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Development Fund For Maori Filmmakers
Development Fund For Maori Filmmakers
If you are a Maori
filmmaker, Te Paepae Ataata is currently inviting
applications for its current funding round. This Development
Fund is offered to writers to develop a feature film.
Applications close 31 January 2010.
The level of funding
will be determined by Te Paepae Ataata and may include
funding towards the cost of a mentor or other third party
additional costs in order to assist you in developing your
project.
Please note that funding cannot be
provided for costs already incurred by you (e.g in
purchasing an option or fees already paid to a
writer/consultant).
Download Application
Form:
• Application Form Guidelines – Download
here
• Application Form – Download
here
Background:
Te Paepae Ataata is
an Incorporated Charitable Trust that has been operating
since 2008.
The purposes of Te Paepae Ataata are
to:
• To identify and support Maori
filmmakers.
• To nurture Maori cinema.
• To
develop select scripts to production readiness.
• To
celebrate the film voice of tangata whenua.
Kia poipoia ko te ao kiriata Maaori. Kia penapenahia ko ngaa hootuhi kia puuaawai mai. Kia hari i roto i te reo kiriata o te tangata whenua.
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