motion picture distributors association of nz inc
about the mPDA
The New Zealand Motion Picture Distributors’ Association (MPDA) is a non-profit organisation which represents major international film studios in this territory. The MPDA also undertakes the collection of film exhibition information relating to box-office, admissions and admission prices, theatres, release details, censorship classifications and ratings in order to provide meaningful statistics on the film industry in New Zealand to the Members, associated persons, the media, and trade publications.
members of the MPDA
Please find our members and their contact links below.
Paramount Pictures New Zealand (PPNZ)
Paramount Pictures New Zealand (PPNZ), a subsidiary of Viacom's Paramount Pictures, is a global leader in the distribution of filmed entertainment. It is responsible for the sales, marketing, and distribution of theatrical work produced by Paramount and other Viacom units and other studios where local deals have been agreed within New Zealand.
Sony Pictures NZ Ltd
Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group houses over 3,500 titles, including 12 Best Picture Academy Award® winners. Known for franchises like Spider-Man, Jumanji, James Bond, and Men In Black, it operates globally with local-language ventures and offices in 20 countries. Production arms include Columbia Pictures, Screen Gems, TriStar Pictures, 3000 Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation, Stage 6 Films, AFFIRM Films, Sony Pictures International Productions, and Sony Pictures Classics.
Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution New Zealand
Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution’ is responsible for the distribution and marketing of all Disney, Pixar, Marvel Studios, Lucas Film, 20th Century Studios and Searchlight Studios movies in New Zealand.
Universal pictures international NEW ZEALAND LIMITED
Universal Pictures is an American film production and distribution company owned by Comcast through the NBCUniversal Film and Entertainment division of NBCUniversal.
Warner bros. entertainment inc.
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. is an American film and entertainment studio headquartered at the Warner Bros. Studios complex in Burbank, California, and a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery.
contact the MPDA
If you would like to contact the MPDA, please send us an email using the form below: