Why Wellington
Wellington UNESCO City of Film offers a diverse range of unique locations and local expertise, all within easy reach of award-winning production facilities.
We are the Wellington region’s film office. If you’re interested in shooting in Wellington, we can help.
Wellington UNESCO City of Film offers a diverse range of unique locations and local expertise, all within easy reach of award-winning production facilities.
Streamline the production process with everything you need to know before filming in the Wellington region. This includes Wellington City, Porirua, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, Kāpiti Coast, and the Wairarapa.
Wellington has embraced its coveted title as a UNESCO City of Film.
Wellington has everything you need to bring your TV, film, gaming or interactive media to fruition, all within easy reach. You’ll find studios, post-production, and world-class industry infrastructure and people.
Screen Wellington is the Wellington region’s film office. We can help you with all things screen if you’re interested in shooting in Wellington. Whether you’re local, an international production company, or a creative business looking at establishing yourself in the capital — we can help.
‘Diverse Voices’ is a project developed by Wellington UNESCO City of Film to uncover some of the region’s diverse storytelling talent.
New Zealand’s latest drama ‘After The Party’ is the very first series leading Australian producer Helen Bowden has made in Wellington.
Supernatural comedy ‘Little Apocalypse’ is New Zealand’s first scripted children’s series by, for and about rainbow young people.
Wellingtonian Allan Henry is the man behind the 79kg drug-addicted bear in ‘Cocaine Bear’, a film inspired by a true story.
Born and bred in Porirua, Halaifonua (Nua) Finau’s feature film is an on-screen love letter to his community and an aspirational message to young Pasifika.
Actress Ana Scotney is a proud Wellingtonian, and prouder still since the release of feature film ‘Millie Lies Low’.
The release of the latest ‘Avatar’ movie has catapulted Matt Houghton’s skillset globally.