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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004/05 | Wairoa Maori Film Festival | Wairoa Maori Film Festival Society Inc | Industry support | $25,000 | |
| 2012/13 | Wairoa Maori Film Festival | Wairoa Maori Film Festival Society Inc | Industry support | $20,000 | |
| 2009/10 | Wairoa Maori Film Festival | Wairoa Maori Film Festival Society Inc | Industry support | $20,000 | |
| 2016/17 | Wairoa Maori Film Festival Funding 2016/17 | Wairoa Maori Film Festival | Industry support | $20,000 | |
| 2017/18 | Wairua | Julian Arahanga, Kath Akuhata-Brown | Script development | $20,000 | |
| 2015/16 | Wait | Yamin Tun | Festival travel | $1,200 | |
| 2016/17 | Wait | Vicky Pope, Yamin Tun | Short film post production | $680 | |
| 2017/18 | Waiting | Amberley Jo Aumua, UNITEC Creative Industries - Performing & Screen Arts Programme | Short film post production | $9,962 | |
| 2014/15 | Waiting for the World to End | Lisa Hastie, Kirk Bremner, Luke Bremner | Short film production investment | $30,000 | |
| 2013/14 | Waituhi | Robert Hagen, Sue Rogers, Witi Ihimaera | Script development | $12,500 | |
| 1989/90 | Waka - The Awakening Dream | Ian John, Pita Turei, Martyn Sanderson | Short film production investment | $66,702 | |
| 2016/17 | Wake - Interactive Development Fund | Wrestler | Devolved development | $25,000 | |
| 2017/18 | Wake - Interactive Development Fund | Wrestler, Kat Lintott | Devolved development | $35,000 | |
| 2021/22 | Wall - Ara ki Te Puna Kairangi Premium Development Fund | Southern Light Films, Sophie Henderson, Michelle Savill, Chelsie Preston Crayford | Series development | $80,000 | |
| 2016/17 | Wanderer - Interactive Development Fund | Method/Oddboy | Devolved development | $25,000 | |
| 2018/19 | Wanderer - Interactive Development Fund | Sam Ramlu, Tom Bellamy, Ben Markby, Eugene Eastlake | Devolved development | $25,000 | |
| 1993/94 | War Stories | Gaylene Preston | Feature film production investment | $490,000 | |
| 2007/08 | Warbrick | Mina Mathieson, Meihana Durie, Pere Durie | Short film production investment | $100,000 | |
| 1995/96 | Warm Gun | Trevor Haysom, Stephen Batt | Short film production investment | $81,000 | |
| 2021/22 | Warrior Chef - Interactive Development Fund | Jacob Dewse, James Bennett, Francis Jones | Devolved development | $37,357 |
*Asterisk indicates amount has been fully repaid (in the case of development loans) or fully recouped (in the case of production investment).