Green light for Liverpool film studios
Liverpool City Council has received planning approval to create the city’s first purpose-built, ‘pop-up’ film and high-end TV stages.
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Matthew Vaughn to produce football drama
Matthew Vaughn’s production company Marv is set to move into TV with Day 1's, a drama series set against a backdrop of English Premier League football.
Brian & Charles filming in north Wales
Filming is underway in north Wales on Brian & Charles, a Film4 and BFI-backed feature film starring David Earl in the lead role. Shooting was due to have begun in the spring, but the project was among the many productions suspended due to the pandemic.
Filming begins on Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Shooting is underway at Longcross Studios on Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, starring Benedict Cumberbatch as the superhero surgeon who defends the world against mystical threats.
Netflix's The School for Good and Evil to film in Belfast
Exclusive: A feature adaptation of The School for Good and Evil is now preparing to film at Belfast Harbour Studios with director Paul Feig at the helm.
In The News
- Green light for Liverpool film studios
- Matthew Vaughn to produce football drama
- Brian & Charles filming in north Wales
- Filming begins on Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
- Netflix's The School for Good and Evil to film in Belfast
- Greg Davies starts filming The Cleaner
- Gary Oldman films Slow Horses for Apple
- Screen Scotland and BBC hunt factual series
- UK unveils £7m Global Screen Fund
- Filming underway on Guilt 2
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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 »
Production Intelligence - news breaks and exclusives
It’s been a super-busy year for the film and TV industry, as inward investment projects continue to boost the sector’s UK revenue to a record high. Read More »
Production Intelligence highlights - Part II
Following our recent round-up of Production Intelligence (PI) highlights of the year so far, here we bring you Part II. Read More »
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