About World 2000 Entertainment Limited is a privately held Irish registered company formed in 1994 to develop, produce and distribute feature and television entertainment for the global market. The promoters have between them fifty years of experience in the American, European and Australian film and television industries.
The company has access to the Irish tax incentive program (Section 481) and has been responsible for securing finance and providing production services to productions such as King Arthur, Veronica Guerin, Ella Enchanted, The Count of Monte Cristo, Braveheart, and other Irish co-produced projects.
World 2000 Entertainment has offices in Ardmore Studios, Bray. Co Wicklow, Ireland.
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The Tudors
Services World 2000 has access to the Irish tax incentive program (Section 481) and has been responsible for securing finance and providing production services to many productions (see credits).
World 2000 utilises the European Co-Production Convention whereby it co-produced five high profile feature films, The Count of Monte Cristo and Reign of Fire in association with Spyglass Entertainment, Ella Enchanted with Miramax Films, Veronica Guerin and King Arthur with Jerry Bruckheimer Films and Walt Disney. These feature films availed of both Section 481 and Sale and Leaseback (the UK incentive) as a result of a unique financial package put in place by the World 2000 team.
Services provided by World 2000 Entertainment Limited
. Production budget breakdown and schedules
. Executive Production Management
. Location recces, clearances, cast & crew contracts
. Securing of local crew and talent
. Casting
. Securing of Section 481 finance from private financiers
. Management of Section 481 Certification from Department of Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht & the Islands
. Processing of all legal and financial documentation in relation to the Irish production financing
. Establishment of Irish Production company and audit and liquidation of same
. General production services.
For each specific production the company provides an immediate cost benefit analysis of a particular project in terms of Section 481 and other EU incentives.
Team -
Morgan O'Sullivan
MD/Producer: Morgan O'Sullivan
E-mail: morgan_world2000.ie
Producer: James Flynn
E-mail: james_metro.iol.ie