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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/13 | The Rogue Kimble Bent | Michael Bennett | Script development | $20,000 | |
| 2012/13 | Rosa | Here at the End of the World We Learn to Dance | Dan Hennah, Barrie Osborne, Ray Lawrence, Graeme Tetley, Emma Slade, Beatrix Christian | Script development | $3,000 |
| 2013/14 | The Ark of Kindness | Finding Johnson | Costa Botes | Script development | $20,000 |
| 2013/14 | Burn Out | Karl Zohrab, Matthew Horrocks | Script development | $12,500 | |
| 2012/13 | Nga Reo o te Whenua: Voices of the Land | Catherine Fitzgerald, Paul Wolffram | Script development | $44,000 | |
| 2012/13 | The Norman Conquest | Steven Page | Script development | $10,000 | |
| 2013/14 | Wulf | Robin Scholes, Sam Peacocke, Michael Bennett | Script development | $25,000 | |
| 2014/15 | The Love of Humankind | The Love of Human Kindness | Emma Slade, Danny Mulheron, Brian Sergent | Script development | $23,800 |
| 2014/15 | Two Dragons | Liu Zhijiang, Pete Rive | Script development | $9,460 | |
| 2014/15 | Hunt for the Wilderpeople | Wildpork and Watercress | Carthew Neal, Leanne Saunders, Taika Waititi | Script development | $50,000 |
| 2014/15 | Iron Tears | Tui Ruwhiu, Bradford Haami, Rob Mokoraka | Script development | $24,150 | |
| 2014/15 | Ross & Beth | Orlando Stewart, Hamish Bennett | Script development | $24,000 | |
| 2015/16 | Hawk, Mountain | Georgina Allison Conder, Ainsley Gardiner, Loren Taylor | Script development | $25,000 | |
| 2015/16 | Cousins | Ainsley Gardiner, Georgina Allison Conder, Briar Grace-Smith, Sima Urale | Script development | $25,000 | |
| 2015/16 | Jammed | Michelle Turner, Jason Stutter, Nick Ward | Script development | $6,100 | |
| 2015/16 | No. 1 Stand | No 1 Stand | Ainsley Gardiner, Georgina Allison Conder, Jack Nicol | Script development | $10,000 |
| 2016/17 | Edwin and Matilda (An Unlikely Love Story) | Greg Bailey, Ivan Barge | Script development | $15,000 | |
| 2016/17 | Songs From The Inside | Julian Arahanga, Kelly Kilgour | Script development | $20,000 | |
| 2016/17 | Black Lotus | Tim White, Roseanne Liang, Angeline Loo | Script development | $35,000 | |
| 2017/18 | Wairua | Julian Arahanga, Kath Akuhata-Brown | 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).