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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | New Zealand International Film Festival | NZIFF | New Zealand International Film Festival Trust | Industry support | $90,000 |
| 2016/17 | Nga Aho Whakaari | Nga Aho Whakaari | Industry support | $85,000 | |
| 2018/19 | Screen Industry Guild of Aotearoa New Zealand Inc Core Support | Screen Industry Guild of Aotearoa NZ | Industry support | $65,000 | |
| 2019/20 | Directors & Editors Guild New Zealand Core Funding | DEGNZ | Industry support | $85,000 | |
| 2003/04 | Wellington Fringe Film Festival | Wellington Fringe Film Festival Trust | Industry support | $10,000 | |
| 2020/21 | 3 x 1-day workshops in the South Island | Directors & Editors Guild NZ | Industry support | $14,160 | |
| 2004/05 | Screen Directors Guild of New Zealand | SDGNZ | Screen Directors Guild of New Zealand | Industry support | $95,000 |
| 2004/05 | Wairoa Maori Film Festival | Wairoa Maori Film Festival Society Inc | Industry support | $25,000 | |
| 2005/06 | Wellington Fringe Film Festival | Wellington Fringe Film Festival Trust | Industry support | $6,750 | |
| 2020/21 | Time Critical Organisational Support | Equity New Zealand | Industry support | $42,500 | |
| 2020/21 | Organisational Support | Script to Screen | Industry support | $6,000 | |
| 2008/09 | New Zealand Screen Awards | SDGNZ | Screen Directors Guild of New Zealand | Industry support | $50,000 |
| 2008/09 | Screen Production and Development Association | SPADA | Screen Production and Development Association | Industry support | $90,000 |
| 2009/10 | Nga Aho Whakaari | Nga Aho Whakaari | Industry support | $55,000 | |
| 2022/23 | DEGANZ & NZFC Director Attachment on After the Party (On the Job Development) | Stella Reid | Industry support | $3,700 | |
| 2022/23 | Production Internship on Chief of War / Fifth Season NZ (On the Job Development) | Torisse Laulu | Industry support | $9,420 | |
| 2022/23 | Asinabka Film Festival and Indigenous Cinema Conference (Talent Development Grant) | Leo Koziol | Industry support | $5,000 | |
| 2022/23 | Seesaw, SPADA & Rōpu (Talent Development Grant) | Patsy Burke | Industry support | $650 | |
| 2022/23 | Workshops & Berlinale Co-Production Market (Talent Development Grant) | Sharlene George | Industry support | $1,470 | |
| 2022/23 | SF Post-Production Grant – Once Upon a Time in the Bay | Shareph Breakwell | Industry support | $3,380 |
*Asterisk indicates amount has been fully repaid (in the case of development loans) or fully recouped (in the case of production investment).