Animated in Ireland Brochure 2012 - Irish Film Board

Financial IncentivesAvailable in IrelandThe Irish Tax Incentive for Animated Filmand Television “Section 481”· Applies to animated feature films and television made in Ireland· Projects can derive a benefit of up to 28% of their qualifying expenditure· Net benefit is made available to the production on the first day ofprincipal animation or on the financial closing of the project· Government guaranteedForeign producers must team up with a local producer in order to avail of this tax incentive.For more information or to arrange an introduction to possible co-producing partner please contact:Naoise BarryIrish Film Commissioner, Irish Film Boardnaoise.barry@irishfilmboard.ieTel +353 91 561 398Emma ScottProduction Executive, Irish Film Boardemma.scott@irishfilmboard.ieTel +353 91 561 398Irish Film BoardThe Irish Film Board provides development and production funding foranimated features and television series.Find out more on the Irish Film Board website www.irishfilmboard.ie/fundingprogrammesBroadcasting Authority of IrelandThe Broadcasting Authority of Ireland regulates content across all broadcastingin Ireland. One of its objectives is to stimulate the provision of high quality,diverse and innovative programming and to this end allocates public funding.More information about his funding can be found on the official Broadcasting Authority of Irelandwebsite www.bai.ieBroadcastersRadio Telefis Éireann (RTÉ) TG4 TV3/3e Television NetworkTel +353 1 208 3111 Tel +353 91 505050 Tel +353 1 419 3333www.rte.ie www.tg4.ie www.tv3.ie