self-financed production
nounUK /ˌself ˈfaɪnænst prəˈdʌkʃən/
US /ˌself ˈfaɪnænst prəˈdʌkʃən/
A show or movie that someone pays for with their own money.
The young director's self-financed production premiered at a small local theater.
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2. A film made without money from a big studio.
Her self-financed production was shot on a tiny budget with friends as actors.
3. A play paid for by the people putting it on.
The drama club's self-financed production sold tickets to cover its costs.
4. Any project paid for by the person or group doing it.
The band released a self-financed production of their first album.