Build a short nonfiction series around your book’s central ideas, using planned interviews, original footage, and a coordinated release.
$35,000
Three episodes, 8–10 minutes each
Built for your story.
Nonfiction authors with a clear framework, mission, teaching sequence, or linked human stories.
- Three finished 8–10 minute episodes, produced as one coordinated project
- Up to two local shoot days, two local locations, and four scheduled interviews
- Series outline, episode treatments, three episode title cards, and a series trailer
- Weekly release plan with episode pages and a shared book-offer funnel
From the page to the release.
Develop
Book and rights assessment, audience brief, treatment, budget, production schedule, and release objectives.
Produce
Producer coordination, agreed crew and equipment, scheduled filming, interview or performance direction, and production management.
Finish
Picture edit, sound edit and mix, color finishing, licensed music within the agreed allowance, English captions, master, trailer, and release artwork.
Launch
A book-led SLO funnel, consent-based reader follow-up, campaign assets, pitch preparation, and a route-specific distribution plan.
Plan the episodes for their release channels.
Assess a nonfiction series for YouTube, TikTok, and your screening website. The package remains three 8–10 minute episodes. Shorter versions, vertical edits, or additional episodes require an agreed allowance.
Explore Mini Dramas & Short Series ➜What your package includes.
- Approved treatment, production budget, schedule, and milestone approvals
- Director / producer coordination and the crew, equipment, and shoot days in your scope
- Editorial review, finishing, and delivery defined in your scope
- Promotional assets appropriate to the selected scope
- An agreed book-to-viewer offer and follow-up journey
- Campaign preparation appropriate to the agreed route
- Pitch materials and an agreed outreach scope
- Release planning, reporting, and handoff responsibilities
A plan beyond production.
How the engagement works
Your written production agreement confirms the finished duration, crew, shoot days, locations, rights, deliverables, and cost allowances. Advertising spend, travel outside the agreed region, major archive or music rights, celebrity talent, stunts, visual effects, legal services, E&O insurance, translations, cinema bookings, and distributor or platform fees are quoted separately unless expressly included. The package does not purchase guaranteed financing, a studio deal, or a platform placement.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the package price cover?
The scope listed here sets the starting production parameters. Your signed budget allocates funds between development, production, post-production, and campaign delivery. Optional costs require written approval.
Does this include pitching to Netflix or other buyers?
Pitch materials and a target plan are included. Submission execution follows buyer policies and an approved route. Where a buyer requires representation, a qualified producer, sales agent, attorney, manager, or distributor with the appropriate access must participate. Any representation fee is identified in the proposal.
Will the film raise its own production money?
The campaign supports audience-building, reward offers, sponsorship outreach, and fundraising preparation. Advertising recovery and fundraising depend on response. Production begins only after the agreed funding milestones are met.
Start with the story.
Put a production plan behind the ambition.
Discuss your book, preferred format, budget, rights, and audience with IME Publishing Group™.
Discuss Your Film Project➜