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1129 decisions found.

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.

Brutal Lives

$499,852
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Kingston Productions
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
6x12 mins
Primary Platform:
The Coconet TV
Date:
Sep 2019
Synopsis:
A former boxing champion haunted by his ancestor's spirit must face his past when he returns home to South Auckland to bury his beloved father.

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.

Suzy & Friends 2020

$136,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Treehut
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
53x45 mins
Primary Platform:
Various Stations
Date:
Sep 2019
Synopsis:
Suzy & Friends is a kids radio show that shares kiwi kids' voices, stories and songs.

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.

Inked

$460,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Inked Pictures Limited
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
8x15 mins
Primary Platform:
Sky Open
Date:
Sep 2019
Synopsis:
A coming-of-age comedy-drama about recent college dropout, Jiayue, launching her own tattoo studio in Auckland, while struggling to reconcile with her Father

Golden Boy 2

$1,034,808
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
DISCOVERY NZ
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
8x22 mins
Primary Platform:
THREE
Date:
Sep 2019
Synopsis:
After a small breakdown recent graduate Mitch ends up back in her hometown working at the family dairy and living in the shadow of her All Black brother, Tama.

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.

Yap-Trap

$129,171
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Sad Patrol
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
15x2 mins
Primary Platform:
HEIHEI
Date:
Jul 2019
Synopsis:
Remixing, editing, animation and hilarious voices will bring stock and archive photos to life in surreal and ridiculous scenarios.

Island Of Mystery

$360,291
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Adrenalin
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
12x6 mins
Primary Platform:
HEIHEI
Date:
Jul 2019
Synopsis:
An animated mystery adventure series with lovable characters and a fantastic world based on early Aotearoa.

Head High

$3,883,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
South Pacific Pictures
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
6x44 mins
Primary Platform:
THREE
Date:
Jul 2019
Synopsis:
A gripping, multi-cultural drama with a Māori family at its core, this series follows the emotional and highly competitive world of secondary school rugby.

Standup Aotearoa

$72,628
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Television New Zealand
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
2x44 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 2
Date:
Jul 2019
Synopsis:
A two-part comedy special showcases some of New Zealand’s best and newest comedy talents flexing their funny bones before a studio audience.

Welcome To Cardboard City 2

$251,850
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Vinewood Ltd t/a Foundation Animation
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
10x3 mins
Primary Platform:
HEIHEI
Date:
Jul 2019
Synopsis:
Welcome To Cardboard City takes place in a world created entirely from cardboard and kids' imaginations.

Westside 6

$6,931,228
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
South Pacific Pictures
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
7x44 mins + 1x72 mins
Primary Platform:
THREE
Date:
Jul 2019
Synopsis:
The story of Ted, Rita, Wolf and Cheryl continues into the 90’s, finally meeting the beginning of Outrageous Fortune.

One Lane Bridge

$5,470,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Great Southern Television
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
6x44 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 1
Date:
Jul 2019
Synopsis:
A crime drama steeped in Māori spirituality following a young detective whose unique gift of matakite (second sight) both helps and hinders his ability to solve

Tumeke Space 1: Part 1

$709,900
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Mukpuddy
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
5x22 mins
Primary Platform:
HEIHEI
Date:
Jul 2019
Synopsis:
Tumeke Space and friends search for Tumeke's long lost Koro while battling the evil's of the galaxy.

7 Days 2020

$568,500
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
DISCOVERY NZ
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
12x23 mins
Primary Platform:
THREE
Date:
Jul 2019
Synopsis:
The much-loved comedy panel show on Three is back for 2020, celebrating its 10th anniversary

The Tender Trap

$2,263,476
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Greenstone TV
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
1x90 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 1
Date:
Jul 2019
Synopsis:
A telefeature based on the true story of a middle-aged New Zealander arrested in Argentina with 5kg of cocaine in her suitcase.

Toke

$2,193,993
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
SCREENTIME NEW ZEALAND
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
1x90 mins
Primary Platform:
THREE
Date:
Jul 2019
Synopsis:
A drama special centred on three kiwifruit workers who discover a new strain of marijuana and are drawn into the high stakes world of the global cannabis indust

Norbert And Mylo 3

$71,270
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Loud Mouth Productions
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
40x0.5 mins
Primary Platform:
HEIHEI
Date:
Jul 2019
Synopsis:
Norbert and Mylo are two claymation characters who bring to life jokes submitted by Kiwi kids.