Looking at how we have funded films on their journey to production helps you to see how films get funded and the various ways we support filmmakers.
More recent, more detail
Our records date back to 1988/89 and reflect information published in our Annual Reports. Our Annual Reports were not as detailed in earlier years so more recent years have more comprehensive information. New decisions are uploaded throughout the year.
Accurate data
We have tried to ensure that these records are accurate. If any records have incorrect information, please let us know and we will correct it as soon as possible. We recommend reading the Guide to Funding Decisions before using the data.
| Year | Title/Project | Alias | Funding Key People | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | Taniwha (Hāpaitia Te Kaupapa Kiriata - Māori Feature Film Support Fund) | Libby Hakaraia, Desray Armstrong, Tainui Stephens W: Ricardo Giraldo | Feature film production investment | $25,000 | |
| 2022/23 | Te Motu (Extended Screen Production Recovery Fund) | Morgan Waru, Polly Fryer, Josephine Stewart-Te Whiu, Maddie Dai | Feature film production investment | $44,805 | |
| 2022/23 | Te Puhi (Hāpaitia Te Kaupapa Kiriata - Māori Feature Film Support Fund) | Sharlene George, Cian Elyse White | Feature film production investment | $25,000 | |
| 2022/23 | Te Puhi (Hāpaitia Te Kaupapa Kiriata - Māori Feature Film Support Fund) | Charlene George, Cian Elyse White | Feature film production investment | $10,000 | |
| 2022/23 | Teenage Dirtbag - Seed Funding | Alex MacDonald | Devolved development | $10,000 | |
| 2022/23 | The 36th Negative | Deborah Cope, Carmen Leonard, Shahir Daud, Kelly Kilgour | Script development | $25,000 | |
| 2022/23 | The Banshee | Grant Bradley, Nick Garrett, Chris Patterson, Spencer Wright, Hweiling Ow | Script development | $30,700 | |
| 2022/23 | The Climate Canary | Vanessa Wells, Jill Macnab | Script development | $20,000 | |
| 2022/23 | The Down Low Concept Ltd. - Boost Grant | Nigel McCulloch | Devolved development | $75,000 | |
| 2022/23 | The First Horse (Extended Screen Production Recovery Fund) | Mia Henry-Teirney, Awanui Simich Pene, Heperi Mita | Short film production investment | $10,000 | |
| 2022/23 | The Gone - Premium Contingency Fund | Karl Zohrab, Yvonne Donohoe, Katie Holly, Timothy White, Reikura Kahi, Peter Burger, Hannah Quinn, Michael Bennett, Anna McPartlin | Series production investment | $250,000 | |
| 2022/23 | The Legend of Baron T'oa - additional equity | Kerry Warkia, Owen Black, Kiel McNaughton, John Argall | Feature film production investment | $20,000 | |
| 2022/23 | The Legend of Baron To'a - additional equity | The Educator, Rumble in the Sac | Kerry Warkia, Owen Black, Kiel McNaughton, John Argall | Feature film production investment | $20,000 |
| 2022/23 | The Lie of the Land | Philip Smith, Caroline Bell Booth, Sara Wiseman | Script development | $25,000 | |
| 2022/23 | The Long Track (Catalyst He Kauahi) | Harley Neville, Guy Pigden, Immi Paterson | Short film production investment | $115,000 | |
| 2022/23 | The Longest Drink in Town - Seed Funding | Tracey Slaughter, Liam Hinton | Devolved development | $10,000 | |
| 2022/23 | The Mooncake and the Kumara | Kerry Warkia | Documentary Development | $20,000 | |
| 2022/23 | The Mooncake and the Kūmara | Kerry Warkia, Kiel McNaughton, Mei-Lin Te Puea Hansen | Script development | $25,000 | |
| 2022/23 | The Mostly True Story of Amy Bock - Seed Funding | Jane Wilson | Devolved development | $10,000 | |
| 2022/23 | The Mountain (Extended Screen Production Recovery Fund) | Desray Armstrong, Morgan Waru, Rachel House, Tom Furniss | Feature film production investment | $50,999 |
*Asterisk indicates amount has been fully repaid (in the case of development loans) or fully recouped (in the case of production investment).