Screen Ireland To Invest $3.5M In Local Crews As Production Continues To Boom - NewsBreak

Screen Ireland has announced plans to invest €3M ($3.5M) in developing local production crew as the country continues to experience a boom in filming. As part of the endeavor – dubbed 'Building for a Creative Future 2024' – the org will open three additional regional crew hubs, as well s two new 'National Talent Academies' to continue to provide skilled personnel to satisfy growing demand. At present, the industry already supports 12,000 jobs, the body said. Separately, a platform called Where To Watch will help audiences around the world discover Irish productions, while two new funds are also being established: Creative Futures...