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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | Tip Top Taj Mahal (Conditional Offer) | Krishnan's Dairy | John Barnett, Jacob Rajan, Justin Lewis, Bharat Nalluri | Feature film production investment | |
| The Guinea Pig Club - ( Conditional Offer - Lapsed) (Te Puna Kairangi Premium Fund) | Tim Sanders, Mike Riddell, Penelope Wolf | Feature film production investment | |||
| 2021/22 | Escaping Utopia - Conditional Offer (Te Puna Kairangi Premium Fund) | Natalie Malcon, Philippa Rennie, Justin Pemberton, Michelle Savill | Series production investment | ||
| 2015/16 | A Long Way Home (Conditional Offer - lapsed) | Tom Hern, Philippa Campbell, Paki Smith, Alex Rose | Feature film production investment | ||
| 2021/22 | I, Object - Conditional Offer (Te Puna Kairangi Premium Fund) | Timothy White, Daniel Bekerman, Chris Yurkovich, Alex Ordanis, Andrew Niccol | Feature film production investment | ||
| 2020/21 | Better the Blood - Conditional Offer (Te Puna Kairangi Premium Fund) | Carthew Neal, Morgan Waru, Taika Waititi, Michael Bennett, Jane Holland | Series production investment | ||
| 2015/16 | A Fistful Of Cash (Conditional Offer - Lapsed) | Karl Zohrab, Bryn Evans | Feature film production investment | ||
| 2020/21 | The Salamander Lives Twice - ( Conditional Offer - Lapsed) | Emma Slade, Kate Holly, Ant Timpson, Toby Harvard | Feature film production investment | ||
| 2021/22 | Madame Mom - Conditional Offer (Te Puna Kairangi Premium Fund) | Tom Hern, Halaifonua Finau, Crystal Vaega, Shoshana McCallum, Harry McNaughton | Series production investment | ||
| 2015/16 | Big Screen Symposium Travel Scholarship | Nan Sirisamphan | Professional development | $66 | |
| 2015/16 | Big Screen Symposium Travel Scholarship | Renae Maihi | Professional development | $66 | |
| 2015/16 | Big Screen Symposium Travel Scholarship | Kathleen Mantel | Professional development | $66 | |
| 2015/16 | Big Screen Symposium Travel Scholarship | Sinead Lau | Professional development | $66 | |
| 2016/17 | Gaylene Preston Workshop Travel Support | Beatrice Joblin | Professional development | $111 | |
| 2014/15 | Toronto Film Festival - The Dead Lands | Toa Fraser | Festival travel | $136 | |
| 2015/16 | Brita McVeigh Acting for Humans scholarship | Dustin Feneley | Professional development | $150 | |
| 2015/16 | Brita McVeigh Acting for Humans Scholarship | Asuka Sylvie | Professional development | $150 | |
| 2015/16 | Brita McVeigh Acting for Humans scholarship | Armagan Ballantyne | Professional development | $150 | |
| 2015/16 | Brita McVeigh Acting for Humans scholarship | Joe Lonie | Professional development | $150 | |
| 2015/16 | Brita McVeigh Acting for Humans scholarship | Chantelle Burgoyne | Professional development | $150 |
*Asterisk indicates amount has been fully repaid (in the case of development loans) or fully recouped (in the case of production investment).