Friday, 7 May 2021, 12:14 pm
Five successful screen projects have been
selected in the first round of the $50 million Te Puna
Kairangi Premium Productions for International Audiences
Fund.
Te Puna Kairangi Premium Fund supports the
Aotearoa New Zealand production sector recovery from
COVID-19 by supporting high-quality productions that tell
New Zealand stories for global audiences. Applications were
assessed against the five Key Objectives of the fund as
developed with Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and
Heritage and Ministry for Business, Innovation and
Employment which are: to boost economic growth, increase
employment, create cultural benefit and respond to COVID-19
with speed to market and develop skills and