New Zealand Film Commission

At the New Zealand Film Commission (NZFC), we champion the power of storytelling to reflect the unique identity of Aotearoa on screen. We invest in the development, production, and promotion of New Zealand films, supporting both emerging and established filmmakers across the screen industry. Our aim is to foster a vibrant ecosystem where creativity thrives, and local stories reach global audiences. We play a central role in attracting international filmmakers to New Zealand, showcasing our world-class workforce, stunning locations, and cutting-edge production capabilities. We do this by building strong relationships based on trust and mutual respect, ensuring Aotearoa remains a top choice for film production. Our mission balances cultural and economic objectives, nurturing artistic expression while building a strong, sustainable screen sector. Through strategic partnerships and focused initiatives, we extend the reach of our filmmakers, ensuring their stories resonate locally and worldwide. We work closely with the industry to achieve shared success, amplifying New Zealand's voice on the international stage.