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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 1991/92 | Cops And Robbers | Phil Gerlach, Tom Parkinson, Murray Reece, Timothy Bean | Feature film production investment | $224,000 | |
| 1997/98 | When Love Comes | Jonathan Dowling, Michele Fantl, Garth Maxwell, Rex Pilgrim | Feature film production investment | $1,000,000 | |
| 1997/98 | What Becomes of the Broken Hearted | Bill Gavin, Ian Mune, Alan Duff | Feature film production investment | $1,000,000 | |
| 2019/20 | Night Raiders | Ainsley Gardiner, Georgina Allison Conder, Danis Goulet, Paul Barkin, Tara Woodbury | Feature film production investment | $450,000 | |
| 2000/01 | For Good | P.O.V | Neil Pardington, Stuart McKenzie | Feature film production investment | $255,000 |
| 2019/20 | Nude Tuesday | Emma Slade, Virginia Whitwell, Nick Batzias, Jackie Van Beek, Armagan Ballantyne | Feature film production investment | $1,686,505 | |
| 2001/02 | Fracture | Crime Story | Charlie McClellan, Larry Parr | Feature film production investment | $2,544,000 |
| 2020/21 | Taki Rua: Breaking Barriers - Screen Production Recovery | Whetu Fala, Selina Joe, Christina Asher | Feature film production investment | $115,907 | |
| 2006/07 | Show of Hands | Endurance | Angela Littlejohn, Anthony McCarten | Feature film production investment | $562,518 |
| 2021/22 | Dox - Emergency Relief Fund | Red, White and Brass | Morgan Waru, Damon Fepulea'i, Halaifonua Finau | Feature film production investment | $60,888 |
| 2021/22 | Disney Te Reo Māori Reversioning – The Lion King and Frozen | Chelsea Winstanley, Tweedie Waititi | Feature film production investment | $500,000 | |
| 2022/23 | Head South | Antje Kulpe, Jonathan Ogilvie, Emma Slade | Feature film production investment | $1,800,000 | |
| 2023/24 | I, Object - lapsed | Andrew Niccol, Timothy White, Daniel Bekerman. | Feature film production investment | $250,000 | |
| 2020/21 | The Guinea Pig Club - Conditional Offer | Tim Sanders, Roger Donaldson, Mike Riddell | Feature film production investment | $1,625,000 | |
| 2010/11 | Timeslow | Owen Hughes, Sally Tran, Omar Crawford | Feature film production investment | $270,000 | |
| 2010/11 | Shihad: Beautiful Machine | The Name of this Band is Shihad | Laurence Alexander, Grant Roa, Sam Peacocke | Feature film production investment | $63,900 |
| 2011/12 | Mr Pip | Robin Scholes, Andrew Adamson, Leslie Urdang, Dean Vanech | Feature film production investment | $300,000 |
*Asterisk indicates amount has been fully repaid (in the case of development loans) or fully recouped (in the case of production investment).