THE DEVELOP
MENT FUND
INDEPENDENT, ORIGINAL productions
A FUND FOR SOCIAL IMPACT INVESTORS WHO SEE THE FUTURE of NARRATIVE POWER, TODAY.
OUR PURE CREATIVE GOLD,
YOUR SOCIAL IMPACT.
Our independent development fund is for the futurists. The individuals, institutions, and activated audiences who know that an investment in pure creative gold’s narrative power to the people is an investment in new worlds that actually feel good to live, work, and take great care of each other in.
Because the stories we tell ourselves and each other have the power to change everything, yes?
Organized and funded by collection, our productions in stage, film, television, audio, digital, and the visual and performing arts give you the opportunity to make real, rich, human impact — through a very special kind of studio. For the future. Starting today.
Join us.
SELECT A COLLECTION
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BLACK WOMEN IN HD
Black women’s stories
told in high definition -
ON CREATION
Intimate stories for
the creative human experience -
WORK & WEALTH
Storied human futures
beyond late-stage capitalism -
THE WORLDS THAT WERE
Stories that honor sites of
change, grief, & memory -
CRITICAL PLAY & WONDER
Fun, fantastical stories that
help grown ups grow again -
LIFE, STYLED.
Lifestyle transformations for home, work, play, & rest
SELECT YOUR IMPACT
INDIVIDUAL
INVESTOR
For individual investors — including traditional arts & entertainment producers as well as non traditional, specialty investors with a focus on personal, cultural, and social impact narratives.
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INSTITUTIONAL
INVESTOR
For institutional investors — organizations, brands, family companies, and centers of learning looking for high impact, high-concept pathways to make narrative power to the people (and by the people!) possible.
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ACTIVATED audience
INVESTOR
For the activated audience investor — viewers who want to go beyond consuming stories & become a part of the early creation process that helps get real, rich human stories told with artistry and care.