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1137 decisions found.

Hui Hoppers

$300,678
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Three Feathers Productions
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
7x10 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ+
Date:
Mar 2021
Synopsis:
Hui-hopping half-sisters-come-professional hui caterers, Fran and Kura use their prowess in the kitchen to grandstand as self-appointed leaders of their marae

Taumanu

$278,418
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
The Sweetshop Entertainment
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
1x22 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 2
Date:
Mar 2021
Synopsis:
In 1929, a toi moko is delivered to a colonial manor house and when mysterious Māori twins arrive to reclaim it, the head butler, Tīpene, finds himself drawn i

Princess Of Chaos

$2,693,800
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Chaos Films Ltd
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
1x90 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 1
Date:
Dec 2020
Synopsis:
A telefeature adaption of Bevan Chuang’s life story centered around her role in a political scandal.

Mystic 2

$1,063,999
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Libertine Pictures Limited
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
16x28 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 2
Date:
Dec 2020
Synopsis:
Six months have passed since the events of Season 1 and Kauri Point is thriving. However, Mystic reappears to Issie in strange and mysterious visions, pointing

The Mountain

$200,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Piki Films
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
1x90 mins
Primary Platform:
MĀORI TELEVISION SERVICE
Date:
Dec 2020
Synopsis:
Three runaway children find adventure, friendship and confront their own personal demons in their quest to uncover magic on the peak of a mountain.

Moe & Friends

$904,556
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Pop-Up Workshop
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
12x11 mins
Primary Platform:
Sky Open
Date:
Dec 2020
Synopsis:
The series explores the concepts of sensory play, problem solving, imagination and social interaction.

Kura 2

$561,759
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
PLUS6FOUR ENTERTAINMENT
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
6x15 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ+
Date:
Sep 2020
Synopsis:
After choosing to remain in Papakura instead of leaving for a new life on the Gold Coast, Billy-John finds himself in an even bigger dilemma.

Bird's Eye View

$344,500
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Birds Eye View Productions Limited
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
8x5 mins
Primary Platform:
HEIHEI
Date:
Sep 2020
Synopsis:
Animation series about a group of native birds that entertain themselves by observing and commenting on the absurd behaviours of humans.

Taiohi Gods

$498,285
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Mahi Tahi Media
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
8x6 mins
Primary Platform:
HEIHEI
Date:
Sep 2020
Synopsis:
This series follows the adventures of a whānau of teenaged Māori gods living in contemporary times as they learn to control their powers.

The Feijoa Club 2

$503,100
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Brown Sugar Apple Grunt Productions
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
6x10 mins
Primary Platform:
HEIHEI
Date:
Sep 2020
Synopsis:
Sitcom series about a diverse team of kids, known as The Feijoa Club, who solve mysteries in their home community of Taranaki.

Ahikaroa 4

$513,050
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Kura Productions
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
20x26 mins
Primary Platform:
MĀORI TELEVISION SERVICE
Date:
Sep 2020
Synopsis:
A realistic snapshot of young urban Māori mindsets, the bilingual drama series Ahikāroa returns for a fourth season.

Mean Mums 3

$1,298,717
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
South Pacific Pictures
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
8x22 mins
Primary Platform:
THREE
Date:
Sep 2020
Synopsis:
A family friendly sitcom celebrating school mums in all their crazy, earnest, exhausted glory.

The Drawing Show 3

$260,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Mukpuddy
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
13x4 mins
Primary Platform:
HEIHEI
Date:
Sep 2020
Synopsis:
This series stars Penny and her friends as they teach viewers how to draw their favourite things.

New Zealand Today 2

$1,101,879
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Kevin & Content
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
10x22 mins
Primary Platform:
THREE
Date:
Sep 2020
Synopsis:
Guy Williams goes on an adventure to investigate weird and wonderful stories from the heart of New Zealand.

Endling

$325,215
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Cattywompus Limited
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
8x6 mins
Primary Platform:
HEIHEI
Date:
Sep 2020
Synopsis:
Animation series that explores a place filled with should-be-extinct creatures and supernatural happenings through the eyes of a young girl.

Goodbye A.I

$275,135
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Vinewood
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
10x8 mins
Primary Platform:
HEIHEI
Date:
Sep 2020
Synopsis:
Animation / Live Action series about two rejected robots who awaken at an Auckland refuse centre and embark on a quest to return home to Invercargill.

Handle The Jandal

$70,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Watermark Creative
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Children
Primary Platform:
HEIHEI Games
Date:
Sep 2020
Synopsis:
A last-player-standing arena game set in the world of The Vloggingtons'.

Mū Tōrere

$45,878
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Adrenalin
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Children
Primary Platform:
HEIHEI Games
Date:
Sep 2020
Synopsis:
A digital version of a traditional Māori board game played by two players on an eight-pointed, star-shaped board.

Someday Stories 2021

$230,800
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Connected Media Charitable Trust
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
6x10 mins
Primary Platform:
Stuff.co.nz
Date:
Sep 2020
Synopsis:
Short sustainability focused films made by emerging New Zealand film-makers that push the envelope, take story risks and look to the future.

Wellington Paranormal 4

$2,758,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
New Zealand Documentary Board
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
6x22 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 2
Date:
Sep 2020
Synopsis:
Paranormal Officers Minogue and O'Leary continue to investigate supernatural activity in our capital city.