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1129 decisions found.

One Lane Bridge 2

$5,709,294
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Great Southern Television
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
5x44 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 1
Date:
Jul 2020
Synopsis:
Detective Ariki Davis is exposed to the seductive power of corruption as a cataclysmic chain of events unleashes fierce rivalries in picturesque Queenstown.

Vegas

$6,081,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Greenstone TV
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
6x44 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 2
Date:
Jul 2020
Synopsis:
An action thriller following a young, untested leader who wants to free his people from the curse of methamphetamine, but finds he can’t do it on his own.

Head High 2

$6,486,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
South Pacific Pictures
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
8x44 mins
Primary Platform:
THREE
Date:
Jul 2020

The Panthers

$5,981,649
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Tavake Limited
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
6x44 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 1
Date:
Jul 2020
Synopsis:
A dramatisation of the founding of the Polynesian Panthers during Robert Muldoon’s rise to power.

Inside

$92,901
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Luminous Beast
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
8x12 mins
Primary Platform:
Sky Open
Date:
May 2020
Synopsis:
A scripted dramedy series about a self-isolating tech-savvy loner who finds herself called upon to become a hero… but nothing is what it seems.

The Adventures Of Tinka Lalala And The Magic Moana

$207,500
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Tikilounge Productions
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
10x4 mins
Primary Platform:
HEIHEI
Date:
May 2020
Synopsis:
Tinka and her band of musical friends use their passion and talents to work together to solve some of the mysteries of the Moana.

Kiri And Lou 3

$2,531,724
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Kiri And Lou Limited
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
42x5 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 2
Date:
May 2020

Jandal Burn 2

$308,900
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Mukpuddy
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
10x5 mins
Primary Platform:
HEIHEI
Date:
May 2020
Synopsis:
Follow the misadventures of Puku (the kiwi) and Kev (the kiwifruit) who live above a jandal store.

48hours Lockdown

$35,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Timpson Films
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
1x44 mins + 17x3 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 2
Date:
May 2020
Synopsis:
The annual 48Hours filmmaking challenge just got harder – the films all have to be made in lockdown.

George And Me 3

$195,079
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Attitude Pictures
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
7x2 mins
Primary Platform:
HEIHEI
Date:
May 2020
Synopsis:
Come along on a journey through the weird and wonderful human body with George and his friend Me.

Dai's House Party

$250,383
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
KEVIN & CONTENT
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
6x22 mins
Primary Platform:
THREE
Date:
May 2020
Synopsis:
Host Dai Henwood brings together a bunch of local comedians performing sketches, stand-up routines and much bubble-based silliness from their own lockdown locat

Tales Of Nai Nai 2

$500,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Mooncake
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
10x10 mins
Primary Platform:
HEIHEI
Date:
May 2020
Synopsis:
Chinese-New Zealand twins Maggie and Michael who go on amazing adventures all over Asia through their grandmother's magical stories.

Good Grief

$500,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Brown Sugar Apple Grunt Productions
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
6x10 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ+
Date:
Dec 2019
Synopsis:
Two millennial sisters inherit a funeral home from their koro, forcing them to confront the realities of their own life and what they want to make of it.

Teine Sa – The Ancient Ones

$715,389
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Tikilounge Productions
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
5x12 mins
Primary Platform:
Sky Open
Date:
Dec 2019
Synopsis:
A contemporary horror series based on supernatural legends from the Pacific islands.

Frickin Dangerous Bro On The Road

$479,312
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
KEVIN & CONTENT
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
8x22 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ+
Date:
Dec 2019
Synopsis:
A comedy series that sees Jamaine Ross, James Roque and Pax Assadi visit provincial towns and explore what makes each one unique.

Black Hands

$5,533,148
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
WARNER BROS. INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION PRODUCTION NEW ZEALAND
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
5x44 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 1
Date:
Sep 2019
Synopsis:
A dramatization of the years leading up to the 1994 deaths of five members of the Bain family in Dunedin.

Poppy

$200,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Poppy Pictures
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
1x90 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 1
Date:
Sep 2019
Synopsis:
A young woman with Down syndrome assumes she's entitled to live her life like everyone else, yet the person she trusts most puts her in the 'disability' box.

Someday Stories 2020

$200,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Connected Media Trust
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
6x10 mins
Primary Platform:
Stuff.co.nz
Date:
Sep 2019
Synopsis:
Short sustainability focused films by emerging New Zealand film-makers that push the envelope, take story risk and look to the future.

Mean Mums 2

$1,080,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
South Pacific Pictures
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
8x24 mins
Primary Platform:
THREE
Date:
Sep 2019
Synopsis:
This family friendly sitcom continues the celebration of school mums in all their crazy, earnest, exhausted glory.

Muru

$200,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
October 15
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
1x90 mins
Primary Platform:
THREE
Date:
Sep 2019
Synopsis:
MURU is an action drama cinema feature in which a local cop must protect his community when a police raid spirals out of control.