Industry: Feature Film Budgeting for Producers

Sept 12, 2026
12:30 PM

Location
SFU - Djavad Mowafaghian Cinema

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Have you ever wanted to know:

  • What are the special considerations when covering Gillian Anderson and Hannah Einbinder in blood?
  • How do you make it snow in the middle of the summer?
  • How do you plan and budget for shooting on film?

Find out all of this, and more from Notable Studios’ Amanda Drake of Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma. Amanda will take you through an overview of line producing for premium indies and budgeting feature films. This workshop is geared towards first and second feature producers, and encourages participants to bring their questions.

Amanda Drake

Amanda Drake is a Canadian line producer whose work spans acclaimed festival titles and major studio collaborations. Her recent projects include Jane Schoenbrun’s Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma for Plan B and Mubi (starring Gillian Anderson and Hannah Einbinder), Jon Turteltaub’s The Best is Yet to Come for MRC and Lionsgate (starring Matthew Broderick and Alan Ruck) and upcoming White Elephant (Nick Jonas and Kathryn Newton) by Eli Craig. Previous credits include A Nice Indian Boy (SXSW), It’s a Wonderful Knife (Beyond Fest), The Dead Don’t Hurt (TIFF), Cold Copy (Tribeca), and Kristen Stewart and Steven Yuen’s post-apocalyptic romance Love Me (Sundance).