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International Co-Development Fund
Funding InformationThe International Co-Development Fund (ICF) supports New Zealand producers who are working with an overseas partner on developing feature films. What we fund It is anticipated that projects applying to the International Co-Development Fund...
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Producer International Travel Fund
Funding InformationThe Producer International Travel Fund supports producers to travel to international festivals and markets. Given very strong demand on the PITF structure in the 2023/24 financial year (1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024), the fund’s annual allocation has been...
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Early Development Fund
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Feature Film Post Production Investment
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Feature Film Production Investment
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Feature Film Production Investment
Funding InformationFeature Film Production Investment supports the making of diverse New Zealand feature films that are original, exciting and culturally significant. What we fund Feature films – whether they are large, small, narrative, or documentary. Each year we...
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Feature Film Post Production Investment
Funding InformationFeature Film Post Production Investment helps exciting projects to get over the finishing line. What we fund Post production financing to help finish films for the big screen. This is in the form of equity investment up to $500,000 (although it is...
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Documentary Development Fund
Funding InformationThe Documentary Development Fund (DDF) supports the development of documentary films that have the potential to become compelling cinematic releases. What we fund Early and advanced development of feature-length documentaries suitable for a theatrical...
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Strategic Training Fund Deadline
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Industry Org Core Support Fund Deadline
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Industry Development Funding
Funding InformationThe 2024/25 Industry Development Fund combines the previous Strategic training Fund and the NZFC administered On-the-Job Development programme for internships, mentorships, attachments and professional placements. It has a focus on devolving support to...
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Industry Organisation Core Funding
Funding InformationTe Tumu Whakaata Taonga New Zealand Film Commission (NZFC) provides core operational funding for New Zealand screen guilds and industry organisations. This funding helps support these organisations to build networks, develop capacity and deliver a wide...
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Documentary Development Fund
EventDocumentary Development Fund applications are due at 1pm
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Early Development Fund
Funding InformationThe Early Development Fund supports the development of scripts, that have the potential to make great New Zealand feature films. What we fund The early development of feature film scripts. Grant up to $25,000 per application Up to a total...
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Te Puna Kairangi Premium Productions for International Audiences - Premium Contingency Fund
Funding InformationThe Premium Contingency Fund is a special purpose discretionary fund that has been established to respond to unforeseen challenges to Premium Productions. The Fund will support Premium Productions in unexpected circumstances and to avoid abandonment,...
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Seed Grants
Funding InformationNew Zealand Writers Guild (NZWG) Seed grants offer an opportunity for writers to develop feature film scripts without a producer attached. NZWG Seed funds supported by New Zealand Film Commission: Assistance for writers with the development of...
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He Ara Development Fund deadline
EventThe closing date for the fund is 13 November 2023 at 1pm.
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He Ara Development Fund
Funding InformationThe He Ara Development Fund supports established filmmakers to tell authentic and exciting Māori and Pacific Island stories on screen. If you are experiencing difficulties in understanding how to apply, please feel free to email us at ...
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Kōpere Hou - Fresh Shorts Fund
EventKōpere Hou - Fresh Shorts deadline 6 November 2023.
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Feature Film Finishing Fund
Funding InformationThe Feature Film Finishing Fund helps independent filmmakers over the final hurdle of post production and into cinemas. What we fund The final stages of post production for feature-length films that require a theatrical digital finish (full HD or...
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December Board Meeting
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October Board Meeting
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August Board Meeting
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June Board Meeting
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April Board Meeting
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February Board Meeting
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Industry Organisation Core Support Fund Decision
EventNotifications in the week of the 26th of June.
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Industry Organisation Core Support Fund Deadline
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Early Development/Documentary Development/Hāpaitia Te Kaupapa Kiriata: Māori Feature Film Support and Tuhinga Reo Māori: Te Reo Māori Development Fund Deadline
EventThe deadline for Early Development/Documentary Development/Hāpaitia Te Kaupapa Kiriata: Māori Feature Film Support and Tuhinga Reo Māori: Te Reo Māori Development Fund is 1pm.
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Te Aupounamu Māori Screen Excellence Award
Funding InformationKo te Tohu Kairangi Kiriata Māori (Te Aupounamu), he wāhanga o te Rautaki Māori o Te Tumu Whakaata Taonga. Ka tukuna tēnei tohu ia tau, hei whakanui i ngā mema o te hapori kiriata Māori, kua takoha kounga nei ki te ao kiriata, kua eke rānei ki ngā...
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Whakawhanake Te Ao Niko - Interactive Development Fund decision
EventWhakawhanake Te Ao Niko - Interactive Development Fund deadline Jan 16 2023. Decisions will be made by 3 March 2023 at 5pm.
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December Board Meeting
EventDecember 2023 Board Meeting
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August Board Meeting
EventAugust 2023 Board Meeting
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He Kauahi Catalyst
Funding InformationHe Kauahi Catalyst aims to support New Zealand filmmakers to progress their talents to the next stage and make exceptional, high end narrative short films that will ignite the flame and be the catalyst for change in their career. What we fund He...
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He Kauahi Catalyst Deadline
EventHe Kauahi Catalyst funding deadline extension This funds original deadline was 13th Feb, due to the recent adverse weather in Auckland and around the country, and the upcoming weather events forecast, we have extended the deadline to the 20th Feb...