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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | Fiftyone | Virginia Wright, Gaylene Barnes, Bariz Shah, Saba Afrasyabi | Script development | $16,000 | |
| 2004/05 | Stark | Freda | Philippa Campbell, Virginia Pitts, Dean Parker | Script development | $16,000 |
| 2001/02 | New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Industry support | $16,000 | |
| 2016/17 | Small World | Harriet Crampton, Lucy Schmidt, Stayci Taylor | Script development | $16,000 | |
| 2023/24 | Producer Mentorship (On the Job Development) | Craig Gainsborough with Tony Ayres | Industry support | $16,000 | |
| 2004/05 | The Film of the Book of the Story of My Life | Fiona Copland, William Brandt | Script development | $16,000 | |
| 2018/19 | Intimacy on Stage and Set – Ita O’Brien workshops and seminars | Mary Cotter | Professional development | $16,000 | |
| 2022/23 | The Rise of the Phoenix Starr | Leela Menon, Kc Childs | Script development | $16,200 | |
| 2005/06 | SPARK - Australian Script Editing Workshop - Partner Fee | Australian Film Commission | Professional development | $16,240 | |
| 2021/22 | The Letting Go | Nadia Maxwell, Nic Gorman | Script development | $16,250 | |
| 1998/99 | Admit One | Patrick Gillies | Short film post production | $16,289 | |
| 2009/10 | Screen Australia Script Factory - Partner Fee | Screen Australia | Professional development | $16,339 | |
| 2021/22 | True Colours | Marilyn McFadyen, Alex Yoke Sun Lee, Justin Pemberton | Script development | $16,400 | |
| 1999/00 | Teach You A Lesson | Simon Marler, Gregory King | Short film post production | $16,455 | |
| 2008/09 | Accelerator Programme - Melbourne International Film Festival - Partner Fee | Accelerator | Professional development | $16,476 | |
| 2010/11 | Life on the Island | Philippa Campbell, Colin Hodson | Script development | $16,500 | |
| 2006/07 | Bloodlines | Trevor Haysom, Rene Naufahu | Script development | $16,500 | |
| 1997/98 | Black Spot | David Reid, John Chrisstoffels, Mike Depree | Short film post production | $16,500 | |
| 2000/01 | Fifteen Things To Do Before You're 30 | Liz Stevens, Athina Tsoulis, Deborah Wilton | Script development | $16,500 | |
| 2020/21 | Tuakana-Teina Mentoring Support - Te Kurawaka Whaine Māori Writers Programme | Ainsley Gardiner | Professional development | $16,500 |
*Asterisk indicates amount has been fully repaid (in the case of development loans) or fully recouped (in the case of production investment).