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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008/09 | There Were Brave Men Before Agamemnon | Michael Wrenn, Dane Giraud | Script development | $20,000 | |
| 2008/09 | This Little Light | Mark Overett, Paula Whetu Jones | Script development | $8,000 | |
| 2008/09 | This Way of Life | Thomas Burstyn, Sumner Burstyn | Feature film finishing grant | $13,000 | |
| 2008/09 | Tom Abrams Workshop - joint initiative | Screen Directors Guild of New Zealand | Professional development | $33,415 | |
| 2008/09 | Toronto Film Festival Market | Rachel Gardner | Producer travel | $5,000 | |
| 2008/09 | Two Little Boys | Vicky Pope, Robert Sarkies, Duncan Sarkies | Script development | $30,000 | |
| 2008/09 | Valladolid Film Festival - Bridge | Jochen Fitzherbert | Festival travel | $4,936 | |
| 2008/09 | Valladolid Film Festival - Careful with that Axe | Jason Stutter | Festival travel | $1,250 | |
| 2008/09 | Wairoa Maori Film Festival | Wairoa Maori Film Festival Society Inc | Industry support | $20,000 | |
| 2008/09 | WIFT Mentorship Programme - joint initiative | Women in Film and Television New Zealand | Professional development | $9,260 | |
| 2008/09 | Wild Pork and Watercress | Land of Tears, Wild Pork and Puha | Charlie McClellan, Paul Murphy, Taika Waititi | Script development | $20,000 |
| 2008/09 | Women in Film and Television New Zealand | WIFT NZ | Women in Film and Television New Zealand | Industry support | $55,000 |
| 2008/09 | Women in the Directors Chair - NZFC initiative | Professional development | $21,693 | ||
| 2008/09 | Wowing the Buyers' Masterclass - NZFC initiative | Professional development | $30,109 | ||
| 2008/09 | Writer Award | Graeme Tetley | Devolved development | $50,000 | |
| 2008/09 | Writer Award | Shuchi Kothari | Devolved development | $50,000 | |
| 2007/08 | 48 Hour Film Festival | 48HOURS | 2Brothers Films | Industry support | $10,000 |
| 2007/08 | Accelerator Programme - Melbourne International Film Festival - Partner Fee | Accelerator | Professional development | $16,573 | |
| 2007/08 | After the Waterfall | The Paraffin Child | Trevor Haysom, Simone Horrocks | Script development | $19,800 |
| 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).