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Jac Kerrin

Jac Kerrin

Participant

EAVE Project: Never Grow Old
EAVE PRODUCERS WORKSHOP 2012

Company details

Position Producer / Co-Founder
Company Ripple World
Website www.rippleworld.com

Biography

Jac Kerrin and Dominic Wright co-founded Ripple World in 2007, now a multi award winning feature film and television drama production company based in Dublin and London. We champion bold, talented creatives, working with our established national and international creative and commercial relationships to deliver high-end production values on feature films and television drama. We have produced, co-produced, or service produced over thirty feature and television productions, and has a slate of original IP and adaptations offering compelling characters and story worlds to entertain, move and inspire for generations to come. Ripple World is currently in post-production on Terry Loane’s comedy drama THE LAST RIFLEMAN starring Pierce Brosnan, Clémence Poésy, John Amos and Jurgen Prochnow for Sky, Screen Media and Universal with release set for early 2023; and in pre-production on Philip John’s RomCom CHENNAI STORY starring Viveik Kalra and Samantha Ruth Prabhu, and Marco van Belle's Irish vampire horror FEED starring Niamh McCormack, Clinton Liberty and Daisy Jelley. Ripple World productions include: hit 10 x 1 hour Nordic crime drama WISTING starring Carrie-Anne Moss and Sven Nordin, distributed by Banijay and premiered on Viaplay, BBC4, Sundance Now and CBC; Ivan Kavanagh’s western NEVER GROW OLD starring Emile Hirsch and John Cusack released by Lionsgate, Altitude & Roadshow; Alexandra McGuinness’ SHE’S MISSING starring Lucy Fry, Eiza Gonzalez and Josh Hartnett released by Vertical; and ZOO starring Art Parkinson, Penelope Wilton and Toby Jones for Sam Goldwyn & EOne. Jac currently sits on the Film and TV Drama committee for Screen Producers Ireland, and the working group for the national Cultural & Creative Industries Skillset established in 2023. Jac is a member of the Irish Film and Television Academy and the International Women’s Club Dublin (IWCD). Jac sat on the national steering committee for Screen Skillnet Ireland 2019 - 2022; completed the company development programme Screen Leaders in 2016 and EAVE (European Audio Visual Entrepreneurs) in 2012. Prior to co-founding Ripple, Jac worked for Canadian producer-distributor Cineflix and Windmill Lane Post Production in Dublin. While based in sunny Australia, Jac worked for Ansett Airlines and Australia’s largest magazine publisher, Australian Consolidated Press (Sydney) and commercial Channel 9 Australia (Brisbane). Jac is a Commerce Marketing graduate of Griffith University (Brisbane) and studied Fine Art & Illustration at Queensland College of Art.

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A scholarship has been set up to honour the memory of Alan Fountain, former Head of Studies and President of EAVE, who passed away in 2016. Its goal is to enable one producer from outside the EU to participate in all three sessions of the EAVE Producers Workshop each year.

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