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 | ImagiNATIVE | Piripi Curtis | Festival travel | $2,724 | |
| 2017/18 | Everyone Dies | Alex Clark, Dean Hewison | Script development | $24,000 | |
| 2017/18 | Guns Akimbo | Jason Lei Howden, Tom Hern, Joe Neuratuter, Felipe Marino | Feature film production investment | $1,900,000 | |
| 2017/18 | Women in Film & Television | Women in Film & Television | Industry support | $85,000 | |
| 2017/18 | Big Screen Symposium 2017 | Script to Screen | Professional development | $50,000 | |
| 2017/18 | Mentorship with Nadia Maxwell | Sandra Kailahi | Professional development | $5,500 | |
| 2017/18 | Dubai Producers Market & Ido Abram Pitching Workshop | Florian Habicht | Professional development | $1,939 | |
| 2017/18 | Maternal Instinct | Rhys Cain, Scott Boswell, Erina Boswell | Script development | $22,000 | |
| 2017/18 | Taki Rua: Breaking Barriers | Selina Joe, Whetu Fala | Feature film production investment | $368,000 | |
| 2017/18 | Daddy's Girl (Kotiro) | Cian Elyse White. Rob Kipa-Williams | Short film production investment | $30,000 | |
| 2017/18 | Cannes 2018 | Fraser Brown | Producer travel | $7,000 | |
| 2017/18 | Delegation to Shanghai International FF & Qingdao 2018 | Sylvia Yang | Professional development | $5,000 | |
| 2017/18 | Minimum Mass - Interactive Devlopment Fund | Like Amber, Raqi Syed | Devolved development | $25,000 | |
| 2017/18 | The Breaker Upperers | Madeleine Sami, Jackie Van Beek, Carthew Neal, Georgina Allison Conder, Ainsley Gardiner | Feature film production investment | $45,600 | |
| 2017/18 | Meke | Piripi Curtis, Lara Northcroft, Tim Worrall | Short film post production | $6,531 | |
| 2017/18 | Aotearoa Short Film Lab | Show Me Shorts Film Festival Trust | Professional development | $1,500 | |
| 2017/18 | Community Mentorships on Northland | Herringbone Productions | Professional development | $10,000 | |
| 2017/18 | London Screenwriters Festival | Allan George | Professional development | $1,521 | |
| 2017/18 | Screenwriting Retreat with William Akers - France | Gregor Nicholas | Professional development | $5,000 | |
| 2017/18 | Tampere Film Festival 2018 | Briar Grace-Smith | Professional development | $5,000 |
*Asterisk indicates amount has been fully repaid (in the case of development loans) or fully recouped (in the case of production investment).