Inside The Producers' Clinic

Go behind the scenes at the CreativeHQ Producers' Clinics where we go deep into all aspects of building and scaling commercially successful and critically acclaimed production companies.

“Different investor types have different needs. We need to speak their language.”

CreativeHQ Ruby Walden, founder of Producers’ PIN. \You've just pitched your passion project to three different investors: The equity investor wants market metrics to see how the story is positioned. The distributor needs audience analysis. The banker is asking about tax incentives and sales....

Sep 12, 2025

You Don’t Need a BAFTA to Be Trusted – But You Do Need a Reputation

At this week’s CreativeHQ clinic, we asked a simple question with a surprisingly tricky answer: What does it actually mean to be trusted in this industry? Because contrary to the comforting fiction we sometimes cling to, being ‘too good to ignore’ isn’t enough. Not in this economy. Not with thi...

Aug 27, 2025 bafta film producer reputation tv

If You Want Investment, Build a Company With Vision and Purpose.

Let’s get one thing straight: if you’re producing ambitious work, you’re not “just” a producer. You’re running a business. This month, CreativeHQ kicked off our Investment Readiness Workshop Series, and the vibe in the room? 🔥 Electric. Insight-packed. Occasionally spicy. But always razor-sharp. ...

Aug 27, 2025 business development film finance independent film investment tv finance

Are you struggling to find your place in the new Creator Economy?

So were we, until we cut out the noise and saw the opportunity staring us in the face. At this week’s CreativeHQ clinic, the conversation took a turn. We weren’t pitching to buyers or picking apart sales plans. We were talking about power. Specifically, how to take it back. We asked a simple bu...

Aug 27, 2025 creator creator economy digital content distribution independent film producer