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 | No. 2 | Number 2 | Timothy White, Philippa Campbell, Toa Fraser, Lydia Livingstone | Feature film production investment | $2,930,000 |
| 2005/06 | The Ferryman | The Turk | Chris Graham, Matthew Metcalfe, Nick Ward, Alan Harris, Richard Fletcher | Feature film production investment | $1,000,000 |
| 2021/22 | The Tank - Screen Production Recovery | Matthew Metcalfe, Scott Walker | Feature film production investment | $162,221 | |
| The Guinea Pig Club - ( Conditional Offer - Lapsed) (Te Puna Kairangi Premium Fund) | Tim Sanders, Mike Riddell, Penelope Wolf | Feature film production investment | |||
| 2022/23 | Joika - additional equity | Belindalee Hope, Tom Hern, Klaudia Smieja-Rostworowska, James Napier Robertson | Feature film production investment | $98,915 | |
| 2008/09 | The Most Fun You Can Have Dying | Alex Cole-Baker, Kirstin Marcon | Feature film production investment | $157,698 | |
| 2022/23 | Red, White & Brass (Screen Production Emergency Relief Fund) | Dox | Georgina Conder, Morgan Waru, Halaifonua Finau, Damon Fepulea'i | Feature film production investment | $1,905 |
| 2009/10 | Tracker | Trevor Haysom, Ian Sharp, David Burns, Nicolas van Pallandt | Feature film production investment | $42,000 | |
| 2009/10 | The Devil's Rock | Leanne Saunders, Paul Campion, Paul Finch, Brett Ihaka | Feature film production investment | $400,000 | |
| 2010/11 | Love Story | Florian Habicht, Peter O'Donoghue | Feature film production investment | $170,000 | |
| 2000/01 | River Queen | Don Reynolds, Chris Auty, Vincent Ward, Toa Fraser | Feature film production investment | $25,000 | |
| 2015/16 | The Rehearsal | Bridget Ikin, Trevor Haysom, Alison Maclean, Emily Perkins | Feature film production investment | $50,360 | |
| 2016/17 | For My Father's Kingdom | Sandra Kailahi. Vea Mafile'o, Jerry Tauamiti | Feature film production investment | $385,543 | |
| 2018/19 | Whetū Mārama – Bright Star | Legend - Te Tautōhito i te Moana, The Navigator | Aileen O'Sullivan, Toby Mills | Feature film production investment | $499,931 |
| 1995/96 | Jack Brown Genius | Peter Jackson, Tony Hiles, Fran Walsh, Jamie Selkirk | Feature film production investment | $160,000 | |
| 2018/19 | Cousins | Briar Grace-Smith, Ainsley Gardiner, Georgina Allison Conder | Feature film production investment | $1,717,060 | |
| 1997/98 | Savage Honeymoon | Steve Sachs, Mark Beesley | Feature film production investment | $815,000 | |
| 2017/18 | Takatapui Film Showcase as part of Pride Festival | Leo Koziol | $1,000 | ||
| 2015/16 | Brita McVeigh Acting for Humans Scholarship | Pip Hall | $150 | ||
| 2015/16 | Pow! Post - China Co-production Development Fund | John McKay | $2,500 |
*Asterisk indicates amount has been fully repaid (in the case of development loans) or fully recouped (in the case of production investment).