From its base in Ardmore Studios in Co Wicklow, Metropolitan Films has made a significant business teaming up with international production partners to make feature films and television shows in Ireland. Previously known as Octagon, it was set up by Morgan O’Sullivan and James Flynn in 2001 and has worked on everything from The Tudors to the recent Disney production Disenchanted. It has had its own drama also, with the Berlin-based film company W2 Film Produktions suing O’Sullivan and Flynn claiming they systematically diverted over €40 million from the company – claims they categorically denied. However, over the last 20…

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