Budget Templates

Canada Productions Telefilm

A free budget template laid out in the Telefilm Canada account format, 01.00 Story Rights to 72.00 Indirect Costs, with Canadian fringes, versioning and indirect costs built in. Build the budget in Saturation, then track it through to final costs.

AFI

AFI Budget Template: Tailored for student film projects, encapsulating the essential cost elements for budding filmmakers.

Discovery Networks

Discovery Network Budget Template: Tailored to fit the production needs of one of the world's leading real-life entertainment giants.

Hot Docs

Hot Docs Budget Template: Designed for documentary productions applying to Hot Docs or seeking Canadian financing. Covers development through post-production costs.

Paramount

Paramount Pictures Budget Template: Structured to meet Paramount's production requirements. A professional starting point for studio feature and co-production budgets.

California Tax Credit

California Tax Credit Budget Template: Your go-to template for productions aiming to qualify for the California Film Commission's tax incentives.

Marvel Studios

A blockbuster-scale budget template with 1,358 line items, including visual effects, animation, creature and additional unit accounts, plus the reported production budgets of Marvel Cinematic Universe films.

BBC Television

A free UK television budget template in the broadcaster cost-code layout, from 100 Development to 690 Contingency, with delivery requirements, completion guarantor and finance lines built in. Use it for BBC commissions and other UK drama and factual work.

CBS Television

CBS Television Budget Template: Crafted to match the specific needs of CBS Television's vast array of shows, from prime-time dramas to daytime talk.

DreamWorks

DreamWorks Budget Template: Built for the scale of DreamWorks Animation and live-action productions. A professional studio budget covering all departments and post-production.

Disney-Filme

Disney Films Budget Template: Crafted for magical storytelling and cinematic excellence of the Disney cinematic universe.

SAG-Spielfilm

SAG Feature Film Budget Template: Pre-formatted for SAG-AFTRA union productions with standard scale rates, fringes, and payroll structure built in. Start your union feature the right way.