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 | Nancy Wake | Richard Sheffield, Dianne Taylor | Script development | $25,000 | |
| 2017/18 | The Wizard of New Zealand | Catherine Fitzgerald, Phill Simmonds | Script development | $25,000 | |
| 2017/18 | East to East | Vanessa Wells | Feature film finishing grant | $4,165 | |
| 2017/18 | Cannes 2018 | Sue Thompson | Producer travel | $7,000 | |
| 2017/18 | Sundance Film Festival & LA Meetings | Professional development | $4,585 | ||
| 2017/18 | Wake - Interactive Development Fund | Wrestler, Kat Lintott | Devolved development | $35,000 | |
| 2017/18 | Millie Lies Low | Desray Armstrong, Michelle Savill | Script development | $25,000 | |
| 2017/18 | Accelerator Programme 2017 | Rachel Ross | Professional development | $2,600 | |
| 2017/18 | Brita McVeigh Acting for Humans Scholarship 2018- Travel | Finnius Teppett | Professional development | $220 | |
| 2017/18 | France & LA for Virtual Reality Presentations | Alejandro Davila | Professional development | $3,770 | |
| 2017/18 | Miranda Harcourt Workshops | Miranda Harcourt | Professional development | $1,000 | |
| 2017/18 | Summer Filmmaking Workshop at Prague Film School | Julian Karehana | Professional development | $5,000 | |
| 2017/18 | Equity Foundation - Strategic Training Fund | Actors Equity NZ | Industry support | $60,000 | |
| 2017/18 | Toronto International Film Festival | Awanui Simich-Pene | Festival travel | $3,645 | |
| 2017/18 | Seattle International Film Festival | Catherine Bisley | Festival travel | $3,510 | |
| 2017/18 | 37 Degrees South Market - Melbourne International Film Festival | Hamish Mortland | Producer travel | $2,500 | |
| 2017/18 | Robert Martin | Emma Calveley, Robyn Scott-Vincent, Dianne Taylor | Script development | $18,800 | |
| 2017/18 | The Wizard of Christchurch | Catherine Fitzgerald, Phill Simmonds | Script development | $10,000 | |
| 2017/18 | Waru | Vendetta Films Ltd. | Theatrical release support | $50,744 | |
| 2017/18 | I Am Paradise | Sun Gods | Hiona Henare, Kath Akuhata-Brown | Short film production investment | $30,000 |
*Asterisk indicates amount has been fully repaid (in the case of development loans) or fully recouped (in the case of production investment).