Gender Scholarship attracts high numbers of women in comedy

Posted Tuesday 09 Feb 2021

Gender Scholarship attracts high numbers of women in comedy

We’re pleased to see that the New Zealand Film Commission’s 2020 Gender Scholarship received its highest number of applications since its inception. According to the NZFC Annual Report 2019-20, tabled in Parliament on 27 January, 123 women working in comedy applied.  In addition, the NZFC met its goal of 50% women directors attached to projects receiving feature film development and production financing.

Click here to read the full annual report https://www.nzfilm.co.nz/resources/annual-report-201920