At the June meeting, the NZFC Board made a conditional offer of equity investment to one film, an additional offer to another, and a non-recoupable grant to another.
Caterpillar (Feature Drama) - Up to $1,707,602
Logline: When dementia arrives and shatters their delicate balance, a dysfunctional maternal line must learn how to love - before they lose it all.
Producers: Georgina Conder, Andrew Marshall
Writer/Director: Chelsie Preston-Crayford
Additional equity investment for Mum, I’m Alien Pregnant of up to $196,491 (total equity investment of $1,980,000 including previously awarded equity of $1,783,509).
A non-recoupable grant of up to $250,000 for Moana 2 Reo Māori (reversioning).
Note: All equity investments are based on the applications received and must be contracted within a specified timeframe. Funds committed but not contracted within the specified timeframe are written back and distributed in future funding rounds.