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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019/20 | Juran | Fraser Brown, Leela Menon, Brendan Donovan | Script development | $50,000 | |
| 2020/21 | Worst Best Friends | Bronwyn Bakker, Jackie Van Beek, Teresa Bass | Script development | $17,000 | |
| 2003/04 | Gnats | Josepha Chanal-Bison, Gillian Ashurst | Script development | $15,000 | |
| 2003/04 | Firebird | L'Etoile | Rachel Jean, Christine Parker, Peter Wells | Script development | $17,500 |
| 2021/22 | Kiri and Lou Movie - Ara ki Te Puna Kairangi Premium Development Fund | Filmwork Ltd, Harry Sinclair | Script development | $100,000 | |
| 2021/22 | Golden Years | Alix Whittaker, Sean Wallace, Jordan Windsor | Script development | $25,000 | |
| 2004/05 | Behind the Tattooed Face | Rena Owen, Riwia Brown | Script development | $15,000 | |
| 2020/21 | A Mistake | Christine Jeffs, Matthew Metcalfe, Tom Blackwell | Script development | $50,000 | |
| 2020/21 | White Mars - Seed Advanced | Nic Gorman | Script development | $12,500 | |
| 2005/06 | The Snow Falcon | Jay Cassells, Stuart Harrison | Script development | $8,809 | |
| 2005/06 | Tapu | Christine Jeffs, Laurie Parker | Script development | $15,000 | |
| 2005/06 | Lenny Minute: The Thief of Europa | Tim Sanders, Glenn Standring | Script development | $200,000 | |
| 2021/22 | Breathe | Mhairead Connor, Stephen Kang, Miria George | Script development | $25,000 | |
| 2021/22 | God People | Olivia Shanks, Judah Finnigan | Script development | $25,000 | |
| 2021/22 | Fiftyone | Virginia Wright, Gaylene Barnes, Bariz Shah, Saba Afrasyabi | Script development | $16,000 | |
| 2006/07 | Home By Christmas | Gaylene Preston, Sue Rogers | Script development | $3,000 | |
| 2006/07 | Behind the Tattooed Face | Rena Owen, Riwia Brown | Script development | $20,000 | |
| 2006/07 | Inside Dope | Murray Francis, Rueben Pollock | Script development | $20,000 | |
| 2021/22 | The Letting Go | Nadia Maxwell, Nic Gorman | Script development | $16,250 | |
| 2007/08 | After the Waterfall | The Paraffin Child | Trevor Haysom, Simone Horrocks | Script development | $15,000 |
*Asterisk indicates amount has been fully repaid (in the case of development loans) or fully recouped (in the case of production investment).