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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/21 | James & Isey | Florian Habicht, Lani-Rain Feltham | Feature film production investment | $365,345 | |
| 2020/21 | James & Isey | Madman Entertainment | Theatrical release support | $39,872 | |
| 2020/21 | Joan Scheckel's The Technique Lab Series | Stephanie Sinclaire | Professional development | $4,954 | |
| 2020/21 | Joika | James Napier Robertson, Tom Hern, Paul Green | Script development | $30,000 | |
| 2020/21 | Juniper - Screen Production Recovery | Angela Littlejohn, Desray Armstrong, Matthew Saville | Feature film production investment | $49,477 | |
| 2020/21 | Ka Whawhai Tonu - Struggle Without End | Mike Jonathan, Piripi Curtis, Tim Worrall, Toby Parkinson | Script development | $80,000 | |
| 2020/21 | Lea Tupu'anga / Mother Tongue - Screen Production Recovery | Eldon Booth, Alex Lovell, Vea Mafile'o, Luciane Buchanan | Short film production investment | $11,840 | |
| 2020/21 | Line Producer Mentorship with Sally Campbell | Nicole Heron | Professional development | $10,000 | |
| 2020/21 | Location Manager/Assistant Course | Share the Knowledge Ltd. | Industry support | $50,000 | |
| 2020/21 | Long Gone - The Black List New Zealand Project | Claire Barclay | Script development | $25,000 | |
| 2020/21 | Lowdown Dirty Criminals | Monster Pictures | Theatrical release support | $31,303 | |
| 2020/21 | Māmā | Kyrah Hetaraka, Angela Cudd | Short film production investment | $15,000 | |
| 2020/21 | Māori Editors Training Programme | DEGNZ | Industry support | $22,670 | |
| 2020/21 | Māoriland Film Festival 2021 & Te Reo Māori Rangatahi Pitch | Libby Hakaraia, Māoriland Charitable Trust | Industry support | $25,000 | |
| 2020/21 | MAP via Ngā Aho Whakaari | Nga Aho Whakaari | Industry support | $25,300 | |
| 2020/21 | Mārama - The Black List New Zealand Project | Taratoa Stappard, Sharlene George | Script development | $25,000 | |
| 2020/21 | Mentorships on Someday Stories Short Films | Outlook For Someday | Professional development | $15,000 | |
| 2020/21 | Millie Lies Low - Screen Production Recovery | Desray Armstrong, Angela Littlejohn, Michelle Savill, Eli Kent | Feature film production investment | $509,271 | |
| 2020/21 | Minors - Seed Funding | Jessica Smith, Benedict Wall | Script development | $10,000 | |
| 2020/21 | Moonflower - Seed Advanced | Tusi Tamasese | Script development | $12,500 |
*Asterisk indicates amount has been fully repaid (in the case of development loans) or fully recouped (in the case of production investment).