• Cannes Cinéfondation Résidence du Festival

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    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...

  • MIFF Accelerator Programme

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    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...

  • Private Investment Alongside Film Commission Funding

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    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...

  • Cinema and Media Trends

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    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...

  • Short Film International Festival Fund Guidelines

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    The Short Film International Festival Fund provides financial assistance towards the travel costs for the makers of short films invited to significant film festivals.  There is also some funding available to cover post production costs where that...

  • Pause Clause Information Sheet

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    The Pause Clause is an opportunity for filmmakers to get meaningful feedback on their film before committing to a final edit. This is an important part of the production schedule. The three-week pause needs to be planned, budgeted for and scheduled...

  • Acceptable Private Investment Terms Information Sheet

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    The Film Commission encourages an increased level of private investment being made available to New Zealand productions.  This information sheet outlines the private investment terms that the Film Commission views as acceptable.

  • Fresh Shorts Screenwriting Tips

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    How do you write a script for a short film? Here are some tips from successful filmmakers about writing a short film.

  • Israel - NZ Film Co-production Agreement

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    Read the Israel-New Zealand Film Co-production Agreement here.

  • Annual Report 2015/16

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    Issue date: 1 Nov 2016

    This is the New Zealand Film Commission's Annual Report for 2015/16.

  • Briefing to Incoming Ministers November 2017

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    Issue date: 1 Dec 2017

    The is the New Zealand Film Commission's Briefing to Incoming Ministers from November 2017

  • Annual Report 2014/15

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    Issue date: 2 Nov 2015

    This is the New Zealand Film Commission's Annual Report for 2014/15.

  • Annual Report 2013/14

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    Issue date: 3 Nov 2014

    This is the New Zealand Film Commission's Annual Report for 2013/14.

  • Annual Report 2012/13

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    Issue date: 1 Nov 2013

    This is the New Zealand Film Commission's Annual Report for 2012/13.

  • Annual Report 2011/12

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    Issue date: 1 Nov 2012

    This is the New Zealand Film Commission's Annual Report for 2011/12.

  • Annual Report 2010/11

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    Issue date: 1 Nov 2011

    This is the New Zealand Film Commission's Annual Report for 2010/11.

  • Annual Report 2009/10

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    Issue date: 1 Nov 2010

    This is the New Zealand Film Commission's Annual Report for 2009/10.

  • Annual Report 2008/09

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    Issue date: 1 Nov 2009

    This is the New Zealand Film Commission's Annual Report for 2008/09.

  • Annual Report 2007/08

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    Issue date: 1 Dec 2007

    This is the New Zealand Film Commission's Annual Report for 2007/08.

  • Statement of Performance Expectations 2018

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    Issue date: 1 Jun 2017

    This is the Film Commission's Statement of Performance Expectations for the year ending June 30 2018.

  • Statement of Performance Expectations 2017

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    Issue date: 1 Jun 2016

    This is the New Zealand Film Commission's Statement of Performance Expectations for the year ending June 30  2017.

  • Statement of Performance Expectations 2016

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    Issue date: 1 Jun 2015

    This is the Statement of Performance Expectations for the year ending 2016.

  • Statement of Intent 2017-2021

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    Issue date: 1 Dec 2017

    This is the New Zealand Film Commission's Statement of Intent from 2017-2021.

  • Statement of Intent 2014-2018

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    Issue date: 15 Dec 2014

    This is the New Zealand Film Commission's Statement of Intent 2014-2018.

  • Statement of Intent 2012-2015

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    Issue date: 15 Dec 2012

    This is the New Zealand Film Commission's Statement of Intent for the years 2012-2015.

  • Recoupment Schedule Template

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    Issue date: 14 Jun 2018

    A template for creating your recoupment schedule

  • Statement of Performance Expectations 2019

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    Issue date: 29 Jun 2018

    This is the Film Commission's Statement of Performance Expectations for the year ending June 30 2019.

  • CE Expenses 2013/14

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    Issue date: 2 Jul 2018

    The CE's expenses from 1 July 2013 - 30 June 2014

  • CE Expenses 2014/15

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    Issue date: 2 Jul 2018

    The CE's expenses 1 July 2014 - 30 June 2015

  • CE Expenses 2015/16

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    Issue date: 2 Jul 2018

    The CE's expenses 1 July 2105 to 30 June 2016

  • CE Expenses 2016/17

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    Issue date: 2 Jul 2018

    The CE's expenses 1 July 2016 - 30 June 2017