FILM INCENTIVES
NEW ZEALAND
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NEW ZEALAND
Film New Zealand
- Large Budget Screen Production Grant Scheme (LBSPG)
- Whereby an eligible project will be granted a sum totalling 12.5% of the Qualifying New Zealand Production Expenditure (QNZPE).
- Where the value of the QNZPE is between NZ$15 million and NZ$50 million,
- QNZPE must be at least 70 per cent of the film's total production expenditure.
- Where the value of the QNZPE is NZ$50 million or more,
- it will qualify for the grant regardless of the percentage ratio of QNZPE to the screen production's total production expenditure.
- For television series, individual episodes,
- which have completed principal photography
- within any 12 month period, and
- with a minimum average spend of NZ$500,000 per commercial hour,
- may be bundled to achieve the total of NZ$15 million.
Film South New Zealand
- The large budget screen production grant (LBSPG) scheme
- whereby an eligible project will be granted a sum totalling 12.5% of the Qualifying New Zealand Production Expenditure (QNZPE).
- Where the value of the QNZPE is between NZ$15 million and NZ$50 million,
- QNZPE must be at least 70 per cent of the film's total production expenditure.
- Where the value of the QNZPE is NZ$50 million or more
- it will qualify for the grant regardless of the percentage ratio of QNZPE to the screen production's total production expenditure.
- For television series, individual episodes,
- which have completed principal photography
- within any 12 month period, and
- with a minimum average spend of NZ$500,000 per commercial hour,
- may be bundled to achieve the total of NZ$15 million.
Film Wellington
- The large budget screen production grant (LBSPG) scheme
- whereby an eligible project will be granted a sum totalling 12.5% of the Qualifying New Zealand Production Expenditure (QNZPE).
- Where the value of the QNZPE is between NZ$15 million and NZ$50 million,
- QNZPE must be at least 70 per cent of the film's total production expenditure.
- Where the value of the QNZPE is NZ$50 million or more
- it will qualify for the grant regardless of the percentage ratio of QNZPE to the screen production's total production expenditure.
- For television series, individual episodes,
- which have completed principal photography within any 12 month period and
- with a minimum average spend of NZ$500,000 per commercial hour,
- may be bundled to achieve the total of NZ$15 million.
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