About Us
As the national agency for the Irish film, television drama, animation, documentary, VFX and digital games industries, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland is the creative partner to the sector, investing in talent, creativity and enterprise. We are inspired by original storytelling that will emotionally move audiences at home and abroad. Through a wide range of practical funding supports across development, production, distribution, promotion and skills development, Screen Ireland supports the sector at every stage. We support filmmakers in their creative pursuit to share valuable artistic, cultural and commercial stories on screen.
For the Story Makers
Screen Ireland works with and for the screen story makers throughout the incredible journey from career beginnings to the many achievements on the global stage. We support the story makers: all those whose creative skills, talent, and expertise are brought together to create high-quality film and television, animation and documentary productions and bring them to audiences in Ireland and internationally. The story makers are the people who make it happen, throughout the path from original creative concept ideas to the films, television, documentary and animation work enjoyed by audiences worldwide.
Vision
To build consistent creative excellence in screen storytelling that captures the imagination of audiences globally.
Our Mission
Screen Ireland’s mission is to:
- Assist and encourage the making of films and the development of a film industry in the State
- Encourage the expression of national culture through the medium of filmmaking
- Promote participation in international collaborative projects
This mission statement is based on the Irish Film Board Act 1980.