It is early morning in Bray, the seafront town in Co Wicklow, and the sun is lighting up the water. It is 34 years since Jake Walshe joined the Screen Scene Group, an Irish company that specialises in film and television post-production services, and he is driving into town for day one of a new chapter. Screen Scene has worked on some of the greatest movies and television shows ever made from Game of Thrones to Spider-Man, while its commercial division works with blue-chip brands like AIB and Guinness, so it used to being behind the entertainment news. But now,…

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