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 | Travel Assistance - Palm Springs Film Festival 2016 | Matthew Harris | Professional development | $3,113 | |
| 2015/16 | Travel Assistance - Palm Springs Film Festival 2016 | Joe Hitchcock | Professional development | $4,309 | |
| 2015/16 | Unseen | Louise Leitch | Script development | $10,000 | |
| 2015/16 | Vanessa Riddell Screenwriting Mentorship | Steve Barr | Professional development | $2,500 | |
| 2015/16 | Vendetta Productions Ltd - Boost Grant | Jill Macnab | Devolved development | $50,000 | |
| 2015/16 | Venice & Hawaii Film Festivals - Ever the Land | Sarah Grohnert | Festival travel | $5,000 | |
| 2015/16 | Venice & Toronto Film Festivals - A Flickering Truth | Pietra Brettkelly | Festival travel | $6,000 | |
| 2015/16 | Venice Film Festival - Free in Deed | Jake Mahaffy | Festival travel | $5,671 | |
| 2015/16 | Vermilion | Belinda's Notes | Michele Fantl, Dorthe Scheffmann, Paul Scantleburry | Feature film production investment | $1,000,000 |
| 2015/16 | Vermilion | Belinda's Notes | Michele Fantl, Dorthe Scheffmann, Paul Scantleburry | Script development | $20,000 |
| 2015/16 | Wait | Yamin Tun | Festival travel | $1,200 | |
| 2015/16 | Wayne | Fraser Brown, Jeremy Sims, Matthew Metcalfe | Feature film production investment | $250,000 | |
| 2015/16 | WIFT Business Strategic Planning Workshops | WIFT NZ | Professional development | $6,850 | |
| 2015/16 | WIFT Workshop Travel Scholarship | Nadia Maxwell | Professional development | $250 | |
| 2015/16 | Wilson Dixon: The Man from Apple Creek | Aaron Watson, Jackie Van Beek, Jesse Griffin | Script development | $20,000 | |
| 2015/16 | Winter | Dianne Taylor | Script development | $20,000 | |
| 2015/16 | Wolkaan | Zoe Sua Cho | Festival travel | $2,642 | |
| 2015/16 | Writing for Animation Workshop (ANIMFXNZ) | Grow Wellington | Professional development | $2,500 | |
| 2015/16 | You've Got The Cowboy | Murray Francis, Norelle Scott | Script development | $10,000 | |
| 2014/15 | 37 Degrees South - Melbourne International Film Festival - Partner Fee | 37 Degrees South | Professional development | $11,230 |
*Asterisk indicates amount has been fully repaid (in the case of development loans) or fully recouped (in the case of production investment).