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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/21 | Hunga Taunaki ā Rorohko - Online Mentorship | Wade Shotter, Oscar Kightley | Professional development | $2,000 | |
| 2020/21 | Impossible - Screen Production Recovery | Belindalee Hope, Gabriel Reid | Short film production investment | $5,989 | |
| 2020/21 | James & Isey | Florian Habicht, Lani-Rain Feltham | Feature film production investment | $365,345 | |
| 2020/21 | Juniper - Screen Production Recovery | Angela Littlejohn, Desray Armstrong, Matthew Saville | Feature film production investment | $49,477 | |
| 2020/21 | Lowdown Dirty Criminals | Monster Pictures | Theatrical release support | $15,575 | |
| 2020/21 | Māmā | Kyrah Hetaraka, Angela Cudd | Short film production investment | $15,000 | |
| 2020/21 | Millie Lies Low - Screen Production Recovery | Desray Armstrong, Angela Littlejohn, Michelle Savill, Eli Kent | Feature film production investment | $509,271 | |
| 2020/21 | Moth to a Flame | James Heyward, Grant Bradley, Michelle Savill, Gaylene Preston | Script development | $25,000 | |
| 2020/21 | Mothers of the Revolution - Screen Production Recovery | Matthew Metcalfe, Leela Menon, Briar March | Feature film production investment | $275,754 | |
| 2020/21 | Muru - Screen Production Recovery | Reikura Kahi, Cliff Curtis, Selina Joe, Richard Fletcher, Tim White, Tearepa Kahi | Feature film production investment | $683,315 | |
| 2020/21 | Ngā Pouwhenua - Screen Production Recovery | Miaa-Marama Henry-Teirney, Toni Stowers, Mitchell Stanley, Renae Maihi, Chantelle Burgoyne, Tim Worrall, Richard Curtis, Miki Magasiva, Tiaroa Reweti, Mario Gaoa | Feature film production investment | $100,000 | |
| 2020/21 | Night Raiders - Screen Production Recovery | Ainsley Gardiner, Danis Goulet | Feature film production investment | $45,056 | |
| 2020/21 | Nude Tuesday - Screen Production Recovery | Emma Slade, Virginia Whitwell, Nick Batzias, Armagan Ballantyne, Jackie Van Beek | Feature film production investment | $368,459 | |
| 2020/21 | Only Those That Can Resist - Screen Production Recovery | Louise Spraggon, Sarah Grohnert | Short film production investment | $10,958 | |
| 2020/21 | Out of the Deadwater - I Fafo O Le Vaipe | Vicky Pope, Desray Armstrong, Sima Urale, Abi King-Jones | Script development | $25,000 | |
| 2020/21 | Pacific Island Screen Artists | Pacific Island Screen Artists | Professional development | $20,000 | |
| 2020/21 | Patangaroa Entertainment Ltd - He Ara | Patangaroa Entertainment Ltd | Devolved development | $25,000 | |
| 2020/21 | Poppy - Screen Production Recovery | Robin Laing, Alex Cole-Baker, Linda Niccol | Feature film production investment | $42,000 | |
| 2020/21 | Professional Development Programs | Equity New Zealand | Industry Support | $30,500 | |
| 2020/21 | Punch - Screen Production Recovery | Robin Murphy, Catherine Fitzgerald, Welby Ings | Feature film production investment | $635,478 |
*Asterisk indicates amount has been fully repaid (in the case of development loans) or fully recouped (in the case of production investment).