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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | Banana | Alex Clark, Charlie Bleakley | Script development | $20,500 | |
| 2017/18 | Baby, Done | Carthew Neal, Sophie Henderson, Curtis Vowell | Script development | $20,500 | |
| 2006/07 | Bloodlines | Trevor Haysom, Rene Naufahu | Script development | $20,500 | |
| 2016/17 | Cousins | Ainsley Gardiner, Georgina Allison Conder, Briar Grace-Smith, Patricia Grace, Sima Urale | Script development | $20,500 | |
| 2021/22 | Bird's Eye View - Screen Production Recovery | Sharlene George, Pete Circuitt, Jared Kahi, Nick Ward | Series production investment | $20,524 | |
| 2014/15 | The Surrogate | Alyx Duncan, Lani-Rain Feltham | Script development | $20,580 | |
| 1999/00 | Tenderfoot | Rachel Jean, Fiona Samuel | Script development | $20,608 | |
| 2022/23 | When the Cows Come Home (Domestic Theatrical Distribution Grant) | Vendetta Films | Theatrical release support | $20,612 | |
| 2003/04 | Boy | Nick Finlayson, Welby Ings | Short film post production | $20,640 | |
| 2014/15 | Lily Can't Come | Kerry Warkia, Kiel McNaughton, Roseanne Liang, Mukilan Thangamani | Script development | $20,700 | |
| 2000/01 | Dying Light | Robin Murphy, Patricia Robins | Short film post production | $20,710 | |
| 2015/16 | The Breaker Upperers | Carthew Neal, Madeleine Sami, Jackie Van Beek | Script development | $20,750 | |
| 2000/01 | Nemesis Game | Paper Scissors Stone | Matthew Metcalfe, Jesse Warn | Script development | $20,750 |
| 2023/24 | Kōkā Internships (Tuakana-Teina: Māori Mentoring and Support) | Oriwa Hakaraia, Kath Akuhata-Brown, Ethan Kalouniviti, Fred Renata, Bryn Thomas, Margot Mills | Professional development | $20,775 | |
| 1997/98 | 9 Across | Matthew Metcalfe, Jesse Warn | Short film post production | $20,815 | |
| 2014/15 | Random Acts of Violence | Mhairead Connor, Christian Rivers, Guy McDouall | Script development | $21,000 | |
| 2004/05 | New Land | Calm Nights, The Calm Nights of August and September | John Gilbert, Rachel Davies, Philippa Campbell | Script development | $21,000 |
| 2010/11 | The Very Last Girl | Emerald City Blues | Nik Beachman, Michael Duignan | Script development | $21,000 |
| 2014/15 | Untitled Matthew Saville Project | Matthew Saville | Script development | $21,000 | |
| 2004/05 | After the Waterfall | The Paraffin Child | Trevor Haysom, Simone Horrocks | Script development | $21,000 |
*Asterisk indicates amount has been fully repaid (in the case of development loans) or fully recouped (in the case of production investment).