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1118 decisions found.

Bust Up

$2,265,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
BUST UP PRODUCTIONS
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
6x44 mins
Primary Platform:
Sky Open
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
Deb and Mihi - ex-partners in life - are forced to partner up again as cops on the beat in the Bay of Islands.

Mr Hugo's Little Library

$1,118,603
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
The Gibson Group
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
8x12 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 2
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
In this musical world, larger-than-life fables are delivered by larger-than-life characters.

Night Eyes 2

$780,404
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Mukpuddy
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
13x7 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 2
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
After closing the portal to the other side in season 1, the Night Eyes crew must keep its hit paranormal show alive while an unknown threat begins.

Tākaro Tribe Pacific

$285,753
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
CINCO CINE FILM PRODUCTIONS
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
9x12 mins
Primary Platform:
YouTube
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
Children's animation series to launch in the Language Weeks of Samoa, Cook Islands, and Tonga 2025.

Suzy & Friends 2025

$227,249
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Treehut
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
53x60 mins
Primary Platform:
Various Stations
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
A radio show and podcast that focuses on local content for the tamariki of Aotearoa New Zealand.

This Is Home

$1,116,841
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
787 MEDIA
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
TMP Co-Fund
Episodes & Duration:
6x24 mins
Primary Platform:
Whakaata Māori
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
Sisters Nina and Kara must try and make sense of their love-hate relationship when forced to move back home with their whānau.

Head Girl

$3,482,480
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
HEAD GIRL
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
6x30 mins
Primary Platform:
ThreeNow
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
Three estranged BFFs navigate the highs and lows of their early twenties in Wellington.

Kiwi

$547,981
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
WHEKE GROUP
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
TMP Co-Fund
Episodes & Duration:
1x80 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ+
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
KIWI is a docudrama that follows WWII Māori Battalion soldier Lance Sergeant Haane Manahi, who,captured a vital enemy stronghold under machine-gun fire.

My Favourite Dead Person 3

$593,780
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
THE DOWN LOW CONCEPT
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
8x8 mins
Primary Platform:
YouTube
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
Josh Thomson sits down with children as they share their favourite stories, about their favourite historical characters.

The Sanctuary

$1,367,556
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
KEVIN & CONTENT
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
8x22 mins
Primary Platform:
THREE
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
An eccentric American billionaire hiding from the law in New Zealand is forced to convert his lavish private island into a Department of Conservation sanctuary.

Toi Time! 4

$1,226,860
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
ROGUE PRODUCTIONS
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
20x30 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 2
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
Toi Time! is back for a fourth season, showcasing singing and dancing alongside life lessons through entertaining play, movement and music.

Fresh Fairytales! 3

$708,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
TIKILOUNGE PRODUCTIONS
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
5x15 mins
Primary Platform:
The Coconet TV
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
A musical series featuring topsy-turvy, Island versions of childhood classics.

Baddies

$1,665,283
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Brown Sugar Apple Grunt Productions
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
TMP Co-Fund
Episodes & Duration:
6x22 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ+
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
When a group of charismatic bank robbers take over a camp for wayward youth, a lonely 12-year-old must make a decision: become a true baddie or change his ways.

Blue Murder Motel

$2,800,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Great Southern Television
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
8x44 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 1
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
Married Australian police detectives take early retirement to invest in a cute little motel in Aotearoa New Zealand, but murder and mayhem ensue.

Small Town Scandal

$2,964,454
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Miss Scandal Limited
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
8x22 mins
Primary Platform:
Sky Open
Date:
Jul 2024
Synopsis:
A disgraced journalist investigates the suspicious death (by automated lawn mower) of his millionaire uncle in a hometown filled with very eccentric suspects.

Day One Shorts 2025

$405,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Connected Media Trust
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
8x10 mins
Primary Platform:
YouTube
Date:
Jul 2024
Synopsis:
Previously known as Someday Stories, Day One Shorts are short films by young emerging filmmakers from across Aotearoa New Zealand. They explore cultural, social

Moana 2 Reo Maori

$250,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Matewa Media
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
1x100 mins
Primary Platform:
The Walt Disney Company, Australia & New Zealand
Date:
Jul 2024
Synopsis:
After receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana journeys to the far seas of Oceania and into dangerous, long-lost waters for an adventur

Big Little Blue

$810,030
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
THE DOWN LOW CONCEPT
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
10x7 mins
Primary Platform:
YouTube
Date:
Jul 2024
Synopsis:
Based on the published graphic novels by Raymond McGrath, Big Little Blue is a gentle, thoughtful animated series for 4-to-7-year-olds, about two little kororā

Crackhead

$3,197,306
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Warner Bros. Int. TV Production NZ
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
8x22 mins
Primary Platform:
ThreeNow
Date:
Jul 2024
Synopsis:
When Frankie Barker burns her sister's house down in a late-night drink-and-fry, she's given an ultimatum: jail or four weeks at "flashy" rehabilitation clinic

A Dollar To Dream

$310,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Cadness Street
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
1x30 mins
Primary Platform:
PACIFIC COOPERATION BROADCASTING
Date:
Jul 2024
Synopsis:
In the bustling streets of Apia - Samoa, young street vendor Tone, determined to provide for his family, discovers the true meaning of bravery