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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | Cannes 2023 | Craig Gainsborough-Waring | Producer travel | $5,000 | |
| 2022/23 | Vivie (Extended Screen Production Recovery Fund) | Mia Maramara, Morgan Leigh Stewart, Hweiling Ow | Short film production investment | $10,000 | |
| 2022/23 | Trolgar & Me - Lapsed | Tony Simpson, Gillian Ashurst, Andrew Gunn, Kelly Tikao, Steph Matuku | Feature film production investment | $986,697 | |
| 2022/23 | Big Girls Don't Cry | Vicky Pope | Script development | $12,452 | |
| 2022/23 | Red Mole - A Romance | Annie Goldson | Feature film finishing grant | $58,900 | |
| 2022/23 | Elephant Kiss | Lloyd Meiklejohn, Rouzie Hassanova, Kristi Barnett | Script development | $25,000 | |
| 2022/23 | On Dry Land | Orlando Stewart, Kathleen Mantel | Documentary Development | $20,000 | |
| 2022/23 | Tulpar - Seed Advanced Funding | Rouzie Hassanova | Devolved development | $12,500 | |
| 2022/23 | Beast Mode (Fresh Shorts) | Joyce Wong, Chye-Ling Huang | Short film production investment | $25,000 | |
| 2022/23 | Writer, director, producer mentorships on Someday Stories (On the Job Development) | Luke Ross, Keeti Ngatai-Melbourne, Olivia McClymount, asan Arslan, Georgia-May Russ, Warren Rodricks | Industry support | $20,000 | |
| 2022/23 | Sound Internship on Went Up the Hill (On the Job Development) | Eilish Overweg | Industry support | $10,000 | |
| 2022/23 | Online training – Editor (Talent Development Grant) | Paturiri Toautu | Industry support | $2,500 | |
| 2022/23 | Seesaw, SPADA & Rōpu (Talent Development Grant) | Amber Marie Naveira | Industry support | $650 | |
| 2022/23 | Writing the Animated Pilot online course (Talent Development Grant) | Daisy Lawless | Industry support | $1,690 | |
| 2022/23 | SF Post-Production Grant – Joey’s Heart (Talent Development Grant) | Louise Lever | Industry support | $6,330 | |
| 2022/23 | Hot Docs – Seeing is Believing (Talent Development Grant) | Nikhil Madhan | Industry support | $3,076 | |
| 2022/23 | Screen Production and Development Association Inc (Core Funding) | Screen Production and Development Association Inc | Industry support | $85,000 | |
| 2022/23 | Coking Rodeo (Interactive Development Funding) | Matthew Anderson, Rachel Anson, Jack Haystead, Dr Terri Te Tau, Zach Webber | Industry support | $49,989 | |
| 2022/23 | Malosi Pictures (He Ara) | Vea Mafile’o | Devolved development | $50,000 | |
| 2022/23 | New Zealand International Film Festival – Ngā Whanaunga Māori Pasifika Shorts (New Zealand Māori Regional and International Indigenous Film Festival Fund) | Leo Koziol | Industry support | $1,000 |
*Asterisk indicates amount has been fully repaid (in the case of development loans) or fully recouped (in the case of production investment).