11-page template is straightforward and ready to use. Insert your information to tailor your documentary proposal for potential funders. It guides you through each development stage.


Documentary Pitch Deck Template (PPT & Canva)

This 10-page pitch deck template helps you create a professional and visually appealing presentation. Replace the text and images with your own to impress grants and investors.


Comprehensive Proposal Writing Guide

This 48-page guide provides step-by-step instructions for each section of your proposal, with examples to ensure thorough and convincing pitches.

  • Documentary Synopses: Write effective taglines, loglines, and choose the right genre and format.
  • Funding Sources: Identify bankable elements, budget types, and revenue projections.
  • Production Company: Assemble your cast and crew, plan production, and set realistic timelines.
  • Marketing Strategies: Define your audience, budget for marketing, and create compelling hooks.
  • Distribution Strategy: Highlight your documentary's selling points for effective distribution.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

A complete toolkit for documentary filmmakers to present their ideas persuasively to funders, grants, and investors. It includes a proposal template, pitch deck, a real-world proposal example, and a step-by-step writing guide.

This package equips you with the tools to write compelling narratives, visualize your ideas, structure your funding strategy, and ensure you cover all critical proposal elements.

A 16-page fill-in-the-blank template covering your documentary’s style, audience, timeline, budget, marketing, and distribution strategy.

The Proposal Template is available in .doc format for easy editing. The Pitch Deck Template is available in PowerPoint (.ppt) and Canva for customization.

Yes, it is fully customizable. Replace the text and images to create a personalized presentation.

Offers valuable insights into successful documentary pitches, helping you write your own compelling proposal.

Upon purchase, you will receive digital copies of all included materials.


 

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