Direct, practical guidance
Consult with a Pro
Bring the decision holding up your film and work through it live, one on one.
A one-hour professional consultation is directly with filmmaker Kerry David, founder of Documentary411 and KDC Films.
At a glance
What problem does it solve?
One decision is holding up your film and you need an experienced second set of eyes before you spend more time or money.
What do you get?
A one-hour strategic consult with advance review of your materials and practical next steps.
Why trust it?
You are getting guidance from a filmmaker with 25+ years in the business who is still producing, funding, navigating festivals, and releasing independent work.
Consult with Kerry David
A one-hour strategic consult with Kerry David, $500
I am still producing, directing, raising money, and navigating festivals and distribution myself. Bring the decision holding up your film, and we will work through it together.
My producing credits include Agent Cody Banks, My Date with Drew, and Like Dandelion Dust. More about Kerry David.
Use this for a more complex producing problem. Bring your deck, rough cut, festival list, distribution offer, budget, or other shareable materials and work through the decision live on Zoom.
$500 one-time. After payment, complete the consult intake and scheduling form or email your project details to admin@documentary411.com. We reply within 24 hours to book your session.
What you receive
- A 60-minute one-on-one Zoom session with Kerry David
- Advance review of the materials submitted with your intake
- A written follow-up summary with concrete next steps
- Two weeks of email follow-up on the consult topic
We reply within 24 hours to book your session. The session date is set around mutual availability.
What we don’t promise
A consult does not guarantee financing, festival acceptance, a sale, distribution, press coverage, introductions, or a particular outcome. It is strategic guidance, not legal representation or done-for-you production work.
Before you book
All sales final
Consult with a Pro, $500
Your purchase is final and non-refundable. You may request one reschedule at least 48 hours before the session, subject to availability. Missed sessions and requests inside 48 hours are forfeited.
Book the hour.
Buy on Stripe, then send your project details through the consult intake form. You can also email admin@documentary411.com.