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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006/07 | Separation City | The Truth about Men, Happy Families | Angela Littlejohn, Mark Overett, Tom Scott | Feature film production investment | $2,000,000 |
| 2006/07 | Apron Strings | Rachel Gardner, Shuchi Kothari, Dianne Taylor, Sima Urale | Feature film production investment | $553,518 | |
| 2021/22 | Dox - Screen Production Recovery | Red, White and Brass | Damon Fepulea'i, Morgan Waru, Halaifonua Finau | Feature film production investment | $142,467 |
| 2007/08 | Apron Strings | Rachel Gardner, Shuchi Kothari, Dianne Taylor, Sima Urale | Feature film production investment | $546,976 | |
| 2021/22 | Babylon - Conditional Offer | Jill Macnab, Tainui Stephens, James Brown, Glenn Standring | Feature film production investment | $3,118,954 | |
| 2022/23 | Workmates | Tony Simpson, Gillian Ashurst, Andrew Gunn, Kelly Tikao, Steph Matuku | Feature film production investment | $1,362,965 | |
| 2022/23 | Te Motu (Extended Screen Production Recovery Fund) | Morgan Waru, Polly Fryer, Josephine Stewart-Te Whiu, Maddie Dai | Feature film production investment | $44,805 | |
| 2023/24 | The Gate | Stacey Lee, Alex Behse, Jane Robertson | Feature film production investment | $990,358 | |
| 2023/24 | I, Object (Premium Contingency Fund) | Andrew Niccol, Timothy White, Polly Fryer, Daniel Bekerman. | Feature film production investment | $250,000 | |
| 2009/10 | Two Little Boys | Vicky Pope, Timothy White, Robert Sarkies, Duncan Sarkies | Feature film production investment | $200,000 | |
| 2010/11 | I Survived a Zombie Holocaust | Zoe Hobson, Guy Pigden | Feature film production investment | $270,000 | |
| 2011/12 | Everything We Loved | Stealing Tommy | Tom Hern, Max Currie | Feature film production investment | $270,000 |
| 2011/12 | Shopping | Sarah Shaw, Anna McLeish, Mark Albiston, Louis Sutherland | Feature film production investment | $1,914,133 | |
| 2012/13 | Beyond The Edge | Matthew Metcalfe, Leanne Pooley | Feature film production investment | $1,900,000 | |
| 2014/15 | Deathgasm | Make My Horror Movie | Make My Movie Ltd | Feature film production investment | $43,294 |
| 2015/16 | Vermilion | Belinda's Notes | Michele Fantl, Dorthe Scheffmann, Paul Scantleburry | Feature film production investment | $1,000,000 |
| 2015/16 | 100 Men | Vincent Burke, Paul Oremland | Feature film production investment | $214,250 | |
| 2016/17 | Balance of the Five Elements | Colours, The Colours of China | Mike Single, James Heyward, Marilyn McFadyen | Feature film production investment | $958,274 |
| 2016/17 | 6 Days | Toa Fraser, Matthew Metcalfe, Glenn Standring | Feature film production investment | $62,000 | |
| 2017/18 | Baby, Done | Polly Fryer, Curtis Vowell, Sophie Vowell, Morgan Waru | Feature film production investment | $1,335,652 |
*Asterisk indicates amount has been fully repaid (in the case of development loans) or fully recouped (in the case of production investment).