Tehran producer confirms scripted series
Julien Leroux’s new production company, Paper Entertainment, co-producer on Apple TV+ series Tehran, is in development on its first drama, Your Eyes.
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George MacKay films I Came By
George MacKay, Kelly McDonald and Hugh Bonneville will next week begin filming Netflix thriller I Came By on location in south and west London.
Production Restart scheme backs 640 projects
The government’s Film and TV Production Restart Scheme has supported 640 projects in 12 months, with budgets totalling £1.9bn of production investment.
New London studio in Jehovah’s Witnesses’ HQ
A brand new studio is opening in north London in a building that was formerly the headquarters for the Jehovah’s Witnesses organisation.
Disney+ orders Wedding Season
Disney+ has greenlit romcom action thriller Wedding Season from Dancing Ledge Productions as an original commission for its Star platform with filming due to begin in the autumn.
In The News
- Tehran producer confirms scripted series
- George MacKay films I Came By
- Production Restart scheme backs 640 projects
- New London studio in Jehovah’s Witnesses’ HQ
- Disney+ orders Wedding Season
- Spotlight on studios
- Hollyoaks films Black to Front ep
- C4 names cast of new drama
- Neil Gaiman's Anansi Boys to film in Scotland for Amazon
- Amazon renews Clarkson’s Farm
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PI reflects production boom
Since filming resumed last summer after a three-month, Covid-driven suspension, the production industry has shown its resilience and then some. Read More »
Spotlight on Scotland
As Amazon begins filming its first exclusively Scotland-based drama, we take a look at Scotland's rising profile as an international filming destination, new studio developments and some of the projects to film north of the border. With thanks to Screen Scotland and Production Intelligence. Read More »
Don’t miss out – take a look at PI!
Although 2020 has been a heavily disrupted – and sometimes stagnant - year in terms of filming, Production Intelligence (PI) has continued to publish vital news on projects at all stages of development. Read More »
KFTV Report: Alternative studios around the UK
From old forts, manor houses, schools and airports to medieval theme parks, old breweries and underground theatres, a huge variety of large spaces in the UK are being taken over by film and TV productions to accommodate Covid protocols and social distancing on set. Read More »
Spotlight on Wales Part II
Following our recent feature highlighting production activity in Wales over the last year or so, we can now bring you the second part. Read More »
Spotlight on Wales
Wales has a long-established reputation as a film-friendly production hub, with hig-profile inward investment projects such as Brave New World among the recent high-profile projects to have filmed there. Read More »
Professor Lyndsay Duthie on the skills shortage
Professor Lyndsay Duthie is Head of School for Film, Media and Performing Arts, University for the Creative Arts. Read More »
Composer Dan McGrath talks to The Knowledge
Composer Dan McGrath – together with his composing partner Josh Phillips – have written the title themes and incidental music for a wide range of high-profile shows. Read More »
Film office boosts Yorkshire's production profile
Screen Yorkshire has revealed stats illustrating the film-friendly profile of the region, boosted by the presence of its year-old dedicated film office. Read More »
A guide to filming with animals
The old adage about never filming with children or animals should not be dismissed out of hand – but with a few careful checks and balances, filming with animals can be an interesting and even fun experience. Read More »
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