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 |
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2010/11 | The Weight of Elephants | Leanne Saunders, Katja Adomeit, Daniel Joseph Borgman | Script development | $20,000 | |
2021/22 | Iggy in Love | Alex Lee, Thomas Burstyn | Script development | $20,000 | |
2014/15 | Blueskin Films/ Gibson Group - China Co-Pro Development Fund | Steve Barr, Victoria Spackman, Catherine Fitzgerald, Jane Holland, Lulu Hansen, Matthew Saville, Michael Bennett | Devolved development | $20,000 | |
2015/16 | Wilson Dixon: The Man from Apple Creek | Aaron Watson, Jackie Van Beek, Jesse Griffin | Script development | $20,000 | |
2001/02 | Bad Boys | Norman Elder, Waka Attewell, Ian Mune, Richard Jenkins, Don Selwyn | Script development | $20,000 | |
2008/09 | Gilbert's Trip | Sue Rogers, Jason Stutter | Script development | $20,000 | |
2020/21 | Pacific Island Screen Artists | Pacific Island Screen Artists | Professional development | $20,000 | |
2009/10 | Beyond the Known World | Matthew Horrocks, Dianne Taylor | Script development | $20,000 | |
2010/11 | Bombshell | Not Her Real Name, The 53rd Victim | Ainsley Gardiner, Peter Burger, Pip Hall | Script development | $20,000 |
2020/21 | Toi Tu Toi Ora: Visual Sovereignty | Desray Armstrong, Chelsea Winstanley | Script development | $20,000 | |
2010/11 | The Amazing Extraordinary Friends | Stephen Campbell, John Harris | Script development | $20,000 | |
2021/22 | Always the Sun | Richard Fletcher, Gavin McGibbon | Script development | $20,000 | |
2002/03 | NZ Film and TV Awards | AFTA | Academy of Film and Television Arts | Industry support | $20,000 |
2021/22 | Knights of Chalacyn | Andy Day, Mike Minogue, Jack Nicol, Sam Harris | Script development | $20,000 | |
2016/17 | The Pillow Club | Slavko Martinov | Script development | $20,000 | |
2017/18 | Year of the Lion | Jane Holland, Michael Bennett | Script development | $20,000 | |
2022/23 | On Dry Land | Orlando Stewart, Kathleen Mantel | Documentary Development | $20,000 | |
2007/08 | bro'Town: The Movie | Elizabeth Mitchell, Oscar Kightley, Leslie Shimpal, David Fane, Mario Gaoa | Script development | $20,000 | |
2007/08 | The Man in the Dark | A Thousand Words | Rachel Jean, Damon Fepulea'i | Script development | $20,000 |
2008/09 | Wairoa Maori Film Festival | Wairoa Maori Film Festival Society Inc | Industry support | $20,000 |
*Asterisk indicates amount has been fully repaid (in the case of development loans) or fully recouped (in the case of production investment).