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The New Zealand Screen Production Grant (NZSPG) International Productions The New Zealand Screen Production Grant (NZSPG) offers grants for international productions choosing to film in New Zealand, or using New Zealand companies for post-production,...

This is the NZFC's Statement of Performance Expectations for the year ending 30 June 2021.

This is the NZFC's Statement of Performance Expectations for the year ending 30 June 2020.

The CE's expenses 1 July 2107 to 30 June 2018.

This is the New Zealand Film Commission's Annual Report for 2016/17

This is the New Zealand Film Commission's Annual Report for 2018/19.

Leaving her dying father’s bedside, singer Maisie rushes to perform at an indie music gig in town. But as she sings the opening song, it’s hard for her to ignore the heartfelt story she’s just been told – the story of how her dad...

Chasing Great follows Richie McCaw through his final season as he attempts the goal of captaining the All Blacks to the first ever-back-to back Rugby World Cup Wins. Woven through that final season the film tells the story of Richie’s life....

Mt. Zion is a family-oriented story starring Australian Idol winner Stan Walker in his acting debut and Temuera Morrison (Once Were Warriors, River Queen). Written and directed by Tearepa Kahi (writer/director of award-winning short film Taua), the...

The Girl On The Bridge is a feature documentary directed by award winning New Zealand filmmaker Leanne Pooley.  It is a glimpse into a world few of us comprehend and a response to our collective anguish about the suicide crisis in our communities...

Capture of Demographic Data [nzfc:data-embed:0] What Data is Captured? [nzfc:data-embed:1] Counting Key Creatives Our reporting focuses on comparing the entire application pool against those projects that are offered funding by the NZFC. It should...

Application pointers for those wishing to apply for Kōpere Hou-Fresh Shorts funding

Here you can find a table outlining the share that New Zealand feature films have received at the New Zealand box office since 1993.   

What economic impact does the New Zealand film industry have on the economy? Find out in this 2017 report from the NZIER (New Zealand Institute of Economic Research).  

The Film Commission regularly conducts research on the films they fund. The audience research below profiles the audiences for New Zealand films and investigates what drives audiences to cinemas.

A list of feature films made in New Zealand from 2013 onward.

The iGeneration report which was released in May 2017

A list of feature films made in New Zealand before 2013

This paper includes gender information based on short films offered funding from the New Zealand Film Commission (NZFC) between 1 July 2014 to 30 June 2019.

This paper includes gender information based on feature films with financing offers of discretionary equity investment from the New Zealand Film Commission (NZFC) between 1 July 2014 to 30 June 2019.

A report outlining the aggregated results of a pulse survey of stakeholders undertaken in December 2019.

In this disturbing drama, a group of tough young men walk down a deserted street at night.  They're drinking and boasting about a fight. Kev, the younger brother, is sober and is clearly uncomfortable with everything that is going on.  When...

Joan lives in an isolated convent in rural New Zealand where she finds comfort in the simplicity of routine and the promise of redemption. However - on the eve of her consecration - Joan’s world is challenged when one of the girls is dangerously...

The answers to additional questions asked during the live webinar on 28 October 2020 relating to the $50M Premium Production for International Audience Fund.

A discussion document relating to the Premium Productions for International Audiences Fund which is part of the Screen Sector Recovery Package announced on 1 July 2020.

Director’s Statement: Sima Urale “On reading Coffee & Allah, I was immediately attracted to the main character Abeba, a Muslim Ethiopian woman, and her journey in a strange new land. Beingan immigrant myself, I could easily relate to the...

Gerry is young and restless and unemployed. He lives in an isolated small town in the far north of New Zealand, so when the car gives him the chance to head to a big city, he moves fast and starts looking for excitement. John is older and slightly...

Partnering for Success will tell you more about China-New Zealand screen collaboration. In Chinese 

Partnering for Success will tell you more about China-New Zealand screen collaboration. In both English and Chinese.

Partnering for Success will tell you more about China-New Zealand screen collaboration. This version is in English only.

Here are the criteria for productions applying for the New Zealand Screen Production Grant (NZSPG) - International 1 July 2017. 

Pete's Dragon Uplift Statement.

This is the New Zealand Film Commission's Statement of Intent for the years 2013-2016

The document outlining Te Rautaki Māori in Te Reo

The document outlining Te Rautaki Māori in English