Stars align as Irish film and TV ready for a new 'golden age'

Generous tax breaks, perfect locations, and a willing workforce are the perfect recipe for success

Adam Scott will star in Hokum which is released on May 1.

There was plenty to get worked up about for the Irish film industry this week when Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland unveiled its 2026 slate of upcoming Irish-made productions.

As Screen Ireland unveiled 22 feature films among 87 projects made in Ireland set for release this year, it also revealed production spend hit record levels in 2025 contributing €544m to the Irish economy.