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The following five levels have been created to help clarify eligibility for NZFC talent development support. When applying for funding talent will need to provide a link to verify where they feel they sit on the career pathway.

The American Film Market is a pivotal destination for independent film companies and businesspeople from all over the world. It is held each year in Santa Monica at the beginning of November. The American Film Market runs six months after Cannes. This...

Creative filmmaking is a practical business. On this page you can find some practical advice for producing a successful film. Finance and budget Once you have a script ready for production, and a producer and director attached, you need to create a...

Clemont-Ferrand in France is one of the world's leading short film festivals. Who goes? The event attracts more than 100,000 visitors for its annual film festival and marketplace.The festival's top prize, the Grand Prix, carries an award of 4,000...

The annual Cannes Cinéfondation Résidence du Festival  welcomes 12 young filmmakers from around the world who are working on their first or second feature film. A jury selects six filmmakers for each of the two four-and-a-half-month sessions per...

The MIFF (Melbourne International Film Festival) Accelerator programme is an intensive director development programme aimed at short film directors who are seeking to transition to feature filmmaking. It takes place each August, alongside the Melbourne...

The Film Commission encourages private investment being made available to New Zealand productions. This information sheet outlines the terms of private investment that we find acceptable. When seeking investment from the Film Commission...

What are the latest trends in media content? Find out in the Film Commission's report on Cinema and Media Trends.  Changing media landscape We are living in a constantly changing world of media and connectivity. Filmmakers are challenged to...

Series of adventures, war, and evil that occur throughout the history of the Four Lands. Format Television Series Production Company MTV, Sonar Entertainment, Farah Films Producer Jenna Santoianni Glazier (producer), Tim Scanlan (producer), Tim...

Format TV Series Production Company Saban Brands Producer Haim Saban (Executive Producer), Chip Lynn (Executive Producer), Brian Casentini (Executive Producer), Sally Campbell (Producer), Jeffrey Newman (Co-Producer), Joel Andryc...

The adventures of an orphaned boy named Pete and his best friend Elliot, who just so happens to be a dragon. Format Feature film Production Company Walt Disney Pictures Producer James Whitaker (Producer), Barrie Osborne (Executive Producer), Adam...

In the years following World War I, a lighthouse keeper and his wife are faced with a moral dilemma when a boat washes ashore with a dead man and a two-month-old infant.  When they decide to raise the child as their own, the consequences are...

Format Feature film Production Company Material Pictures Producer Skuli Malmquist, Thorir Sigurjonsson, Joni Sighvatsson, Tobey Maguire, Matthew Plouffe, Sophia Lin, Steve Bannatyne (Executive Producer), Steven Johnson (US Line Producer), Murray...

Format Feature film Production Company See-Saw Films, DMC Film and Rachel Gardner Films Producer Iain Canning and Emile Sherman (See-Saw Films), Conor McCaughan (DMC Film) and Rachel Gardner (Rachel Gardner Films). Director John Maclean

Format TV Series Production Company Saban Brands Producer Haim Saban (Executive Producer), Chip Lynn (Executive Producer), Brian Casentini (Executive Producer), Sally Campbell (Producer), Elie Dekel (Co-Producer), Jeffrey Newman (Co-...

When his dysfunctional family clashes over the Christmas holidays, young Max is disillusioned and turns his back on Christmas.  Little does he know, this lack of festive spirit has unleashed the wrath of Krampus: a demonic force of ancient evil...

After having escaped the Maze, the Gladers now face a new set of challenges on the open roads of a desolate landscape filled with unimaginable obstacles. Format Feature film Production Company Gotham Group & Temple Hill Entertainment in...

Format Feature film Production Company Fox 2000 Pictures Producer Ross Bagdasarian Jr - Producer, Janice Karman - Producer, David McKimmie - Associate Producer, Arnon Milchan - Executive Producer, Karen Rosenfelt - Executive Producer, John...

Format Feature film Production Company Lionsgate Films Producer Suzanne Collins - Executive Producer, Christoph Fisser - Co-producer, Jan Foster - Executive Producer, Nina Jacobson - Producer, Jon Kilik - Producer, Cameron MacConomy - Associate...

