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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/21 | Big Screen Symposium Scholarship | Nora Aati | Professional development | $345 | |
| 2015/16 | Berlin Film Festival - Mahana | The Patriarch | Akuhata Keefe | Festival travel | $344 |
| 2013/14 | New Zealand International Film Festival | NZIFF | Sarah Cook | Producer travel | $336 |
| 2019/20 | SPADA 2019 Scholarship | Karen Sidney | Professional development | $325 | |
| 2019/20 | SPADA 2019 Scholarship | Kirsty Griffin | Professional development | $325 | |
| 2019/20 | SPADA 2019 Scholarship | Lara Northcroft | Professional development | $325 | |
| 2019/20 | SPADA 2019 Scholarship | Phoebe Shum | Professional development | $325 | |
| 2021/22 | Sundance - TV Writing: Core elements | Madeleine Askwith | Professional development | $320 | |
| 2021/22 | Sundance - TV Writing: Core Elements | Charlotte Evans | Professional development | $320 | |
| 2015/16 | Justin Diemen BSS Support | Script to Screen | Professional development | $320 | |
| 2016/17 | Kathryn Burnett Writers' Workshop | Eryn Wilson | Professional development | $319 | |
| 2019/20 | Sydney International Film Festival 2019 | Sharon Whippy | Festival travel | $314 | |
| 2015/16 | ANIMFX scholarships 2015 | Mata Freshwater, Chris Callus | Professional development | $312 | |
| 2007/08 | Shanghai Film Festival - Second Hand Wedding | Paul Murphy | Festival travel | $300 | |
| 2016/17 | Kathryn Burnett Writers' Workshop | Maraea Rakuraku | Professional development | $299 | |
| 2016/17 | Kathryn Burnett Writers' Workshop | Jeremiah Tauamiti | Professional development | $299 | |
| 2016/17 | Kathryn Burnett Writers' Workshop | Lennie Hill | Professional development | $299 | |
| 2016/17 | Kathryn Burnett Writers' Workshop | Ed Lust | Professional development | $299 | |
| 2016/17 | Kathryn Burnett Writers' Workshop | Dean Hewison | Professional development | $299 | |
| 2016/17 | Kathryn Burnett Writers' Workshop | Rosie Howells | Professional development | $299 |
*Asterisk indicates amount has been fully repaid (in the case of development loans) or fully recouped (in the case of production investment).