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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/12 | Directors Finders Series - joint initiative | Screen Directors Guild of New Zealand | Professional development | $15,000 | |
| 2011/12 | Te Paepae Ataata - Waharoa Strategy "Maui" | Te Paepae Ataata | Devolved development | $100,000 | |
| 2011/12 | The Weight of Elephants | Leanne Saunders, Katja Adomeit, Daniel Joseph Borgman | Feature film production investment | $2,315,000 | |
| 2011/12 | Queenie | Michelle Savill, Paul Neason, Sam Burt, Jeremy Liss | Short film production investment | $30,000 | |
| 2011/12 | The Dark Horse | Genesis | Tom Hern, Jim Marbrook, James Napier Robertson | Script development | $10,000 |
| 2011/12 | Wounded | Trevor Haysom, Bradford Haami | Script development | $11,900 | |
| 2011/12 | Born To Dance | Born Tu Dance | Jill Macnab, Daniel Story, Tammy Davis, Hone Kouka | Script development | $20,000 |
| 2011/12 | Night Shift | Matt Noonan, Chelsea Winstanley, Zia Mandviwalla | Short film post production | $8,247 | |
| 2011/12 | New Zealand Writers Guild | NZWG | New Zealand Writers Guild | Industry support | $70,000 |
| 2011/12 | Beijing International Film Festival | BJIFF | Maile Daugherty | Producer travel | $2,500 |
| 2011/12 | Documentary Edge - Screen Edge Forum | Documentary Edge | Professional development | $5,000 | |
| 2011/12 | Kurt Russell & Goldie Hawn Acting Coaching | James Trevena-Brown | Professional development | $5,000 | |
| 2011/12 | Berlin Film Festival - Snow in Paradise | Nikki Si'ulepa | Festival travel | $2,962 | |
| 2011/12 | Show Me Shorts Lab - joint initiative | Show Me Shorts | Professional development | $10,000 | |
| 2011/12 | WIFT Mentorship Programme - joint initiative | Women in Film and Television New Zealand | Professional development | $10,000 | |
| 2011/12 | Ergotism | Andrew Beattie, Jonathan Dowling, Jon Staton, Stefan Rochfort, Sue Thompson | Script development | $20,000 | |
| 2011/12 | Soldier Boy | Sarah Cook, Jess Bluck | Short film production investment | $30,000 | |
| 2011/12 | The Tutor | Dave Armstrong | Script development | $9,000 | |
| 2011/12 | The Magic Shoes | Neil Stichbury, Michael Bennett, Cris Casares | Script development | $7,500 | |
| 2011/12 | The Ballad of Helen and the Go-Go Ninjas | Michael Bennett | Script development | $20,000 |
*Asterisk indicates amount has been fully repaid (in the case of development loans) or fully recouped (in the case of production investment).