By doing so the award winning post-production company with over 25 years of industry experience, aims to create up to seven new full time positions in the Liverpool City Region while providing comprehensive post-production services for film and television.
Dragon has had a presence in the Liverpool region for the last 18 months, and opened its facility in May of last year, having invested over £1/4million in the region.

The new facility, will feature the largest 4K Grading Theatre in the North West, along with viewing theatre, editing, online, conform, QC and deliverables facilities.

Dragon Post’s Cardiff facility has already established itself as a leader in the post-production having worked on internationally acclaimed projects including Academy Award winning The Hurt Locker and BAFTA-winning Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, and recent productions featuring stars like Judi Dench, Rebel Wilson, and Gerard Butler.

The expansion project has strong backing from the Liverpool Film Office, which has encouraged Dragon Post’s entrance into the city with the partnership ensuring the facility will be well positioned to serve productions filming in the Liverpool City Region.

Beyond job creation, Dragon Post is committed to delivering substantial social value including apprenticeship schemes, work experience opportunities with local schools and universities across the city region.

Jeff Cummins, Investment Manager at River Capital said:

“Dragon Post brings world class post production capabilities to our region, this funding support exemplifies our commitment to assisting businesses in the Liverpool City Region’s priority sectors, creating employment opportunities and establishing important industry partnerships. The strong connection with Liverpool Film Office and the calibre of the management team make this an exciting addition to our creative sector portfolio.”