CASH REBATE

NZSPR — PDV (Post, Digital and Visual Effects)

New Zealand Film Commission (NZFC)
Last verified 5 Apr 2026 · 14 days ago
5–20%
Min qualifying spend
NZ$250K
Payment timing
8 months
Reliability
Good
Bankability
Bankable

Rate conditions

25%Meet additional criteria including points test from 1 January 2026

Territorial spend requirement

QNZPE for PDV Productions includes fees and expenses for personnel working on PDV activity, hiring studio and office space, buying and hiring equipment, and depreciation of assets used for PDV activity

Overview

The New Zealand Screen Production Rebate (NZSPR) offers competitive incentives for international productions, New Zealand productions and official…

Eligible formats

feature filmtv series

Eligibility

Must be an eligible feature film, series, pilot or single episode intended for commercial distribution. Requires registration with NZFC and establishment of a New Zealand Special Purpose Vehicle.

Co-production eligibleService work eligibleVFX eligible
Source: New Zealand Film Commission (NZFC) · verified 5 Apr 2026