Screen Industry Survey: 2009/10

Embargoed until 10:45am  –  30 March 2011

Highlights

  • In 2010 there were 3,078 businesses in the New Zealand screen industry, up 15 percent from 2009.
  • Post-production activity has almost doubled over the past two years, and is now worth $584 million.
  • Over two-thirds of all post-production revenue ($408 million) was generated by contractors.
  • 58 percent of all production company revenue and 55 percent of all funding came from New Zealand sources.

Graph, Gross revenue of screen industry businesses, by sector, 2008–10 financial years.  

Geoff Bascand 30 March 2011
Government Statistician ISSN 1178–0363