WIFT NZ - Catalyst He Kauahi funding wins

We're thrilled to see the hard work of these WIFT members is paying off via funding from the Catalyst He Kauahi. The fund supports New Zealand filmmakers to progress their talents and make exceptional, high-end narrative short films that will be the catalyst for change in their career. These members won grants from the April 2019 round:

Writer and director Rachel Ross, and producers Morgan Leigh Stewart and Samantha Dutton for Green. This team gets a $75,000 grant towards their short film and $10,000 towards development of their feature concept.
Writer and director Gillian Ashurst, and producers Catherine Fitzgerald and Nadia Maxwell for The Meek. This team gets a $90,000 grant towards their short film and $10,000 towards development of their feature concept.
Producer Craig Gainsborough-Waring for Impossible. This project gets a $90,000 grant towards the short film and $10,000 towards development of the feature concept.