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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | Aroha | Katie Wolfe, Rachel Jean, Tim Balme | Script development | $75,000 | |
| 2024/25 | BAFTA TV Awards 2025 | Peter Salmon | Producer travel | $20,000 | |
| 2024/25 | Bare | Toa Fraser | Script development | $27,500 | |
| 2024/25 | Bare/Animal Tangles | Toa Fraser | Script development | $27,500 | |
| 2024/25 | Beverly Hills Film Festival 2025 | Aroha Awarau | Producer travel | $4,500 | |
| 2024/25 | BFI Flare: London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival | Ramon Te Wake | Producer travel | $4,530 | |
| 2024/25 | Big Girls Don't Cry | Paloma Schneidmann, Vicky Pope, Thomas Coppell | Feature film production investment | $2,298,967 | |
| 2024/25 | Black Sheeps | Jonathan King, Matthew Grainger, James Partridge, Rosie Howells | Feature film production investment | $1,152,573 | |
| 2024/25 | Black Sheeps | Jonathan King, Matthew Grainger, Rosie Howells, James Partridge, Samantha Braun | Script development | $30,000 | |
| 2024/25 | Blood Moon | Mark Albiston, Sharlene George, Rouzie Hassanova, Rickylee Russell-Waipuka | Script development | $52,300 | |
| 2024/25 | Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival | Morgan Leigh Stewart | Producer travel | $5,000 | |
| 2024/25 | Cannes Film Market 2025 | Arthur Gay | Producer travel | $5,000 | |
| 2024/25 | Cannes Film Market 2025 | Andrew Marshall | Producer travel | $6,500 | |
| 2024/25 | Cannes Film Market 2025 | Tainui Stephens | Producer travel | $6,500 | |
| 2024/25 | Cannes Film Market 2025 | Madeleine de Young | Producer travel | $6,500 | |
| 2024/25 | Cannes Film Market 2025 & NZFC Events in Cannes | Alex Behse | Producer travel | $7,500 | |
| 2024/25 | Cannes Film Market 2025 & NZFC Events in Cannes | Catherine Fitzgerald | Producer travel | $7,500 | |
| 2024/25 | Cannes Film Market 2025 & NZFC Events in Cannes | Criag Gainsborough-Waring | Producer travel | $7,500 | |
| 2024/25 | Cannes Film Market 2025 & NZFC Events in Cannes | Emma Slade | Producer travel | $7,500 | |
| 2024/25 | Cannes Film Market 2025 & NZFC Events in Cannes | Kerry Warkia | Producer travel | $7,500 |
*Asterisk indicates amount has been fully repaid (in the case of development loans) or fully recouped (in the case of production investment).