Net Benefit v6 Showbiz AICP Sections
AICP Budget — Production $0
LABOR Crew wages · Qualifies · Fringes apply
A
Prep CrewCrew wages: prep days, strike, wrap
$
B
Shooting Crew LaborAll BTL crew wages on shoot days
$
G
Art Department LaborProduction designer, set decorator, props crew wages
$
L
Director's FeesDirector flat + creative development
$
M
TalentSAG principals, VO, extras, fitting fees, fringes
$
SERVICES Vendor fees · Qualifies · Generally not sales-taxable
C
Prep & Wrap ExpensesCraft service, working meals, deliveries, office
$
D
Location & Travel ExpensesLocation fees, permits, trucking, vehicles, meals
Note: hotel/airfare sub-items within D typically excluded
$
F
Studio CostsSoundstage rental, build days, facility, utilities
$
K
Miscellaneous Production CostsCatering, communications, petty cash, misc vendor
$
GOODS Tangible property · Qualifies · Sales-taxable where no exemption
E
Props, Wardrobe & AnimalsProp/wardrobe rental & purchase, animals, fabrication
$
H
Art Department ExpensesSet materials, purchased goods, dressing, greens
$
I
Equipment RentalCamera, lighting, grip, sound, crane, helicopter
$
J
MediaDrives, film stock, transcode, media purchases
$
EXCLUDED Never qualifies for incentives
N
Talent ExpensesTalent travel, hotels, per diem
$
O
Other / Additional EstimatesP1/P2/P3 additional estimates, other non-qualifying
$
Fee
Production FeeAgency markup / production company fee
$
Ins
Production InsuranceCast, production, E&O insurance
$
AICP Budget — Post Production $0
LABOR Editorial labor · Qualifies
W
Editorial Labor & Creative FeesEditor, assistant editor, producer wages/fees
$
SERVICES Post vendor fees · Qualifies
Q
EditorialOffline, online editorial, conform
$
R
Social VersionsReformatting, reframing, social cuts
$
S
AudioSound design, music licensing, mixing
$
T
FinishingColor grading, motion graphics, deliverables
$
V
Miscellaneous EditorialArchiving, storage, shipping, working meals
$
X
VFX / Interactive / AnimationVisual effects, design, motion, 3D
$
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Net Benefit Comparison
Positive = money ahead vs. staying in your baseline state after incentive, sales tax, vendor-cost differential, and travel cost factors.
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