peacefulfish holds a unique profile in the field of film finance, audio-visual and content finance. We hold qualitative and quantitative expert knowledge of the risks and opportunities related to investment in the film- and audiovisual industry and the creative sector, delivering tailored solutions for the creative industries.

Our creative industry financing portfolio

• Financial asset and structure for financial players and financing institutions;
• Advice for the European banking industry and financiers on the audiovisual sector, including development and management of a European portfolio guarantee programme (together with the European Investment Fund);
• Creation of financial instruments and tools for countries or creative regions (e.g. feasibility of tax shelter, creation of regional funds, etc.);
• Development of innovative business models, risk mitigation and the necessary transparency and forecasting;
• Services for film financing for international producers willing to structure their financing plan;
• Slate funding for producers.
  

Our expertise

• In-depth knowledge of the financing ecosystem of the creative sector, based on the extensive research conducted and vast practical expertise;
• Comprehensive understanding of film finance markets in Europe and internationally;
• Longstanding, hands-on expertise in supporting and guiding clients through the strategic development and financial implementation of their projects.

peacefulfish is represented at the major finance markets, training and co-production events

• The 3D Co-Production Market (3DFM), Liège
  
• Guidance from conception to execution of the Film London’s annual Production Finance Market (PFM)
• Haugesund Film Festival
• Continuous involvement at the Berlinale and Cannes since 2003
• Initiation and organisation of the European Co-Production Lounge at FICCI FRAMES, Mumbai, since 2012
• Organising 11 editions of the Global Film Finance Summit