2024:23 The Economics of the Creative Mind with Ed Guiney
The David McWilliams Podcast
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Unveiling the Economic Dynamics of Irish Filmmaking
Exploring the economic landscape of the Irish film industry, this chapter examines the role of branding and tax breaks in fostering its growth, contrasting the capital-limited environment of Ireland with the abundance in Hollywood. It delves into the evolution of Irish filmmaking, from attracting foreign productions with tax incentives to a shift towards content ownership for economic prosperity. Featuring insights from Ed Guiney of Element Pictures, the conversation narrates the success story of the Irish film industry, overcoming challenges and skepticism to establish a prominent position on the global filmmaking stage.
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