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1129 decisions found.

Amah (Motherhood Anthology)

$506,357
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
A Grain of Rice Production
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
1x23 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ+
Date:
Sep 2022
Synopsis:
Amah is a story about a career-driven Malaysian Chinese mother who employs the help of an AI nanny to raise her son with traditional Chinese values.

Give Me Babies (Motherhood Anthology)

$514,999
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Singh Sang Collard & Co. Limited
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
1x23 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ+
Date:
Sep 2022
Synopsis:
Give Me Babies follows an Indian-Chinese MMA fighter as she tries to escape mounting pressure from her family to start a family.

Kai Navigator

$77,340
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Mad Carnival
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Funding Subtype:
Factual
Genre:
Children
Primary Platform:
HEIHEI Games
Date:
Sep 2022
Synopsis:
Kids go around the world on a quest to discover and collect native fruits, vegetables and kaimoana for local kaitiaki in a race-the-clock scavenger hunt.

Kid Sister 2

$1,295,355
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Greenstone TV
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
5x22 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ+
Date:
Sep 2022
Synopsis:
Now Lulu and Ollie are together and out in the open, can their relationship withstand the realities of their differences?

Maoringo

$6,687
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Teramon Charitable Trust
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Funding Subtype:
Factual
Genre:
Children
Primary Platform:
HEIHEI Games
Date:
Sep 2022
Synopsis:
Māoringo is a fun, dungeon-crawler game that teaches players basic te reo Māori.

Miles From Nowhere

$2,024,799
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
The Gibson Group
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
6x22 mins
Primary Platform:
Sky Open
Date:
Sep 2022
Synopsis:
A darkly inventive new series that tells the story of a young Muslim songwriter who forms an unexpected friendship with the SIS agent monitoring him.

I Got You 2

$270,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Cadness Street
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
8x5 mins
Primary Platform:
RNZ
Date:
Sep 2022
Synopsis:
Despite her lack of relationship experience, Mac is back to continue helping others find love in the second season of I Got You.

Someday Stories 2023

$280,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Connected Media Trust
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
6x10 mins
Primary Platform:
Someday Stories (www.somdeday.co.nz)
Date:
Sep 2022
Synopsis:
The youth-focused development initiative Somedays Stories 7 will continue to nurture a new generation of filmmakers in 2023.

Suzy & Friends 2023

$136,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Treehut
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
53x45 mins
Date:
Sep 2022
Synopsis:
Suzy & Friends Radio Show rolls out across 26 regional stations, throughout NZ and is created for the tamariki ataahua and their whanau.

Creamerie 2

$800,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Creamerie Limited
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
6x22 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 2
Date:
Jul 2022
Synopsis:
Team Creamerie flees Hiro Valley and sets off on an epic road trip to save male survivors, bring Lane to justice and uncover the truth about the pandemic.

Guy Montgomery's Guy-Mont Spelling Bee

$400,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
KEVIN & CONTENT
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
8x44 mins
Primary Platform:
THREE
Date:
Jul 2022
Synopsis:
This original panel comedy series will put NZ comedians through their paces as they attempt to be crowned best speller in front of a live audience.

Friends Like Her

$7,044,641
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Great Southern Television
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
6x44 mins
Primary Platform:
THREE
Date:
Jul 2022
Synopsis:
Based in post-earthquake Kaikōura, this drama explores a friendship that goes sour when a surrogacy deal goes wrong.

Testify

$6,195,206
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
WARNER BROS. INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION PRODUCTION NEW ZEALAND
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
6x45 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 2
Date:
Jul 2022
Synopsis:
A charismatic young pastor forms an unlikely alliance with a queer podcaster to challenge his father’s mega-church, with explosive results.

7 Days 2023

$1,006,725
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
DISCOVERY NZ
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
20x44 mins
Primary Platform:
THREE
Date:
Jul 2022
Synopsis:
7 Days will be back on Three in 2023, pitting top comedians against the week’s news and each other.

After The Party

$800,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
After The Party Productions Ltd
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
6x43 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 1
Date:
Jul 2022
Synopsis:
Penny’s world implodes when she accuses her husband of a sex crime, and nobody believes her. Five years later, she must decide what’s more important...

Madam

$800,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Empowered Productions
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
10x22 mins
Primary Platform:
THREE
Date:
Jul 2022
Synopsis:
An all-American Mom finds herself divorced, unemployed and pregnant in small-town New Zealand and starts an ethical brothel to survive.

Raised By Refugees 2

$1,371,655
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
KEVIN & CONTENT
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
6x22 mins
Primary Platform:
Sky Open
Date:
Jul 2022
Synopsis:
When a 14-year-old Pax is presented with the alcohol-fuelled adventures high school has to offer, he is confronted with a choice; dive into the adventure, or...

Dark City: The Cleaner

$795,318
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Dark City Limited
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
6x50 mins
Primary Platform:
Sky Open
Date:
Jul 2022
Synopsis:
Joe Middleton is the cleaner at Christchurch’s Central Police Station. Everyone thinks Joe is not very smart. The Police are looking for a serial killer who...

Badjelly

$800,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Badjelly NZ
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
13x22 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 2
Date:
Jul 2022
Synopsis:
When siblings Tim and Rose enter the nearby woods in search of their beloved cow Lucy, they must confront a force terrorising the valley, known as Badjelly.

Ka Whawhai Tonu - Struggle Without End

$251,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Akeake
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Funding Subtype:
Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
1x90 mins
Primary Platform:
MĀORI TELEVISION SERVICE
Date:
Dec 2021
Synopsis:
A new feature film set in the 1860's on the eve of The Battle of Ōrākau, focusing on the unlikely bond of two battle-torn teens.