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OPEN WATER

Three years embedded with the volunteer crews who rescue migrants in the Mediterranean.

📍 Italy / MaltaDir. Lena OkaforBudget $720KBroadcast & streaming licensingBy Lena Okafor Illustrative profile — review risk factors

Why this deal

  • Streaming-doc licensing comparables averaged 1.8x on sub-$1M docs
  • Two broadcasters in active negotiation
  • 140 hours of vérité footage already in the can

The SPV structure

Vehicle

FF Open Water SPV, LLC

Jurisdiction

Delaware, USA

Framework

Reg CF

Security

revenue share

Waterfall share

48% of revenue

Escrow

North Capital Private Securities

You are purchasing units of the SPV — a single-purpose vehicle whose only asset is its contractual stake in this project's revenue waterfall. Distributions flow pro-rata to unitholders after the SPV receives waterfall payments.

Use of funds

Edit & post52%
Archive licensing18%
Festival & impact campaign22%
Contingency & fees8%

The team

L

Lena Okafor

Director

IDFA ’22 award winner

Market compsCineComps™

Cohort-level performance for projects with a similar model, genre, and distribution approach.

Cohort figures pending publication

Sub-$1M social-issue documentaries with broadcaster interest

Footage substantially in the can · two or more broadcasters in negotiation

Cohort comparables are in development; figures are not published yet pending documented methodology and regulatory review. Past performance, when published, will not predict any specific outcome. Demo disclosure

Updates

2026-05-15

Rough cut milestone

First assembly complete at 3h 40m; targeting 96-minute final.

Risk factors

  • Documentary revenue depends on licensing outcomes.
  • You may lose your entire investment.

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