Q: Can I get all the equipment I need in Queenstown / Southern New Zealand?
A: Most equipment is readily available in Queenstown or can be easily flown in from other parts of New Zealand within a few hours.

Q: What sort of funding or investment is there locally for incoming screen productions?
A: Some information on the Large Budget Screen Production Grant Scheme is available here. You are also welcome to talk directly to locally based production companies listed on the Film Queenstown directory.
 
 
Q: Are there any film festivals in your area?
A: The 2007 Moutain Film Festival will be held in Wanaka July 5th to 8th, details are at www.mountainfilm.net.nz

A:The 2007 Wild South International Film Festival encompassing 100 of the world's top documentary makers was recently held in Wanaka, check it out at www.wildsouthfestival.org
 
 
Q: How do I find a location manager to assist me with local issues/landowners?
A: The Film Queenstown directory lists location managers/fixers with a wealth of experience in all forms of screen production. If you should need more assistance, contact KJ at kevinj@qldc.govt.nz.