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NZSPR Template - Travel Schedule
ResourceUse this template to log cast & crew travel for your NZSPR Final (or Interim) application.
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NZSPR Info Sheet - Promotional Materials Schedule
ResourcePromotional materials are required with all Final applications for the New Zealand Screen Production Rebate.
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NZSPG International Criteria - 1 July 2017 (Updated 2019)
ResourceIssue date: 31 Oct 2019Download the current NZSPG-International Criteria here (Updated 2019).
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NZSPR Template - Expenditure Statement for International Productions
ResourceUse this Expenditure Statement Template for the New Zealand Screen Production Rebate for International Productions.
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NZSPR Template - Expenditure Statement for New Zealand Productions
ResourceExpenditure Statements are required with all New Zealand Screen Production Rebate applications.
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NZSPG Criteria for New Zealand Productions (1 July 2017)
ResourceDownload the New Zealand Screen Production Grant Criteria for New Zealand Productions dated 1 July 1 2017:
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NZFC Interactive Budget Template
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NZFC Response to 2023/2024 Letter of Expectations
ResourceIssue date: 7 Aug 2023NZFC Response to 2023/2024 Letter of Expectations.
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Minister's Letter of Expectations 2023/24
ResourceIssue date: 7 Aug 2023Minister's Letter of Expectations 2023/24.
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CE Expenses 2022/23
ResourceIssue date: 1 Aug 2023The CE's expenses June 2023.
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Acting CE Expenses 2022/23
ResourceIssue date: 1 Aug 2023The Acting CE's expenses 1 July 2022 - 30 June 2023
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Strategic Training Fund Guidelines
ResourceIssue date: 25 Sep 2020The Guidelines for the Strategic Training Fund.
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Board Governance Manual
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Anti-Piracy Guidelines for Producers
ResourceTo help producers reduce the risk of piracy, we have developed guidelines that must be implemented in the post production of a feature film funded by the Film Commission. We also strongly recommend these guidelines be implemented...
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Best Practice Guide - A Guide for Screenwriters and Producers Working Together
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The Brown Book Māori in Screen - By Melissa Wikaire & Dr Ella Henry
ResourceIssue date: 7 Jul 2023 -
Working with Māori in Screen Production
ResourceIssue date: 7 Jul 2023 -
Urutahi Koataata Māori - Working with Māori in Film & Television
ResourceIssue date: 7 Jul 2023 -
Screen Capability - Business Innovation Programme Guidelines June 2023
ResourceIssue date: 26 Jun 2023 -
Demographic Template for Industry Organisation Core Support Fund
ResourceIssue date: 9 May 2023 -
Annual Report 2021/22
ResourceIssue date: 8 Dec 2022This is the New Zealand Film Commission's Annual Report for 2021/22.
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Being Heard Report
ResourceIssue date: 20 Sep 2022A report on a 2019 survey on gender, diversity and inclusion in the Aotearoa New Zealand screen industry.
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Guide for New Filmmakers
ResourceAre you a new filmmaker? Here are some tips for scriptwriting, film production, distribution and marketing. You will also find links to some useful websites and articles . We will regularly update this section but if you find anything...
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Feature Film Finishing Fund Submission Checklist
ResourceIssue date: 28 Mar 2022The submission checklist for the Feature Film Finishing Fund
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Annual Report 2020/21
ResourceIssue date: 15 Dec 2021This is the New Zealand Film Commission's Annual Report for 2020/21
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Box Office Reports
ResourceWant to know how New Zealand feature films do at the box office? See below for the top-grossing New Zealand films of all time. New Zealand box office statistics are compiled by The Motion Picture Distributors Association of New Zealand.
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CE Expenses 2021/22
ResourceIssue date: 29 Jul 2022The CE's expenses 1 July 2021 - 30 June 2022
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Olsberg SPI Report on the Economic Impact of the New Zealand Screen Production Sector
ResourceIssue date: 8 Jul 2022A report on the economic impact of the screen sector commissioned by the NZFC from Olsberg SPI, one of the leading international consultancies specialising in the global screen sector.
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Statement of Performance Expectations 2023
ResourceIssue date: 1 Jul 2022This is the Film Commission's Statement of Performance Expectations for the year ending June 30 2023.
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He Ara Whakaurunga Kanorau I NZFC Diversity and Inclusion Strategy
ResourceIssue date: 30 May 2022The NZFC's diversity and inclusion strategy document
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Early Development Fund Submission Checklist
ResourceIssue date: 26 Apr 2022The submission checklist for the Early Develoment Fund.
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Documentary Development Submission Checklist
ResourceIssue date: 26 Apr 2022The submission checklist for the Documentary Development Fund.
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Scriptwriting
Resource“I have a great idea for a film – where do I go from here?” This is one of the most common questions we get asked. Starting out as a writer in the film industry is tough and advice can be hard to find. We hope to shed some light on the process...
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NZFC Diversity and Inclusion Committee Terms of Reference
ResourceIssue date: 6 Apr 2022The terms of reference for the NZFC's Diversity and Inclusion Committee
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The NZFC’s Definition of Underrepresented Communities in the NZ Film Industry
ResourceIssue date: 1 Dec 2021The NZFC has identified the following groups as underrepresented: Māori, Pacific peoples, Asian communities, MELAA (Middle Eastern, Latin American and African), women, gender diverse, LGBTQIA+ communities, people with a disability,...
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Audience Engagement Plan Information Sheet
ResourceThis information sheet outlines the minimum detail required in your Audience Engagement Plan. Every project is different, and will have different audience appeal. However, we expect everyone seeking our investment to have a clear understanding of who...