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The Canterbury Regional Film Office’s role is here to help bring your stories to life.

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The Canterbury Regional Film Office’s role is here to help bring your stories to life. We coordinate with production companies to gain the necessary approvals and information from the local community, local government and impacted stakeholders.

We can help with

  • Providing information and assistance relating to filming in Christchurch and Canterbury
  • Ensuring a quick turnaround for approvals
  • Coordinating with the city and local bodies to issue permits for the use of public land
  • Providing advocacy for the screen production industry
  • Providing contacts and liaise with a range of local services
  • Coordinating with local authorities and location scouts to provide a seamless production experience across a diverse range of locations.
Petrina D'Rozario Head of Screen Canterbury
Petrina D'Rozario, Head of Screen Canterbury

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Supporting filmmakers to get their projects delivered to the screen is what we are here for.  We’ll help you access the information, consents and talent you need, in a fast and effortless way — all at no cost.

And if you just want to discuss how we could collaborate, we'd love to chat.

Fill out the online enquiry form below or send us an email at welcome@screencanterbury.nz, and we will respond as soon as possible.

Please note: all information you share with Screen CanterburyNZ is treated as confidential and commercially sensitive.

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Something we can help with? Fill out our form to get in touch with our friendly team. We will follow up with you by phone or email.

Please note: all information you share with Screen CanterburyNZ is treated as confidential and commercially sensitive.