Format Feature film Production Company Warner Bros Producer Carolynne Cunningham, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Zane Weiner Director Peter Jackson New Zealand Production Management Brigitte Yorke New Zealand Key Creatives Peter...

Format Pre-school children's TV channel Production Company NHNZ Ltd, ZooMoo International Producer Ian McGee, Annette Butt New Zealand Key Creatives Ian McGee, Jason Lindsey, David Batson New Zealand Core Cast Matt Wilson, Mark Neilson, Katie...

Format Post/Digital/Visual Effects Production Company Chernin Entertainment, Twentieth Century Fox Producer Peter Chernin, Dylan Clark, Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver Director Matt Reeves Post, Digital, VFX or Special FX Company Weta Digital

Format Feature film Production Company Warner Bros Producer Carolynne Cunningham, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Zane Weiner Director Peter Jackson New Zealand Production Management Brigitte Yorke (UPM) New Zealand Key Creatives Peter Jackson...

Format Feature film Production Company Evergreen Studios/BBC Producer Mike Devlin, Amanda Hill, Deepak Nayar Director Barry Cook, Neil Nightingale New Zealand Production Management Trevor Haysom (Line Producer), Richard Fletcher (Line Producer...

Format Feature film Production Company Olympus Pictures Producer Andrew Adamson, Tim Coddington, Robin Scholes, Leslie Urdang, Dean Vanech Director Andrew Adamson New Zealand Production Management Catherine Madigan (Line Producer), Janine...

Format TV series Production Company Bear Grylls Ventures, NBC, Electus Producer Bear Grylls, Ben Silverman, Chris Grant, Laura Caraccioli, Doug McCallie, Tom Shelly Director Matt Valentine New Zealand Production Management Julian...

Format TV series Production Company BBC/See-Saw Films Producer Philippa Campbell Director Jane Campion, Garth Davis New Zealand Production Management Trishia Downie (Line Producer) New Zealand Key Creatives Ken Turner (Art Director), Tina...

Format Feature film Production Company TriStar Pictures, New Pacific Renaissance Producer Bruce Campbell, Sam Raimi, Rob Tapert Director Fede Alvarez New Zealand Production Management Sally Campbell (Line Producer) New Zealand Key Creatives...

Format TV series Production Company Saban Brands Producer Janne Harwood Director James Barr, Akihiro Noguchi, Jonathan Tzachor, John Laing New Zealand Key Creatives Brough Johnson (Editor), Sinclair Lonsdale (Art Director), Jaindra Watson (...

Format TV series Production Company Starz Media Producer Rob Tapert, Chloe Smith Director Jesse Warn, Michael Hurst, Rick Jacobson New Zealand Production Management Melanie Turner (Line Producer) New Zealand Core Cast Manu Bennett, Lucy...

Format Feature film Production Company Warner Bros Producer Carolynne Cunningham, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Zane Weiner Director Peter Jackson New Zealand Production Management Brigitte Yorke (UPM) New Zealand Key Creatives Peter Jackson (...

Format Feature film Production Company Krasnoff Foster/Feller Films Producer Gary Foster, Russ Krasnoff, Yoko Narahashi, Eugene Nomura Director Peter Webber New Zealand Production Management Simon Ambridge (Production Manager), Tim Coddington (...

Format TV series Production Company Starz Media Producer Rob Tapert, Chloe Smith Director Jesse Warn, Michael Hurst, Rick Jacobson New Zealand Production Management Melanie Turner (UPM) New Zealand Key Creatives Aaron Morton (Cinematographer...

Format Feature film Production Company Burmawala Brothers (India) Producer Mohammed S Burmawala, Suresh Vaswani Director Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla, Mastan Alibhai Burmawalla New Zealand Production Management Kat Stephens (Production Manager) New...

Format Feature film Production Company Columbia Pictures Producer Peter Jackson, Kathleen Kennedy, Steven Spielberg Director Steven Spielberg New Zealand Production Management Brigitte Yorke (UPM) New Zealand Key Creatives Lesley Burkes-...

Format Post/Digital /Visual Effects Production Company Twentieth Century Fox Producer Peter Chernin, Dylan Clark, Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver Director Rupert Wyatt Post, Digital, VFX or Special FX Company Weta Digital